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Can we stave off economic default?

Col (r) Ikram Ullah Khan  With the departure of IMF team from Pakistan after 10 days marathon negotiations resulting in a quasi-conclusive deal with the government, the fainting hopes of saving the economy from imminent default are revived.  The stern conditionalities imposed by the lender agency, though hard to meet as the implementation of these […]

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Ancient Buddhist relics in Islamabad

Col (r) Ikram Ullah Khan Visiting historical sites makes a passion with all those who evince keen interest in knowing about ancient culture, traditions and religious practices, and bear a burning desire to visit ancient historical sites of religious and cultural significance. On 29 Jan 2023, with the same desire and intention, but after a

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A visit to Pakistan Monument Museum

Col (r) Ikram Ullah Khan It was in the splendid afternoon of 22 January 2023 that I, accompanied by my son Lt Col Ehsan Ullah Khan and other family members, visited Pakistan Monument Museum (PMM), also known as Islamabad Museum, located opposite the Pakistan National Monument (PNM) raised on top of a hill, the famous

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Game of audio/video leaks

Col (r) Ikram Ullah Khan Amid growing politico-economic and security uncertainties and difficulties gripping the country these days, the unending political duel between the government and the opposition has brought the country to the brink of economic collapse, thus ringing an alarm bell of economic default. Both sides, however, have shut their otherwise widely-open eyes

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On the horns of a dilemma

Col (r) Ikram Ullah Khan  With a sudden dramatic political development in the country’s erratic political climate after the announcement by Imran Khan on 17 December to dissolve the two provincial assemblies by Friday, 23 December, Khan finds himself on the horns of a dilemma.  Khan has provided his political opponents an opportunity to make

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