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28th May: Pakistan's Nuclear Journey - A History of Atomic Power

Pakistan's pursuit of nuclear weapons is a part of its history, driven by a mix of geopolitical considerations and a desire for energy self-sufficiency. The country has achieved enormous advances in nuclear technology throughout the years, progressing from its humble origins to becoming a nuclear power. This article dives into Pakistan's interesting nuclear history, outlining major milestones and the ramifications they have had on the country and the world arena. Pakistan's nuclear ambitions may be traced back to the 1950s, when the country's founder, Muhammad Ali Jinnah, stated his confidence in the necessity of science and technology for national prosperity. However, it was until the 1970s, under the leadership of Prime Minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, that the program acquired traction. Bhutto emphasized the need for nuclear energy to meet the country's expanding energy demands and achieve self-sufficiency. In pursuit of its nuclear aspirations, Pakistan engaged in ...

Mother's Day - A women with a golden heart

 Every year, on Mother's Day, moms and other mother figures are acknowledged for the important roles they play in families and society. The majority of the world's nations observe it on the second Sunday in May. The origins of Mother's Day may be found in the festivals conducted in homage to mother deities like Rhea and Cybele in prehistoric societies like Greece and Rome. The first Mother's Day as we know it today was observed in the United States in 1908 when Anna Jarvis organized a memorial service for her mother Ann Jarvis, who had dedicated her life to fighting for improved sanitation and living conditions in Appalachian towns. President Woodrow Wilson declared the inaugural Mother's Day to be a national holiday in 1914. Around the world, Mother's Day is observed differently. It is a religious festival in certain nations but a secular celebration in others. Mother's Day is a national holiday in Mexico and is observed on May 10. Mother's Day is o...

Fertility rate worldwide

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    The data source is:  World of Statistics The global fertility rate is highly variable. Some nations, like Niger and Somalia, have extremely high fertility rates of 6.9 and 6.4 births per woman, respectively, whereas other nations, like South Korea and Hong Kong, have extremely low fertility rates of 0.8 and 0.9 births per woman, respectively. 2.3 babies are now being born for every woman worldwide. These variations in fertility rates have complicated and multiple causes. Economic growth is one of the key elements. Since people have better access to education and employment opportunities, which can lead to postponed childbearing and smaller family sizes, countries with higher levels of economic development typically have lower fertility rates. On the other side, having more children may be regarded as a strategy to provide economic security in nations with lower levels of economic growth, particularly in rural regions where children may offer labor and care for o...

Labour Day - 1st May 2023

 Labour Day is a prominent public holiday observed on May 1st each year worldwide, including Pakistan. Labour Day, also known as "May Day" in Pakistan, is observed to recognize and honor the efforts made by workers to the growth and advancement of the nation. The first International Labour Day was observed on May 1st in 1930 by the All India Labour Conference in Madras, which is where the history of Labour Day in Pakistan began. Workers and labour unions in Pakistan backed this resolution, which ultimately resulted in the declaration of Labour Day as a national holiday. In Pakistan, Labour Day is a day set aside for workers to honour their accomplishments, recognize their rights, and call for improved working conditions. Workers can express their issues, complaints, and requests at this period for improved pay, benefits, and job security. Across the nation, labour unions, political parties, and civil society organizations host rallies, marches, and speeches to commemorate...

Dawn in a beautiful city Islamabad

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  Every day, the sun rises over the horizon, providing light to the globe and signaling the start of a new day. Throughout history, this magnificent moment has inspired innumerable poetry, paintings, and songs, since it signifies hope, fresh beginnings, and the promise of a brighter future. According to science, the sun appears to travel across the sky due to the Earth's rotation on its axis, which causes dawn. The sun's light scatters as it passes through more of the Earth's atmosphere as it sinks towards the horizon, producing a vibrant show of oranges, pinks, and purples. This phenomenon is referred to as the "golden hour," and it is a preferred period for photographers and filmmakers to get beautiful shots of landscapes and people bathed in soft, warm light. But daybreak is more than simply a beautiful sight. On our bodies and brains, it also has significant biological and psychological impacts. The presence or absence of sunshine has an impact on our circ...

