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Pak PM Sharif pitches for meaningful India-Pak engagement
New Delhi, Apr 17 (PTI) Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has written a letter to his Indian counterpart, Narendra Modi, pitching for "meaningful" engagement and "peaceful resolution" of all outstanding…
The Unceremonious Exit of the Captain
Cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan had been finally summerly voted out of the post of the Chief Executive of Pakistan, a post he held for three and half years amid the worsening…
By JK Tripathi
Book Review – ‘Crunch Time: Narendra Modi’s National Security Crises’
With a catchy title– Crunch Time– and an attention-drawing picture of our Prime Minister in the commander’s cupola of the Arjun Tank! What is this book about? As per the…
By Lt Gen AK Singh
Who Is Rocking Imran Khan’s Boat?
Almost two years ago, I had written the highly successful but controversial article — “Is Pakistan Heading For Another Dictatorship.” Many people, including Pakistanis, objected to the articles’ findings, stating…
By Cdr Sandeep Dhawan (Retd)
Pakistan’s National Security Policy: An Analysis
A National Security Policy (NSP) paper has recently been released by Pakistan purportedly after working seven years on it through a vast consultative process. There are two parts of the…
By Lt Gen Syed Ata Hasnain (Retd)
Imran Khan Being His Vacuous, Vapid and Vituperative Self in UNGA
As much as Imran Khan’s cult (which includes obsequious retired Pakistani generals, diplomats and ‘serving’ journalists) might like to imagine that the world comes to a stop when Taliban Khan…
By Sushant Sareen
India, Pak issue diplomatic visas to each other after 28 months
New Delhi [India], August 24 (ANI): India and Pakistan have issued assignment visas to each other's diplomats after a gap of around 28 months as both countries are trying to…
A Jammu and Kashmir Settlement: “Idhar Hum, Udhar Tum”?
A Jammu and Kashmir Settlement: “Idhar Hum, Udhar Tum”? Sushant Sareen Over the last decade or so, after every few months reports start appearing of Pakistan planning to change the…
Kargil: A Matter of Honour
Kargil: A Matter of Honour Major Gaurav Arya (Retd) They say it was the Bakarwal goat herders who first saw Pakistani intruders on the heights of Kargil. Mostly Muslim goatherders, Bakarwals have,…
India, Pakistan exchange sweets on Eid-ul-Adha
New Delhi [India], July 21 (ANI): India on Wednesday gifted sweets to Pakistan on the occasion of Eid-ul-Adha, a customary trend that was skipped by both countries in the past.…
Afghanistan Crisis Needs Unified Response from Diverse Powers
Afghanistan Crisis Needs Unified Response from Diverse Powers Professor MD Nalapat It was a French philosopher who wrote that "we are never contemporaneous with the present". The past lingers, even…
Strategic Defiance, Political Compliance
Strategic Defiance, Political Compliance Sushant Sareen There were broadly two messages that emerged from the over eight hour long in-camera briefing given by the Pakistan Army and ISI Chiefs to…
