Change of heart on April 5, 2021The sweetness has not come yet but the bitterness is diluting. From silencing the guns at the border along with a sudden re affirmation of 2003 Ceasefire agreement, followed by the call of “burying the past” and “moving forward” by Pakistan’s army chief, the get well soon tweet by Narendra Modi for Prime Minister Imran […]
A new normal: from terrorism to tourism on February 26, 2021History witnessed how a never-ending war was imposed on Pakistan. This war was different from the rest of the world. This war was not merely a normal war, It was a war in which the enemy was attacking us from the eastern and western borders. At the same time, our Economy, Diplomacy, Politics, Ideology, Unity […]
The truth is out on January 19, 2021The truth is out finally, revealed, exposed and divulged. It has vindicated the long held stance of Pakistan over the hegemonic Indian designs. The war mongering, hyper, insensitive and immature India once again stands exposed. Post, the Transparency Intl report titled, “India most corrupt country in Asia”, the economist’s report titled “India’s diminishing democracy”, Reuters […]
Old war of oppression continues on January 8, 2021Terror and Trepidation has once again struck the Shia Hazara community. The innocent coal miners, residents of Hazara Town in Quetta, were viciously butchered in an attack claimed by the notorious terrorist organization “ISIS”. A statement from the Aamaq News Agency, which is affiliated with the militant group, claimed responsibility for the killings of 11 […]
The recovering Pakistani economy from dire straits on December 9, 2020As they say, “Either shape up or ship out”. Pakistan chose the first option i.e shape up. While much of the world is struggling to minimize the economic damage caused by the Corona Virus Pandemic, Pakistan’s economic recovery seems to be hitting the stride. Since the government of Prime Minister Imran Khan took over, in […]
Provisional provincial status and geo-strategic implications for GB on November 14, 2020This is how the political matrix runs in Pakistan. The dissenting crowds, the nervous and exhausted opposition, the politically activated mobs, frenzied slogans, loud claims, blazing arguments, jammed roads, the charged containers with loud speakers… O yes… this is all what we crave for in the Pakistani politics when we hear the term “Elections” and […]
Egressing FATF’s grey list: ‘strategic gaps’ filled on October 19, 2020If you run an unpretentious, weak state, you might be subjected to the full force of international regulations but on the contrary if you run a high powered, influential state, you have nothing to be afraid of. That is how the world seems to be moving in this 21st century era. 21st century came up […]
Let Asia be for Asians on January 30, 2018The geopolitical shifts which have come about as a result of rising China, eager India, confident Japan and the ‘mighty’ US have created several power imbalances in Asia. The peace and prosperity of this region in particular and the world at large is dependent on relations between these powers. For a long time, Asia and […]