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A Tribute to Syed Ali Shah Geelani: A Lasting Symbol of Rebellion against Oppression

  Syed Ali Shah Geelani  (29 September 1929 – 1 September 2021) 1 st death anniversary of the Hurriyat leader who fought for occupied Jammu and Kashmir's freedom. All Kashmiris and Pakistanis honor his sacrifices and struggle to voice against Indian oppression The name of Kashmir and its freedom leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani are not separate words. He was a prominent freedom fighter who passed away on September 1, 2021 , in Jammu & Kashmir. He was a popular leader in Pakistan too, as he spoke against the inhuman and unjust Indian occupation in Kashmir and stood firm on his belief in the two-nation theory even when he was not living in Pakistan. He recognized the fact Kashmiri having a Muslim majority population cannot live in Illegally Indian Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) as its difficult for a Muslim to live in India as it is for a fish to live in a desert. Geelani has spent his entire life working to liberate Kashmir from India, and his politics have remained surpris

Why Modest fashion is Trending in Pakistan?

  In recent years, Pakistan's fashion retail business has grown, making room for both national and international brands that cater to the lifestyle development of the country's growing middle class. The cultural imperialism of western fashion and now Kpop fashion is prevailing in the younger generation which is mainly called Gen Z. In Pakistan, the fashion scene is more decaying and developing in both ways. Due to cultural imperialism, traditional and cultural attire became less fashionable, stylish, and comfortable for the younger generation.  Nevertheless, given that Pakistan is a Muslim nation, manufacturers are changing their strategies to include new categories in the women’s apparel Pret line making a new category for "WEST" collections. It opened a new approach for the nation's retail sector to make another way for the fashion-forward generation, which is influenced by both western and current Kpop fashion. The effortless chic look with an innovative develo

Coke Studio's 'Kana Yaari' singer urgently needs our help!

  Famous singer Wahab Bugti of the song "Kana Yaari" from Coke Studio is severely impacted by the floods in Balochistan. Balochistan is suffering from floods, and the deaths are being caused by severe rain. As a result of the flash floods, many people were left homeless.   According to social media sources, Coke studio season 14 fame musician Wahab Bugti , who became famous for the song "Kana Yari" with 34M views only in 7 months also lost his home as a result of the natural calamity. Wahab Bughti has been residing in terrible conditions ever since the floodwaters entirely wrecked his home. The pictures online have shown him standing with his family without a roof over their heads. He rose to fame with the hit song from Coke Studio, and his family has been hoping for some positive news since floodwaters wiped out his mud-house and other belongings.   Monsoon rain, which has produced floods, landslides, flash floods, and other severe weather-related catast

World Humanitarian Day 19 August 2022

  What is World Humanitarian Day?   Every year, the world, including Pakistan, observes World Humanitarian Day on August 19. World Humanitarian Day is a global holiday honoring individuals who work in the humanitarian field and people who have sacrificed their lives doing this. The act of serving others is celebrated worldwide. 22 persons lost their lives in a devastating blast that occurred in the United Nations headquarters in Bagdad in 2003. Sergio Vieira de Mello, the High Commissioner for Human Rights of the United Nations, was among them. The UN General Assembly declared August 19 to be World Humanitarian Day in 2009. This was done out of respect for and in remembrance of those who lost their lives while serving. How does It work? A lot of people and organizations attempt to highlight the significance of humanitarianism by spreading awareness and educational materials. In addition, some people make an effort to talk to the media to promote these important World Humanitarian Day

KASHMIRIS BLACK DAY

  What would one feel to be confined and prisoned in their homes not just one day but for the last 75 years? How would one feel to be treated like criminals, dragged from their homes, with schools closed, and never-ending curfews in their own country? Kashmiris go through that every day. Indian forced occupation and their barbaric attitude towards the Kashmiris are not hidden from the world. we can see it but can never be able to understand 1 percent of what they go through in their daily life. Today is a black day in Kashmir. and today is also Indian independence day. How they are connected? The purpose of declaring August 15th, India's Independence Day, a "Black Day" is to demonstrate anger toward the tyranny of the Hindutva movement for occupying the majority of Kashmir forcibly and illegally for the past 75 years. Why its called black day? The people of occupied Jammu and Kashmir, who have been battling for 75 years to be freed from India's oppressive cont

Happy Independence Day 2022

  The most significant day in Pakistan's history is August 14. On this auspicious day, our nation gains independence. Pakistan is a modern, pluralistic, tranquil, and tolerant nation. Muhammad Ali Jinnah stated the following in his presidential address to the Pakistani Constituent Assembly on August 11, 1947: The Pakistani state's encouragement and facilitation of minorities' full involvement in socioeconomic and political activities serve as a stark illustration of this. Minorities are represented in a variety of fields, including the military, law enforcement, civil service, judiciary, media, sports, and show biz. Pakistan, India, and Bangladesh made up the one, huge landmass known as the Indian subcontinent. Conflicts and Hindu persecution of Muslims have shattered the subcontinent's tranquility since Islam was introduced and adopted. Ideas and philosophies for the protection of the Muslim minority were created after the War of Independence in 1857. The All-India M