Tag: war

Sahibzada Yaqub Khan was appointed commander Eastern Command in the dark and dismal days of 1970, when the Eastern Wing ...

The case of Lebanon is a complex one. The country got independence from the French in 1943 and faced a ...

In August 1965, Pakistan’s 12th infantry division under the command of Major General Akhtar Hussein Malik launched Operation Gibraltar in ...

Introduction Iss waqt yun lagta hai ke kuchh bhi nahi hai, mehtaab na sooraj, na andhera na sawera are some ...

Russia "repeatedly shelled" Europe's largest nuclear facility: Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, it has been claimed on Saturday. The claim ...

United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres is in Ukraine to meet President Volodymyr Zelensky and the latter's Turkish counterpart Recep ...

Siachen is the world's highest battlefield. In 1984, twenty Indian soldiers were caught in an avalanche during a patrolling operation ...

One cannot help but begin with the question asked by the Bard as his melancholy protagonist, Hamlet, contemplated death and ...

The Russia-Ukraine war is closing in on its sixth month, and yet there seems to be no end in sight. ...

Ancient battles echo through the chambers of history, not just in the corridors of History or English departments at universities, ...

Ancient battles echo through the chambers of history, not just in the corridors of the History or English departments at ...

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

The recent visit to Taiwan by Nancy Pelosi—speaker of the US house of representatives—has angered China. China had made repeated ...

With India and Pakistan celebrating the 75th anniversary of their Independence, we are both immensely happy and optimistic, and yet ...

The Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) is nearing its first anniversary since its capture of Kabul in August 2021, but ...

Ambassador Dinkar Srivastava is an Indian career diplomat with a long involvement in representing the Indian point of view and ...

A writer passes through various emotional experiences. Sometimes, there is no inspiration. Occasionally, they are not sure what to write, ...

Sri Lanka, the land of Ceylon Tea and technically sound batsmen, has gone through a complete and utter political and ...

Governing Pakistan was never easy. Now it is just bordering on impossibility. Its domestic political structures—that includes the normative constitutional ...

Perhaps one of the most significant developments in the world today is the emergence of International Law and its formal ...

Over five decades have passed since East Pakistan seceded, after terrible carnage and a bruising civil war, marking the period ...

Rarely are men who are renowned in their time gifted with both intellect and a caring heart. Noam Chomsky is ...

When asked what the Constitution meant for him, the enlightened despot took a pause and then in his usual nonchalant ...

On June 9, 1967, just six days after it attacked its neighbouring Arab states, Israel tripled its land area. Within ...

Gen. Kelley and his staff worked throughout the weekend to prepare for the execution of the operational plan “90-1002.” The ...

Is Pakistan on the brink? This question agitates the mind of her citizens. It haunts all those who have sacrificed ...