Pakistan has an enviable record of contribution towards global security, peace and stability under the auspices of United Nations. Since 1960, Pakistan has been actively involved in most of the UN peacekeeping missions and today stands at the top with 10,175 troops and observers serving the ongoing missions. So far Pakistan has participated in 41 [...]
Aki Nawaz (born Haq Nawaz Qureshi) also known as Aki-Stani and Propa-Gandhi, is a British-Pakistani producer and musician.He is the front man of Band Fun-da-mental, a group that fuses left-wing politics, Sufi Islam, anti-racism and hip hop. His works can be purchased here.
DN: Thank you for taking time out for the interview. Painful Peace is [...]
Whenever some Muslim countries( Palestine, Iraq. Chechnya ,Bosnia ,Kashmir, Afghanistan etc ) have ever been attacked or atrocities are committed to Muslims by (non Muslim) states or powers , the people of Pakistan , in particular Pashtoon have always shown solidarity with them by arranging protests ,demonstrations , strikes and public meetings besides [...]
Two drones fired on the same day soon after Obama’s swearing in have made the new US administration’s intentions towards Pakistan clear – there will be no respect for international law in this part of the world. This is the historic duality (recall the Monroe Doctrine) that prevails in the very foundations of the much-touted [...]
The word ‘rival’ comes from the Latin ‘rivalis’ meaning ’some one sharing a river’. A water war between two Sumerian city states Lagashand Umma 4500 years ago is recorded on a stone carving showing vultures flying off with the heads of the impoverished and defeated Umma people.
Only history itself can convince one of such a [...]
Radovan Karadzic grew a long, white beard to conceal his identity and even managed to openly practice alternative medicine while in hiding, officials said Tuesday in revealing details of the war crimes fugitive’s capture after a decade on the run.Karadzic, the wartime leader of Bosnian Serbs, was arrested Monday night in a Belgrade suburb, officials [...]
We all are equally responsible for the bloodshed in Iraq, Afghanistan, Massacre in Bosnia etc. Behind this blood-shed many business have grown and have become profitable. If a state’s Representative whether President, King etc is not doing good for his country-men then the change should be from within it, and it should not be sponsored. [...]
