Tag: civilian

  The world has long echoed the principles of justice, humanity, sovereignty, charters for human rights and SDGs for addressing ...

When I entered journalism in November 1992, one of the first things that I learned in the newsroom was that ...

Imran Khan, the self-proclaimed “cornered tiger,” is riding the crest of a wave of popular support. He’s exuding confidence since ...

Since time unknown we are telling our people through schoolbooks, newspapers, Friday sermons, Jihadi rallies, dramas, songs and movies that ...

Only five years back, the Western media was churning out cartoons in which Imran Khan was depicted as a toddler ...

The history of the military's dominance of power structures in Pakistani society is certainly not as old as Pakistan itself: ...

The birth of Pakistan saw the 1948 Kashmir conflict and since then, the country has been in a state of ...

Over the last two decades or so, I am looking at the erasure of how some 3-400,000 stranded human beings ...

Over the years, you might have heard plenty of philosophical mumbo-jumbo about the past: that the past is the present; ...

No one in Pakistan doubts the political reality that the military and more specifically its high command dominates the country's ...

In June 2010, US President Barack Obama fired his commander of multinational forces in Afghanistan, Gen Stanley McChrystal, for insubordination. ...

After President Yahya Khan launched a military operation to crush the opposition, Bengalis who resisted were called “miscreants” – this ...

After lengthy deliberations, the Speaker of the National Assembly Asad Qaiser has finally summoned the session of the House on ...

“General Faiz will become the next army chief.” This was the biggest ‘argument’ that many people put forth in response ...

A 15% raise in salaries has been announced for personnel from the civil armed forces of the country, according to ...