India Celebrated its 73rd Republic Day on 26 January 2022. The celebrations this year are special as India is in the 75th year of Independence - being celebrated as 'Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav'. Republic Day marks the date on which the Constitution of India came into effect on 26 January 1950.

In Shariah terminology, the Sunnah has meanings in two senses. Firstly, Sunnah is with the meaning of the recommended (nafilah) worships, such as fasting Mondays and Thursdays. This first Shariah meaning is as opposed to the obligatory (Fard), such as fasting Ramadhan. Secondly, Sunnah is also all that Allah (swt) revealed to the Messenger (saw), in the form of the saying (qawl), the action (‘amal) and the approval (taqreer) of…

Multiple developments in Pakistan’s recent polity has generated a debate about the weakness of the State and its ability to enforce its writ. One such development was Pakistani State’s negotiations with Tehreek Taliban Pakistan, a loosely connected group of Pashtun militants, who had fought the Pakistani State for more than a decade.

The immense concentration of wealth under the current capitalist world order has now reached intolerable levels. The World Inequality Report 2022 from the Paris-based World Inequality Lab stated that, “The share of the bottom 50% of the world in total global wealth is 2%... while the share of the top 10% is 76%.”