Author: Girdopesh

The government’s oppressive actions failed to quell the student movement.  In December 1953, student leaders from East and West Pakistan joined progressive forces to announce the All Pakistan Students Convention. Representatives from colleges nationwide attended this conference, with Mateen and Khaliq-ul-Zaman representing East Pakistan, Abid Hasan Manto leading the Punjab delegation and Syed Mazhar Jameel leading the largest delegation from Sindh. A delegation from Government College Quetta, led by student leader Rahnama Kamal Qadri, attended a convention in Karachi’s Kutbuddin Hall in January 1954 to observe Martyrs’ Day. Messages of solidarity were received from student organizations worldwide. Minister of Law A.K. Brohi was a special guest, while Interior Minister Gormani expressed concern over his car…

This was the time around 1987 or 1988 when we saw Amin Khan with Maqbool BukhariMarhoom at Baba Hotel. Maqbool Bukhari was associated with the business recorder at that time, and his office was near Baba Hotel. Maqbool used to refer Amin Khan as his disciple. However, Amin Khan always complain me about him; it was his childish time. He used to come to Baba Hotel to indulge in poetry. It was this interest in poetry that led him to Athar Nasik, and in 1990 Nasik bhanded him over to Baidil Haideri. But Baidil Haideri could not handle him for…

The incident of attempt to kill a traffic police warden shows that Pakistan has become a Banana Republic. Even Motorbike riders are not under the control of traffic police in Islamabad. This lady who overran her car on the police warden seems intoxicated by some power. Pakistan Government and State must take strict actions against this kind of lawlessness. Such incidents are increasing day by day..This is the outcome of PTI ‘ s agenda of destroying all law enforcement , security and constitutional institutions. The murder attack on SP Junejo during 2014 sit in, attack on PTV building , parliament…

Majid Al Futtaim Boosts Current Investments in Pakistan to Rs 14.3 Billion With New Store Openings in Q1 ● The stores will serve more than 100,000 new customers ● 85 percent of the products will be locally sourced, promoting local brands ● More than 150 direct and indirect job opportunities will be created for Pakistani workers Karachi, Pakistan, 22 April 2024: Majid Al Futtaim, which owns the exclusive rights to operate Carrefour in Pakistan, is thrilled to announce the inauguration of a new Carrefour supermarket in Askari 10 in Lahore. The opening of the new store marks another successful addition…

Chandrashekhar Azad – The Revolutionary Icon Faheem Aamer “Revolutionaries never throw weapons. We will fight and continue to fight till the end.” These words were spoken when the Hindustan Socialist Republican Association’s Action Committee planned to bomb the Delhi Assembly. The British colonialists mockingly called him the “shape shifter,” but the terror of his actions still shakes the heart of the British Empire. Chandrashekhar Azad was born in the village of Bhavra in Jhabua district, which is now in present-day Madhya Pradesh. He was born to Jagram Devi and Sitaram Tiwari in a humble household. His father, Sitaram Tiwari, had…

The September sky over Geneva was true blue. A diverse crowd gathered in front of Gare de Genève, the rail station, eager to attend an international puppet show at a nearby carnival. A question about dancing puppets sparked a reflection on the state of affairs in underdeveloped countries like Pakistan, where political parties are likened to puppets controlled by external forces. A group sang, “The Puppets and the Puppeteers” by William the Conqueror. Little did they knew at that time, when a sentence uttered as an answer to become an integral part of the economic and political landscape of more…

Chairman of Pakistan Inqlabi Party, Mushtaq Choudhary said in the Zonal meeting of Lahore that PTI voters cast their votes for the slogans that NSF has been chanting for a long time. PTI voters just forgot what PTI had brought to them in their government. He said that it was surprising for our analysts that IK won from a province where culture does not support a person with moral accusations. It was estimated before the polls that PTI voter would be caught by the political confusion regarding the conviction of their chairman. But, everything did not happen as planned. In…

Six people, including National Democratic Movement chief Mohsin Dawar, were injured in firing in Miranshah area of ​​North Waziristan. According to hospital sources, the condition of all the injured is “out” of danger, while Mohsin Dawar has been sent to Peshawar for further treatment. According to the police, Mohsin Dawar was protesting at the security camp gate along with his supporters. Demonstrators say that they were protesting the delay in the election results, the police opened fire and shelled tear gas.

I am currently sitting in a cafe, sipping coffee, and here my country is burning, but I am not Nero; just an ordinary Pakistani who is deeply saddened by the destruction of his homeland. A few days ago, my friend Ali Ousat and I were sitting at the Karachi Press Club with Professor Tausif Ahmed. Spending time with Tausif Sahib was an honor for me. He holds a prominent position in the world of journalism. Hundreds of proud journalists and progressive politicians in Pakistan are his disciples. Although he belongs to a progressive tribe, like all elders, he is currently…

If the literature is not produced in course of economic and scientific evolution, it’s nothing but a waste of words. This won’t be an under-statement if we credit Voltaire for depicting scientific, economic, political, and social conditions of his era. In the opening chapter of the novel, the author successfully depicts the difference in lifestyles of the two classes. It is the comparison of the lives; some humans living in palaces and many, who have to exist outside these “great walls”. One interesting fact about the great authors of all the times is how they portray their characters through words…