Pakistan Ex-Servicemens Association on February 1, 2008The Pakistan Ex-Servicemen’s Association has existed for many years. Yet, most retired servicemen, including this author, never participated or took much interest in its activities, until a few months ago when it issued a rather forceful statement calling for the release of Lt Gen Hameed Gul from his illegal detention in jail. The organisation is […]
After General Musharraf on November 30, 2007A dispassionate overview of Gen Musharraf’s eight year reign shows one really worthwhile achievement: the peace process with India, including a tacit acceptance of the status quo in Kashmir, so long as the sufferings of the people of Kashmir are eased; and for many an analyst, including this author, it is a huge achievement, one […]