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Monday Morning Blast in Rawalpindi ... An eyewitness account

Sabahat Vahidy   Feb 4, 2008   interacts: 328

This morning marked the first day of classes for the current batch of officers chosen from around the country to take the Unit Command Course.

Taliban, Pashtoons and Pakistan

Khalid Bhatti   Jan 30, 2008   interacts: 155

The militants have become so bold that they have started to fight pitch battles against the Army instead of employing hit and run tactics that

Delirium Diary

Prasad Pande   Jan 24, 2008   interacts: 7

Somebody is at the door, ringing the bell so hard that it seems the walls of this room will collapse. The light of the florescent

Afghanistan - A Strategic Analysis

Agha Amin   Jan 24, 2008   interacts: 538

Afghanistan remains haunted and plagued by its violent history and its neighbours continue to enjoy the fruits of war and crisis in Afghanistan.

Overseas Pakistanis and Right of Franchise

Abdul Majid Malik   Jan 21, 2008   interacts: 6

Overseas Pakistanis were granted the right to vote only in the 2002 referendum but the current election commission does not grant the right of franchise

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and New American Dreams

Ras Siddiqui   Jan 20, 2008   interacts: 25

Whether it is the Iowa win for Obama or the New Hampshire one for Clinton, their vision for America’s future is becoming far more important

US Conspiracy to Destablize Pakistan?

Moeed Pirzada   Jan 18, 2008   interacts: 567

First it was Ms Bhutto who was conspiring along with the US to destabilise and denuclearise Pakistan. And the CIA eliminated her. Israeli agency, Mossad,

The Dirty Tricks Brigade Tries to Spoil a Party

Beena Sarwar   Jan 15, 2008   interacts: 253

Already stunned at the loss of their leader, the PPP is now reeling from the registration of tens of thousands of FIRs against its workers

The Snow Will Melt

Tahir Gul Hasan   Jan 14, 2008   interacts: 74

“So what happened to that Fokker which crashed in the mountains?” sipping coffee, she (Benazir Bhutto) took the words right out of my mouth. Did

Pakistan's Flawed and Feudal Princess

William Dalrymple   Jan 11, 2008   interacts: 314

It's wrong for the West simply to mourn Benazir Bhutto as a martyred democrat, says this acclaimed south Asia expert. Her legacy is far murkier

1857-What Really Happened-A Reconstruction

Agha Amin   Jan 7, 2008   interacts: 68

A brief analysis of the claims about 1857 as one hears them in today’s Pakistan.

Pakistan After The Assassination: Interview with Pervez Hoodbhoy

Chowk    Jan 6, 2008   interacts: 145

Interview with Pervez Hoodbhoy by Stefania Maurizi of Venerdi of La Repubblica

The Sufi Tarot Card Reader

Rakshanda Khan   Jan 2, 2008   interacts: 12

‘Hello! Would you like a reading?’ he asked, shuffling the cards with a flourish, his round, bald head settling into his broad shoulders with a

This Pyre Will Burn…!

H P   Dec 31, 2007   interacts: 404

Larkana and the entire interior of Sindh and Sindhi/Baloch dominated areas in Karachi resonated with the slogans of Jiya Sindh and Punjabi na Khapan and

A Tragedy Born of Military Despotism and Anarchy

Tariq Ali   Dec 30, 2007   interacts: 92

The assassination of Benazir Bhutto heaps despair upon Pakistan. Now her party must be democratically rebuilt

Preview of Looming Democracy - Two Months of PPP in the Limelight

Salim Chauhan   Dec 30, 2007   interacts: 102

We were witnessing the culture of the upcoming elections, including the usual violence, and if successful, how the PPP victors

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