The Pakistani Spectator

In his first interview to an Indian journalist after the Mumbai terror attacks, former Pakistani prime minister Nawaz Sharif spoke to HARINDER BAWEJA [...]

Reading history may sometimes take you almost automatically to the wintry castles of the middle ages, where the Kings would rejoice grand feasts and celebrations and the stories of the rest would revolve around taxes , hunger , injustice and disease. Battles would be fought on the shoulders of these people where the Kings would [...]

Dear all Pakistani Brothers and Sisters,
Eid e saeed Mubarak Baad
 Pakistan is our country, sandwiched between hostile India in the east and mighty U.S forces lurking at our border in the west. Both the rivals of this nation have joined hands to thurst a war upon us from both the sides. A mallow drama of Mumbai has already been [...]

A global financial crisis happens to engulf the world like a huge dragon and the entire global economic machinary seems to be failing in putting out the fire. For a Pakistani like me , looking out of the window of the television screen , the IMF was the first and the most distressful symptom of [...]

American and European think-tanks and media experts have time and again speculated about the breakup of India and Pakistan. But this time they are not amused. This is because the well-known American Drudge Report has quoted a Russian professor about the coming breakup of the United States of America.
First, what is [...]

By Rauf Amir

When societies become devoid of justice and rule of law,they become the breeding grounds of crime and criminal activities.
Sometimes i feel our society has also become totally devoid of any justice and rule of law and some groups, people, institutions not only rule us but strangled all of us to which we cant free [...]

Pakistani rulers are on the one hand , often and then ,claim rather boost that government intends( yes they are correct for using the word intends as there is difference between action and intentions ) to initiate soon such measures [...]

Army Chief General Kayani has rightly suggested to the government that it’s not the time to even contemplate the forces pullout from the tribal and Swat region. The recent strategy and the calculated manouvers by the new army chief shows his professionalism and the aptness of his role. It is fully hoped that he will [...]