Friday, November 29, 2024

Nawaz-Modi

Evaluating the Nawaz-Modi summit, Indian Express commented: “while the Pakistani side appeared gung-ho and optimistic about the meeting, the Indian side was more realistic...

Col Imam as I Knew

I had known Sultan Amir, later on Col Imam since mid-1966. I had been commissioned about 6 months earlier than him. However, my unit...

From the Editorial Desk (June – 2014)

Dear Readers,Karachi, once known as the "City of Lights" now reels under the sway of criminal and terrorist elements. Darkness has settled over this...

Special Emphasis on Terrorism (May – 2014)

Terrorist Activities in Pakistan Bomb/IED BlastsA bomb blast targeting a vehicle carrying Security Forces (SFs) killed a minor girl and injured 15 others on March...

Fight or Unite?

Shell shock and combat fatigue are medical conditions common during violent conflict. Anyone going through the horrifying experience of being fired upon and have...

Visiting the Perots

The first time I saw Ross Perot Sr was during the graduation of my son Zarrar from Boston University in 1994, the US Presidential...

Security Industry Authority

Considered one of the fastest evolving industries the world over, the growth of private security, especially after 9/11, is directly related to serious concerns...

The Freedom of Expression

The murderous attack on Raza Rumi in Lahore in which his driver died was claimed by militant extremists, so was the subsequent threat to...

Reconnecting Afghanistan

The exercise of universal franchise in the war conditions prevailing in Afghanistan has been a tremendous landmark, not only for the Afghans themselves but...

Challenges to China’s Peaceful Rise

President Obama’s April 2014 visit to Asian counties has reinforced concerns about America letting China rise peacefully. During this visit Obama reassured Washington’s allies...