By Sajjad Shaukat                                   Pakistan has become special arena of the different war, being waged by the security forces against the ruthless terrorists who have continued their terror-activities such as suicide attacks, bomb blasts, targeted killings, beheadings of the innocent people, assaults on security personnel and prominent religious figures. Besides blowing children schools an ...

 By Dr. Ghulam Nabi Fai “All of us remain concerned that the issue of Jammu and Kashmir should be solved through peaceful negotiations and should be willing to lend all the strength we have to the resolution of this matter.” President Nelson Mandela at the NAM Summit – September 2, 1998 In matters of international conflict resolution, that can only imply the involvement of a third party mediator or facilita ...

By Sajjad Shaukat                                        The 23rd of March 1940 was a watershed in the history of the Sub Continent, when All India Muslim League passed the Resolution in Lahore for the creation of an independent state. Now, it is popularly called as Pakistan Resolution. Earlier, in his address to the Muslim League at Allahabad in 1930, the idea of a homeland for Muslims in their majority ar ...

 سیّد ناصررضا کاظمی کوئی پاکستانی تجزیہ کار اور سیاسی دانشور اِس بیّن حقیقت سے انکار نہیں کرسکتا کہ پاکستان کے معاشی قلبِ ماہیّت کے لئے وضع کی جانے والی کسی بھی تخلیقی اور حقیقت پسندانہ منصوبے یا اسکیم کا مرکز ومحور ’زراعت ‘ کے شعبہ کے علاوہ کوئی دوسرا شعبہ بھی ہے؟ پہلے ہم یہ سمجھ لیں کہ پاکستان کی معاشی واقتصادی ترقی کی کلید ’زراعت کی ترقی ‘ ہے جو ہماری مجموعی قومی پیدا وار کا آج بھی غالباً 50-60 فی صد تو ...

 By Sajjad Shaukat While showing their double standard, the US, India and some western countries use one pretext or the other in targeting the nuclear programme of the unfavorable small countries in order to obtain their selfish interests. As Pakistan is the only declared nuclear country in the Islamic World, hence, it has become special target of some western top officials and media persons who continue th ...

By Sajjad Shaukat                 In fact, the misfortune of people of Jammu and Kashmir started on March 16, 1846 when the Treaty of Amritsar was signed. Under the Treaty, British colonialists sold Kashmir alongwith its people to a Dogra Hindu, Gulab Singh for 7.5 million rupees. The Treaty of Amritsar which was signed by Gulab Singh, Hardinge, Currie and Lawrence had common cause among the parties with th ...

By Ali Sukhanver Migration to safer lands has ever been a dominating feature of human history. People who migrate into a territory are called immigrants, while at the departure point they are called emigrants while populations displaced by immigration are called refugees. Another terms used for immigrants is asylum seeker. A  person who is outside his home country just because he has suffered or feared pers ...

By Sajjad Shaukat India has broken all the records of violence, genocide and massacre perpetrated on various ethnic and religious groups entailing the community of its own lower castes. As part of persecution of minorities, these atrocities and injustices still continue in one way or the other. Although apparently, India claims to be the largest democracy, acting upon the principles of liberalism and secula ...