Author: M M Alam

M. M. Alam is a Pakistan-based working journalist since 1981. Karachi University faculty gold medalist Alam began his career forty-five years ago by writing for Dawn, Pakistan’s highest circulating English daily. He has worked for region’s leading publications, global aviation periodicals including Rotors (of USA) and vetted New York Times as permanent employee of daily Express Tribune. Alam regularly covers international aviation and defense-related events including Salon Du Bourget (France), Farnborough (United Kingdom), Dubai (UAE). Alam has reported thousands of events and interviewed hundreds of people in Pakistan, UAE, EU, UK and USA. Being Francophone Alam also coordinates with a number of French publications.

Italian Singer Silvia Boreale performs at NAPA

March 29, 2025April 3, 2025M M Alam

KARACHI: National Academy of Performing Arts’ Zia Mohyeddin Theatre was the venue where music aficionados converged to listen to Musica Senza Confini – a performance by Italian singer Silvia Boreale – organised jointly by the Italian diplomatic mission here and the National Academy of Performing Arts (NAPA). Silvia opened her performance with National Anthem of […]

PR announces resumption of Train operations in Balochistan

March 26, 2025March 26, 2025M M Alam

ISLAMABAD: Train service that were suspended in Balochistan since 11th March due to BLA attack on Jaffer Express (going from Quetta to Peshawar), will recommence from Thursday (27th March, 2025). Train 40-DN Jaffer Express will commence operating from Peshawar to Quetta 27 March; Train 39-UP Jaffer Express will run from Sibi to Peshawar from Thu, […]

Hartzell Aviation Cos Plan Active Presence at SUN ‘n FUN

March 25, 2025April 26, 2025M M Alam

LAKELAND: Hartzell Propeller and Hartzell Engine Tech, both Signia Aerospace companies, are planning an extensive presence at SUN ‘n FUN Aerospace Expo, April 1-6 in Lakeland, Fla. Hartzell Aviation’s exhibit at the airshow will be in Hangar B, Booths 034-037. Executives from both Hartzell Aviation companies exhibiting at the expo will make product announcements and […]

13th Death Anniversary of M. M. ALAM, the Flying Virtuoso

March 18, 2025March 18, 2025M M AlamLeave a Comment

KARACHI: Those who still remember Air Commodore (R) M. M. Alam (the flying virtuoso), are commemorating his 11th death anniversary on Monday (18th of March, 2025). He breathed his last here at Al-Shifa Hospital at the age of 77. The man , who had shot nine IAF aircraft down during 1965 war, was an exceptionally well-read person […]

NAB Seals Malik Riaz’s Properties

March 17, 2025March 17, 2025M M AlamLeave a Comment

KARACHI: NAB, that had warned public on 21st January, 2025 against buying properties in Malik Riaz’s Bahria Town Dubai project, has on Monday (17th March, 2025) sealed a number of his residential and commercial properties over corruption cases registered against him. NAB informed the citoyens by means of Media that several cases of fraud and […]

BLA: UN, US, EU, China, Russia condemn train hijacking

March 12, 2025July 29, 2025M M AlamLeave a Comment

BALOCHISTAN: While UN SG Antonio Guterres called for the immediate release of the hostages, US has strongly condemned the hijacking of Jaffar Express (en route Quetta to Peshawar) harboring 440 voyagers (including soldiers going back to Peshawar in order to spend remaining Ramazan and Eid-ul-Fitr with their families) on Tuesday (11th March, 2025). “We strongly […]

Trump proclaims March 2025 as Women’s History Month

March 7, 2025March 7, 2025M M AlamLeave a Comment

WHITE HOUSE: US President Donald Trump, by means of an executive order proclaimed March 2025 as Women’s History Month here on Friday (7th March, 2025) and called the fellow citoyens to celebrate the exceptional women in their lives. Every day, without fame or fanfare, women inspire, support, and strengthen their families, communities, and our country. […]

Pak the deadliest country in Asia for journalists, Media workers: IFJ

March 6, 2025November 1, 2025M M AlamLeave a Comment

KARACHI: In its annual report International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) informed that 122 journalists and Media workers were slain in the year 2024 all over the world. Across Asia, 22 Media workers were killed, including seven in Pakistan. Israel’s actions in Gaza was responsible for one of the deadliest years for journalists across the globe […]

Airbus opts for Hartzell Preheat System

March 4, 2025April 26, 2025M M AlamLeave a Comment

OHIO: Hartzell Propeller has been awarded STC approval (covering US as well as EU) for its Tanis Helicopter Preheat Systems for Airbus H135 helicopters. “These Hartzell Propeller STCs for our Tanis brand preheat systems expand coverage for Airbus H135 helicopters,” said Hartzell Propeller President JJ Frigge. “The entire Tanis team truly cares about enhancing the […]

US CG Scott Urbom Marks Baloch Culture Day

March 2, 2025M M AlamLeave a Comment

KARACHI: Scott Urbom, Consul General of USA here, has observed the Baloch Culture Day (an annual event celebrated on 2nd of March attempting to glorify the heritage). While speaking on this occasion Scott Urbom said: “United States Consulate in Karachi extends its warmest greetings on this especial occasion for the Baloch people. “We honor the […]

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