Asif Haroon Raja India is the largest country in South Asia and its leaders never tire of boasting that India is the super power of the region and a potential world power. Indira doctrine advocated India’s unrestricted influence over the whole region. India is past master in covert operations and propaganda war and habitually resorts to intrigues, economic coercion and blackmail. It never shies of threateni ...

Asif Haroon Raja Presidential election held on 30 June 2013 kicked up lot of dust owing to PPP’s cranky behavior. PML-N’s demand to seek a change of date was not with mala fide intention. It was wrong on part of well-meaning but secular Fakhru Bhai not to understand the significance of 27th Ramadan which fell on 6th August and that many either sit in Aitiqaf or perform Umrah during last ten days of Ramadan. ...

By Asif Haroon Raja Presidential election held on 30 June 2013 kicked up lot of dust owing to PPP’s cranky behavior. PML-N’s demand to seek a change of date was not with mala fide intention. It was wrong on part of well-meaning but secular Fakhru Bhai not to understand the significance of 27th Ramadan which fell on 6th August and that many either sit in Aitiqaf or perform Umrah during last ten days of Ramad ...

By N Khan Recent incident in Islamabad during which presumably a mentally unstable armed person with no past record of any violence or criminal act held the capital city hostage for five hours. Event has exposed the inefficacy, mental immobility and indecisiveness of government besides lack of professionalism of LEAs and ineptness as well as immaturity of predominant media.  In this advance age when informa ...

By Sajjad Shaukat Tension between India and Pakistan accelerated when recently, the former set off a series of unprovoked cross-border firings at the Line of Control (LoC) in Kashmir including Working Boundary in Sialkot and Nakiyal sector, which killed some civilians. On the other side, Pakistan Army and Rangers responded with equal response. Acting upon shrewd diplomacy, Indian External Affairs Minister S ...

By Asif Haroon Raja India is the largest country in South Asia and its leaders never tire of boasting that India is the super power of the region and a potential world power. Indira doctrine advocated India’s unrestricted influence over the whole region. India is past master in covert operations and propaganda war and habitually resorts to intrigues, economic coercion and blackmail. It never shies of threat ...

    ISLAMABAD, Aug 17 (APP): Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS), on Saturday confirmed that Kanwal, wife of Sikandar has been discharged from the Hospital. Talking to journalists, PIMS  spokeperson  Dr. Wasim  Khwaja said that Islamabad police have taken her into its custody and shifted to safe place. He said that Kanwal has recorded a statement with to police in detail ,in which she informed abo ...

ISLAMABAD, Aug. 17 (APP): The Prime Minister of Thailand,  Ms. Yingluck Shinawatra would be paying an official visit to Pakistan from 20-21 August, on the invitation of Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif. According to Foreign Office, this bilateral visit from Thailand would take place after more than a decade. The Thai Prime Minister would be accompanied by a high-level delegation comprising cabinet membe ...