The book “The New Confessions of an Economic Hit man” written by John Perkins is a delineated treatise on the tactics that powerful countries employ covertly to control developing and underdeveloped. John Perkins is an American writer. He holds a bachelor’s degree in business administration from one of the high-ranked American institutions, Boston University. Having […]
Author: Abdul Latif
The Social Segregation and Internalized Colonialism in Pakistan’s Policies
Intellectuals are commonly perceived as anti-establishment individuals who advocate on behalf of the nation’s downtrodden. In postcolonial regimes, however, such as Pakistan, a significant portion of intellectualism is not proactive in supporting the masses through constructive criticism of governmental policy. As in the United States and other developed nations, an intellectual critiques government policies through […]
Alec Baldwin reacts to daughter Ireland’s pregnancy: ‘So happy for you’
Alec Baldwin was taken aback when he learned he would soon be a grandfather after his daughter Ireland Baldwin revealed she is expecting her first child with beau RAC. Hilaria Baldwin, the It’s Complicated star’s wife, posted an adorable video on Instagram of her daughter Carmen explaining to her other siblings about their half-sister Ireland’s […]
Regulating the Nursery Farms
Due to the unforeseen and flimsy socio-political circumstances, every unit of the homeland continues to hit the worst. However, some parts produce more resistance to a system than others. On the second flank of the coin, those businesses untrained to irradiate their nuisances remain disconnected from the system. The primary reason for the society of […]
‘Romeo and Juliet’ child actors sue over 1968 nude scene
The actors who played Romeo and Juliet in Franco Zeffirelli’s 1968 film are suing Paramount Pictures for child abuse over a brief nude scene, according to their lawyer. Olivia Hussey was 15 years old and Leonard Whiting was 16 years old when they starred in the Academy Award-winning adaptation of William Shakespeare’s tragedy. In a […]
Pathaan: Is ‘Besharam Rung’ a copy of Sajjad Ali’s old song?
Netizens believe Pakistani artist Sajjad Ali’s video of his 25-year-old song is pirated. Pathaan has been embroiled in controversy since its first rushes and song were released online. The song was discussed after a Madhya Pradesh minister noticed DP’s saffron bikini. Now, Indian media and users are comparing it to a Sajjad Ali song, after […]
Time for a shift: Reflection on Pakistan’s foreign policy and the necessity for reform
With the United States’ strength eroding, other actors, particularly China and Russia, are attempting to supplant the United States long-established un-polarity. The international order is shifting from unipolarity to multipolarity, and so Pakistan must adapt to the global arena. Though Pakistan has been a US ally for many decades, from fighting a war against the […]
Bilawal pays homage to Salman Taseer on his death anniversary
Foreign Minister and Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari Wednesday paid glowing tributes to former Punjab governor Salman Taseer on his death anniversary. “We pay red salute to the struggle of Shaheed Salman Taseer. He sacrificed his life in advancing the philosophy of the PPP,” he said. “Salman Taseer spoke about the rights […]