Pakistan’s new Army chief was appointed eventually after at least a month of uncertainty. Against the wishes of his political rival Imran Khan, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif chose Lieutenant-General Syed Asim Munir. The idea that the new general would support the political administration and further expose his financial mismanagement or abuse of public resources infuriated […]
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GMC holds 4th convocation, confers 117 MBBS degrees to doctors
GMC holds 4th convocation, confers 117 MBBS degrees to doctors The Gomal Medical College (GMC) Dera Ismail Khan conferred 117 degrees of Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) on young doctors in its 4th convocation held here on Tuesday. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Acting Governor Mushtaq Ahmed Ghani was the chief guest at the convocation ceremony […]
Imran has nothing to do with the appointment of COAS: Khaqan Abbasi
Imran has nothing to do with the appointment of COAS: Khaqan Abbasi Former prime minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi said the appointment of the army chief was the constitutional responsibility of the prime minister and PTI chief Imran Khan had nothing to do with it. Addressing a workers’ convention in Attock, he said the upcoming army […]
What is a “Nation”?
The definition of nation is that it’s a large group of people who share a common history, culture and language and live in a particular region or country. This is a very simple and easy definition of the nation which you will find in any book. Nation-state means an independent state consisting of different citizens […]
Fate of Sindh School education under teachers’ Union
It is no denying the fact that teachers union is an instrumental tool to stand by Teachers in genuine and legal matters in ample countries around the world globally. Japan Teachers’ Union is the largest education union, the voice of teachers and other education professionals. Singapore is not excluded. The Singapore Teachers’ Union (STU) is […]
Joyland: A film telling a truth was banned
In the history of Pakistan most films were banned like Khamosh Pani, also known as Silent Waters, was based on a Southern Punjabi family affected by the increasing religious radicalisation under the regime of Zia ul Haq. The film was banned way before it was reviewed because of the Indian actors in the film. Still, […]
UK court rejects PM Shehbaz’s plea for stay in Daily Mail defamation case
UK court rejects PM Shehbaz’s plea for stay in Daily Mail defamation case In a defamation case filed against the publisher of Daily Mail On Sunday, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and his son-in-law Imran Ali Yousaf were required to respond. A UK High Court judge also ordered him to pay the defendant’s costs of 30,000 […]
How Khan’s infamously close relationship with COAS went sour?
Imran Khan, the former prime minister and chairman of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), discussed his friendship with Qamar Javed Bajwa, the COAS, in an exclusive interview with Dawn. “The army chief urged me to name Aleem Khan [as the CM of Punjab], but I refused. Because in addition to NAB cases against him, he had […]