Author: Zain Ali

Closed Paths in the Click World: The City of Invisible Doors Mian Iftikhar Ahmad In the twenty-first century, the new frontiers of the global economy, politics, education, trade, and employment are being drawn not on land but on screens. Today, a single click can open a business, a single click can bestow fame, and a single click can become a source of regular income. But in this same digital world of clicks, the doors are wide open for some nations, slightly ajar for some, and for others, walls have been…

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Pakistan’s Peace Role and Rising Remittances In 2026, Pakistan’s peace mission is being appreciated across the world, with many calling Pakistan a messenger of peace. At the same time, overseas Pakistanis are playing a vital role in strengthening the country’s economy by sending increasing amounts of foreign remittances every month. In particular, Pakistanis living in Saudi Arabia—who have always stood by Pakistan at every step—are contributing significantly. According to central bank data released on Friday, remittances from overseas Pakistanis reached $3.42 billion in October 2025, reflecting an 11.9% month-on-month increase,…

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US-Iran Talks Continue, Pakistan Active as Mediator First Round Ends Without Agreement, Preparations for Second Round Underway By Mian Iftikhar Ahmad The first round of US-Iran talks held in Islamabad ended without a formal agreement, but the negotiation process has not concluded. US Vice President JD Vance confirmed that Iran did not accept American conditions regarding nuclear weapons, but he also noted that good progress was made by both sides. The ball is now in Iran’s court, and preparations for a second round of talks have begun. Pakistan has proposed…

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US-Iran Talks Continue, Pakistan Active as Mediator First Round Ends Without Agreement, Preparations for Second Round Underway By Mian Iftikhar Ahmad The first round of US-Iran talks held in Islamabad ended without a formal agreement, but the negotiation process has not concluded. US Vice President JD Vance confirmed that Iran did not accept American conditions regarding nuclear weapons, but he also noted that good progress was made by both sides. The ball is now in Iran’s court, and preparations for a second round of talks have begun. Pakistan has proposed…

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The US Blockade of Iran’s Ports: A Dangerous Gamble That Could Devastate the Entire World By Mian Iftikhar Ahmed It was the morning of 13 April 2026 when the world saw American naval warships surrounding all of Iran’s ports in the waters of the Persian Gulf. This was not a scene from a film, but a reality that added more fuel to an already burning fire in the Middle East. The United States officially announced a blockade of Iran’s ports, and with that, a new and extremely dangerous chapter began.…

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North Lahore Press Club Approved; 7-Member Committee Formed Membership Drive in 15 Days Lahore (By Muhammad Mansoor Mumtaz) An important introductory meeting was held regarding the establishment of the North Lahore Press Club, which was attended by a large number of senior regional journalists from different areas of North Lahore. During the meeting, it was unanimously decided to establish the North Lahore Press Club. A seven-member coordination committee was formed for a period of 15 days, headed by Hafiz Israr Ahmad Jutt. Other members of the committee include Muhammad Shehzad,…

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Visionary Leadership in Population Welfare: The Story of Chaudhry Muhammad Naeem  Introduction: A Dedicated Public Servant District Health and Population Welfare Officer Toba Tek Singh, Chaudhry Muhammad Naeem, is widely recognized as a hardworking, honest, and courteous officer. His personality reflects not only professional excellence but also strong moral values, which distinguish him among his peers. He performs his official duties with utmost integrity and considers public service his foremost priority. His tireless efforts and dedication are clearly contributing to the improved performance of the department. Commitment Beyond Duty A…

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PMA Announces Three-Day International Medical Conference in Lahore from May 15 Lahore:By Muhammad Mansoor Mumtaz The meeting of the Organizing Committee of the International Medical Conference to be held by the Pakistan Medical Association (PMA) Lahore from 15–17 May 2026 was held at PMA House Lahore under the chairmanship of Conference Chairman Professor Ashraf Nizami. Important decisions were taken in the meeting to organize the conference in a historic manner and make it successful. The meeting was attended by Professor Dr Shahid Malik, President PMA Lahore, Dr Izhar Ahmed Chaudhry,…

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Tributes Paid to Late Journalists and Notable Personalities at Gojra Function (By Zafar Chishti, Bureau Chief Punjab Pakistan) Toba Tek Singh, Gojra: Under the auspices of the Public Art and Literary Society (PALS) Lahore’s Gojra Unit, a meeting was held in the auditorium of the Gojra Bar Association to acknowledge the services of late journalists, intellectuals, lawyers and social figures who played courageous roles in their time, including during the Tehreek-e-Pakistan. (PALS) Chairman Maqbool Ahmed Chohan was the chief guest, while renowned political and social figure Chaudhry Muhammad Rafiq Gujjar…

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Peaceful Walk Held for Protection of Minority Girls Voice Raised Against Forced Marriages and Conversions Under “Justice for Minority Girls” By Mian Iftikhar Ahmad Faisalabad: Under the leadership of Bishop Indrias Rehmat, a peaceful protest walk titled “Justice for Minority Girls” was organized by the Catholic Diocese of Faisalabad to raise awareness against child marriages, abduction, forced religious conversions, and abuse of underage girls. The central message of the walk was “A minor girl is not a wife, religion cannot be changed by force,” emphasizing the protection of dignity, freedom,…

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