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3 Chinese, their driver killed in bomb attack in Pakistan’s coastal city Karachi

3 Chinese, their driver killed in bomb attack in Pakistan’s coastal city Karachi

By Nasir Aijaz The AsiaN Representative ISLAMABAD: Four people, including three Chinese nationals, were killed while several others sustained injuries in a van explosion in the premises of the University of Karachi in the Southern Sindh province. The explosion occurred at 1:52p.m in a van near the Confucius Institute — a Chinese language teaching centre […]

We have to reset our mindset

We have to reset our mindset

Text of the speech delivered by Nasir Aijaz, Chief Editor, Sindh Courier, Karachi, Pakistan, at the World Journalists Conference (WJC 2022)By Nasir AijazChief EditorSindh Courier, Karachi, PakistanKARACHI: We have gathered today to discuss ‘Current Status of Fact-Checking by Global Journalism and the Operation of Media Self-regulatory Organization’. https://writemyessays-for-money.com The topic chosen by JAK for the World Journalists Conference […]

Shahbaz Sharif elected Pakistan’s 31st Prime Minister

Shahbaz Sharif elected Pakistan’s 31st Prime Minister

By Nasir Aijaz The AsiaN Representative Islamabad: Mian Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif, President of Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz Sharif), known as PML-N, was elected as the new Prime Minister of the country seeking 174 votes of the National Assembly members on Monday afternoon. He has replaced Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan, who was ousted from […]

Midnight Parliamentary Revolt in Pakistan: Imran Khan ousted from Premiership

Midnight Parliamentary Revolt in Pakistan: Imran Khan ousted from Premiership

During the history making session (Twitter) By Nasir Aijaz The AsiaN Representative  Islamabad: Imran Khan was ousted from premiership of Pakistan through a ‘Midnight Parliamentary Revolt’ – the no-confidence motion tabled in the National Assembly at the night between Saturday and Sunday. The assembly session was presided over by Mr. Ayaz Sadiq, a member of […]

Pakistan’s apex court restores National Assembly, annuls all actions taken by Imran Khan government

Pakistan’s apex court restores National Assembly, annuls all actions taken by Imran Khan government

By Nasir Aijaz The AsiaN Representative ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court of Pakistan restored the National Assembly on Thursday declaring the former Prime Minister Imran Khan’s decision to dissolve the assembly and Deputy Speaker’s ruling rejecting the No Trust Motion against premier, as unconstitutional. “…The prime minister did not have the right to advise the president to […]

Pakistan plunges into constitutional crisis

Pakistan plunges into constitutional crisis

Opposition members review their options (Twitter) By Nasir Aijaz The AsiaN Representative ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s political crisis took a new turn on Sunday when the judiciary stepped in after the President Arif Alvi approved dissolution of parliament for holding the elections afresh on the advice of Prime Minister Imran Khan. Chief Justice of Supreme Court of […]

Pakistan’s National Assembly dissolved at PM’s request

Pakistan’s National Assembly dissolved at PM’s request

By Nasir Aijaz The AsiaN Representative ISLAMABAD: The President of Pakistan, Dr. Arif Alvi, has approved the advice of the Prime Minister to dissolve the National Assembly under the Article 58 (1) read with Article 48(1) of the Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, says a brief official announcement posted on the Federal government’s […]

Pakistan – A Country of Particular Concern!

Pakistan – A Country of Particular Concern!

By Nasir Aijaz AsiaN Representative Islamabad: Certain gruesome incidents of murders and such other kind of persecution of religious minorities on the pretext of blasphemy allegations, having taken place with a sequence within last nine days, are perhaps enough to supplement the recommendation of United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) that Pakistan should […]

Bomb blast kills 3, injures 26 in Pakistan

Bomb blast kills 3, injures 26 in Pakistan

By Nasir Aijaz The AsiaN Representative Islamabad: At least three people, including a child, were killed while 26 others sustained injuries in an explosion in Lahore, the capital city of Pakistan on Thursday. The blast occurred in Lohari Chowk (Roundabout)) of New Anarkali area, one of the busiest markets of the city. The people were busy […]

Pakistan: Young woman sentenced to death under blasphemy law

Pakistan: Young woman sentenced to death under blasphemy law

  By Nasir Aijaz The AsiaN Representative  Islamabad: A local court in Rawalpindi city of Punjab province awarded death sentence to a young Muslim woman for promoting blasphemous content on social media. The court ordered that the woman be “hanged by her neck till she is dead”. This is first time that a woman has […]

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