In a significant step toward regional cooperation, five Central Asian countries — Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Turkmenistan ignouring Afghanistan— have agreed on how to share water from the Syr Darya and Amu Darya rivers during the 2025 growing season (April–October)
Central Asia (by Khalid Orakzai) today, a significant step toward regional cooperation was taken by five Central Asian countries — Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Turkmenistan have agreed on how to share water from the Syr Darya and Amu Darya rivers during the 2025 growing season (April–October). However, many have asked questions that Afghanistan is […]
The controversial Mines and Minerals bill 2025 in Khyber Pukhtoonkhwa
PESHAWAR by Khalid Orakzai: The federal Government of Pakistan has proposed a controversial bill for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa with the title of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Mines and Minerals Bill. The aim of the bill is suggested to bring provincial mining laws in line with those of other provinces and the federal government. The bill is considered focusing […]
A Pashtun who served as the first Education Minister of Tajikistan
Nisar Muhammad Yousafzai was born to a Pashtun family in the village of Zaida , Swabi in NWFP in Pakistan in 1897. He was the son of Awal Khan and his grandfather was Mohammad Ali. Nisae Yousafzai was a war hero of Pukhtoonkhwa who played a significant role in the creation of Tajikistan. A decorated soldier of the Third Anglo Afghan […]
PTM leader and Poet Gilaman Wazir assassinated in Islamabad
Gilaman Wazir was a member of PTM and Nationalist poet died in PIMS Hospital after a violent attack in Islamabad, the capital city. Founder of the PTM, Manzoor Pashteen confirms the death of Gilaman in a sad speech to the supporter gathered outside the PIMS hospital. Manzoor Pashteen added: “It is very difficult for me […]