South Asian Pulse

RANDOM THOUGHTS: The Young Commander-in-Chief (Part I) - BY: Dr. A.Q. Khan

The following tale is taken from Rumi’s Masnavi, which I never tire of reading. It is a free rendition of the English translation by R.A. Nicholson

Posted On: Nov 28, 17 | 5:30 am

Global Peace, Security and Conflict Resolution: Approaches to Understand the Current Issues and Future-Making by Mahboob A. Khawaja (Akram Zaki)

We the People, We the Men of Humanity are governed by passion and natural instinct. Multifaceted global security, peace and conflicts unravel ...

Posted On: Nov 24, 17 | 6:13 am

Fundamental Rights of People of Pakistan - By: Munir M Hasan, PhD

Recently, the High Court of Islamabad and the Supreme Court of Pakistan have taken notices of the sit-in (Dharna) of some Islamic parties at Faizabad, Islamabad,....

Posted On: Nov 23, 17 | 12:35 am

RANDOM THOUGHTS: Education and Technology (Part II) - BY: Dr. A.Q. Khan

In continuation of Part I of last week, the deliberation is continued. In the first instance, economic prosperity evaded the Third World, which was manipulated by the West to ...

Posted On: Nov 20, 17 | 11:48 pm

RANDOM THOUGHTS: Education and Technology (Part I) - BY: Dr. A.Q. Khan

Our country is going through a very difficult time, but very few people, especially those in power, realize that most of our problems stem from lack of sufficient education ...

Posted On: Nov 14, 17 | 11:26 pm

Coup de Grace of the Old System in Saudi Arabia - BY: General Mirza Aslam Beg

While the courts of justice were functioning in Saudi Arabia, the crackdown in the name of corruption, in the absence of judicial process is nothing but a Coup de Grace, establishing full...

Posted On: Nov 12, 17 | 11:51 pm

Issue Brief on "OIC Report on Kashmir Highlights Plight of Kashmiri People" - By: Mahwish Hafeez (with thanks to Akram Zaki)

The Organization of Islamic Conference (OIC) released its report on Kashmir titled “Report of the OIC-IPHRC Fact Finding Visit to the State...

Posted On: Nov 10, 17 | 1:33 am

RANDOM THOUGHTS : Silence is Golden - BY: Dr. A.Q. Khan

One can’t help but be shocked by the rhetoric used by political leaders in TV programs. It leaves the impression that all norms of decency, social value and Divine Edicts have been put aside.

Posted On: Nov 06, 17 | 11:29 pm

Despite Tillerson, US won’t abandon Pakistan for India - By: Jonah Blank

There is no new US policy towards Pakistan and there won’t be one soon. As long as the US has troops in neighboring Afghanistan, it will be reliant on Pakistan for...

Posted On: Nov 05, 17 | 1:44 am

Arab World: Rescuing People from Insanity of Wars to Future-building - BY: Mahboob A Khawaja, PhD.

Truth is One, not many. The Western leaders propelled by the ambiguous animosity of ‘the clash of civilizations’ are using sectarian violence as the engine of sophisticated warfare...

Posted On: Nov 03, 17 | 12:21 am