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Signs of the times, the End Times
Posted By: chaudry On: 6/Sep/2014 Views:2966 Replies:0 
The Prophet Muhammad (Peace and blessings be upon him) foretold 72 signs that would appear near the Day of Doom: Click here to read Full Article
US Transfers Pakistani Bagram Detainees to Islamabad, Angering Kabul by Ayaz Gul
Posted By: chaudry On: 6/Sep/2014 Views:1587 Replies:0 
The fate of nine Pakistani detainees who were held at a U.S. military prison in Afghanistan is a source of friction between Islamabad and Kabul. Afghan authorities say the men are dangerous terrorists who threaten the region, and they oppose Washington’s transfer of them to Pakistani custody. Click here to read Full Article
 
Political storm is drooping by Asif Haroon Raja
Posted By: Asif_Haroon_Raja On: 6/Sep/2014 Views:2166 Replies:0 
Dark clouds are swirling over the horizons of Pakistan owing to the tense political situation in Islamabad since August 14. Phenomenon of long march in Pakistan started from 1989 onwards. It fetched mixed results ranging from complete failure to partial success to complete success as it happened in July 1993 and March 2009. Tahirul Qadri (TuQ), head of Minhajul Quran and Pakistan Awami Tehrik (PAT Click here to read Full Article
High Noon in Pakistan by KHALED ALMAEENA
Posted By: TARIQA On: 6/Sep/2014 Views:2383 Replies:0 
In Pakistan a Mexican standoff is taking place. Opposition politician Imran Khan, who recently called off talks with the elected government of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, and populist cleric Tahir ul-Qadri are parked in front of Parliament in Islamabad with both demanding that Sharif quit. Click here to read Full Article
 
Judges Inconvenience by Col. Riaz Jafri (Retd)
Posted By: Riaz On: 6/Sep/2014 Views:1375 Replies:0 
It is highly deplorable that the honourable judges of the Supreme Court had to traverse a considerable distance on foot to reach the court due to the sit ins (dharna) of PTI and PAT. The honourable Chief Justice of Pakistan had, therefore, to issue orders for the clearance of Red Zone of all such hindrances and obstructions that were causing great inconvenience to the judges. Click here to read Full Article
Mirza Aslam Beg to Jahangir Karamat by Asif Haroon Raja
Posted By: Asif_Haroon_Raja On: 6/Sep/2014 Views:1581 Replies:0 
After the sudden death of Gen Ziaul Haq in a plane crash near Bahawalpur, VCOAS Gen Mirza Aslam Beg was appointed COAS by Chairman Senate Ghulam Ishaq Khan, elevated as Acting President. Gen Beg did not supersede any officer and served from August 17, 1988 to August 16, 1991. Although he had an opportunity to declare martial law since the country had plunged into serious crisis because there was n Click here to read Full Article
 
From Ayub Khan to Ziaul Haq by Asif Haroon Raja
Posted By: Asif_Haroon_Raja On: 6/Sep/2014 Views:1530 Replies:0 
When the British finally decided to divide India into two sovereign States, it was reluctant to divide the Indian Army. Quad-e-Azam was repeatedly advised to desist from division but he stood firm saying ‘a country is not sovereign without its own armed forces to defend its sovereignty’. On August 14, 1947, the day Pakistan was born; Lt Gen Sir Frank Messervy was appointed C-in-C Pakistan Army and Click here to read Full Article
Pakistan: Sharif’s resignation is not acceptable to Zardari -DR. ABDUL RUFF COLACHAL
Posted By: abdulruff On: 6/Sep/2014 Views:1398 Replies:0 
The illusory air of change is looming all over Pakistan but no one is sure about anything. Some might see an Arab spring in the ongoing agitations in Islamabad led by Imran Khan for a regime change which does not look possible now. Click here to read Full Article
 
MAKE OR BREAK MOMENT FOR PAKISTAN By Khan
Posted By: MAKC On: 6/Sep/2014 Views:1902 Replies:0 
In Western democracies, the concept of separation of powers is a doctrine of constitutional law, whereby three branches of government (executive, legislative, and judicial) are separate and independent of each other so as to prevent abuse of power. For instance, when executive is involved in abuse of law, the independent judiciary can take the executive to task. This provides a system of checks an Click here to read Full Article
Form of Government by Col. Riaz Jafri (Retd)
Posted By: Riaz On: 6/Sep/2014 Views:1445 Replies:0 
If nothing else the long marches by Imran and Dr. Qadri have dawned the realization to all that not all is well with our rulers and the electoral system that elects them. Talks are also rife that apart from the electoral reforms the life of the assemblies should also be curtailed to four years instead of the present five years. In a TV Talk Show someone also mentioned about the presidential form Click here to read Full Article
 
