Iqbal’s reawakening of Muslims through poetry rested on the pillars of equality, justice, and freedom. He opposed exploitation, and condemned imperialism that in his opinion, is the genesis of destruction and decadence of a society. He was cognizant of youth’s potential and had faith in them of being the torchbearers for Muslims and a symbol of resistance for the tyrants. Muhammad Iqbal (1877-1938), the spiritual father of Pakistan, dominates the Islamic thought of the twentieth century. He sang for the spiritual regeneration of the whole of mankind. He was a poet-philosopher with a universal message to 'lay the foundation of a new world by wedding intellect with love.’1 But in spite of his abiding universal outlook and his compelling international concern, he was intensely preoccupied with the future of his own people and with the spirit of his own times. He w... Read More

With CoP-27 being held in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt in November, the echoes of climate justice increase. Simultaneously, devastating floods in Pakistan was a high price to pay for the climate change caused by the developed nations. Nature is a man’s best friend, but the worst foe. Huma... Read More

The land of Swat, once known for its scenic beauty was reduced to a geographical area for violent extremism. The Armed Forces of Pakistan, through unwavering efforts and sacrifices, brought peace back to the land. However, the recent reurgance of violence in the valley was again dealt with an iron f... Read More