The external infiltration has always been a major reason for the instability in Pakistan and despite huge diplomatic efforts and raising voices at various international forums; the issue has never been resolved. Particularly, right from the proclamation of the China’s investment plans for the development of Gawadar port and CPEC […]
Indo-Pakistan
Open letter to an Indian Army officer who never reached the rank of Lieutenant Colonel
Mr. Gaurav Arya, I read your letter right after coming back from work but irrespective of the fact that it was intended to be provocative it didn’t cause any exasperation. I rather laughed at it and felt the urge to reply you. The enemies that you said are sitting beside […]
David Headly: “I Worked for ISI to Scout Locations for Mumbai Attacks”
David Headley, the American held in connection with Mumbai attacks, has reportedly told a special Indian court via video link that he worked for Pakistan’s spy agency Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI). The agency provides support to militants blamed for the atrocity, he allegedly told the prosecutors. Headley was sentenced to 35 […]
Anupam Kher upset over visa denial by Pakistan
Famous Indian actor Anupam Kher said he was upset over denial of his visa request by Pakistan. It is the second time in a year that his visa request has been denied. He was invited to participate in a literature festival here in Karachi. Mr. Kher was among the 18 Indians invited to […]
India: A Case of Dissociative Identity Disorder or Chanakya’s Strategy of Deceit and Guile
It is hard to remain an optimist when it comes to Indo-Pakistan bilateral relations. Although the last quarter of 2015 witnessed positive engagements between both states that garnered worldwide appreciation, a general feeling of skepticism prevailed throughout. Prudent political experts in Pakistan observed the sudden change in the disposition of […]
Secular India on the path of extremism!
Pakistan and India are two rival states in the South-Asian region who have fought four wars since their independence from British rule in 1947. Recently, relations between both countries have become aggressive once again since Modi came into power. In his recent visit to Bangladesh, Indian Primer Modi openly stated […]
Reality behind Article 370 of the Indian Constitution
Article 370 of the Indian constitution is a law that grants a special, autonomous status to the state of Jammu and Kashmir. The article is drafted in Part XXI of the Constitution, as a temporary, transitional and special provision. It was included into the Indian constitution in 1947 and came into enforcement in 1950. Basically, this […]
Kashmir Conflict: A Prolonged, Blood Stained Dispute
There was a jungle, the beauty of which was second to none. Its voluminous vegetation was famous far and wide. Its ice-caped towering mountains were a source of pride for its animals. The cold, sweet water which flowed in its streams and rivers was envied by those who couldn’t benefit […]
Time for Proaction; No More Reaction
Seeing that from the last couple of days there is a continuous firing on the LoC by India resulting in the death of several lives gathered the attention of the national and international community. The recent visit of American national security advisor Susan Rice was seen in Pakistan as an attempt […]
Reminiscing 1965: A hard earned right to celebrate
Going through the tales of 1965 war always brings a sense of pride to the whole nation. This 6th September marked the 50th anniversary of excellent gallantry displayed by Pakistani forces back in 1965. The unimaginable passion to offer sacrifices for the sake of one’s motherland gave us legendary stories […]