Archive for February, 2009
Jemhoriyet Aur… by Saad ula Jaan Berq
1 February, 2009Noble Salam by Adnan Rehmat
1 February, 2009Dr Abdus Salam is mainly known for three things – his nationality, his religion and that he won the prestigious Nobel Prize, albeit in the reverse order. What is generally not known about him is that he refused to surrender the nationality of a country that disowned him (Pakistan) and become an Italian citizen even [...]
Judgement Day by Adnan Rehmat
1 February, 2009Elected governments in Pakistan are rarely ousted by voters (Musharraf and Shujaat’s PML-Q being the only such specimen). More often than not this task is undertaken with relish by the military through armed coups. Or by one elected government against another through Governor Rule, the PPP turning this into an art form, having employed this [...]






