Could Chenab Plan Avert Jammu Massacre?

Every year, November 6 reminds us of the plight of tens of thousands of Kashmiri Muslims from Jammu, who were beguiled into in a vicious trap and then slaughtered in cold blood. Those innocent and clueless Muslims, promised to facilitate their migration to their other home – Pakistan, never saw the day again. They did not have any idea that a dark and gruesome fate awaited them; thousands of old, ...

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Demystifying Gulbuddin

The UN act of lifting sanctions on Gulbuddin Hekmatyar, snake eyed has raged a media debate as regards his future, political scene of Afghanistan and the implications this reconciliations Vis a Vis Pakistan, and other parts of the world where various armed struggles are going on. While there is no doubt that Hekmatyar was a fearless fighter whose Hizb e Islami played a significant rule against the Russians. Till fall of Najeebullah, and rise of ...

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Gaza-Heal Thyself

The grandiose pictures emanating from Gaza shake the spine of the viewers—Muslims and non Muslims alike. Charred and raged bodies, blood bathed babies and faint cries surging from leathery and helpless lips of sisters and mothers require steely heart to watch and withstand the agonies. Amid relentless sultry heat and trying Ramadan, tears of the mourners seem to have dried. In this backdrop, the desperate cries reverberating from Aqsa, Qibla e awal, shook the souls of millions ...

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