Media discourse on Khariji Deobandi terrorism – 1 to 13 April 2014: Situation Report: Pakistan – by Frederic Grare – 09th April Sipah-e-Sahaba Pakistan The Sipah-e-Sahaba Pakistan (SSP), a sectarian organisation created in Jhang (central Punjab) to counter the new Shi’i assertiveness resulting from the Iranian revolution with the acceptance (and
The disobiedient killer taliban children of Pak Army: This is a conversation between Gen Kayani, the then COAS and Malik Ishaq, the head of Lashkar-e-Jhangvi, when later was flown from Lahore to Rawalpindi in 2009 on a military plane to get the al Qaeda-linked terrorist to negotiate
Social narcissism – by Ayesha Siddiqa: The writer is an independent social scientist and author of Military Inc. Anyone confused and worried by the Pakistani state’s inability to deal with terrorism must instantly refer to the Greek mythology of narcissism. It’s the story of
لرزتی ریاست کا فوجی آپریشن – از لال خان: دہشت گردی اورمذہبی انتہا پسندی کے مسئلے کو جس طرح مذاکرات اور فوجی آپریشن کی بھول بھلیوں تک محدود کردیا گیا ہے اس سے کوئی راستہ نکلنے والا نہیں ہے۔ مذاکرات کا ڈرامہ سب کے سامنے بے نقاب ہوچکا
Chips of The Same Block – by Agha Shaukat Jafri: First it was the wicked Wahhabi government of Saudi Arabia, that decided quite recently, to furnish Antiaircraft Missiles to the so-called Syrian rebels so that a few more hundred or thousand innocent lives will be lost, and most likely
Terrorism in Pakistan – by Syed Ejaz Hussain: This dissertation, in a 3-paper format, uses three data sets to study three aspects of terrorism in Pakistan. In the first paper, using data from the GTD, I describe empirically the temporal and spatial patterns of terrorism incidents in
The return of Masood Azhar Deobandi – by Zahid Hussain: Maulana Masood Azhar, a notorious militant leader in Pakistan, resurfaced last week when he addressed by phone thousands of his supporters in Muzaffarabad. — File Photo BREAKING his long hibernation, Maulana Masood Azhar Deobandi , a notorious militant
Dialogue with Blackwater? – by Bahadar Ali Khan: In the years 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, in response to every terrorist bomb blast certain religious parties and individuals would say in chorus “No Muslim can do it. This is done by Black Water”. And now committee
Pakistan’s march to theocracy – by Ayesha Siddiqa: It was a quick call from my editor’s office in Karachi informing me not to bother writing anymore about the Tehreek Taliban Pakistan (TTP) or any other militant outfit, religious party or even the cricketer-turned-politician’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI). I
تربت سے 10سالہ بچے کی تشدد شدہ لاش برآمد: بلوچستان کے علاقے تربت سے گذشتہ چند دن سے لاپتہ تقریباً 10 سالہ بچے کی تشدد شدہ لاش ملی ہے۔ چاکر بلوچ نامی بچے کے بھائی بلوچستان کی قوم پرست تحریک میں سرگرم ہیں۔ نامہ نگار ریاض سہیل کے