The Great Slaughter

The Great Slaughter

In The Great Slaughter, Nisar Ahmed Thakur examines the 1947 Jammu massacre, presenting historical accounts of mass killings, forced displacement and violence against Muslim communities during the turbulent period following the Partition of British India.

The article also explores the alleged political dimensions of the tragedy, the suffering of abducted women and the historical records surrounding one of the least-discussed episodes of Kashmir's history.

Dear TFN Members,We are pleased to share the latest TFN Research Edition:

Dear TFN Members,We are pleased to share the latest TFN Research Edition:

TFN's latest research edition, Beyond Hormuz, explores emerging alternative logistics corridors across the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), focusing on regional infrastructure and multimodal connectivity.

The report examines Saudi Arabia's Western Corridor, UAE–Oman–Arabian Sea connectivity and the proposed Pan-GCC Railway to strengthen regional trade and supply-chain resilience.

Raja Sikander Khan Congratulates Dr. Sher Afzal Malik on Earning PhD Degree.

Raja Sikander Khan Congratulates Dr. Sher Afzal Malik on Earning PhD Degree.

Senior library professional Dr Sher Afzal Malik has earned a PhD in Information Management after a distinguished 33-year career at Quaid-e-Azam Library, Lahore.

Raja Sikander Khan, Chairman of the Global Pak Kashmir Supreme Council, congratulated him on his academic achievement and praised his contributions to research and library services.

Kashmir Council EU Commemorates Jammu Martyrs’ Day in Brussels, Pays Tribute to martyrs of November 1947 Tragedy

Kashmir Council EU Commemorates Jammu Martyrs’ Day in Brussels, Pays Tribute to martyrs of November 1947 Tragedy

Kashmir Council EU organised a special ceremony in Brussels to commemorate Jammu Martyrs’ Day and pay tribute to the Kashmiris who lost their lives during the tragic events of November 1947.

Chairman Ali Raza Syed and other speakers called for international support for Kashmiris’ fundamental rights, right to self-determination and a peaceful resolution of the Kashmir dispute.

EU Awards First Nine Team Europe Challenge Fund Recipients in Lahore to Promote Sustainable Textile Industry

EU Awards First Nine Team Europe Challenge Fund Recipients in Lahore to Promote Sustainable Textile Industry

The European Union has awarded the first nine recipients of its Team Europe Challenge Fund in Lahore to promote innovation and sustainability in Pakistan’s textile sector. Selected companies will receive co-financing of up to €100,000 to turn innovative ideas into practical solutions.

The Blood of November: Jammu’s Forgotten Tragedy of 1947

The Blood of November: Jammu’s Forgotten Tragedy of 1947

Nearly eight decades after the Jammu Massacre of 1947, questions surrounding the killings, displacement and lack of institutional accountability remain unresolved. Mehr un Nisa Rehman examines historical records, survivor testimonies and the urgent need for an independent investigation.

The article highlights the importance of preserving archival evidence, documenting survivors' experiences and establishing an authoritative historical account of one of the most painful episodes of Partition.

FMD Eradication: Will Pakistan-Türkiye Cooperation Deliver?

FMD Eradication: Will Pakistan-Türkiye Cooperation Deliver?

Pakistan and Türkiye are exploring technical cooperation to strengthen Pakistan's livestock sector through local Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) vaccine production, professional training and disease-control programmes.

Dr Alamdar Hussain Malik calls for a comprehensive national action plan, an independent judicial commission and long-term institutional reforms to achieve vaccine self-sufficiency and protect Pakistan's livestock economy.

Pakistan’s Real Crisis Is Not the Struggle for Power, but the Crisis of Its National Future

Pakistan’s Real Crisis Is Not the Struggle for Power, but the Crisis of Its National Future

Pakistan’s greatest challenge is no longer just political instability or the struggle for power, but the absence of a consistent long-term national vision. The country needs leadership that prioritises future generations over electoral victories.

In this thought-provoking article, Dr Alamdar Hussain Malik calls for institutional reforms, economic stability, quality education, employment opportunities and sustainable national policies to secure Pakistan’s future.

Costa: EU Enlargement Is an Investment in Shared Prosperity, Not a Burden

Costa: EU Enlargement Is an Investment in Shared Prosperity, Not a Burden

European Council President António Costa has defended EU enlargement as a major investment in Europe's economic prosperity, peace and security, highlighting 26 million jobs created since 2004.

He has also expressed confidence in Montenegro's ambition to become the European Union's 28th member by 2028, while urging candidate countries to strengthen democratic reforms.

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