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Saturday, January 17, 2026

French govt organizes Islamic exhibitions across France

It is especially important at this time where France hasn’t had the best track record in recent years when it comes to combating Islamophobia. When recently, Algerian Muslim women were stabbed near the Eiffel Tower for being Muslims and two Jordanian nationals were assaulted for speaking Arabic...

Why does Pakistan need strategic petroleum reserves?

Public anxiety spiked as oil prices in Pakistan broke records multiple times over the last few weeks. The prices stand at the highest in the history of the country due to the devaluation of rupees and the high prices of crude oil globally.

Starving to death: UN agency sends cash to Afghans

Inflation and unemployment have surged in Afghanistan, and international aid that made up 75 percent of the previous US-backed government’s budget has completely dried up.

CM Murad goes against PM Khan’s orders, stops transfer of officers

Over the month, tensions increased between the Federal government and the Sindh government regarding the transfer of senior officers. The Federal government is set on the transfer however Sindh CM recently directed the officers not to relinquish their posts.

Forks in the Road: The fatal decision that precipitated a revolt in East Pakistan

The first-ever General Elections in the history of Pakistan were conducted on 7 December 1970. The results were a bad omen for the unity and integrity of Pakistan. Mujib’s secessionist leanings and exclusive focus on East Pakistan helped Bhutto greatly.

NBP’s role and achievements in low-cost housing finance scheme

NBP being the nation's largest banking network, is playing a vital role in increasing the level of financial inclusion in Pakistan. NBP has so far successfully facilitated 840 Families to have their own houses/homes and has the honor of extending finance facilities in remote areas of the country.

HBFC Limited: Seven decades of national service

United Nations, adopting “Universal Declaration of Human Rights”, in 1948 had stipulated that housing is a fundamental need for a family unit. But seven...

Real estate industry of Pakistan: Land lords vs state lords

According to Prof Abdul Shakoor Shah, Pakistan is the most urbanized nation in South Asia. The Real Estate industry in Pakistan was instigated from Karachi. It subsisted even before partition. Property tycoons constructed buildings but the selling of plots was atypical.

Fertilizer’s price slashed by Rs. 400 as PM takes action

The Prime Minister was told that an online portal has been developed to monitor the supply of fertilizers, enabling the provincial and district administrations to keep a check on the movement of fertilizers.

Another Indian to become Twitter CEO

Dorsey is stepping down now because he feels confident about his successor, and will focus on his payments processing firm Square Inc and other pursuits such as philanthropy

PMRC: making housing finance accessible & affordable

PMRC was formed in 2015 and commenced its operation in 2018, over the years, PMRC has acted as a catalyst in the housing financing sector, whereby it is providing long-term financing to primary mortgage lenders at subsidized and fixed rates, enabling them to launch mortgage products for end consumers particularly in the low- and middle-income segment.

PPP, PML-N allegedly paying voters to take oath on Quran?

Recently, a controversial video surfaced on social media where the Opposition is allegedly buying votes by bribing voters. The video shows voters taking an oath on what is claimed to be the Holy Quran. The voters then received Rs. 2000 for their votes.
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