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Category: Pakistan

A Physician In ‘Secret’ Prison

Instead of being rewarded, he has been sentenced to 33 years in prison. The judiciary in Pakistan ‘punished’ Dr Shakil Afridi for helping the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) track down […]

Afghanistan & The Changing South Asia

Pakistan expressed anger over the US’ effort to include India in Afghanistan’s reconstruction project in 2017. Islamabad also asked Kabul to maintain a ‘safe’ distance with New Delhi. However, the […]

Shadow War Is Dangerous

War cannot resolve any crisis. We should avoid war and try to resolve crises through peaceful negotiation. A modern civilised society follows these rules. And if a war becomes inevitable, […]

MODIfication On OBOR?

The Narendra Modi government in India plans to change its (foreign) policy towards neighbouring China. New Delhi has decided not to criticise or oppose Beijing’s high-profile ‘One Belt One Road’ […]

The Legacy Of Asma Jahangir

Human Rights leader Asma Jahangir of Pakistan died in Lahore on February 11, 2018, at the age of 66. Those – who knew her personally – felt the loss of […]

Chinese Missile System In Pak Hands!

China plans to supply a sophisticated missile tracking system to its ‘all-weather ally’ Pakistan. Quoting the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), the Hong Kong-based ‘South China Morning Post’ daily has […]

Politics: Polity Of Not-So-Fair Tactics?

It may be said that footwear has always played quite a role in politics in different countries. On October 12, 1960, the then Soviet Leader, Nikita Khrushchev, is said to […]