US Troops in Pakistan?
By Natasha Sometimes it happens that one becomes so immersed in ones personal life that events taking place around him fade into a hazy...
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A Jesuit priest from Bombay, Bishop Steins, after a visit to the Vatican in 1861, requested help from a Belgian Missionary organization...
Read MorePoverty Alleviation
Poverty is a multi-faceted phenomenon manifesting itself in a vicious circle; low saving and investment results in low income, poor...
Read MoreComparative Analysis of Wests and Islamic Perspective of Human Rights
Western and Islamic perspective of human rights is not something different; the basic concept is the same, however they only differ in TIME...
Read MoreThree Terrorists of the World
There are some people whose existence on earth is really a blessing of Allah (Sub ha na wa taala). They are a relief for humanity, raising...
Read MoreEstablishment v/s Bureaucracy
President Musharraf government seems to be losing grip over things. He is paying lots of attention to the NRB Chairman Lt. Gen (R) Tanvir...
Read MoreThe Small Things in Life That Matter
Its the small daily happenings, which make us all cry with grief or scream with joy. There is one universal lingo all civilizations speak,...
Read MoreTo Have Faith Is To Have Wings
At times a devastating life event can often trigger depression, lack of motivation, and a state of mind that spells stillness in the air...
Read MoreIslam Vs Islam: Is It Old Vs Modernity?
A recent joke recounted by one of my friends from the pro-left-wing pacifist camp still gets me laughing whenever I remember it. A young...
Read MoreGlobal Warming
In the past century, the surface temperature of our earth has risen by about one degree Fahrenheit; with the result that warming has...
Read MoreDilemmas of South Asians
Dilemmas of South Asians. We are at the very beginning of time for the human race. It is not unreasonable that we grapple with problems but...
Read MoreCrippled Democracy
In his present speech of July 12 2002 Pervez Musharraf made politicians the targets of his criticism. He also listed some shortcomings of...
Read MoreTwo Nation Theory: The Myth, The Reality
One lesson I have learnt from the history of Muslims. At critical moments in their history it is Islam that has saved Muslims and not vice...
Read MoreA True Muslim can never be a Terrorist
Islam gives us the lesson of tolerance, love and peace. That is why a Muslim is a great apostle of these virtues. Our Prophet (P.B.U.H)...
Read MoreFear of Religious Extremism
Religious violence and extremism, sectarian narrow mindedness and shallowness are such special features, which do not have conformity, any...
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Fall of Dhaka 1971
Introduction Bangladesh is a state in an ancient land. It has been described by an American political scientist as “a country...
Read MoreMusharraf – We were fools to believe
About two months ago I wrote an article cautiously showing hope for the newest of our state leaders. I take it all back. I wanted to write...
Read MoreIt should have been undone
The single act of saving a life out of pure love is greater than spending one whole life in religious offerings to the Gods. To kill a...
Read MoreComprehensive and Cooperative Security in South Asia
I. INTRODUCTION The concept of security is dynamic and multi-dimensional. Since the last three decades, it has been mater of constant...
Read MoreWar Not the solution to our problems?… Hah!
It is an established fact that throughout the course of history, only two classes of men have ever uttered the word peace. The vanquished...
Read MoreWhich Rumor Do You Subscribe to?
May you live in interesting times. The Chinese are a very perceptive people. The curse they defined is subtle in its enormity. It seems...
Read MoreMusharraf – Can he do it?
I am a cynic. I have this deep distrust of authority, in any shape, form or style. From the bottom of my heart I believe that there is no...
Read MoreLets do or Let Die
Today Pakistan is standing on the brink of a disaster. Tension has bounded the sub-continent but pressure is mounting on Pakistan. It looks...
Read MorePresident Pervez Musharraf address to the Nation
President General Pervez Musharraf addressed the Pakistani nation in an hour-long talk on 12th January 2002. The long awaited speech of the...
Read MoreQuaids Perception of Pakistans relations with India
Quaid-i-Azam Mohammed Ali Jinnah was a peace loving person and wanted Pakistan to be a peace loving state with a neutral and independent...
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