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It appears that Indian goverment is trying to hide the scale of the corona pandemic in India. Media has not been reporting the true scale of the problem. Twitter has been told to block accounts in order to suppress the scale of the problem. As Covid-19 Devastates India, Deaths Go...

Okay guys today I was feeling a bit low. Decidely feeling of aging had gripped me. There was a time when I thought 30 was ancient. Then that goal post moved to 40. Then at 50 I thought okay 60 is the end of time. And before I know it here I am at 58 today. But having a fantastic family is...

Pakistan's Edhi Foundation offers India assistance to fight Covid-19 outbreak Pakistan's noted human rights activist Faisal Edhi has offered to help India fight the Covid-19 pandemic. Edhi, the head of the Pakistan-based Edhi Foundation, has written a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi...

Covid-19: India red list add 'may be too late', Prof Mark Walport says Prof Mark Walport told the BBC he believed the new variant was "more transmissible" and there were "good reasons" for keeping it out of the UK. Health officials say it is too early to know whether it is more transmissible...

Pakistan's geography is elongated and runs along a 1,200 miles north-south axis. The River Indus roughly runs through the centre also along this axis and forms the countries spine. Most of the Western axis is covered by Khyber Pakhtunkwa and Balochistan provinces with the eastern corridor...

WASHINGTON: The United States has prevented Turkey from supplying 30 locally-made attack helicopters to Pakistan, diplomatic sources in Washington told Dawn. According to Bloomberg News, Turkey’s presidential spokesman Ibrahim Kalin told reporters on Monday that “the US has blocked Turkey’s...

Pakistan, India as well as Myanmar and Bangladesh are the four successor states to the colony often called British Raj. Pakistan and India gained independance from Britain in August 1947. Between both India most of the British colonial infrastructure including the gift of a newly built capital...

Okay this is a hypothetical thread of "what if" that I think would be instructive to those not too well acquainted with the dynamic that exists within the Pakistan and India conflicts. I open this because many people have a habit of going for sound bites that hide or even distort the reality...

Prime Minister Imran Khan said on Sunday that an examination of the past was very important for a nation to progress and emphasised the value of future generations knowing about their history. The prime minister was addressing the inauguration ceremony of the Al-Beruni Radius heritage trail at...

Interesting, mature and well reasoned analysis by Indian expert on the Pakistan military. Some points he makes - Pakistan has never lost on the western theatre [Pakistan mainland] ~ 14:55 If we [India] had beaten Pakistan decisively like we say then the cease fire line/line of control would...

Generally speaking most people regard the coup of Gen. Ayub Khan in 1958 as the first dictatorship in Pakistan's history. But is that so? To answer that question let us ask ourselves what dictatorship means. "a form of government in which a ruler or small clique wield absolute power. Clique...

This thread will take a look at what is probably the greatest threat to the Pakistan federation over the next few decades and what can be done to reduce the risks involved. I begin with a quick summary of Sindh which is a province in south east of Pakistan with Karachi as it's capital...

Saira Khan is celebrity of Pakistani heritage. Reading this makes me sad. Whatever happened to "your faith to you, my faith to me"? Why can't Muslims focus on themselves instead of acting like Allah's little self appointed policemen? @mulj thoughts mate? TV presenter Saira Khan has said she...

Ahmed Mujtaba of Pakistan versus Rahul Raja of India. Enjoy ..... Ahmed also known as Wolverine.

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan attends the launching ceremony of the welding of the third ship to be constructed for Pakistan Navy under MILGEM project. — Photo courtesy: Radio Pak Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday launched the welding of the third ship to be...

So today the Government of Pakistan has released the British High Court judgement in the case of Broadsheet LLC versus NAB, Islamic Republic of Pakistan. From the skim reading I did these are the big take aways I get - that in early 2000 General Musharaf's regime contracted Broadsheet to...

A video of a Sialkot resident riding a rickshaw with an uncanny resemblance to a more youthful Imran Khan has gone viral. https://tribune.com.pk/story/2280442/watch-is-that-imran-khan-riding-a-rickshaw-in-sialkot

Is there a inverse correlation with free speach, liberties and stability/security of state? Meaning more the threat to the stability of a state the space for free speach reduces. If this is the case should we not look at the circumstances countries are in before we begin to pontificate and...

US Capitol on high alert ahead of Biden's inauguration US Capitol on high alert ahead of Biden's inauguration In the aftermath of last week's Capitol riots, Washington DC is preparing for Joe Biden's inauguration with extreme security measures - closing roads, erecting barbed wire fences and...

A joint venture between Turkish and Pakistani movie industries on 'Turk Lala' otherwise known as Abdur Rahman Peshawari or in Turkish as Abdurrahman Bey. Turk Lala was from Peshawar, in present day Pakistan was a Pakhtun who fought as a soldier for the Ottoman Empire. Pak-Turkey union: Humayun...