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Operation Resilience: Why is there opposition to the proposed military operation against 'rising extremism' in Pakistan?

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 Operation Resilience: Why is there opposition to the proposed military operation against 'rising extremism' in Pakistan?   The opposition parties in Pakistan and the tribal elders of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa have announced their opposition to the proposed military operation in the province named 'Operation Azam-e-Shattab'. It should be remembered that the Prime Minister of Pakistan, Shehbaz Sharif, chaired the Apex Committee of the National Action Plan on Saturday and approved this military operation, in which, apart from the Prime Minister, the Chief Ministers of the four provinces of the country and the Army Chief were also present. However, in the National Assembly session held on Sunday, the opposition parties including Tehreek-e-Insaaf and several political leaders openly opposed the proposed military operation and left the session after the speaker did not give them an opportunity to discuss the matter. Walked out too. Talking to the journalists in the Parliament House...

Maryam Nawaz: Journey from 'part-time politician' to Chief Minister of Punjab

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U ntil two years ago, she was not even eligible to participate in the elections, but after the recent elections, Maryam Nawaz, the daughter of the former Prime Minister of Pakistan, Nawaz Sharif, has been elected as the Chief Minister of Punjab province. Also, she has become the first woman Chief Minister of any province in the history of Pakistan. His party Pakistan Muslim League-N has emerged as the party with the highest number of seats in the Assembly of Punjab, which is of central importance in the electoral politics of the country. They have a clear numerical advantage in the House without the support of any other party. Therefore, Maryam Nawaz did not face any complications in the election of the Chief Minister in the Assembly on Monday. However, participating in electoral politics before 2022 was the biggest complication for Maryam Nawaz. In 2018, an accountability court sentenced him to seven years in the Ivan Field case. He was convicted and sent to jail for "helping his...

Corps Commanders' Conference: Determination of charges under the Army Act against those involved in attacks on military installations

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NEWS Corps Commanders' Conference: Determination of charges under the Army Act against those involved in attacks on military installations According to the ISPR, due to incontrovertible evidence, the Pakistan Army is aware of the planners and facilitators of attacks on military installations against whom the Special Conference of Corps Commanders will seek prosecution under Pakistan's laws, including the Pakistan Army Act and the Official Secrets Act. The commitment was expressed. According to a press release issued by ISPR, Chief of Army Staff General Syed Asim Munir presided over a special Corps Commanders Conference at GHQ on Monday in which a detailed review of the law and order situation during the last few days was held. was taken According to ISPR, the conference was briefed that images of martyrs, buildings, and military installations were targeted as part of a coordinated plan to damage the agency's reputation and force it to respond. The Corps Commanders' Conf...

How can you register your vote and who is the 'Postal Ballot' facility for?

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NEWS How can you register your vote and who is the 'Postal Ballot' facility for? Political instability has gripped the country for several months. The public, government, political parties, and the media have repeatedly talked about the election date for the past few months. Sometimes the date of provincial elections in Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is emphasized and sometimes general elections are held simultaneously in the whole country. And all this because this year is being considered as an election year. The Election Commission of Pakistan announced the provincial elections in Punjab on April 30 and released the election program. However, the final announcement of the election date in KP is yet to be made. Whether general elections are held simultaneously across the country or at separate provincial and federal levels, the most important thing for a voter is that you are legally eligible to vote. After the release of the election program in Punjab, the process of voter re...

How can sugar sold in Pakistan for Rs 93 per kg be smuggled to Afghanistan for Rs 193?

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NEWS How can sugar sold in Pakistan for Rs 93 per kg be smuggled to Afghanistan for Rs 193 While returning from Panj Pai to Quetta for one of my stories, I saw Levi's pickup truck at a check post. Outside the pick-up truck, an official was placing large white sacks inside the pick-up truck. When asked, the Levies official said that these sacks contained sugar which was being taken to Afghanistan through Punjab, and after catching it, these sacks are now being taken back to the Quetta headquarters. In this regard, Pakistani authorities also confirm that Pakistani sugar is being smuggled into Afghanistan. A current Customs officer had recently confiscated about 112 tonnes of sugar from a train arriving from Quetta to Chagai and sent it back to Quetta due to lack of a permit. Speaking to the BBC, he claimed that according to his estimates, "about 100 tonnes of sugar every other day and about 700 tonnes of sugar a week are being smuggled into Afghanistan from Quetta." How doe...

Imran Khan will start election rallies after Eid-ul-Fitr: Asad Umar

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Imran Khan will start election rallies after Eid-ul-Fitr: Asad Umar A consultative meeting of the senior leaders of the party was held under the chairmanship of Tehreek-e-Insaf Chairman Imran Khan in which the overall political situation of the country was discussed. In the meeting, a detailed consultation was held on the schedule of PTI's election meetings. PTI leader Asad Umar said that Imran Khan will start election rallies after Eid-ul-Fitr. A detailed consultation on the election strategy has been done in the meeting. Asad Umar said that constitutional procedure was also considered in the meeting to show solidarity with the judiciary. He said that PDM is talking about rebellion against the constitution. Out of fear of Imran Khan, they reached the point that they will break the constitution as well. Tonight there will be a true independence celebration in 75 cities of the country. He further said that 'PDM has no narrative, the anti-judiciary naConstitutionrrative has been ...

goverment of usmania Empire: Who Was Ertugrul?

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government of usmania Empire: Who Was Ertugrul? This article was originally published in April 2020 and is being reproduced for readers today. A Turkish drama by the name of Ertugrul Ghazi is being telecasted in the Urdu language on Pakistan Television. But before dubbing in Urdu, this drama is so popular in Pakistan that Prime Minister Imran Khan is also counted among its fans who have praised the 'Islamic civilization' shown in it. According to Ottoman traditions, Ertugrul was the father of Osman I, the founder of the Ottoman Empire. Apart from this, factual information about them is negligible. The beginnings of this dynasty and empire, which ruled over a large part of the world for many centuries, have been lost in the mists of history. In addition to Ottoman traditions, history books mention two concrete signs of this period (a coin and writing by a historian of the Byzantine Empire) and a dream of Osman, which we will mention later. What is certain is that Osman belonged ...