There is a dynamic tension emerging from the shadows, and it concerns the slow change in the role and place of women in our society. Women are beginning to push back against the forces of extremism and the latest example of the pushback has occurred in the International Islamic University of [...]
Even the terrorists know the importance of education and that is why they are targeting the academic institutions in the country and not even sparing the female students in full veils. Education is the foundation of any nation and as terrorists want to destroy Pakistan, they are now striking at the education centers.
They did that [...]
For the last couple of days, it was learned that the terrorists were planning to hijack some children school bus, especially in Rawalpindi and Islamabad area. The threat was so pervasive and taken very much seriously, and most of the schools in twin cities of Rawalpindi, Islamabad remained closed.
Now after the attack on the International [...]
Already many foreigner students have left the Islamic University, Islamabad as they have been told by the authorities that they are not welcome anymore. Islamic University was once an example of Islamic brotherhood, but has been lately remained under the scrutiny of the security forces, but never once anything found suspicious there.
All suspicious have evaporated [...]
