How Zulfikar Ali Bhutto handled a sit-in: I WOULD like to share with you the following experience of mine. There was a sit-in in the early 1970s before the Prime Minister’s House. I was serving in the military police. I got a frantic message from the
We seek justice for Model town massacre – by A Z: What happened in Model Town in the night of 17th June was the single most barbaric act of police in an urban area in the history of current Pakistan. It was a shameless act of brutality sanctioned at very
Can the Left become relevant to Islamic Pakistan? – by Pervez Hoodbhoy: (Written in 2010 for U.S. journal New Politics, the essay below is still relevant. Therefore, in a bid to generate an important debate, we are running it by arrangement with New Politics. Original Source: http://newpol.org/content/can-left-become-relevant-islamic-pakistan) The left has always
The Audacity of Hope – by AZ: The collective human wisdom is clear in that ‘By Your Leader Ye Shall Be Judged.’ Isaiah 9:16 For the leaders of this people cause them to err; and they that are led of them are destroyed. Quran 17: 71-72
China Keeps Close Eye on Pakistan Protests – by Shannon Tiezzi: Protests against Pakistan’s government (including separate movements backed by Imran Khan and Tahir ul-Qadri) have sparked concerns about a political crisis in Islamabad. On Wednesday, protestors demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif entered Islamabad’s “Red Zone,” the