It was a bright sunny day, the sky was clear with no cloud sighted, suddenly the earth inside and around the Ras Koh Hills shook with tremors. The black rock turned into white, the dust from the mountain displaced and smoke covered the hills at the ‘push of button’. After […]
Pakistan’s nuclear weapons, as opposed to India, are essential for Pakistan’s survival. For India, however, nuclear weapons have always been the currency of power as these weapons were for major powers like United States and other subsequent nuclear weapon states. In this regard, it is also logical to discuss […]
The effects of Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMDs) consisting all the destructive means like Nuclear, chemical and biological and their disastrous consequences persist for centuries, especially the radiation and other hazardous effects endure in the atmosphere affecting many other in the neighbouring regions. Moreover, a strapping reality also prevails about […]
South Asia is the most volatile and unpredictable security complex. There are several states in it and all of them have a different pattern of relation among themselves. India is enjoying dominance and all other states, except Pakistan are designing their policies somewhat according to wishes of India. Pakistan is […]
The growing influence of Asia Pacific in the making of new world system is an open truth by now. The region has been the centre of academic debates because of Sino-US eyeball-to-eyeball economic and covert military competition. More specifically, according to the International Institute of Strategic Studies (IISS), Asian countries […]
In the perspective of the new great game, Western Asia/Middle East has emerged as a highly significant strategic constituent of the international political landscape. The complex calculus of Western Asia has affected the direction of integration, complexions of regional politics, sectarian crisis and nuclear non-proliferation. The contemporary interplay of regional […]
South Asia is a region locked up in several conflicts and disputes that have resulted in many wars between India and Pakistan. The last full-scale war between India and Pakistan was fought in 1971. Soon after 1971, India displayed its nuclear capability (in 1974) that forced Pakistan to step up […]
The astonishing headlines and front-page stories about the discovery of multiple iron-copper-gold deposits near Chiniot in the Punjab province left several questions unreciprocated despite dramatic elucidations at the brow of the mass-media. In fact, metals such as copper and iron are chemically exceedingly reactive in nature and usually found in […]
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi arrived in Islamabad on February 9, 2015 on a two-day official visit to finalize the details of the visit by Chinese President Xi Jinping to Pakistan. The main agenda of Chinese President Visit was to deepen economic and strategic ties between China and Pakistan. Well, […]
An unanticipated move, no less than a shocker it was when SSP Malir Rao Anwar lashed out at MQM finally pronouncing (which was whispered by many and voiced by few courageous ones in past) that the party is a terrorist organisation and should be banned like other outfits such as […]
