Srinagar, (TW News) __ A European delegation visited the Kashmir Institute of International Relations (KIIR) at its office today and was briefed by KIIR Chief Altaf Hussain Wani on the institute’s work and the ongoing human rights situation in Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir. The delegation included: • Cedric Gerbehaye — Journalist (Belgium)• Marjan Lucas —...
The Embassy of Pakistan in Stockholm hosted a networking session for Pakistani students studying in Sweden, led by Ambassador Bilal Hayee. The event featured diaspora members sharing insights on education and careers, fostering academic excellence and community links. Students engaged in discussions and received practical advice, appreciating the platform for mentorship.
Islamabad, (TW News) – The Kashmir Institute of International Relations (KIIR) organized a seminar titled “The Unfinished Agenda of Partition: Promise and Denial” at the Pakistan Institute for Parliamentary Affairs to observe January 26 as Black Day, commemorating the continued denial of self-determination to the people of Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK). The...
Pakistan’s recent decision to align with yet another United States–initiated peace framework demands a clear and uncompromising reassessment. The US-led formula, as reflected in similar initiatives across conflict-prone regions, follows a standardized policy template: calibrated engagement with selected political and non-state actors; conditional security cooperation tied to counter-terrorism performance indicators; pressure for regional de-escalation aligned...
Every country’s foreign policy has two dimensions. One is hard power—military and economic strength. The other is soft power—the cultural influence that wins hearts without firing a single shot. In today’s world, where technology has compressed distances, cultural diplomacy is no longer a choice; it has become a national necessity. Propaganda vs. Reality Global media...
Dr. Ghulam Nabi FaiChairmanWorld Forum for Peace & Justice January 26, 2026 India is celebrating its 77th Republic Day to honor a constitution that came into force on January 26, 1950. Yet for the people of Jammu and Kashmir, this celebration has little meaning. The world’s largest self-proclaimed democracy has never extended the same democratic...
Jhelum, (Special Correspondent) — Jhelum Foundation Mobility Services organized a simple yet meaningful ceremony in Kontrali village, during which 25 wheelchairs and 21 sewing machines were distributed among deserving individuals. The sewing machines included one commercial sewing machine, aimed at empowering beneficiaries by providing opportunities for self-employment and sustainable livelihoods. The event was attended by...
Islamabad, (TW News) __ Senior Vice Chairman of the Jammu Kashmir National Front Altaf Hussain Wani has said that India has no moral grounds to celebrate its Republic Day at a time when thousands of Kashmiris, including politicians, human rights defenders, journalists, and ordinary citizens, remain imprisoned for demanding freedom for their homeland. In a...
Lahore, (TW News) __ The SME Cluster Expo 2026 was officially inaugurated on Friday with a prestigious ribbon-cutting ceremony at the Expo Centre, Lahore. The inauguration was attended by Mr. Mashood Ali Khan, Member Board of Directors at the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority (SMEDA), and Mr. Haroon Akhtar Khan, Special Assistant to the...
Pakistan today stands at a critical crossroads where political polarisation has emerged as one of the most serious and persistent obstacles to national prosperity. The country is grappling simultaneously with soaring inflation, a widening fiscal deficit, declining foreign exchange reserves, rising unemployment, and shrinking industrial activity. While these challenges are often discussed in isolation and...
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