Anatomy of a Karachi Bomb Blast

With so many issues whipping the air like a tornado on the national canvas it is impossible to assign responsibility of such terrorism to any

Musharraf’s Days are Numbered

From all political portents, it seems it’s time for Musharraf to go. If he doesn’t leave voluntarily, he’ll be helped out by force – by

Don’t Hang Sarabjeet

This is not an easy decision for a President who has often been accused of being an appeaser to the Americans and Indians by his

Fighting Poverty in Pakistan

Mr Aziz holds the view that a higher growth rate will, in itself, take care of poverty. However, there are many that do not agree

Lament of a Disillusioned Citizen

You know how Wasi Zafar could have scored major brownie points in my book? All he had to do was come out and say: “Pervez

Zen Pakistanis

The “Father of the Bomb” is undoubtedly realizing that from now on when they call him “Father of the Bum” it won’t merely be a

Organized Irrelevance

Are Muslims hopeless? With the OIC, they are...

A Moment of Silence

This poem seeks to draw a wider awareness to the anguish and affliction victims undergo every ticking moment on life’s clock.

General Musharraf – Caught Between a Rock and a Hard Place

Musharraf falls and a General with fundamentalist leanings pushes ‘the’ button. India reacts. Karachi, Lahore, Delhi, and Bombay have a combined population of one million

Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Remembered

Was he a Saint or Sinner or a bit of both?

The Emerging Threat

According to some people, Mangal Bagh has the full backing of government. If this is true than another Frankenstein is

Unfit For Command

One Chief of Army Staff directing to gag a poor hapless rape victim for upholding image of the country, the other duly complying with. Welcome

Prisoner of Conscience or Conscious Prisoner?

V.P.Singh is back with a new Jan Morcha. Look at the timing. ‘Mandal 2’ is staining the streets. Is he capitalising on the wave? He

Of Errant Politicians And The Kashmir Cause

In politics being good is not necessarily good enough

Gujrat - The Verdict Of God

Gen. Musharraf Visits Delhi

It all began with President Gen Pervez Musharraf of Pakistan coyly expressing a wish to see one of the cricket matches in India between the