By Sajjad Shaukat With national zeal and fervour in different parts of the country, Youm-e-Takbeer (The day of greatness) is celebrated every year on May 28 as a national day to mark the conduction of nuclear tests when on the very day in 1998; Pakistan became the first Muslim and the 7th nuclear power in the world. While showing aggressive designs, on May 11, 1998, the then Indian Prime Minister Atal Behar ...

By Brig®Mehboob Qadir Tadpoles are interesting Aquarian contraptions who are born in their larval innocence with a long oar like tail and a body like a fish. They have a small pouting mouth and an awkwardly large head and like to swim around in schools just as fish do. From their appearance it is difficult to make out about their lineage but a strong racial affinity like touchy wasps and identity in their s ...

By Ali Sukhanver Punjita Pradhan is a very well known journalist of Nepal. For the last four years she has been continuously in contact with me. A few weeks back when Nepal was passing through the ever worst phase of its life after the disastrous earthquake, I sent a mail to her to express my concern over the situation. In response to my mail, she wrote, ‘Such calamities are not new to us; we have all coura ...

Mumbai (ZM): Bollywood stars lives really became the public property. Fans listen to more and more about their favourit stars. In fact they are much more interested in their private times spend with theirs love ones and of course screen performances. Anushka is one of the luckiest star who appeared in the song and in a very short span of a time occupied the topline position in the world second Mumbai Indust ...

استبدادی اور آمرانہ ریاستوں میں انسانی حقوق کی بحالی یا اُن کی پاسداری کے لئے میدانِ عمل میں اتر کر کام کرنا بڑا خطرناک ہوتا ہے ایسی’’ مشتبہ ریاست‘‘ جو اپنے معاملات کو صیغہ ِٗ راز میں رکھتی ہو اور بند دروازوں کے پیچھے اُس ریاست کے معاملات طے ہوتے ہوں وہ اُن افراد کو پسند نہیں کرتی جو ریاست کے اندر کے وقوع پذیر خفیہ مشکوک و مذموم حالات کی اصل تصویر کو جاننے‘ اُسے عام کرنے کی کوششیں کرتے ہیں انسانی حقوق کے من ...

By Sajjad Shaukat In the past few years, gang warfare, criminal activities and target killings have taken the lives of thousands of persons including the personnel of the Rangers and Police in Karachi. A number of terror-related incidents including sectarian violence have also resulted into several casualties. Therefore, the Present Government led by Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif launched the targeted operati ...

By Ali Sukhanver The Pak – China economic corridor has proved a real thorn in India’s paw. Most of the analysts are of the opinion that the present wave of terrorism in Pakistan is simply a reaction of Indian disliking over the growing Pak-China relations. It is for the first time in the history of Pakistan that whole of the Pakistani nation has unanimously and no doubt very loudly condemned RAW for its inv ...

By Sajjad Shaukat Although Pakistan has become special arena of the different war, being waged by the security forces against the ruthless terrorists, yet country’s armed forces have capabilities to foil the terrorists’ attacks. In this respect, May 22 reminds the day when in 2011, 15 terrorists of Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) and Al Qaeda attacked on the headquarters of the Pakistan Navy (Airbase), PNS ...