آج جب پنجاب میں پولیس پی ڈی ایم کے ملتان جلسے میں اپوزیشن جماعتوں کے کارکنوں کی شرکت روکنے کے لیے گرفتاریاں کررہی ہے اور کئی صحافیوں کو بھی “سیاسی...
Tag - Dictatorship
میں نے گزشتہ دنوں ایلس فیض کے فیض کو لکھے خطوط کا ترجمہ پڑھا ترجمہ معروف ادیب و مترجم سید مظہر جمیل نے کیا ہے کتابی شکل میں یہ خطوط اکادمی بازیافت نے شایع...
Guess which West Pakistani leader supported Fatima Jinnah? He was the same Hakim who also supported Begum Nusrat Bhutto and Benazir during the MRD Movement...
مطالعہ پاکستان کو چھٹی یا ساتویں جماعت میں پڑھایا جاتا ہے کہ قائد اعظم کی وفات کے بعد فاطمہ جناح نے سیاست سے کنارہ کشی اختیار کر لی جو کہ مطالعہ پاکستان کے...
Imran Khan made three big mistakes, the acceptance of LOTAS or turncoats, the support of PCO Chaudhry and excessive support of Taliban. Imran had previously...
جاوید ہاشمی نے پارلیمنٹ کے سامنے ، نیشنل پریس کلب میں اور ایک نجی ٹی وی چینل کے ٹاک شو میں ایک مرتبہ پھر سے اپنی جمہوریت پسند طبعیت اور اپنی آئین و پارلیمنٹ سے...
ام الاخبائث سوچ کو شکست دینا ہوگی تحریر: امام بخش ۱۹۵۲ سے لے کر آج تک ھماری فوجی قیادت ہمیشہ سے سمجھتی آئی ہے کہ پاکستان میں ہر چیز اس کے تابع ہونی چاہیےاور...
“I made mistakes and I am prepared to admit them but so must others. Others also owe it: they owe it to their own armed forces, to the people of Pakistan and...
گملے میں لگایا ہوا پودا کتنا بڑھ سکتا ہے؟ اگرپودےکو بڑھانا مقصود ہو،تو اسے گملے سے نکال کر زمین کے کشادہ سینے میں منتقل کرناہوتا ہے، ورنہ گملے میں لگاہوا پودا...
اردو اور پنجابی کے معروف منفرد تیکھے لہجے اور بلند آہنگ شاعر اور ادیب نذیر قیصر روزنامہ مشرق کیلئے روزانہ قطعہ لِکھ رہے ہیں۔ ہم آج کا قطعہ قارئین کی خِدمت میں...
About the author: Rusty Walker is an Independent Political Analyst, educator, author, Vietnam veteran-era U.S. Air Force, from a military family, retired...
The Civic Education Network Pakistan organized a learning event; Constitutional Literacy Campaign, “Scope of Constitutional Provisions and Space for...
A number of interrogations about the causes of extreme radicalism & terrorism in Pakistan occupy every psyche – from a lay man to the ruler of the state...
The dismal situation today is feeding nostalgia for Musharraf. Was his rule worth it? Not for democracy-idealists like me! However, since many people can...
When one glances into the record of Pakistan Peoples Party, one will stumble on it _ but a long history of struggle and sacrifices and indisputably, unfolding...
A natural disaster, largely unavoidable, has provided a glorious opportunity to all those who have been hankering to reverse Pakistan’s fragile transition from...
If we roam around the English Language, very easily shall we be able to highlight and mark out the “Darling Terms” of English Language. Darling...
In 2007, the United Nations General Assembly decided to observe September 15th annually as the “International Day of Democracy” and invited all member states...
ٹھیک ہے اگر مارشل لاء یا اس طرز کے کسی غیر معمولی اور غیر آئینی اقدامات ناگزیر ہیں تو کم از کم آپ منافقت اور دوعملی ختم کرکے جاگیرداروں، سرداروں اور زرداروں کے...
Dailytimes: Marching towards tyranny, again? Altaf Hussain, chief of the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM), has appealed for a “martial law-like” intervention by...
پاکستانی تاریخ کے گزشتہ عشرے عظیم سیاسی اتھل تھپل کے غماز ہیں۔ ان اَدوار میں بائیں بازو کی قؤتوں کا جو اُبھار دیکھنے میں آیا۔ وہ ملکی سیاست میں سنگِ میل کی...
Here is thought provoking excerpt from a recent article written by Nazir Naji (in daily Jang, 28 June 2010). In the main, it is not politicians such as Feroz...
“I firmly believe that unless the system; in which intellectual contemplation is stifled and expression is enslaved; is not changed, any problem related to the...
There are always a few names in the history of every nation that are ever cursed and spitted. As a nation, our history also contains many such cursed...
It is a natural rule that facts can never be concealed. At one stage or the other, truth is unveiled how deep you bury that. The same rule is working for PML-N...
A group of ’self-proclaimed’ intellectuals has waged a crusade against present government sine it took power in Islamabad after showing an exit to dictator...
Nawaz Sharif is proving himself that he is not a democratic leader but he is a son of a military dictator who played a big role to ruin Pakistan’s sovereignty...
A political system usually has two choices, one option leads towards autocracy and other towards, rule by the people that is democracy. There could be no other...
ISLAMABAD: President General Ziaul Haq will be deleted from Pakistan’s constitutional history when the 18th Amendment, to be moved in parliament in a few days...
When PPP is ruling, the chants are like: In favor of PPP or by PPP 1- Democratic 2- We believe in reconciliation with all parties, Army, ISI & Judiciary 3...
Good news for Pakistan’s undemocratic forces and bad news for Pakistan’s Parliament and its supremacy: Government accepts judiciary’s...
Asma says judicial dictatorship on the cards KARACHI: People will soon witness a judicial dictatorship in the country if the judiciary continuously moves ahead...
What we are today witnessing is a completely de-politicized youth of Pakistan trying to define Pakistan’s politics in a haste and in black and white...
عدلیہ کی آزادی اور فوجیوں کے بوٹ عدلیہ کی بحالی سے عدلیہ کی آزادی تک مصنف: باوا ایک طویل جدوجہد کے بعد اٹھارہ سو پینسٹھ میں امریکی آئین میں تیرھویں ترمیم کے...
What makes the army so contemptuous of civilians is the fact that you can only conquer what you understand: while the army thoroughly understands the ways of...
Below, without comment a list of Pakistan’s various governments and the approximate periods of their rule, or misrule if you will. ‘Caretaker’ governments or...
This year began with a blow to the UN investigation into Benazir Bhutto’s murder, as the commission was denied access to the top brass military and...