Asif Haroon Raja Till as late as 1990, India remained a close knit strategic partner of former USSR and it kept belittling the US imperialist policies and its provision of military assistance to Pakistan on all international forums. It fully supported the Soviet military intervention and occupation of Afghanistan. Paradoxically, today India is among the most trusted strategic partners of USA and the US toge ...

By Asif Haroon Raja In the 6th century, the entire Arab Peninsula had sunk into the morass of depravation and delinquency. The two super powers of the time, Romans (Byzantine Empire) and Persians (Sassanian Empire) were situated in the west and east of Arabian Peninsula respectively and were antagonists. The 28 year-war (602-630 A.D.) had drained the two empires and decay had begun to set in. It was in thos ...

By Dr. Ghulam Nabi Fai “No one shall be subjected to torture or to cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment.” Article 5, Universal Declaration of Human Rights The statement of Mr. Ban Ki-moon - UN Secretary General deserves an appreciation who wants to console people by saying: “On Human Rights Day, let us recommit to guaranteeing the fundamental freedoms and protecting the human rights of all." ...

نغمہ حبیب دنیا میں ہونے والے بہت سے واقعات میں جب تک پاکستان کا نام نہ لیا جائے اور اسے ملوث نہ کیا جائے تو لگتا ہے تحقیقات مکمل نہیں ہوئی کہیں کوئی کڑی رہ گئی ہے جسے اگر نہ جوڑ ا گیا تو مجرم تک پہنچ نا ممکن ہو جائے گی چاہے بعد میں مجرم خود اپنے ہی ملک میں پکڑا جائے اور اپنے ہی ملک کا نکلے لیکن حیرت انگیز طور پر پاکستان کے خلاف کام کرنے والے کسی بھی ملک میں محفوظ رہتے ہیں بلکہ وہاں کے معزز شہری بن کر رہتے ہ ...

By Sajjad Shaukat Although by arranging various false flag operations like the attacks on Indian Parliament in January 12, 2001, in Mumbai attacks on November 26, 2008, at Indian Air Force Base in Pathankot on January 2, 2016 etc., India succeeded in deflecting attention of the world from the uprising in the Indian Occupied Kashmir (IOK) due to the US-led West’s double standard, yet Indian rulers have faile ...

By Sajjad Shaukat The sixth Heart of Asia Conference which was held in the Indian city of Amritsar on December 3 and 4, this year is likely to prove fruitless in achieving its goals due to secret diplomacy. Pakistan, Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, China, India, Iran, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan and the United Arab Emirates are part of the Heart of Asia initiative ...

By Dr. Ghulam Nabi Fai The mass uprising of the people of Kashmir against Indian military occupation has evoked two reactions from the Government of India. One is extreme repression and the second is the threat of war. On September 24, 2016, Mr. Narendra Modi, the Prime Minister of India made a formal statement with full authority: “Pakistan’s ‘awam’ (people), I want to say to you, India is ready to fight y ...

By Zaheerul Hassan The 6th Heart of Asia conference held in Amritsar Punjab on 4 December 2016. Despite Indian hostile attitude, Pakistani Top Foreign Policy Advisor Mr. Sirtaj Aziz attended the conference. Somehow irrationally, India and Afghanistan criticized Islamabad and alleged Pakistan for supporting terrorism. Russian Envoy negated Indian and Afghan criticism. He said that Pakistan itself facing the ...