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A tribute to my cousin, a brave soldier
A Nato attack on the Pakistani check post in Salala left 24 soldiers dead and 12 injured. Normally, these figures are mere numbers to me; with the war on terror, so many people die everyday that I am a...
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Pak-US ties and those who matter most
At a joint sitting of the parliament the debate is on. The representatives of the people of Pakistan are discussing the new set of terms of engagement with the United States in the aftermath of the...
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Hafiz Saeed: Missing pieces?
Hafiz Saeed, a mujahid and philanthropist in the eyes of many Pakistanis is basking in the limelight thrown on him by the US State Department when it placed a $10 million reward for information leading...
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What will Grossman’s visit achieve?
On the face of it, Pakistan and the United States are inching closer to a possible reunion as US Special Envoy for the Af-Pak theatre, Marc Grossman, is set to reset the volatile relationship with...
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Start the rails: Of the NATO supply route
About six months have passed since the tragic incident at Salala by the US-led Nato forces followed by the closure of Nato supply routes to Afghanistan through Pakistan. All major parties, except...
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China and Russia can free us of the US
Pakistan is looking to the East for help. We are pinning our hopes on regional cooperation through blocs such as the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation ( SCO). This bloc boasts support from two major...
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Its not time to “move on”, Mr Panetta. Not yet
The US government continues to remain predictable and resort to its usual clichés. Yesterday, the Pakistani state was asked to “move on”. No, Defence Secretary Panetta, we were not asking for closure...
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America, apologise!
Let’s cut right to the chase. The US government should apologise for last November’s tragic raid at Salala. I say this for three reasons. Firstly, Pakistani soldiers were killed by North Atlantic...
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Drones strikes and Obama, two things I’m not voting for this year
After what seems like a quick four years, elections are only a month away in the United States and the two candidates are Mitt Romney of the Republican Party and the current President who is up for...
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Will Uzair Baloch be treated as a political ally or gangster?
After the arrest of Uzair Baloch, numerous questions have arisen which must be answered by those relevant to his political and armed existence in Lyari. I have personally been a part of various...
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