Eid Celebrations in Pakistan – Cultural and Religious Significance

Eid is one of the most significant and joyous festivals celebrated by Muslims worldwide, marking the end of Ramadan (Eid-ul-Fitr) and the completion of Hajj (Eid-ul-Adha). In Pakistan, Eid is observed with deep religious devotion and cultural traditions that bring communities together in celebration. This article explores the religious importance of Eid, the cultural aspects…

Importance of Jummah (Friday) Prayers

Introduction to Jummah Prayers Jummah (Friday) Prayers hold a special place in Islam, offering Muslims an opportunity to gather in congregation, strengthen their faith, and seek blessings from Allah. Unlike regular daily prayers, the Jummah prayer is a mandatory weekly obligation for Muslim men and is highly recommended for women. The significance of Friday prayers…

Pakistani Army’s Role in Politics – How the Military Influences Governance

Pakistan’s political landscape has been deeply influenced by its military since the country’s inception in 1947. The military, often regarded as one of the most powerful institutions in Pakistan, has played a crucial role in shaping governance, policy-making, and national security decisions. Over the decades, the Pakistani Army has intervened directly and indirectly in politics,…

Corruption Cases in Pakistan: Latest High-Profile Cases and Their Impact

Corruption remains a pervasive issue in Pakistan, affecting various sectors and impeding national development. Recent high-profile cases have garnered significant attention, highlighting the ongoing challenges in combating corruption and its far-reaching implications on governance, the economy, and public trust. Decline in Corruption Perception Index In 2024, Pakistan’s ranking on Transparency International’s Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI)…

Pakistan’s Relationship with India: Updates on Diplomacy and Border Tensions

The relationship between Pakistan and India has historically been characterized by a complex interplay of diplomatic engagements and border tensions. As of March 25, 2025, recent developments continue to influence the dynamics between these two South Asian neighbors. Historical Context Since their partition in 1947, Pakistan and India have engaged in multiple conflicts, primarily over…