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Wise Man of Pakistan

A new piece by Nawabzada Tariq Khan the wise old man from South Waziristan, from warrior to now a gentleman farmer " Do not cry for me", is a sad depiction of the sad state of Pakistani politics and polity. He questions the nature of…

* Red Line *!!

Ridiculously, what we say we do not practise.-hypocrisy at its worst. Two terms we hear in our everyday life too often :"Red Line" and "on the same page", both sadly lack from our political landscape. I have been part of the anti -…

*Wisdom* !!

As the sea of protesters advanced towards D Chowk in Islamabad, the "Lion of Punjab" had already labeled them as akin to the ancient hordes of Central Asian invaders ravaging Punjab - a veiled reference to Ahmed Shah Abdali, the most…

* Intelligence Chief * !!

This picture is the result of Intelligence Based Operation (IBO), a term that is in vogue these days in media to showcase the progress of the ongoing anti- terror efforts, yet this Chief of Intelligence remained a victim himself only to…

” Ocean of people ” !!

This image captures a vast sea of protesters from across Swat who gathered in overwhelming numbers at Nishat Chowk, Mingora, in Swat . As I observed, some speakers showered praises on politicians who had contributed nothing to the…

” Ambush “

On Tuesday night,reportedly around 2200 hours, a Swat Police mobile unit was ambushed while on patrol within the jurisdiction of Matta Police Station in Upper Swat. Despite their vehicle plunging into a ditch, the courageous officers,…

Afghans -Unreliable allies

The Foreign Office (FO) on Tuesday condemned the disrespect of Pakistan’s national anthem by Afghan diplomatic officials based in Peshawar by not standing up during a Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government event. This raises questions about the…