DEFENDING DEMOCRACY: URGENT APPEAL FOR INTERNATIONAL SUPPORT AMIDST POLITICAL REPRESSION IN PAKISTAN

By Syed Atiq ul Hassan, Sydney Australia. I wish to draw the world’s attention to a distressing development in Pakistan that demands collective awareness and support for democratic principles in the nation.... Read more »

URGENT CALL TO ACTION: Defend Democratic Values in Pakistan

By Syed Atiq ul Hassan, Sydney Australia I would like to draw the attention of the world to a concerning development in Pakistan that demands our collective awareness and support for democratic... Read more »

Pakistan Confronts its Future under Betrayal of Generals

Mahboob A. Khawaja, PhD. How We, the People got to Disdained Present? The new, educated and proactive generations of Pakistanis wonder why the country and its systems of governance are dysfunctional, corrupt... Read more »

Pakistan’s Economic Challenges and Socio-Political Concerns

By Syed Atiq ul Hassan, Sydney Australia In just 25 years since its creation, Pakistan has been marred by injustices, discrimination, undemocratic attitudes, and unbalanced rule, leading to the division that birthed... Read more »

SRI LANKA FOREIGN SERVICE ASSOCIATION CONTRIBUTES TO LADY RIDGEWAY CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL LIFESAVING INITIATIVES

Sri Lanka Foreign Service Association (SLFSA) is pleased to announce the successful conclusion of two fundraising initiatives aimed at supporting the Lady Ridgeway Hospital for Children (LRH), for the procurement of life... Read more »

ZULFIQAR ALI BHUTTO: A Controversial Legacy

By Syed Atiq ul Hassan, Sydney Australia: “Those who don’t learn from history are destined to become part of it.” It’s been 45 years since the demise of Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto, yet... Read more »

مہنگائی، معاشی بدحالی، بدعنوانی اور بے روزگاری نے پیشہ ور افراد کو پاکستان چھوڑنے پر مجبور کر دیا ہے

سید عتیق الحسنء، سڈنی آسٹریلیا ،کے قلم سے؛ حالیہ برسوں میں، پاکستان کے پڑھے لکھے نوجوانوں میں ایک پریشان کن رجحان نے جڑ پکڑ لیا ہے – محفوظ اور بہتر مستقبل  کی... Read more »

CRISIS IN PAKISTAN: Escalating Inflation, Economic Turmoil, Rampant Corruption, and Soaring Unemployment Drive Professionals Abroad

By Syed Atiq ul Hassa, Sydney Australia, 24 November 2023: In recent years, a disconcerting trend has taken root among the educated youth of Pakistan – the increasing inclination to seek a... Read more »

پاکستان اور پاکستان میں سیاست کا مستقبل کیا ہے

جس معاشرہ میں عدل و انصاف نا پید ہو جاتا ہے، منصف بدعنوانی  کا شکار ہو جاتے ہیں ایسا معاشرہ تباہ ہوجاتا ہے اور اسُکی ریاست و ملک ختم ہو جاتا ہے۔... Read more »

CRICKET: BRIDGING DIVIDES AND FOSTERING FRIENDSHIP BETWEEN PAKISTAN AND INDIA

By Syed Atiq ul Hassan: Cricket, often dubbed the “gentleman’s game,” holds a unique power to unite the hearts of both Indians and Pakistanis, transcending borders, and political divides. Last night (Wednesday,... Read more »

H.E MORAGODA SPEAKS AT THE FIRST EDITION OF THE “VAISHALI FESTIVAL OF DEMOCRACY”

(News Report, High Commission of Sri Lanka, New Delhi, 19 September 2023): Sri Lanka’s High Commissioner to India Milinda Moragoda said that the Satara Sampada or the four accomplishments preached by the Buddha could... Read more »

LAST NIGHT PAKISTAN LOST BADLY TO INDIA, WHY?

