Introduction People with little knowledge of Islam and malice make efforts to misguide the people by twisting the scripture. Stephen Blanton is one of such Islamophobes who has drawn a fallacious comparison titled: “COMPARE CHRISTIANITY TO ISLAM” on his website with his name. It is considered prudent to unveil the reality for the benefit of…
A democratic form of govt being accountable to the people, the elected representatives are accountable to the people who elect them. Our enduring constant crisis in governance stems from our inept and corrupt rulers trampling the essential pillars of good governance, rule of law and accountability. This gives rise to unbridled and widespread corruption, low…
It is always said that table diplomacy is the effective art for avoiding wars and conflicts. If table diplomacy fails then the decision will always be made in battle grounds. In this scenario, each country has its own priorities in regards to foreign policy and diplomacy influenced domain since the creation of nation states after…
The Maritime sector is important: many view it as an index of prosperity of a nation. While everybody in the world benefits from sea and shipping up to 90% of world’s merchandise is carried by sea, very few people realize it as this largely remains hidden from view. Thousands of merchant ships trade internationally with…
President Ayub Khan’s brief address to the nation on 6th September 1965 was a moment when the history of Pakistan took a turn. It was a moment which we remember for exactly what we were doing or where we were, when it happened. On that day, a few minutes past eleven in the morning and…
The economics of Caspian Region (CR) has now been changed due to the recently held 5th Summit of the heads of the Caspian states in Aktau, Kazakhstan. Politics and geo-politics of Caspian Region has also been rewritten and redrafted because of the signing of the Convention on the Legal Status of the Caspian Sea (CLCS)….
Imran Khan anybody and everybody who has a pencil or a key-board to hit upon a clean sheet/screen is offering you the most unsolicited advice on what to do; some go beyond to advice you on what you should not do! There is a Danish proverb, “don’t build to every man’s advice, for truly you…
After winning the 2018 elections Imran Khan was sworn in as the 22nd Prime Minister of Pakistan. The Federal Cabinet was also formed. The Prime Minister seems to believe in unconventional wisdom to achieve his long awaited dreams for the development of Pakistan, this indeed is a good omen for us. Unconventional Methods In his…
Background Pakistan has a robust and progressive economy, incorporating essential features of a typical modern formal economy; at the same time it has deep rooted fault lines as well. In line with public sentiment it has also incorporated numerous instruments of Islamic economy. In addition, there are informal and philanthropic components of the economy. Volume…
Development of MFI-15 Safari Björn Andreasson, a Swedish aeronautical engineer working for Convair USA designed his home-built BA-7 in 1958, incorporating the distinctive shoulder-mounted wing with a forward sweep. Returning to Sweden in 1960 Andreasson joined Malmö Flygindustri where he designed an improved version of BA-7 that went into production as the MFI-9 Junior, along…
