Communal Slogans against Muslims on August 30, 2021Atrocities against Muslims and Hindu-Muslim communal riots are not an uncommon sight in India but ever since the Modi regime held sway, Hindu extremism has touched new heights. Indian Muslims are persecuted and victimised in every field of life. With the sweeping emergence of Hindutva, they find their social, political and communal space shrinking in […]
Bygones of the Lingering Kashmir Crisis on August 5, 2021As the world is divided into more than 190 bigger or small nations, it is not surprising that border disputes exist among some of them. Nations have fought mighty and destructive wars on such disputes, resulting in millions of deaths, and obliteration of empires, but after the World War 2, most of such disputes were […]
Political Opening in Kashmir on July 25, 2021Normally in a democratic setup, elections for legislative assemblies take place when the previous duration gets expired. They tend to rake up a rumpus and flare up a frenzy, as they should. However, the Kashmir elections come off almost always unnoticed by the rest of Pakistan. But this time, things are different. The extreme political […]
The Standard of Justice System on May 16, 2021Prime Minister, Imran Khan says that only poor people are seen in the prisons. Our justice system can’t catch big fish or influential robbers. Cases are not decided in the courts for scores of years. Some judges, police and other departments work in collusion with each other. Imran Khan has often said that a society […]
Youngsters and Fifth Generation War on May 5, 2021What is fifth generation war? How is it fought? How is an enemy brought down in it? These things will be discussed in today’s column. We will also see how to reinforce the very foundation of Pakistan and stand by those who protect it with their life and blood. Fifth generation war can be defined […]
Coronavirus in Indo-Pak Context on April 26, 2021Both Pakistan and India are nuclear powers but they are helplessly vulnerable, almost down and out against the raging surge of coronavirus. India’s dolorous situation is enough to teach us a lesson that if this gigantic country had good relations with it neighbor; it would not have been afflicted in the wake of this epidemic. […]
TLP and State on April 19, 2021The Tehreek-i-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) came into existence when after the murder of Governor Punjab, Salman Taseer, the killer Mumtaz Qadri was judicially hanged in 2016. Within two years of its establishment, the TLP, bagged 2.2 million votes in 2018 elections. It emerged as the fifth largest party in popular vote count. Despite its getting so […]
Indo-Pak links and Kashmir on April 12, 2021In 2018, India and Pakistan restored their links as Prime Minister Imran Khan took the office. They exchanged delegates. It was a backchannel process while both sides saw positive developments so that the region should shed off tension. But in August 2019, the revocation of Article 370 which accorded Kashmir special status, ditched Indo-Pak links […]
Zulfikar Ali Bhutto on April 4, 2021Pakistan’s history, spanning over 74 years, sees only two names whose personality has left perennial impression on our society, motivating people to speak, to live and to move forward. One of them is the founder of Pakistan, Quaid-e-Azam Muhammd Ali Jinnah who undertook untiring efforts to materialize the dream of a separate homeland for the […]
Unscrupulous Politics on March 29, 2021Yousuf Raza Gilani from Pakistan People’s Party has been elected the opposition leader in the Senate and with it, the ways of PML N and PPP are parted, perhaps for good. PML N was trying to designate Azam Nazeer Tarar for this position but Mr. Zardari threw a spanner in the works, foiling PML N’s […]