A committee working under the leadership of Prime Minister's Adviser on Foreign Affairs has recommended that an amendment should be made to Article 1 of the Constitution to make Gilgit-Baltistan a constitutional part of the country, so that it can be made the fifth province of Pakistan. Besides, there would also be amendments to Article 51 and 59 of the Constitution to give representation to Gilgit-Baltistan in the National Assembly and Senate of Pakistan.

A series of explosions has rocked the Indonesian capital, Jakarta, with gun battles on the streets on 14th January. The blasts were centered on Thamrin Street, a major shopping and business district close to foreign embassies and the United Nations offices.

It was repugnant and vile; very much characteristic of Charlie Hebdo publications. In its latest edition, this odious magazine featured a cartoon suggesting that drowned 3-year-old Syrian refugee Aylan Kurdi would have grown up to be a sex attacker like those migrants accused of sexually assaulting hundreds of women in Cologne on the 31st of December.

The Pakistan's Prime Minister, Nawaz Sharif, and the Chief of Army Staff, General Raheel Sharif, set off on Monday morning, 18 January 2016, to the "Kingdom of Saudi Arabia" and "Islamic Republic of Iran," purportedly on in a "peace" mission aimed to calm tensions between the two countries!