Joseph Goebbels (1897-1945) Was The Propaganda Minister Of Hitler. His Motto Was Telling Lies With Confidence And Repeating The Same Continuously So That It Seemed True. Unfortunately We Are In That Situation Where Both The Government And The Opposition Have Lost Their Credibility. It Was A Most Horrible Attack On An Innocent Young Girl. But…
Attempt On Malala’s Life, Dumping Of Defaced Dead Bodies In Balochistan And Surfacing Of Body Bags In Karachi Are Some Of The Facets Of Terrorism Running High In Pakistan; Intricately Linked Together By A Common Financier, Trainer And Arms Provider. Logistics Trail Leads To One Source, Though Operatives Have Diversified Origins And Purposes. All These…
Air Marshal (Retd) Asghar Khan waited sixteen years for judgment on the petition he filed in 1996 in the Supreme Court (SC) regarding the illegal funding of politicians in the 1990 elections. Authored by Chief Justice lftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry, the detailed verdict concluded the elections were rigged against the PPP and that (then) President Ghulam…
Dear Readers, Developments in this region have transformed the world into a place where peace, and the pursuit of peace, have become core issues. Pakistan, a major player has a significant role that shapes and influences events in the region and beyond. Thus, the changing security scenario at the regional and global level and the…
What a difference a week and the intervention of mother nature can make! Even after the second and third debates, both of which he dominated, the third quite convincingly, Obama was still unable to stem the “Romney-surge” that developed menacingly against him in early Oct after he had seemed to sleepwalk through the First US…
Despite regional socio-economic depressing conditions and continued political unrest, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has emerged star performer. Its society is dynamic and its system is articulated. It is on the way of socio-economic prosperity. All the major indicators of its macro-economy are positive and all in all national economy is stable and sustainable. Zero-Deficit…
IntroductionThree decades after introduction of the religious militancy by USA to defeat USSR in Afghanistan and later US invasion of Iraq and Afghanistan after 9/11 many armed groups have resurfaced in Afghanistan to resist US-led NATO occupation. As a fallout some groups have rebelled against the state of Pakistan on the pretext of establishing Shari’ah…
IntroductionThe battle of the Trenches or AHZAB was a decisive battle of Islamic history. It was fought during the month of ZAKAT 5 HIJRA (February 623) between a formidable force of idolaters (10000 well armed) and an ill armed Muslim force of about 3000. The idolaters of MECCA with underhand intrigues had also established contact…
IntroductionExperience has no substitute. My active service experience is replete with many memorable events. History of 70 years (I am 90 years old) remains vivid in my thoughts, as fresh as a daisy, and some I can narrate some events as if the whole episode is happening before my eyes now. I am mentioning below…
Authors are students of M.Phil (Research) in Institute of Communication Studies at University of Punjab, Lahore. They highlight the importance of culture in human resource management discipline and practice Abstract Culture and human beings are interconnected and interdependent actors in the amphitheater of globalization. Both have become strategic assets in the hands of international human…