Global Warriors Revisit Iraq’s Wounds to Destroy the Arab World by Dr. Mahboob A. Khawaja
Posted By: Mahboob_Khawaja On: 6/Sep/2014 Views:1649 Replies:0 
Long ago, John Adams describing how the British lost America noted: “the pride and vanity of that nation is a disease; it is a delirium, it has been flattered and inflamed so long by themselves and others that it perverts everything.” Wars are not a prelude to peace but kill people and undermine the habitat for the living human beings, destroy humanity by raging coercive man’s instinct - animosity Click here to read Full Article
The real reason for civil disobedience by Dr. Ghayur Ayub
Posted By: Ghayyur_Ayub On: 6/Sep/2014 Views:1419 Replies:0 
I was told that IK believes PMLN government has been doing corrupt practices through mega projects by borrowing loans at very high interest rates from foreign governments and private institutions. Such loans are increasing the prices of daily commodities at high speed putting tremendous pressure on the poor people and making their lives from bad to worse. After announcing civil disobedience those Click here to read Full Article
 
QUAID -E- AZAM MUHAMMAD ALI JINNAH (R.A) “TRUE PROPONENT OF AN ISLAMIC REPUBLIC” by Rohail Khan
Posted By: RohailKhan On: 6/Sep/2014 Views:1313 Replies:0 
On the occasion of 14th August 2014, let us study the life, works, and message of Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah(R.A), Founder of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. Quaid e Azam is best described by Professor Stanley Wolpret in his book ‘Jinnah of Pakistan’ as: “Few individuals significantly alter the course of history. Fewer still modify the map of the world. Click here to read Full Article
Divide and rule policy by Asif Haroon Raja
Posted By: Asif_Haroon_Raja On: 6/Sep/2014 Views:1368 Replies:0 
The British Empire during its prime days held sway over almost a quarter of the world. Large numbers of countries in Africa, Asia and Pacific were colonized. The largest empire in the history retained control over its colonies through its cunning policy of divide and rule. It played a key role in dismembering Ottoman Empire and ending system of Caliphate. Once the British Empire declined after the Click here to read Full Article
 
Pakistan: Anatomy of Turbulent 68th Independence Day by Mahboob A. Khawaja, PhD.
Posted By: Mahboob_Khawaja On: 6/Sep/2014 Views:1092 Replies:0 
Pakistan’s Freedom Movement was carried out by the people under the visionary leadership of Mohammad Ali Jinnah- Quaid-e-Azam. The 14 August, should have been a day to rejoice and value the imperatives of the 68th Independence Day across Pakistan. Not so, the same masses are barbed wired, dehumanized and deprived of the rightful opportunity to celebrate their freedom with human dignity, honor and Click here to read Full Article
Contrasting picture of military and politicians by Asif Haroon Raja
Posted By: Asif_Haroon_Raja On: 6/Sep/2014 Views:1206 Replies:0 
On one hand the officers and men of Army shed their blood to safeguard the motherland; on the other the politicians having sold their souls barter away national interests. Who cares about sovereignty which is already bruised, honor already rolling in dust, as long as Uncle Sam promises to open the tap and cash flows in and that too in grant? Click here to read Full Article
 
From ISI to ISIL to IS by Asif Haroon Raja
Posted By: Asif_Haroon_Raja On: 6/Sep/2014 Views:1086 Replies:0 
Despite world protests, the US led forces invaded Iraq in March 2003 on concocted charges that Iraq’s ruling regime was in possession of WMDs and was connected with al-Qaeda. The prime motivation to annex Iraq was oil, but the other compelling reason was Israeli security concern. Tel Aviv viewed Baathist Iraqi armed forces under Saddam Hussain as the biggest strategic challenge to its security Click here to read Full Article
What is it to be a Pakistani by Col. Riaz Jafri (Retd)
Posted By: Riaz On: 6/Sep/2014 Views:1017 Replies:0 
I am almost 84, was 17 and a first year student when Pakistan came into being. Took part in Pakistan movement, saw, heard and even photographed Quaid e Azam (and Miss Fatima Jinnah) when Quaid addressed us the students of Edwardes College Peshawar on 18 April 1948 and the next day at Islamia College (now Peshawar University). Click here to read Full Article
 
Afterthought but Too Late by Col. Riaz Jafri (Retd)
Posted By: Riaz On: 6/Sep/2014 Views:874 Replies:0 
Recounting of 04 seats – NO Recounting of 10 seats – YES Click here to read Full Article
The Genocide in Palestine: Is It the Turning Point? by Dr Firoz Mahboob Kamal
Posted By: Firoz_Kamal On: 6/Sep/2014 Views:1316 Replies:0 
The enemies’ war never ends. It only takes pauses for making bigger battle. The imperialists’ war that started against the Muslims in Arab World in 1917 got new life in 1948, 1967 and 1973, and still continues. Each time the enemies set new goalposts and implement new strategies. In 1917, it was aimed at dismantling Muslims’ huge pan-Islamic political infrastructure –the khelafah, and Click here to read Full Article

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