Luton, (Our Correspondent) __ Cllr Raja Mohammad Aslam Khan, Leader of the Conservative Party Group at Luton Borough Council, has expressed that as we approach the festive season and prepare to embrace the New Year, he would like to extend his warmest greetings and best wishes to the UK Pakistani and Kashmiri diaspora, and particularly to the residents of Luton,...
Transit Trade Is a System, Not a Slogan — Lessons from Pakistan’s Corridors.
Pakistan’s location gives it natural corridor advantages linking South Asia with Central Asia, the Middle East, and Europe. Yet transit trade performance remains inconsistent despite multiple agreements, infrastructure investments, and the availability of tools like TIR. The core problem is not geography or treaties. It is execution. Through corridor-level analysis, one conclusion becomes clear: transit trade functions as a commercial...
A nation that forgets its elders forgets its roots; Kashmiris must honor those who paved the way.
Dr. Ghulam Nabi FaiChairmanWorld Forum for Peace & Justice Rawalpindi, 19 December 2025 __ A delegation of overseas Kashmiri diaspora visited the Kashmir Center Rawalpindi (Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Cell). The delegation included Dr. Ghulam Nabi Fai, Chairman, World Forum for peace & Justice; Nazir Ahmed Qureshi, Chairman, Mercy Universal; Muzammil Ayub Thakur, President, World Kashmir Freedom Movement; Zafar Ahmed...
Why Islamabad’s Slaughterhouse Project Has Been Delayed — A Story of Bureaucratic Drift, CDA Inertia, and Federal Government Neglect.
Islamabad, the world’s second most beautiful capital, has long faced serious public health risks due to the absence of a formal slaughterhouse. Despite repeated announcements and promises over many years, the capital still lacks a modern slaughterhouse, forcing meat traders to slaughter animals in homes, streets, or open areas. This informal practice not only violates basic hygiene standards but also...
Dhurandhar and the Shadow of Performative Patriotism: When Cinema Becomes a Geopolitical Tool.
Aditya Dhar’s Dhurandhar arrives not merely as a film but as a cultural artifact crystallizing a troubling trend in contemporary Indian cinema—the weaponization of the medium to serve narrow nationalist agendas. Starring Ranveer Singh as a brooding RAW agent infiltrating Pakistan’s “deep state,” the film has sparked intense debate beyond its cinematic merits, reigniting discussions about Bollywood’s role in shaping...
CCG finds Kashmir gripped by a climate of “sullen silence”.
Dr. Ghulam Nabi FaiChairmanWorld Forum for Peace & Justice Washington, D.C. December 17, 2025 It is an established fact that human rights are being violated on a daily basis across every part of Jammu and Kashmir. Multiple international human rights organizations and United Nations Special Rapporteurs have documented the absence of meaningful freedom of expression in Jammu and Kashmir. Independent...
EIB, Pakistan Sign €60 Million Agreement for Karachi Sewerage and Wastewater Projects.
Brussels, (Unib Rashid) — Pakistan and the European Investment Bank (EIB) have signed a preliminary agreement for the provision of €60 million in financing to support sewerage and wastewater treatment projects in Karachi. The signing ceremony took place on the sidelines of the 15th Pakistan–EU Joint Commission meeting held in Brussels. The agreement was signed on behalf of Pakistan by...
EU Parliament awarded Sakharov Prize 2025 to 2 imprisoned Journalists.
Strasbourg, (Unib Rashid) — The European Parliament has awarded its 2025 Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought to two imprisoned journalists, Andrzej Poczobut of Belarus and Mzia Amaglobeli of Georgia, in recognition of their courage and commitment to press freedom. The award was presented on Tuesday during a ceremony at the European Parliament in Strasbourg by Parliament President Roberta Metsola,...
The Kashmir Conflict in the Changing Global Scenario: Legal and International Dimensions.
Islamabad, (TW News) __ Speaking at the Islamabad Bar Council on the subject “Kashmir Conflict in the Changing Global Scenario,” on December 2, 2025 Dr. Ghulam Nabi Fai, Chairman of the World Forum for Peace & Justice, argued that despite Kashmir’s relatively small geographical size and the asymmetry of power between the Kashmiri people and the Indian state, the dispute...
Luton: Charity Event Hosted by Allama Qazi Abdul Aziz Chishti MBE.
London, (Shahzad Ali) __ A charity event was conducted in Luton under the patronage of the esteemed British Islamic scholar, Allama Qazi Abdul Aziz Chishti MBE. During this event, a donation of £6,300 was presented by Bismillah Charity to support the construction of a children’s operating theatre in Kotli, Azad Kashmir. This project is being developed in partnership with the...