Unforgettable Col Jamil
Syed Abdus Samad :There are people one works with who do not create any impression. They are just the run of the mill type individuals. One forgets them once they are separated. But then...
New Nation Supplement
Pakistan; The hub of Alpine Tourism
By Fasih Ullah Khan :As home to five of the world’s fourteen highest mountain peaks, rising above the height of 8,000 meters, Pakistan has much to offer to mountaineering, trekking, skiing and other adventure...
Independence Day of Islamic Republic of Pakistan: Message
The 75th anniversary of Pakistan’s Independence is a watershed moment in our nation’s history. Today we pay rich tributes to Muslims of the sub-continent and express our collective gratitude to them for their heroic...
Independence Day of Islamic Republic of Pakistan: Message
On the joyous occasion of the 75th anniversary of Pakistan’s Independence, I extend my heartiest felicitations to the entire nation. This day reminds us of the innumerable sacrifices rendered by our Founding Fathers under...
Eid-ul-Azha in light of history
A. T. Araefin :In Arabic, “Eid” means festival or feast and there are two major “Eids” celebrated by Muslims. The first, Eid al-Fitr, Arabic for “festival of the breaking of the fast,” occurs at...
The Eid-ul-Azha and Qurbani
Professor Anwarul Karim, PhD :Introduction: I was then very young when I first enjoyed two Eids in village home. My father was then an Agricultural Officer under the British Government in Jhenidah subdivision, presently...
Qurbani
[Supreme Sacrifice] Kazi Nazrul IslamOh! It’s not killing, it’s the opening of the power of Satyagraha*Be quiet, all that’s of the coward and the weak! O that’s absurd agitated mind! There’re the words of battle...
Is the Eid-ul-Azha the mere ritual performances or more?
Dr. Forqan Uddin Ahmed :Eid means joy and delight. Azha means sacrifice. So the meaning of Eid-ul-Azha is rejoicing of sacrifice. The other meaning is coming back by every year which is held on...
246th US Independence Day: ALA annual conference ends: 13,990 participants from 57 countries attended
Aiming to educate librarians on vendor services and gain new library customers a four-day annual conference and exhibition of American Library Association (ALA) ended here at the Washington Convention Center in Washington DC on...
246th US Independence Day: Ambassador’s Message
Thank you on the celebration of the 246th anniversary of U.S. independence. Independence Day in America is a day of red, white, and blue; a day of pride; a day of patriotism; a day...
246th US Independence Day: A lot of history happened on July 4
Americans celebrate Independence Day on July 4 because that’s when, in 1776, the Second Continental Congress adopted the Declaration of Independence, eventually transforming 13 English colonies into the United States of America.Whether by plan...
Bridge over Padma
Dr. Forqan Uddin Ahmed :The feasibility study of the Padma Bridge began from 1996 to 2000, and then in 2001 the feasibility study was done with the help of Japanese. In July 2004, the...