Book Review by: Dr Qaisar Rashid The spy chronicles: RAW, ISI, and the illusion of peace. (by Amarjit Singh Dulat, Asad Durrani and Aditya Sinha; published by HarperCollins in 2018, India) Composed of 33 chapters, the book revolves around the ...
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Sometimes an incident can spur a revolution. If delve into the history, we can find ample examples in which an event has brought down cruel kings or the statuesque has been dashed into pieces at the very least. The aftermath ...
Read More »Pantomime of FATA reforms
As if this was not enough, the civil and military bureaucracy is about to spring another surprise on the Parliament by imposing the so called Interim Governance Order 2018 which is a new form of the despicable FCR. Ultimately the ...
Read More »FATA in the Context of Merging with Pakhtunkhwa
One may agree or disagree with the merger of FATA with Pakhtunkhwa depending on arguments based on nationalist approaches in support or against the process. However, there are some facts that one can not be ignored. Its true that FATA ...
Read More »The words, he uttered?
At last “the soul” spoke out the two forbidden words; Pashtun vs. Military. The later didn’t like and resorted to repression on Pashtun youths. Their Printed material confiscated and the right to free movement of the “CHE” were restricted. Air ...
Read More »The power shift
Formally the constitutional term of the present government will come to an end with completion of the term of elected assemblies by the end of May but power has already been shifted from elected to non elected executive far before ...
Read More »Transformational leadership of Pashteen
The Transformational leadership focuses on leaders who take control of the situation by conveying a clear vision of the group’s goals. An American historian and political scientist, James MacGregor Burns, who was one of the first thought leaders to embark ...
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پاکستان کے زیرانتظام قبائلی علاقوں میں طالبان کو مسلح کرکے ازسرنو منظم کرنے کے عمل کے خلاف محسود سکاوٹس کے 23 اہلکاروں نے احتجاجا استفعی دے دیا ہے زرائع کا کہنا ہے کہ مذکورہ اہلکاروں میں ایک صوبیدار چار ...
Read More »Defiance breaks out in Pashtun paramilitary
KHYBER AGENCY: An outbreak of disobedience and resignations appeared in the paramilitary of Mehsud Scouts when 23 soldiers tendered their resignations purportedly in reaction to alleged covert support to militant outfits in South Waziristan, North Waziristan, and Khyber Agency. “Inside ...
Read More »پي ټي ایم ته په کراچۍ کې د شرطونه وروسته د جلسې اجازه ورکړی شوې
د کراچۍ انتظامې پښتون ژغورنې غورځنګ ته سبا له د ابادۍ په لحاظ د پښتنو لوې ښار کراچۍ کې د یو شیمر شرطونو وروسته د جلسې اجازه یا اېن او سي ورکړی ده د کراچۍ د کمشنر دفتر لخوا خپرې ...
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