Conservation Please

Last week an interesting bit of news passed under my eyes. We as in the Pakistan nation have requested our brothers of the long robes to resume the oil credit facility given to us in their largess after Pakistan’s nuclear tests in the past. This was a time when sanctions were placed on us and…

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The Imminent Threat

When the history of the year 2008 is written, it will read something like this. In the first week of the year, Iranian boats attacked three US Warships in the Strait of Hormuz. This was the beginning of how the Invasion of Iran began, purely as a defensive measure that the United States had to…

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Sides Of The Same Coin

The General yesterday decided to hold in his sagacity a wide open court for all the foreign journalists and media people (the pesky lot which asks too many questions) to query him on what they deem fit.   He sat there in his impressive well tailored suit, every inch the statesmen answering most of the…

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Holier Than Thou

In the recent past a new breed of power player has emerged on the word stage of geopolitics. Where the “one’s” who mattered first wore saville row suits, these now come clad in Jubbah and the famous head dress and sunglasses. I speak of the Sheikh’s who in various guises and forms are now claiming…

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Of Mustaches & Men

On a crisp November morning today, our great leader in his sagacious ways passed a wooden stick on to his next of command, the next great leader. Obviously this was a ceremony of true military pomp and honor with the prime minister in PCO attending along with various high level dignitaries and bureaucracy. It was…

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Between Emergencies

Mush…pssst Bush here, its not Us vs Them man, its Us vs Us so lets not make this into Torah Borah man..Cmon As i sit here writing this, it has now been precisely 14 days since the Great Leader in his ever omnipotent mood decided to thrust us back to deja vu on the 3rd…

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