In the political history of India, there are some names that don’t make much noise, but they change the course of history. Lal Bahadur Shastri was one of them.
Simplicity and Integrity as Political Ideals
In modern times, when politics…
Category: 1. Pakistan
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How Kashmir’s ancient temples and shrines disappeared
Kashmir, the land of sages, saints, and scholars, was once of note for its intellect and pursuit of knowledge. For centuries, it contributed glaringly to India’s long-standing civilisation. The temples and shrines may have fallen, and history…
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Pakistan seeks WB energy debt refinancing
World Bank representative Anthony Cholst said the Bank will continue economic cooperation with Pakistan. PHOTO: REUTERS
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How Maternal Abuse Shaped Arundhati Roy’s War Against India
In her much-awaited memoir, Mother Mary Comes To Me, Arundhati Roy writes, “Once you’ve had a rocky and unsafe childhood, you can’t trust safety. I learned early that the safest place can be the most dangerous. And that even when it isn’t, I make…
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Pakistan’s Military and Constitutional Changes Reflect Weaknesses Exposed in Operation Sindoor: CDS
Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Anil Chauhan has said, Pakistan’s hurried military and constitutional restructuring after Operation Sindoor was a tacit admission of its serious shortcomings exposed during the conflict. General Chauhan…
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Pak envoy briefs US Armed Services Committee Chairman on India-Afghanistan aggression – Business Recorder
- Pak envoy briefs US Armed Services Committee Chairman on India-Afghanistan aggression Business Recorder
- Pakistan seeks economic dialogue with US, flags regional security concerns Dawn
- Pakistan, US pledge to boost economic, security ties The…
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Punjab approves Wheat Policy – Business Recorder
- Punjab approves Wheat Policy Business Recorder
- Provinces to procure wheat from private sector Dawn
- Federal Minister for National Food Security and Research, Rana Tanveer Hussain presiding over the 3rd meeting of the National Wheat Oversight…
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The ‘grey area’ leaving the ACT unable to collect more than $60,000 in unpaid traffic, parking fines
Some foreign diplomats and consular staff won’t pay traffic infringement notices. Photo: Michelle Kroll.
The Embassy of Spain still hasn’t paid a $67 fine from 1996, while an Embassy of Pakistan driver has an outstanding $2534 infringement…
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Rose Jaffe of Santa Barbara, 1929-2025 | Obituaries
Rose Martha Jaffe passed away peacefully at the age of 96 on Dec. 20, 2025, accompanied by her loving friends.
Rose was born to Sofie and Morris Wolkenstein on March 18, 1929, in Brooklyn, New York. She and Norman met in an adult…
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State-owned entities’ net losses jump 300% in a year
Charging higher taxes from non-filers of income tax returns has become a source of easy revenue generation, rather than expanding the tax base. photo: file
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