Pakistan's General Elections are to be held on 8th February 2024 and this Sticky Thread is for all news and updates related to the upcoming elections.
These are the elections for the 16th National Assembly. Most of Pakistan's elections have been controversial or have witnessed excessive...
Agreed. I deleted some posts and gave soft warnings but i agree. Both sides need to take a deep breath. Yes arguments can be heated but obscenities and personal insults are a no go. This is a great thread and both sides have made great points so continue onwards without getting abusive or personal
Dear Mr. Jinnah" : selected correspondence and speeches of Liaquat Ali Khan, 1937-1947
In honor of Jinnah Day, i will like to recommend this book which by Roger D. Long and Stanley Wolpert. The book is compendium of letter correspondence between Jinnah and Liaqat however it is not a collection...
ISLAMABAD - The nation will celebrate the 147th birth anniversary of the Father of the Nation Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah today with zeal and fervour.
The day will dawn with gun salutes in the federal and provincial capitals after which a graceful changing of the guard’s ceremony will be...
Merry Christmas to our christian brethren or as well call them in Urdu our "Maseehi Bradran" derived from the term "Maseeha" which is is translated as "Saviour" so "followers of the saviour".
Christmas bells are tolling and there is a celebration ongoing across the railway line here in...
The Russo-Ukrainian War: The Return of History
By Serhii Polokhy
Mr. Polokhy has written an informative account on the russo-ukrainian relations and the war itself. Anybody that has studied ukrainian history knows the name of Mr. Polokhy and his detailed works on Ukrainian history, politics and...
Now in terms of government employees, one of the most common situations that some departmental employees find themselves facing is when the department takes an arbitrary action against such employee due to any criminal proceeding having been done against said employee. Often office politics...
Adding a note i had written on the Ukraine Crisis from the viewpoint of International View. The long article takes a different outlook to the crisis and points out how conscious weaknesses in International Law and deliberate deformation of the law has contributed to this crisis and it will bring...
EBR are not the East Bengal Rifles but East Bengal Regiments. I highlighted the in the article that EBR is to be short form for the 1st East Bengal Regiment. I thought they were called the "East Pakistan Rifles" which was regrouped from the East Frontier Rifles of the British Indian Army and...
I will adjust the map but as for joe's suggestion to parceling I don't think it will work.
Despite the fact that EBR won 12 military honors in the war, their is very little to be found about their performance. We wiped the slate clean when it came to EBR and it's movements. So what I had to do...
Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Asim Munir interacted with US think thanks and said Pakistan wished to develop itself as a hub of connectivity and “eschews bloc politics”, the military’s media affairs wing said on Wednesday.
According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the army...
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I am sorry @Fatman17. EBR came up first but i will write about the performance of the Punjab and FF regiment in January hopefully. It would be longer in length and require more research materials...
There you go. As requested by @Afif history of Bengal Regiment in the 1965 War. I tried to gather as many sources as possible to discover where they were deployed and what was their performance and this is as close to the truth as we are gonna get.
EAST BENGAL REGIMENT AND THE 1965 WAR
By
Usman Khan Yousafzai
“… Mujib, who addressed massive crowds at his meetings, lashed out mercilessly at the central government and succeeded in spreading hatred against all non-bengalis. Even the soldiers openly participated in his political...
I heard the food is great especially the tea and club sandwiches but i have never had the fortune of visiting it despite the fact that its a stone's throw away from the LHC..... There is alot of history there and not just at the tea house but also in the area surrounding it. Most of mall road is...
I remember you telling me this story
There is a shortage of this book. Weird, i would have thought with the writer and the publisher, there would have been multiple copies available at all times
It has its own story. They were part of the green belt operations by India. Completely caught us by surprise and the brigade there was just not equipped to handle it. The terrain was desert terrain and when Chachro fell, the real danger was Naya Chor. From Chachro Umerkot was to be challenged...