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Sectarianism eats up a society from within

Pakistan is faced with both extremism and terrorism for quite long. It has affected political stability, economy, social cohesion and the unity required for peace and prosperity, besides  colossal  loss of lives of both civilians and army p...

Victimization of Muslim families in India

In the states of India where the Modi’s BJP government is in power, plans have been made to evict Muslim families. According to the Modi government’s false claims, these people are illegal occupants. That’s why their possession is b...

Penalties of infobahn

The internet/infobahn is an advancement of modern technology that has swept the world off its feet with its vast usage. Internet is defined as a global network of computers that provides information and communication platforms.  it has become an...

Concept of zakat in Islam

Zakat is an Islamic finance term referring to the obligation that an individual has to donate a certain proportion of wealth each year to charitable causes. Zakat is mandatory for all Muslims in most countries and is considered to be a form of worshi...

Dangerous shortage of water and Pakistan

The United Nations has also warned that the growing population and the dangerous shortage of water are bringing mankind closer to dangers. There is a risk of global wars over the distribution and differentiation of water resources, Secretary General...

Eminence, beauty of silence

Main purpose of this article is to draw attention to importance of silence. Literally speaking, word silence comes from Latin word silens meaning to be still, quiet, or at rest. We all know that blooming flowers, twinkling stars and rising sun indica...

Only way to curb strident corruption

Corruption is the global issue but in many countries it has been brought to the minimal, as complete eradication is a dream, and in some countries it has infested the whole society and is out of control as is the case of Pakistan. It s said democracy...

Volatility reigns supreme

Volatility is reigning supreme on the stock market and is still in the dock as the uncertainty regarding the IMF-talks has increased due to continued delay in bailout. According to available reports, the share market remained volatile on Wednesday as...

Will new cricketers perform like PSL8 in T20 series against Afghanistan?

A series of three T20 International matches between Pakistan and Afghanistan cricket teams is being held in Sharjah from March 25 to 29. The host of the series is Afghanistan. The Pakistan T20 cricket team is led by Shadab Khan. During this series, t...

Increase charity - Reduce poverty

It has often been said that sharing is good. Sharing not only benefits the recipient of the act of goodness, but the giver or contributor of goodness as well. Feelings of happiness and contentment are often associated with people who share what they...

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