[caption id="attachment_13989" align="alignright" width="500"] Pathankot: An armored vehicle moves near the Indian Air Force base that was attacked by militants in Pathankot, Punjab on Saturday. PTI Photo (PTI1_2_2016_000051B)[/caption] By Sajjad Shaukat Being a peace-loving country, Pakistan is determined to promote peace in its neighborhood and the entire region in particular and the whole world in genera ...

By Sajjad Shaukat A massive leak of secret documents from Panama-based law firm Mossack Fonseca, which were released on April 3, this year by the International Consortium of Invistigative Journalists (ICIJ) and German newspaper Süddeutsche Zeitung allegedly show prominent world leaders, politicians and celebrities who hided millions in secret offshore tax shelters and used offshore accounts to evade tax law ...

By Sajjad Shaukat Terrorism which is inhuman has enveloped almost entire world in general and South Asia in particular. Pakistan is a country subjected to terrorism itself. Present military and civilian leadership is determined to unearth and root out the menace from its soil, because the survival of the country itself is at stake and the entire nation shares this resolve. However, various developments have ...

Ishaal Zehra I was basically the man for Mr Anil Kumar Gupta who is the joint secretary RAW and his contacts in Pakistan especially in the Baloch Student Organization, said Kulbhushan Yadav in his voluntarily confession. Yadav is the Indian spy held by the Pakistani authorities on 3rd March 2016 while infiltrating into Pakistan via Saravan border area of Balochistan with Iran. “My purpose was to hold meetin ...

نغمہ حبیب ٓ دہشت گردی کا واقعہ ہوتا ہے اور ہمارے حکمران الفاظ کے ڈھیر لگا دیتے ہیں کہیں سے بیان آتا ہے دہشت گردوں کی کمر ٹوٹ چکی ہے ،کسی کا خیال ہوتا ہے کہ دہشت گردی کا آخری دم ہے، کوئی اس عزم کا اظہار کر دیتا ہے کہ دہشت گردوں سے ڈریں گے نہیں آخری دم تک مقابلہ کریں گے اور سب سے زیادہ مدبرانہ خیال جو عوام کا خون جلا دیتا ہے کہ حملہ دشمن کی شکست کا ثبوت ہے ۔ ساری باتیں درست ہیں دہشت گردوں کی کمر واقعی پاک فوج ...

By Brig (R) Asif Haroon Iran is a brotherly Muslim country with which Pakistan has enjoyed geographical, cultural, religious and historical ties. Both had best of ties during the rule of Reza Shah Pehlavi. Iran supported us during the 1965 and 1971 wars with India and provided helicopters in 1974 to defeat Baloch insurgency. Pakistan also has extended all sorts of help. The biggest was when it let Iran to r ...

By Sajjad Shaukat From 31 March to 1 April, 2016, heads of more than 50 countries and the leaders of four international organizations will negotiate and finalize new commitments to improve nuclear security protocols around the world at the fourth Nuclear Security Summit (NSS) in Washington, D.C. Two years ago, in Berlin, the US President Barrack Obama had formally announced his plan to host a fourth and fin ...

By Sajjad Shaukat Although the UNO-backed fragile ceasefire in Syria, brokered by the major powers including Russia and the United States came into force on February 27, this year, yet its violations continue, which could lead the world towards World War III in wake of various negative developments. In this regard, rift has also been created between the US and its close NATO ally Turkey, when on February 10 ...