Posts Tagged Army

A Tribute to the Sons of the Soil

on 1, May 2012 | 22 Comments

A Tribute to the Sons of the Soil

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...

Siachen – What a Newscaster Thinks..

on 13, Apr 2012 | 6 Comments

Siachen - What a Newscaster Thinks..

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...

Last ‘Salam’ – Beneath the Ice

on 10, Apr 2012 | 14 Comments

Last 'Salam' - Beneath the Ice

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...

What Do They Want?

on 16, Jan 2012 | 24 Comments

What Do They Want?

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...

Why Call Army after Every Few Years?

on 22, Dec 2011 | 9 Comments

Why Call Army after Every Few Years?

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...

Constitutional Supremacy and the Role of Army

on 21, Nov 2011 | 1 Comment

Constitutional Supremacy and the Role of Army

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 ...

Memogate versus Scepticism

on 19, Nov 2011 | 5 Comments

Memogate versus Scepticism

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 ...

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