The Hindutva republic on June 26, 2019There are eight different religions in India: Hinduism, Islam, Christianity, Sikhism, Buddhism, Jainism, Zoroastrianism, and Judaism. Hindus are 86 per cent, followed by Muslims at 12 per cent, of the total population, almost the third largest Muslim population after Indonesia and Pakistan. Christians are 2.3 per cent, and Sikhs 2 per cent. Islam came to […]
Bringing Islamic State to South Asia on June 1, 2019On March 20, 2003, the United States invaded Iraq on the pretext that Iraq possessed weapons of mass destruction. That resulted in removal of Saddam Hussein from presidency and his subsequent execution. The execution led to a sectarian war in Iraq, which was fuelled and shaped by a Jordanian militant, the head of Al Qaeda […]
A thaw in Pak-Russia relationship on May 7, 2019Soon after independence in 1947, government leaders in the United States and the former Soviet Union invited the Pakistani leadership to visit these countries. Then prime minister, Liaquat Ali Khan, declined the Soviet invitation and paid an official visit to the US. Pakistan later joined the South East Asian Treaty Organisation and the Central Treaty […]
Article 35A conundrum on April 13, 2019During the time of Raja Gulab Singh, the official language of the court was Persian. Jammu region had accepted the impact of Urdu quickly. With the passage of time Urdu became a literary language than Persian. An influx of urdu speakers mostly Punjabi Muslim from across subcontinent came to Kashmir and took up different jobs/appointments […]
Pellet gun use in occupied Kashmir violates human rights on April 5, 2019Control of Jammu and Kashmir is the core dispute between Pakistan and India. It is regarded as one of the most intractable and dangerous international disputes. The people of Occupied Jammu and Kashmir have never agreed to be a part of the Indian Union. The Amnesty International has accused Indian government of human rights violations […]
India — do not mess with Pakistan on March 30, 2019India has not accepted the existence of Pakistan as an independent sovereign state, as Indian foreign policy remains Pakistan-centric. India is always busy, hatching conspiracies to damage Pakistan not only from the east but also from the west through its proxies. The Balochistan Liberatin Army (BLA) is an Indian proxy involved in the Balochistan unrest. […]
Pulwama — another false flag operation on February 20, 2019India has not accepted the existence of Pakistan as an independent sovereign state, as Indian foreign policy remains Pakistan-centric. India is always busy, hatching conspiracies to damage Pakistan not only from the east but also from the west through its proxies. The Balochistan Liberatin Army (BLA) is an Indian proxy involved in the Balochistan unrest. […]
Kashmir continues to bleed on January 31, 2019The treaty of Lahore was signed on 9 March 1846 after the defeat of Sikhs at the battle of Sabraon. Sikh territory was reduced and Sikhs agreed to hand over Kashmir, Hazra and Jalandhar Doab to the British. The Sikhswere also forced to give up the territory between Satluj and Beas rivers to Britishers. This […]
The Indian interference in Pakistan on December 27, 2018The partition of the subcontinent triggered riots which resulted in the genocide of innocent muslims and over two million were killed by fanatics while escaping to Pakistan. Justice was not done while distributing military and financial assets. Junagarh was occupied by Indian forces after the state announcement of joining Pakistan. The muslim majority state of […]
Analysing Gilgit Baltistan Order-2018 on May 19, 2018The value of Gilgit Baltistan is important to Pakistan, China, India, and the United States due to its strategic location. By 1880s the Russians had advanced in Central Asia and were pressing the river Oxus and Pamirs. Britishers were desperate to make sure that this part of the border was clear so that the Russians […]