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Desecration of the Holy Quran 

Col (r) Ikram Ullah Khan  “He is the One Who has sent His Messenger with ‘true’ guidance (Quran) and the religion of truth (Islam), making it prevail over all others, even to the dismay of the polytheists”. (Surah As-Saf verse 9). The recent incident of burning of the Holy Quran that took place outside the […]

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Standing at an economic crossroads

Col (r) Ikram Ullah Khan With continued deterioration of the economic health of Pakistan while the country is economically standing on a slippery slope, its economic managers are contemplating ways to meet repayment deadline approaching near as the country has to make the payment of 3.7 billion dollars in external debt installment due in June

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Parliament vs Judiciary

Col (r) Ikram Ullah Khan With the two key pillars of the state, i.e. the Supreme Court and the Parliament dug their heels in deep and standing eyeball to eyeball with each other claiming supremacy, the country has entered a new phase of politico-judicial crisis as if the ongoing crippling economic crisis was not sufficient.

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Lahore pandemonium

Col (r) Ikram Ullah Khan  Zaman Park Lahore turned into a battlefield on 15 March when the government launched an abortive operation to arrest the recalcitrant PTI Chairman Imran Khan who has constantly been defying courts’ orders and the law, that forced the Lahore High Court to intervene and stop the operation till next day. 

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Political tug of war

Col (r) Ikram Ullah Khan With the so-called \”jail bharo tahreek\” of PTI, the political tug of war has entered a new phase which is likely to assume an ugly shape in the coming days as both the government and the opposition seem to be in no mood to budge even an inch from their

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