Rohingya Crisis
ahmed sabirWhy do china, india back myanmar over the rohingya crisis? Heavy investments in Rakhine state have seen the two countries take a markedly different approach to the Western powers leaning…
My Views On Reviews
Shafique Ahmed Shafique Sham Say Pahlay Book’s Name: Sham Say Pahlay. Author’s name: Dr Zahid Husain. Compiled by; Shair Siddiqi. Publishers: Zain Publications, A-8, Nadeem Corner, Block-N, North Nazimabad, Karachi,…
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Pakistan: In Search of a Messiah The newly published book presents a 'human-side' of Pakistan to readers abroad. And though not aligned with popular sentiments, the author does build his…
Rakhine or another Srebrenica?
By Dr Shaista Tabassum (Opinion) The world community has finally come into action following the UN Security Council resolution condemning the violence in Myanmar's Rakhine state. The situation is becoming…
Random thoughts: The Rohingya massacre
By: Dr. A Q Khan For the past few weeks, we have been seeing and hearing about the horrific persecution of Muslims in the Arakan district of Myanmar (formerly Burma).…
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By Shafique Ahmed Shafique Book's Name :Aashob-e-Sindh Aur Urdu Fiction Author's name:Syed Mazher Jamil Publisher: Academy Bazyaaft, Urdu Bazar, Karachi. Page:518 Price:Rs 300 I do not agree with view point…
US, North Korea war rhetoric
A peaceful solution to this rhetoric seems difficult after evaluating the contemporary strategic tussle among North Korea and the US By Beenish Altaf THE relationship between the US and North…
North Korea, US playing dangerous game of chicken
So far the war of words between Kim and Trump is just that - an exchange of fiery rhetoric. But the risk of 'jaw-jaw' turning into 'war-war' is deepening By…
A ‘new normal’ in South China Sea
By M K Bhadrakumar India's 'Look East' policy, which shifted to 'Act East' under the Modi government circa 2015, may now have to quickly shift again to, say, 'Watch East'.…
This is why ISIS attacked Barcelona
Despite a likely future increase in terrorist attacks, Isis risks a Growing public disinterest and apathy toward its activities By Ben Rich Despite its (relatively) low body count and primitive…