Managing Director and CEO Indus Pharma, Zahid Saeed is an industrialist and politician associated with Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Pakistan. The Federal Government conferred on him the coveted civil award of Tamgha-e-Imtiaz in 2023 in the field of social service and philanthropy for his 29-year-long struggle to enrol outof-school children in Sindh. Elected Union Councilor for Union…
Fasting is found in every religious tradition as a form of penance, purification, and spiritual discipline. It is undertaken with the understanding that physical discomfort elevates spiritual status. In Christian, Hindu and Buddhist traditions, extreme form of ascetic practices with prolonged seclusion and fasting is used as a vehicle of purification. Judaism and Islam are…
Deng Xiaoping and Mikhail Gorbachev were both statesmen par-excellence and without their far-sightedness China and Russia would not have been where they are today. The least that they contributed to their evolving relationship is a new modus operandi to look beyond the immediate, and marshal a course of action that is nothing but leadership. In…
Pakistan’s Agricultural Sector Agriculture plays a key role in the economy of any country, providing food, poverty reduction, industry development, and economic progress to its people. It is important for feeding the population, generating foreign exchange, and providing goods and services to both domestic industries and the global market. The agricultural sector of Pakistan has…
Books are a gateway to learning and the more the better! And many kids in Pakistan are deprived of this basic facility. The schools in the slum areas do not have enough resources to educate the kids, which results in a lack of motivation for kids who are willing to study, learn, and create a…
The emerging concentrations of the international intellectual community on the unexplored dimensions of literature have resulted in a rise of diverse publications concerning the changing dynamics of different regions. Majority authors have preferred to express their viewpoints on various inter-state and intra-state issues of African nations while highlighting the increasing significance of the African continent…
“Prayer is God’“Prayer is God’s backstage pass into a personal audience with Him”. Tony Evanss backstage pass into a personal audience with Him”. Tony Evans Judaism and Islam has a complex relationship over the centuries. On the one hand, there is mutual acceptance of basic tenet of monotheism and soundness of divinely inspired ethical standards…
Context Voting began on April 19th in India and the results will be announced in the first week of June. With over 986 million eligible voters, elections in India have been described as the largest democratic exercise in the world. However, despite all the fanfare, the results of the Indian balloting seem all but a…
While quite a few educational institutions stand out as models of excellence and innovation like The Millennium Education. With a rich history spanning over decades, this prestigious institution has continuously set new standards for academic excellence and holistic development. Millennium Education was founded in 2007 with the goal of providing students with a transformative learning…
Shaheen Attiq-ur-Rehman is a social worker and was a politician. Born in April 1949 in Sialkot, she obtained the degree of M.A. (Administrative Sciences) in 1971 and of LLB in 1975 from the University of Punjab during 1984-1985. A Member of the Punjab Assembly during 1985-88, she served as Minister for Social Welfare & Women’s…
