Posts Tagged Army
Maryam Shah on 1, May 2012 | 22 Comments
I ask for nothing more
Than to die in my country
To dissolve and merge with the grass,
To give life to a flower
That a child of my country will pick,
All I ask
Is to remain in the bosom of my co...
Mansoor Ali Khan on 13, Apr 2012 | 6 Comments
Being a newscaster, one has to read all sorts of news every day. From bomb blasts to Sports victories and losses, from celebrity gossips to political scandals we read every thing. Some times people s...
Tabish Qayyum on 10, Apr 2012 | 14 Comments
It’s been few days, already. No sign of survivors, No indication of life, not a single body, not a single voice. Hundreds of soldier’s frantically search for their lost fighters buried deep down i...
Farrukh Saleem on 16, Jan 2012 | 24 Comments
They wanted foreign policy. Zardari gave it to them. They wanted extensions. Zardari gave them extensions. They wanted Haqqani’s scalp. Zardari presented that in a platter. What more do the generals...
Syed Kashif Raza on 22, Dec 2011 | 9 Comments
There is an old debate on whether an evolutionary or revolutionary process is better for a country. France experienced a revolution that went wrong when Napoleon became a dictator; England continued w...
Dr. Farooq Hasan on 21, Nov 2011 | 1 Comment
In a "country" like "Pakistan", the role of the COAS and the Army is without question of great significance not merely as a military matter but in terms of political dynamics through which the nation ...
Mehreen Zahra Malik on 19, Nov 2011 | 5 Comments
To keep your marriage brimming, they say, with love in the loving cup, when you’re wrong, admit it; when you’re right, shut up. Opinion writing is, perhaps, driven by the same logic – or should ...