Fear and Anxiety : Break it down & win it!!

T wo of the most prevalent emotions felt by people worldwide are fear and worry. While these feelings may be advantageous in some circumstances, such as protecting us from harm, they may also be crippling and overwhelming. In this post, we'll look at what fear and anxiety are, why they occur, and how to deal with them. What are Fear and Anxiety? Fear is a feeling that happens when there is a real or imagined threat. It is a typical and natural reaction to a threat, one that can keep us safe. The opposite of comfort is anxiety, which is a sense of disquiet or worries about something that might or might not occur in the future. While anxiety is frequently more generalized and can last longer than dread, fear is typically associated with a particular circumstance or item. What Causes Fear and Anxiety? There are many factors that can contribute to the development of fear and anxiety. Trauma, stressful life events, genetics, and brain chemistry can all play a role. Additionally,...

Blitter : Twitter's Blue Tick

Twitter's blue verification tick has long been a coveted symbol of legitimacy and credibility on the platform. For many users, it's a sign that they've made it in the online world, and it can be a powerful tool for building their brand and increasing their visibility. The blue tick was previously offered without charge to those who completed the requirements. Twitter, however, revealed in November 2021 that it was launching a paid verification program named "Twitter Verification Subscription." For an additional $8 per month, users may apply for a blue tick through this program, which also offers further benefits including access to a team of Twitter experts and better search prominence. The move to a paid verification program has been met with mixed reactions from users. Some see it as a natural evolution of the platform and a way to ensure that only those who are truly committed to building their brand and reputation are able to obtain a blue tick. Others see...

The last ten days of Ramazan

For Muslims all across the world, Ramazan is a sacred month of fasting, prayer, and introspection. The last ten days of Ramazan are especially significant since they are thought to be the most auspicious and rewarding days of the month. Muslims participate in strong spiritual practices throughout this period to seek forgiveness, blessings, and closeness to Allah. The last ten days of Ramazan are extremely notable because they contain Laylatul-Qadr, also known as the Night of Power, which is considered the holiest night of the year. It is said that the first words of the Quran were revealed to the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) during this night and that the blessings of worshipping during this night are doubled many times over. “The Night of Decree is better than a thousand months.” 97:3 One of the key practices during the last 10 days of Ramazan is itikaf, which is a spiritual retreat where Muslims seclude themselves in a mosque or designated space for a period of time, focu...

A Humble soul : Moonbin 1998-2023

  M oonbin a talented South Korean singer, dancer, and actor who is best known as a member of the K-pop boy group, ASTRO. Born on January 26, 1998, in Cheongju, South Korea, Moonbin made his debut as a member of ASTRO in 2016 under the management of Fantagio Entertainment. He quickly gained popularity with his strong vocals, sharp dance moves, and charming personality, making him a fan favorite. Moonbin grew up in a home that supported his love of music and dancing. He began dancing at an early age and was discovered by a talent agency while in middle school. He started as a trainee at Fantagio Entertainment and went through rigorous training to enhance his talents. His efforts were rewarded when he was chosen to be a part of ASTRO, a six-member boy group that debuted in February 2016. Moonbin immediately rose to prominence as a member of ASTRO due to his exceptional dancing abilities and engaging stage presence. He also offered outstanding vocals to the gro...

The Supreme Court of Pakistan

The Supreme Court of Pakistan is the highest court in the nation and has the jurisdiction to interpret the Constitution and render judgments that have an impact on millions of people's lives. Since its founding in 1949, it has significantly influenced the government and legal framework of the nation. The Supreme Court consists of a Chief Justice and up to sixteen additional justices nominated by the President on the advice of the Pakistan Judicial Commission. The Chief Justice is the head of the judiciary and is in charge of court administration. The judges are appointed for three years and are eligible for reappointment. One of the Supreme Court's most important tasks is to guarantee that the government and other institutions of the country operate within the framework of the Constitution. Any statute or governmental action that violates the Constitution or is opposed to the ideals of justice and fairness may be overturned by the court. The Supreme Court also has the aut...