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Posts Tagged ‘Ashfaq Pervaiz Kayani’

Brig Imtiaz Ruined Kayani’s Efforts

By Maria Sultan • Sep 6th, 2009 • Category: Politics

During the dark era of Pervez Musharraf, yet another general who got into his head that he was the ultimate Oracle for the Pakistan, the reputation of the Pakistan Military was at it’s lowest ebb, and even it had become impossible for the army officers to go into the public in uniform.
In streets, offices, markets, [...]



Liberate Pakistan, Say No to Dictatorship

By Ali Yar Khan • Aug 14th, 2009 • Category: Politics

I have high regard and over-flowing respect for the current army chief General Ashfaq Pervaiz Kayani, who has sown time and again that he is not interested in any coup, and he is only focussing on the war at hand in the North and other parts of the country, while keeping a vigilant and stringent [...]



First Among Equals

By Rohail Butt • Jun 19th, 2009 • Category: Politics

There are some facts which we need to tightly remember and which we need to, rather have to swallow. Taliban are not going to be defeated in just one summer and United States is not going to leave this part of Asia anytime sooner. Russia, China, Saudi Arabia and Iran will continue to support various [...]



Musharraf : The Benefactor of Pakistan

By Gul Raiz • Nov 23rd, 2008 • Category: Politics, Worth A Second Look

Pakistan is a sovereign country and must not allow anyone, Nato or foreign militants, to disturb national peace and security. During the era of President Pervez Musharraf, there were no boots on the grounds. The air strikes were very very rare, and ISAF forces thought thousands times before they dared to attack from the air, [...]



In Pakistan; Democracy may not be our Cup of Tea

By A Khokar • Nov 12th, 2008 • Category: Politics, Worth A Second Look

All the learned people of Pakistan know that as a national strategy, to fend off the evil designs of our arch enemy India; Pakistan is keeping its western borders (Durand line) between Pakistan and Afghanistan as porous in order to avail a national defenses depth inside Afghanistan at least in Pashtun influenced enclave extending from [...]



Disasters Around the World : Ours is Zardari

By Altaf Khan • Aug 24th, 2008 • Category: Entertainment

Source : NYT



Foreign Policy : Decisive Moments

By Ch. Naeem Sidhu • Aug 24th, 2008 • Category: Politics (Urdu)


Chandelier of Democracy

By Altaf Khan • Aug 20th, 2008 • Category: Politics

Tyranny is dead and democracy is alive again. On the corpse of dictatorship, the funeral of guard of honour has been offered like it was for Yahya Khan, Ziaul Haq and Ayub Khan. Now democracy is calling and the challenge of democracy is swinging at the heads of the coalition partners.
With lots of Sacrifices, the [...]



I Feel Like Orphan After Musharraf

By Gul Raiz • Aug 18th, 2008 • Category: Politics

The man who resurrected the country from the ashes after 1999, the man who pulled the country out of despair, exasperation, frustration and agony and showed the light at the end of the tunnel has gone with grim face bidding farewell to the well being of the country. The man has gone and now the [...]



Look Back At Musharraf’s Era

By Rohail Butt • Aug 18th, 2008 • Category: Politics, Worth A Second Look

It looked to me same people who were rejoicing on the T.V screens after the resignation of Pervez Musharraf who were distributing sweets on 12th October, 1999. Musharraf’s time is filled with rocking events.
Nawaz Sharif ignored three Army chiefs and gave preference to General Pervez Musharraf for the Army Chief on the recommendation of Chaudhary [...]