Overcapacity Dilemma: Mismanagement or Misjudgment?
We often do the opposite of what drives progress in developed nations. While wise nations protect, promote, respect, and honor their heroes, we have...
A Decision That Cost $2.56 Billion
I vividly recall that the decision to use imported coal in Sahiwal power plant was made as part of the agreements under CPEC.
The project...
Innovative Solutions to Terrorism and Extremism
If I were to ask you to name the country that hosts one of the largest Islamic research institutes in the world, an Islamic...
The Success of the Army Chief’s Afghan Policy
The tone and tenor of the recent interview conducted by the BBC with Zabihullah Mujahid was markedly different from previous engagements.
Unlike a few months...
Army Committed to Restoring Order at All Costs
The focus of the national discourse, for better or worse, has shifted from the civilian leadership—PML(N), PPP, JUI, and most importantly, Imran Khan—to the...
Army Chief Public Relation Offensive and…
The Army Chief, General Syed Asim Munir, has identified three major issues—terrorism, digital terrorism, and the slow pace of accountability for the perpetrators of...
USA’s White Gloves: Derailing Regimes
The National Endowment for Democracy (NED), often referred to as the “White Gloves,” is a nonprofit foundation established in 1983 and funded by the...
Arrest of Lt. Gen (R) Faiz Hameed: What’s Next?
The arrest news of Faiz Hameed and court martial proceedings against the former DG, ISI, and Corps Commander Peshawar on allegations of corruption, financial...
A medal that save our country from Humiliation
Being a nation of 250 million people and experiencing one failure after another of our sportspersons in the Paris Olympics was heartbreaking.
These defeats were...
Escalating Political Temperature…
During my close association with various governments, including those of PML(N), PPP, martial law regimes, and PTI, I observed a troubling pattern among ruling...















