The New Year Through Pakistani Youth’s Eyes

 The new calendar year was welcomed across the globe with enthusiasm, dazzling fireworks, and the exchange of heartfelt greetings—regardless of whether the resolutions made at the start of new year were kept or faltered. In Pakistan, particularly among the youth, New Year’s Night has gradually evolved into a moment of reflection, hope, unity, and cultural expression rather…

What the WPC Achieved in 2025 for Women’s Legislation

ISLAMABAD (DR HINA ZAFAR) The Women’s Parliamentary Caucus (WPC) has officially launched its Annual Report 2024–2025 at Parliament House, Islamabad, marking a key milestone in advancing women’s rights, gender equality, and female parliamentary participation. The event, led by MNA Syeda Shahida Rehmani and supported by UN Women, brought together parliamentarians, former women legislators, development partners, diplomats,…

Shikra Passport Tracking – A Bold Step for Digital Governance

In a major technological leap for public services, Pakistan has launched the cutting-edge Shikra system, a real-time passport tracking and monitoring platform designed to modernize, streamline, and secure the country’s passport services. The inauguration took place on January 26, 2026, when Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi officially unveiled the system at the Directorate General of Immigration and Passports (DGIP) headquarters in Islamabad. This development marks one…

Shikra Passport Tracking – A Bold Step for Digital Governance

In a major technological leap for public services, Pakistan has launched the cutting-edge Shikra system, a real-time passport tracking and monitoring platform designed to modernize, streamline, and secure the country’s passport services. The inauguration took place on January 26, 2026, when Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi officially unveiled the system at the Directorate General of Immigration and Passports (DGIP) headquarters in Islamabad. This development marks one…

AFC Asian Cup 2027 – A Painful Defeat, Powerful Lessons

Pakistan’s recent 5–0 loss to Syria in Islamabad has raised serious questions about the national team’s preparation and long-term development. As part of the AFC Asian Cup 2027 qualifiers, this match highlighted the massive challenges Pakistan faces in competing with stronger Asian teams. While the defeat was difficult to watch, it also provides a valuable opportunity to…

Chinese Media on NA Speaker Ayaz Sadiq’s 3-Days Visit

ISLAMABAD (PNP Media Monitoring) National Assembly Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq led a high-level Pakistani parliamentary delegation on a three-day official state visit to China (January 19–21) at the invitation of the Chairman of China’s National People’s Congress (NPC) Standing Committee, Zhao Leji. This visit occurred at an important moment — marking the 75th anniversary of formal diplomatic relations between Pakistan and China, a…