Tributes are still pouring in after the Christchurch terror attack

The first session of the parliament in New Zealand after the horrific attack in Christchurch on the Muslim community commenced with a recitation from the Holy Quran. Nizam ul Haq Thanvi recited verses from the Quran for the victims of last week’s massacre following which a translation into English was pronounced. New Zealand’s Prime MinisterRead More

Instead of Pakistan, India feels diplomatically isolated as none of World Power stood with it against Pakistan: Indian media report

NEW DELHI – Does it make sense for India to get words of help from a superpower called the United States of America that no longer behaves like one? Does it make sense for India to have hostile neighbours when it has the world’s fastest-growing major economy? Should it do something that could exacerbate tensions that affects the moodRead More

The Pakistani Consulate Office or the “Selected Pakistani Consulate Office?”

It may be news for many Pakistani origin residents living in Melbourne that a consulate office in Melbourne is operational whose purpose includes providing visa services to people of the Pakistani community living in Victoria, South Australia and Tasmania.  However, the reality is very different. Since its official inaugural opening ceremony that was held inRead More

Who is Asia Bibi?

Supreme Court of Pakistan has acquitted a Christian Woman who has been on death row for eight years on charges of country’s blasphemy law.  In decisions statement of Supreme Court it was highlighted that it was a weak case,  as the FIR was delayed for 5 days, and during that time a conspiracy was hatchedRead More

Pakistan election 2018: Pakistan goes to poll today

International independent analysis shed doubts on general election of Pakistan however no candidates or member of general public have complaint so far for any type of rigging.  The big contest is expected between two major parties, Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) PML-N and Pakistan Tehree-e-Insaf (Pakistan Movement for Justice) PTI, other .  The main candidates ofRead More

Imran stopped from entering Qalandar shrine for being ‘sinful’: Sanaullah

Punjab Law Minister Rana Sanaullah has said that the caretakers at the shrine of Sufi saint Hazrat Lal Shahbaz Qalandar must have barred Imran Khan from entering the sacred place for being ‘impious’. Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan, vice-chairman Shah Mahmood Qureshi and other party members were denied entry at the shrine when they arrivedRead More

Shaheer Niazi — teenager who put Pakistan on science map

Shaheer Niazi got his research paper published in Royal Society Open Science journal. Shaheer Niazi got his research paper published in Royal Society Open Science journal. LAHORE: “No one has ever achieved much from staying within the confines of a system…you need to create your own path.” At the risk of sounding a tad affected,Read More

Pakistani Opera singer Sara Peter, sings Bhitai

London trained Saira Peter sings Shah Abdul Latif Bhitai’s famous Sufi poetry in Opera style.  She believes that Sufi singing is  another form of Opera.  In her album she translated Bhitai’s Sufi poetry in English and performed in Opera style.  Peter believes that Opera singing and Sufi singing of Bhitai is always about unconditional love,Read More