What is the future of reconstruction and development of Afghanistan?

An intervention in Afghanistan that has lasted longer than a decade has not brought about what was most hoped for: security for the Afghan people and stabilization of the entire region. These processes are challenged every day by the complexity of Afghanistan’s social structures

PM Khan still hopeful as he accepts defeat in KP LG polls?

According to unofficial results, JUI-F won in 16 tehsil council seats out of 64 while the PTI won in 14. In PM Khan's opinion, the party lost due to the wrong candidate selection. However, he did express hope that PTI will come out stronger in the next elections. 

Russia expels two German diplomats in retaliatory move

The retaliatory move comes after a German court ruled that Russia was behind a 2019 assassination of a man in Berlin's Tiergarten park. Berlin had expelled two Russian diplomats in response. Russia ordered two German diplomats to leave on Monday

China, Russia block US humanitarian exceptions on Afghan sanctions

China's UN Ambassador Zhang Jun Humanitarian said aid and life-saving assistance must be able to reach the Afghan people without any hindrance. He further added that artificially created conditions or restrictions are not acceptable.

IHC summons PM Khan for disqualification case today

To clarify, back in 2018, a petitioner registered a case against PM Imran Khan for not publicly declaring Tyrian White as his daughter in his nomination papers. The petitioner demanded the disqualification of PM Khan for providing incorrect information.

US senator goes against Biden’s Build Back Better plan

A key Democratic senator, Joe Manchin, has said he will vote against the administration’s $1.75 trillion Build Back Better plan. Pointing out to other risks such as the omicron variant and rising tensions with Russia and China, Manchin argued that the bill would raise the US debt.

2300-year-old Buddhist temple, treasure discovered in Swat

According to reports, the temple is 2300 years old and is from the Buddhist period. Interestingly, archaeologists also discovered coins, an onyx-made seal, and many other pots and plates with ancient inscriptions on them. 

Newlyweds, Junaid Safdar & Ayesha Saif spotted enjoying polo match

Junaid Safdar and his wife Ayesha Saif enjoyed a thrilling match of the Lahore Open Polo Championship 2021. The couple interacted with the people and received congratulatory messages from other guests. Junaid Safdar is also a polo enthusiast.

Zameen.com organizes successful sales event for Karachi’s Oasis Park Residencia

Zameen.com recently organized a sales event for the promising property venture ‘Oasis Park Residencia’ in Karachi. Attendees at the event were offered exclusive deals. It is pertinent to mention here that Oasis Park Residencia is being marketed and sold solely by Zameen.com.

Salman Khan announces Bajrangi Bhaijaan 2

Bajrangi Bhaijan (2015) was directed by Kabir Khan and featured Salman Khan, Kareena Kapoor, Harshali Mehta, and Nawazuddin Siddiqui in lead roles. The movie was popular in Pakistan too. On Sunday, Salman Khan joined Alia Bhatt to announce the movie's sequel.

Iran to hold talks with Saudi Arabia only if Riyadh shows ‘seriousness’

Saudi Arabia and Iran, the region's Sunni Muslim and Shi'ite powerhouses, launched direct talks this year at a time global powers are trying to salvage a nuclear pact with Tehran and as U.N.-led efforts to end the Yemen war stall.

Women rights in the prism of history in Afghanistan

Since taking control of Kabul on 15 August 2021, the Taliban have imposed severe restrictions on women and girls. Many women have been told they cannot return to work or travel in public without being accompanied by a Mahram (a male guardian)