US aid, Pakistani anger on August 2, 2014The relationship between Pakistan and the US has been like a rollercoaster ride where there is less cheering and more screaming. The ride started smoothly and at a steady pace in 1947 when the US was one of the first countries to recognise an independent Pakistan. Some examples of this initial cooperation were projects such […]
Risky agenda of PTI on July 5, 2014Sir: Unfortunately Pakistan is left with a very few days of celebration. August 14 has been one of those days when we could promote nationhood and patriotism among our fellow citizens. I am afraid Imran Khan’s long march towards the capital, and the imminent crisis arising from confrontation between the law enforcement agencies and PTI’s […]
Protection of Pakistan Act on July 5, 2014Sir: In order to provide a legal cover to the fight against terrorism, the Protection of Pakistan Act gets through parliament with a majority vote. Pakistan is going through extraordinary times, which necessarily require extraordinary measures to enable the law enforcement agencies to cope with the situation. The Act will have a shelf life of […]