With its peace plan stalled, Islamabad is wary of ‘spoilers and detractors’ in Afghanistan. “Imtiaz, you are a very good guy, I agree with your thoughts, but why don’t you grow a...
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Mullah Omar’s Death: A Game Changer
The death of the Taliban supremo, Mullah Omar, has finally been confirmed by a spokesman for Afghanistan’s security services last month in July, 2015, putting all speculations...
Revealed: ‘NADRA Men Helped Terrorists Get Pakistani Identity Cards’
Several top ranking officers of the National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) have helped terrorists and other miscreants obtain fake national identity cards of...
Iran to Get Chinese J-10 Fighter Jets in Return for Oil Rights
Iran is set to receive the advanced J-10 fighter jets from China without paying a dollar by signing a contract to allow Beijing exploit its largest oilfield for the next 20...
Afghan President Holds Pakistani Identity Card
QUETTA: Afghan President Ashraf Ghani holds a Pakistani identity card, a local government official revealed on Tuesday. District Council Chairman Malik Dilmurad Hasni stunned the...
The Myth of Shining India
To illustrate how differently India and Pakistan carve and peddle their narratives, former ambassador to the United Nations, Munir Akram recently quoted an excerpt from a review...
The German Experience of Countering Terrorism: Lessons for Pakistan
It is hard to believe that Germany, now a peaceful and tranquil country, had been subject to such significant acts of terrorism only in the last century; first, during the Weimar...
Marked Decrease in Karachi Violence: CRSS Security Report
Below is a report published by The News, the largest English-language Pakistani newspaper, on the CRSS quarterly security report released early this month. The report, based on...
Of Judicial Commissions & Democratic Evolutions
Major Western democracies — despite many socio-political shortcomings, not alien to human society at large — stand out for continued democratic exercise and incessant...
Of Judicial Commissions & Democratic Evolutions
Major Western democracies — despite many socio-political shortcomings, not alien to human society at large — stand out for continued democratic exercise and incessant...
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