Geelani for over seven decades peacefully supported human rights and freedoms of Kashmiri Muslims including their right to self-determination as enshrined in United Nations Security Council resolutions.
In yesterday's joint conference, a journalist asked Ms. Sigrid Kaag if Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) pilots and crafts are good enough to evacuate the Europeans from Kabul, then why aren't they good enough to fly into Europe? The Dutch FM did not respond immediately.
A video of a muezzin giving azan in shorts has caused a negative reaction. Kuwaiti religious authorities have suspended the muezzin from the job. The Ministry of Awqaf responsible for the mosques in Kuwait has also referred the muezzin to an interrogation.
UK intel, Pak COAS, Taliban discuss new Afghan regime security threats with assurances that Afghan soil wouldn't be used for terrorism again. The UK pledged to stand with the new regime if it promises not to harbor terror groups and use aid for Afghan rebuilding.
Pakistani-American Economist Atif Mian talked about the severity of Afghanistan’s economic situation and said that the country is experiencing “mother of all sudden stops”. He said that the Taliban’s ascend to power will be not as easy as more than two decades ago when the economy was much stable.
Junaid Safdar's physical transformation has taken social media by storm. Netizens have been likening childhood pictures of Junaid Safdar and his physical transformation to the character of Rohan in Kabhi Khushi Kabhi Gham.
Dr. Farid A Malik, an ex-chairman of Pakistan Science Foundation laments how Pakistan should make better use of expatriate experts which is something not being done currently as favorites and locally qualified and subservient former assistants are being appointed without due process.
British geo-strategist, Shane Quinn, explains US involvement in the covert operations in Afghanistan that fueled Islamic militancy and gave rise to bin Laden's al Qaeda. The thrust of U.S. policy for the duration of the war was determined by Carter in early 1980.