By Sajjad Shaukat After the September 11 tragedy, the Muslim countries which joined the Bush’s fake global war on terror became the target of the US state terrorism which still continues in one way or the other. The US-led troops, supported by CIA have carried out indiscriminate mass round-ups in catching up suspected Muslim men and women in Afghanistan and Iraq, including some Arab countries without eviden ...

By Zaheerul Hassan Son on Slain e Governor Punjab , Mr. Shahbaz Taseer, who was abducted on from the Gulberg area of Lahore on August 26, 2011, was released with concerted efforts of law enforcers agencies in Kuchlak area of Balochistan today (8 Mar 2016). According to Aitzaz Goraya, head of the Counter-Terrorism Department of Balochistan province disclosed to AFP: “Yes, we have recovered him.” “Acting on a ...

By Sajjad Shaukati-Muslim and anti-Pakistan approach, he has been giving impetus to Hindu chauvinism. In line of his policy against Pakistan, India not only accelerated unprovoked firing at the Line of Control (LoC) in Kashmir and Working Boundary in Sialkot, but also suspended the Secretary level talks with Islamabad. In the recent past, Modi regime has been raising baseless issue like Pathonkot terror att ...

By Sajjad Shaukat An article, under the title, “Pakistan—A key GCC ally”‏, published in the “Arab News” on January 15, 2016, written by Abdulrahman Al-Rashed needs appropriate attention. Abdulrahman mentioned that three million Pakistanis who work in the Gulf countries, and the $4 billion in annual transactions they make, the region considers relations with Pakistan strategic. He elaborates, “The country is ...

By Zaheerul Hassan On 5 March 2016, Hillary Clinton a former secretary of state, and Mr. Trump, a property tycoon have again successfully maintained lead against their opponents.  Both are favourites to win the vast majority and scoring better till now for their respective parties.  Mrs. Clinton so far has managed to get the support of 1066 delegates out of 2383 democrats’ delegates.  She is short of 1317 w ...

By Dr. Ghulam Nabi Fai With India and Pakistan engaging in small talk, holding hands and contemplating (maybe) a discussion of their differences over Kashmir, there is an exigent need for Kashmiris to weigh in carefully and review again any opportunities to participate in such discussions as proprietors of their own nation. Most importantly, who will represent them at the negotiating table? There is an urge ...

By Sajjad Shaukat Baloch Cultural Day is being celebrated on March 2 every year with the aim to highlight and promote the diversified and rich Balochi culture. This very day is being commemorated not only in various districts of the Balochistan province, but also throughout the country besides in Iran, Afghanistan, Dubai, Muscat, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia and India. The Visionary Group of Gwadar, involved in de ...

By Sajjad Shaukat International community is so focused on the double standard of the United States in Syria that it has ignored America’s similar policy in South Asia, which also needs appropriate attention. In this regard, the US expressed concern on February 12, this year over the security of Pakistan’s tactical nuclear weapons. The statement followed the US announcement about its intention to sell eight ...