by Mahpara Gull | Aug 22, 2025 | Global Affairs
The modern international humanitarian law had its origin on August 22, 1864, when the First Geneva Convention was signed in Geneva. Before this treaty, Europe witnessed wars that abandoned thousands of injured soldiers without any medical aid or refuge; these soldiers...
by Mahpara Gull | Aug 21, 2025 | Global Affairs
The Iran before the Coup Iran during the early fifties was a nation that was striving to own its resources and destiny. Its extensive oil resources were dominated by the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company (AIOC), a British firm that only provided Iran with nominal profit,...
by Mahpara Gull | Aug 20, 2025 | Global Affairs
Afghanistan is a country with a long and troubled history of rhetorical abuse of war, invasion, and changes of power. There are two important dates when discussing the future of the country: August 19, 1919, when Afghanistan became independent from the British...
by Mahpara Gull | Aug 19, 2025 | Global Affairs
A milestone occurred in the history of the United States on the 18th of August, 1920, when the 19th Amendment, which was to be ratified, was finally and finally ratified by Tennessee. The amendment granted women of America the right to vote constitutionally, which was...
by Mahpara Gull | Aug 18, 2025 | Governance & Policy
The country of Pakistan has its share of historical wonders, and one of the most intriguing yet less known of them lies in the country of Pakistan, the Makli Necropolis in the province of Sindh. This was one of the largest graves in the world, and situated close to...