Sunday, March 9, 2025

An Old Soldier Remembers

IntroductionLove stories of army officers have often ended in tragedy but then whosoever wore the uniform he accepted the risk of being killed. Between...

Federal Budget 2013-14

The newly formed government led by Muslim League (N) announced its first budget recently and as usual it rated it people, business and investment-friendly....

The Reorientation of National Strategy to Counter the Insurgents

Pakistan is writing a classic military history of the blow-by-blow fighting against insurgents. Military law enforcement operations in Waziristan, Swat, Dir, and recently in...

Soothing Balochistan

Participation of overwhelming majority of the people of Balochistan in the electoral process indicates that the province is back to the flock of Pakistani...

Pak-China’s New Leadership New Vision

Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif recently visited China and had very meaningful interactions at many levels. He met with his counterpart Li Keqiang and the...

From the Editorial Desk (July – 2013)

Dear Readers, Since that fateful day on 9/11 when the USA came under terrorist attack, Pakistan has come to be regarded by many nations as...

Letters to the Editor – Dear Ikram ul Majeed Sehgal

Energy Crisis The following letter was sent to the then PM S.Y.R. Gillani which seemed to have fallen on deaf ears. Maybe the PM in...

Special Emphasis on Terrorism (June – 2013)

Terrorist Activities in Pakistan Suicide BombingsA policeman and two women were killed and 27 others injured as a suicide bomber rammed his explosives-laden car into...

Third Time Lucky?

Twice Mian Nawaz Sharif was unjustifiably stopped from completing his stipulated term as PM, he has now taken oath of office again. Acquiring a...

Tragedy Waiting to Happen

While thankfully Imran Khan's injury was not life threatening, it has immobilized him for the time being. One should be grateful that it was...