Axis of good and evil
ahmed sabirBy Munir Akram On his first foreign foray, President Donald Trump, apart from asking the 50-odd Muslim leaders assembled in Riyadh to act against `Islamist terrorism`, proposed a new alliance…
A senior British General’s opinion about Pakistan Army
A senior British military commander has said that Pakistan army has made “breathtaking” gains against terrorists and extremists in tribal areas unmatched in over 150 years and deserves credit for…
The Judgement A layman’s take
After reading the subject judgement, I felt that indeed it was a judgement that may be remembered for a long time to come. But it will be so remembered in…
Shahbaz over Golan
Post-haste summons for volunteers found an eager band of sixteen PAF fighter pilots on their way to the Middle East, in the midst of the 1973 Ramadan war. After a…
Non-proliferation politics
By Saima Sial It is an established fact but not widely known that Pakistan has been using nuclear technology for a wide range of peaceful applications for a long time.…
Nuclear ban treaty – A Pakistani perspective
By Dr. Christine M Leah & Saima Aman Sial At the UN General Assembly recently nearly two-thirds of UN members that do not possess nuclear weapons, participated in a conference…
Parkinson’s disease spreading at an alarming rate, would be doubled by year 2030
Experts on Tuesday said that Parkinson's disease was spreading at an alarming rate in Pakistan and it is feared that by year 2030, number of patients with neurological, movement disorder…
Pakistan Is Heading Towards Civil Dictatorship
Nusrat MirzaPakistan is facing many challenges and with the promise of a better future, these challenges are growing more severe. It seems as if there is a plan at work to…
Haqqani claims his ‘connections’ led US to kill Osama
By Anwar Iqbal Pakistan's former US ambassador Husain Haqqani has claimed that his 'connections' with the Obama administration enabled the United States to target and kill Al Qaeda leader Osama…
Development cannot happen without improved governance
By Raza Rumi PM Nawaz Sharif termed Gwadar' Gateway of CPEC' and an opportunity for 'prosperity', while announcing special development packages for the port-city on the Makran coast. This commitment…