by Mahpara Gull | Sep 5, 2025 | Global Affairs
Release of Water from Salal Dam, India Recently, India opened the gates of the Salal Dam on the Chenab River and discharged nearly 800,000 cusecs of water. The release caused panic in Pakistan, particularly in Punjab, where the Chenab flows on the other side of the...
by Mahpara Gull | Sep 4, 2025 | Global Affairs
Impact, and Magnitude of Earthquake A powerful earthquake hit eastern Afghanistan on September 1, 2025, and the damage was awful. The quake was between 6.0 and 6.7 magnitude and it struck near Jalalabad, with the most damage being reported in Kunar and Nangarhar...
by Mahpara Gull | Sep 3, 2025 | Global Affairs
The End of a Global War The world eventually witnessed the conclusion of the most devastating conflict in human history, World War II, on September 2, 1945. With this date, it also earned the name V-J Day, or Victory over Japan Day, as it seemed the actual day when...
by Mahpara Gull | Sep 3, 2025 | Governance & Policy
India-Pakistan Indus Waters Treaty: Framework Under Strain In 1960, India and Pakistan signed the Indus Waters Treaty, an international water treaty mediated by the World Bank. The rivers of the Indus system were partitioned in the treaty between the two countries....
by Mahpara Gull | Sep 2, 2025 | Global Affairs
Breakaway of Uzbekistan Uzbekistan got its opportunity to escape when the Soviet Union began falling. The country actually declared independence on September 1, 1991. This was a historic moment since decades, Uzbekistan was one of the parts of the Soviet Union that...
