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This Hallowed Ground

A visit to Siachen 12 years after it became the highest and coldest battleground in the world evoked "WITHERING HEIGHTS" (Sep 19, 1996), "The...

The Afganistan Endgame Beyond Chicago

Trying to muddle way out of another unpopular war and loath to concede defeat, US and NATO have been racing against time to build...

The Agony about “Ecstasy”

Talking to the media, Col (Retd) Syed Akhtar Abbas, Director Legal of the Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF), confirmed the International Narcotics Control Board (INCB) probe...

Feudalism Stunts Democracy

The historian Marc Bloch defined "feudal society" as a warrior aristocracy bound by vassalage. A lord was a noble who held land, the land...

Leader-Shedding, Not Loadshedding

A friend of mine who chooses to remain un-named forwarded an SMS message presently roaming the ether, to quote "A question in the minds...

From the Editorial desk (April 2012)

It is unfortunate that Pakistan continues to make headlines for all the wrong reasons. While one acknowledges that as a developing nation it will...

Guarding the Guards

One of the great tragedies to befall this country was the assassination of Punjab governor Salmaan Taseer by Mumtaz Qadri in Islamabad on Jan...

Training the Guards

Macro-security being the business of the state, micro-security is the domain of individuals or organisations. With a citizen requiring the safety and security of...
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