By Sajjad Shaukat Every year September 6 is celebrated as the defense day to pay tribute to the Pakistani soldiers who defeated India in the 1965 war. Military thinkers agree that although the physical force will determine the type and scale of war, yet it is the will to fight or moral force which determines the outcome of war. Clausewitz puts it this way, “One might say that the physical force seems little ...

by Asif Haroon Raja Dynamics of World Global Politics [caption id="attachment_13958" align="alignright" width="300"] The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi visits the Prime Minister of Pakistan, Mr. Nawaz Sharif's home in Raiwind, where his grand-daughter's wedding is being held, at Lahore, Pakistan on December 25, 2015.[/caption] After the 2nd World War, USA and Soviet Union emerged as two super powers and ...

By Sajjad Shaukat After an aggressive anti-Pakistan speech of the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) chief Altaf Hussain on August 22, this year, party workers attacked several media houses in Karachi. Addressing his workers on Phone from London, who were on hunger strike, Altaf Hussain went to called for the break-up of Pakistan. He ordered attacks on the offices of Karachi-based media houses of Geo Television ...

نغمہ حبیب 19 ستمبر 1960 کو پاکستان اور بھارت کے درمیان سندھ طاس معاہدہ ہوا جس میں دونوں کے درمیان پانی کی تقسیم پر اتفاق رائے ہو ا ۔اس معاہدے کے مطابق تین مشرقی دریاؤں روای، ستلج اور بیاس پر بھارت اور تین مغربی دریاؤں سندھ، جہلم اور چناب کے پانی پر پاکستان کا حق تسلیم کیا گیا ۔ چونکہ پنجاب کے میدانوں کو سیراب کرنے والے یہ تمام دریا مقبوضہ کشمیر سے نکلتے ہیں اور مقبوضہ وادی سے گزر کر پاکستان میں داخل ہوتے ہی ...

By Asif Haroon Raja The US was the first country to dupe and trap Pakistan after 9/11 for the achievement of its go-strategic objectives in the region. Collin Powell pushed Gen Musharraf against the wall by asking him bluntly whether “you are with us or against us”. And when he unhesitatingly opted for the first option, he was asked to meet seven demands which were related to Pakistan cutting off relations ...

By Rida Zaheer LONDON: Pakistan won fourth cricket test match by 10 wickets against England at Oval on Sunday and presented a gift to the nation on its 70 Independence Day. Pakistan were bowled out for 542 in reply to England’s first innings 328, a lead of 214 runs, at tea on the third day of the fourth Test at The Oval on Saturday. However, on last day England Team went to Pavilion for 253 all out (79.2 ov ...

By Sajjad Shaukat Every year when India celebrates Independence Day on August 15, Kashmiris on both sides of the Line of Control and the world over observe it as Black Day to convey the message to the international community that India continues to usurp their inalienable right to self- determination. At present, this very day has come at a time, when the Indian-held Kashmir is bracing continued siege and p ...

By Sajjad Shaukat Indian Home Minister Rajnath Singh arrived in Pakistan on August 3, this year to participate in the 3-day conference of the interior ministers/home ministers and other delegates of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) member states, held in Islamabad. Home Minister Rajnath Singh’s visit came at a time, when the tensions between Pakistan and India is running high in ...