The Hamood-ur-Rahman Commission Report and the 1971 Debacle
As we go back in time and reread the South Asian history, few events are as transformative and haunting as the dismemberment of Pakistan in 1971, leading to the creation
The Aftermath of the APS Attack: A Review of the National Action Plan
16 December 2014 – A Tragic Day for All.When the Army Public School (APS), an auspicious educational establishment in Peshawar was attacked that marked a pivotal moment in Pakistan's fight
Bangladesh Liberation War – Fall of Dhaka – What Went Wrong?
1971 Bangladesh Liberation War: What Went Wrong in Dhaka? Separation of Bangladesh from Pakistan was an accumulation of unresolved disputes and misunderstandings that exploded on the 26th of March 1971, with
Roshan Khan – The Symbol of Hard Work, Perseverance and Victory
Back in the 1950s when cricket and football weren’t the only sports that would garner public attention, a tragic hero rose to fame in the world of squash. Gaining international
The 4 Yugas of the Hindu Religion
In the Hindu scriptures, the universe we live in will go through four great eras or lifecycles. These life cycles go through a complete cycle of a continuum of cosmic rebirth
Diwali Festival in Pakistan – A Celebration of Lights and Unity
Known as the “festival of lights” worldwide, Diwali celebrations have just begun and the Hindu community in Pakistan seems zealous and enthusiastic. The evening of Diwali, people gather at their
Pilgrimage Beyond Borders: The Significance of Hinglaj Mata Mandir for Hindus Worldwide
Hinglaj Mata Mandir tucked between the mountainous regions of Balochistan, Pakistan, is the most revered site for the Hindus worldwide. As one of the 51 Shakti Peeths, Hinglaj is believed
Largest Hindu Pilgrimage in Pakistan
Regarded as the holiest place for the Hindu community, the Hinglaj Valley in the depths of Hingol National Park in Balochistan, Pakistan is the home of their sacred deity Hinglaj
Polio in Pakistan – Why are Health Workers Being Attacked?
Being one of the last remaining countries to still have polio rampant within the state, Pakistan has been working on polio-reduction campaigns since the early 90s. The other two countries
Highlighting the Gaps in Mental Health Treatments in Pakistan
When it comes to health concerns, mental health in Pakistan is brushed off quite often. With a population of about 241.5 million, estimates suggest that up to 50 million people