Monday, November 25, 2024

Kashmir & the United Nations

With Excerpts from the Governor General of India's letter, of October 27, 1947, to Maharaja of Kashmir make an interesting read: "Your Highness's letter...

Islamic Society: Ethics, Human Rights, Adornments& Recreation

“Say: Who hath forbidden the adornment of God which He has brought forth for His devotees, and the good things of His providing? Say:...

From the Editorial Desk

Dear Readers,The judicial commission that was assigned to probe into Memogate finally concluded its findings despite the many twists and turns, some of which...

UAE Armed Forces: A Case Study

Right from ancient times to modern age, human civilization has been encircled by power politics. Strong defence has been one of the main instruments...

Opening of NATO Supply Routes

In matters of state, where the heart overpowers the mind, rationality is the first casualty. The deliberations by the parliamentary committee and the subsequent...

Going with the Wind

Recently, there is lot of speculation in Pakistan about emergence of a third political force centered on cricketer turned politician Imran Khan and his...

Special Emphasis on Terrorism (May 2012)

Terrorist Activities in Pakistan Suicide Attacks23 people were killed in a suicide attack targeting a mosque after Friday prayers on March 2 in Tirah Valley...

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...

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 State of Limbo

Yusuf Raza Gilani's imprisonment on a contempt of court charge lasted a little over 30 seconds, the conviction was enough to set off a...