Tribune International, 12 Sep 2023 (Analysis by Syed Atiq ul Hassan, in English & Urdu): Losing and winning is part of the game but the way the Pakistan team has failed miserably in... Read more »

G20 SUMMIT MUST FORMULATE PLAN FOR GLOBAL SOUTH CLIMATE CHANGE THREAT

deVere Group Media Release, 5 Sep 2023: The G20 summit in India must have a “concrete plan” for “scaled-up” green financing for the Global South as a critical strategy to combat climate... Read more »

PAKISTAN IN SEARCH OF NEW LIFE

Mahboob A. Khawaja, PhD.: The militarization of a nation embodies the ruthless purging of its thinking hubs, hopes, and moral and intellectual capacity to change and envision a sustainable future. Are the... Read more »

WHY IMRAN KHAN WAS ARRESTED AGAIN AND JAILED?

Pakistan: How Neo-Colonial Leaders Stabbed the Nation? Mahboob A. Khawaja, PhD. The Nation  Lost its Credibility and Strategic Direction Pakistan’s Neo-colonial elite continued to ruthlessly purge any public dissent against the most... Read more »

سڈنی میں تحریک انصاف کے زیر اہتمام پاکستان میں جاری ظلم و بربریت کے خلاف احتجاج

عمران خان کے حق میں فلک شفاف نعرے، سڈنی مرکز میں واقع ٹائون ہال نعروں سے گونج اٹھا سڈنی (ٹریبیون انٹرنیشنل رپورٹ)۔ بروز ہفتہ ۱۳ اگست کو سڈنی کے مرکز میں ٹائون... Read more »

PROTEST AGAINST ONGOING ATROCITIES IN PAKISTAN, ORGANIZED BY TEHREEK-E-INSAF IN SYDNEY

Supporters Rally for Imran Khan and Against Government Oppression Sydney (Tribune International Report, August 13, 2023); A massive demonstration took place, today,  organized by Tehreek-e-Insaf Sydney at the iconic Sydney Town Hall.... Read more »

PAKISTAN STRIVING FOR ITS SOUL

By Mahboob A. Khawaja, PhD.; Arrest of Imran Khan Signals Corrupt Authoritarian Order The illegitimate Sharif government makes a final stab into the body politics of Pakistan. Vengefully indoctrinated and politically paranoid... Read more »

THE ROAD TO FREEDOM: ALLAMA MASHRIQI’S HISTORIC JOURNEY FROM AMRITSAR TO LAHORE

By Nasim Yousaf; In a ground-breaking cinematic endeavour, the long-awaited documentary “The Road to Freedom: Allama Mashriqi’s Historical Journey from Amritsar to Lahore” will make its world premiere, providing a compelling and enlightening... Read more »

LIFE COACHING: Personal and Professional Grooming

PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT: Dear Friends and Community Members, I am thrilled to announce the launch of my new “WhatsApp Community Members” larger Group! In this WhatsApp group, I have combined all the amazing... Read more »

TO MY BELOVED MATERNAL UNCLE – A MEMOIR

By Syed Atiq ul Hassan, Sydney Australia Some relationships are created by Allah Almighty for humans, some humans form connections with others based on their preferences, and then there are relationships that... Read more »

SL MINISTER FOR FOREIGN AFFAIRS MEETS WITH THAILAND PM

Colombo (Media Release Foreign Ministry SL, 19 July 2023): The Minister of Foreign Affairs and President’s Counsel Ali Sabry paid a courtesy visit to the Prime Minister of Thailand, Prayut Chan-o-Cha, during... Read more »

THE PHILOSOPHY OF SACRIFICE IN ISLAM AND ITS SIGNIFICANCE IN OUR TRADITIONS

By Syed Atiq ul Hassan, Sydney Australia: In Islam, the act of sacrifice during Eid al-Adha is considered a sacred duty. It is believed that Allah has commanded Muslims to sacrifice their... Read more »

RELAUNCH OF THE AUSTRALIA-SRI LANKA PARLIAMENTARY FRIENDSHIP GROUP

Canberra (Media Release from Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Sri Lanka, 26 June 2023); Australia Sri Lanka Parliamentary Friendship Group was relaunched in Canberra on 19 June 2023 at the Sri Lanka High... Read more »