Hameed Shaheen Alvi

Friday sermon: Info for Ummah

KHUTBAS, or sermons, were and are meant to inform the Ummah about the latest developments in socio-geo-econo-political matters at national, regional and global levels. But…

OIC can play grand global role

THE Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), in its formation, is the second largest after the United Nations Organization, comprising 57 Islamic States. It plays a…

Global unity via UN trade hubs

THE United Nations Organization (UNO), successor to the dissolved League of Nations even after 79 years of its existence, has yet to ensure peace, prosperity,…

Smog onslaught: Steps toward healthier environment

  THE ruthless onslaught of smog has already inflicted visible damage on the personal lives of humans and animals, disrupted businesses, and slowed work pace…

US immigration policy – apprehensions

An air of apprehension is impacting the minds of the peoples of the world that President Donald Trump when formally back to his office would…

Middle East chaos stuns cosmos

The Middle East’s history is indeed marked by prolonged wars, violence and bloodshed with the re-gion plagued by conflicts for centuries. The latest escalation, characterized…

Pakistan constitution: A welfare state charter

NATIONAL constitution of any geographic state across the world embodies aspirations, commitments, future vision, guarantee of fulfilment of legitimate national objectives; therefore a national constitution…

BRICS summit spurs new Sino-India diplomacy

ON the historic occasion of the 6th Kazan BRICS gathering, held from October 22-24, 2024, Presidents, Prime Ministers, Foreign Ministers, and elite diplomats engaged in…

BRICS: A challenge to western global hegemonism

The 16th three-day annual summit of BRICS began on October 22, 2024, in Kazan, the capital of the Republic of Tatarstan in southwest Russia. Kazan…

Samoa C’wealth moot: Opportunity for Pakistan

THE 27th Samoa Commonwealth States meeting has formally opened on 21 October 2024 at Apia; October 21 to 24, 2024 days are devoted to ministerial…

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