From Vladimir Lenin to Vladimir Putin, Russia has come a long way. It is insurmountable, and has defied all odds to stand tall against an encroaching Western dispensation. The hat-trick presidential victory for the former KGB Colonel at the helm of affairs since 2012 is a feast to be accounted for. Notwithstanding slurs of repression,…
The initial part of this study delved into the challenges encountered by Pakistan in rebuilding its education system. The subsequent section looks at a potential alternate approach: Barefoot Education. This approach acknowledges the limitations of traditional formal education while striving to address the specific needs of underprivileged communities. Barefoot Education distinguishes itself within the expansive…
Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Nahayan Mabarak Al Nahayan, Cabinet Member and Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence, the Pakistan Business Professional Council (PBPC) hosted the book launch of “Terms of Frustration,” the 13th volume of Ikram Sehgal’s series, “A Personal Chronicle of Pakistan” at the Le Royal Meridien Abu Dhabi on March 6th,…
Ikram Sehgal (IS)I welcome you today to Ary Digital’s Ikram Sehgal’s TOUGH LINE. We are going to ask you some questions about your life and career and we hope that you will correctly answer them as you’ve done throughout your life. Sir, to start with, tell us something about your early life, parents? Sartaj Aziz…
Forward: Extract from 13th volume (Terms of Frustration) of Ikram Sehgal’s“A Personal Chronicles of Pakistan” I am pleased to introduce Volume 13 in the series entitled A Personal Chronicle of Pakistan, written by my dear friend Ikram Sehgal. This volume covers the years 2021-2022. Itpresents an important and insightful perspective on the daily events that…
Two years after the Russian aggression over Ukraine, the war mosaic is evenly split. There are tales of valour and resilience by the Ukrainians and, likewise, one of strategic excellence as far as the Russians are concerned. The dilemma whatsoever is with Europe and the United States, as they have not been able to stand…
Amidst the beauty of Chakwal, Akhuwat College for Women (ACW) is affiliated with Fatima Jinnah University and offers hope to young women – dedicated to empowering underprivileged girls and breaking the chains of societal limitations. Born from the visionary spirit of Akhuwat Foundation, this institution is grounded in the values of “Muwakhat” (brotherhood), “Amanat” (trustworthiness), and…
Akhuwat College Kasur is a free residential college for boys in Lahore. Currently around 60 acres with aspirations to attain university status. The charter application is underway, and while we presently offer education programs from 8th to 10th grade for local underprivileged youth, plans are in place for higher-level programs. In the junior section, students…
Iran has gambled and it has lost. Tehran’s decision to fly-in drones backed with precision-guided missiles deep into Pakistan’s side of restive Balochistan was a fiasco. It was a perfect misadventure, and uncalled for. It was, at least, not expected from a prudent and wise leadership like the one in Iran after the 1979 Islamic…
Dr Amjad Saqib founded Akhuwat in 2001, transitioning from a historical and philosophical discourse to a practical approach to poverty alleviation. Previously serving in Pakistan’s Civil Services and witnessing the devastating effects of poverty as the General Manager of the Punjab Rural Support Program (PRSP), Dr Saqib was compelled to dedicate his life to helping…
