Difficult days ahead for Imran Khan The Statesman 15 Mar 2022 The filing of a no-trust motion against Imran Khan by a combined opposition, has created political upheaval within Pakistan. For a PM, who was confident that the army was backing him and supporting his decisions, the no-confidence motion has placed him in a quandary. His recent statements indicate […]
Pakistan needs to change The Excelsior 10 Mar 2022 Pakistan’s advisor to the PM on commerce, textile, industry, production and investment, Abdul Razak Dawood, stated recently, ‘As far as the ministry of commerce is concerned, its position is to do trade with India. Trade with India is very beneficial to all, especially Pakistan. And I support it.’ This is […]
Why Pakistan blames India The Excelsior 21 Feb 2022 The recent attacks on Panjgur and Noshki posts in Baluchistan damaged Pakistan’s claims of having the Baloch insurgency under control and displaying to China that the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is secure. Pak army claims that 20 militants and nine soldiers were killed while the Baluchistan National Army, which […]
Is Pakistan ruing its blunder for backing Taliban in Afghanistan? India News Network 08 Feb 2022 Moeed Yusuf, Pakistan’s national security advisor, visited Kabul recently and was assured by the Taliban leadership that it would not permit its soil to be used to target neighbouring countries. It demanded similar concessions from Pakistan. Pakistan is known to be supporting the […]
China-Pakistan proximity and India The Excelsior 08 Feb 2022 Speaking on the motion of thanks to the President’s address, Congress MP, Rahul Gandhi, blamed the current government for pushing Pakistan and China into a closer embrace. He stated that keeping the two countries apart had been the ‘single biggest strategic goal of India’s foreign policy.’ The fact remains that […]
Pakistan’s new security strategy is another exercise on paper Bharat Shakti 19 Jan 2022 Pakistan announced its new National Security Strategy (NSS) covering the period 2022-2026, in end December, which was unveiled on 14th Jan. This has neither been approved by their senate nor discussed in public domain prior to being adopted. It is a 110-page document, likely to […]
Days in Pakistan’s calendar in support of Kashmir Chanakya Forum 12 Jan 2022 पाकिस्तान हर साल 05 जनवरी को ‘आत्मनिर्णय का अधिकार’ दिवस के रूप में मनाया करता है। यह 1949 का वह दिन था जब संयुक्त राष्ट्र सुरक्षा परिषद ने जम्मू और कश्मीर में संयुक्त राष्ट्र की निगरानी में जनमत संग्रह कराने के लिए प्रतिबद्धता दिखायी थी। इमरान […]
Pakistan can never get global support for Kashmir (Hindi) Chanakya Forum 28 Dec 2021 किसी देश को वैश्विक पटल पर आवाज उठाने के लिए उसे आर्थिक रूप से व्यवहार्य होना चाहिए और साथ ही उसे वैश्विक मानदंडों का पालन करते हुए आतंकवादियों को अपने देश में मेहमानों की तरह खातिरदारी नहीं करनी चाहिए। पाकिस्तानी अर्थव्यवस्था उजागर हो गय़ी है, […]
Pakistan in a fix as deteriorating relations with Taliban-led Afghanistan, hits its own security hard India News Network 30 Dec 2021 A report in the Global Initiative of 28th Dec discussing the scenario in Pakistan’s western provinces states, ‘Militants from a Pakistani insurgent group with ties to the Taliban, TTP (Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan), are forcing victims to pay exorbitant fees […]
Disinformation must be adequately countered The Statesman 28 Dec 2021 A report last week stated that India banned 20 YouTube channels and two websites for spreading anti-national propaganda. The government statement read that these belonged to, ‘a coordinated disinformation network operating from Pakistan and spreading fake news about various sensitive subjects related to India.’ These posted divisive information on […]