Initiated in 2014 the Ashiana-Iqbal Project could not be completed mainly because an illegal award increased the cost if the project is initiated now the increased cost of Rs. 40 billion will be borne either by the applicants or by the govt. As Director General (DG) of Lahore Development Authority (LDA) from 2013 to 2016…
Adil J. Mansoor is a passionate entrepreneur and a visionary businessman. Graduating from the prestigious Forman Christian College, Lahore, he started his career at 0K International Industries Limited. In 1981 he ventured out to start his own business Adil Enterprises (Pvt.) Limited. He started by manufacturing tractor parts for Massey Ferguson and Fiat and todate…
During their meeting at Sharm el-Sheikh in Egypt in 2009, then PM Yousuf Raza Gilani handed over a dossier of RAW’s involvement in terrorist activities to his counterpart, PM Manmohan Singh. The dossier highlighted just how India’s security and intelligence agencies had been using Afghanistan’s soil to train and fund terrorist activities in FATA and…
Terrorist Activities in Pakistan Bomb/IED attacks A Security Force (SF) personnel was killed and another injured when an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) went off in Jungle Khel area of Upper Dir District on September 30, reports Daily Times. Meanwhile, a primary school for boys in Arandu Gol village situated near the Pak-Afghan border in Chitral…
Pakistan is blessed with the most abundant of geological resources and its geostrategic position makes it one of the most influential countries in the region, yet, as there is always a flip side to the equation and autonomy in water resources is not one of them. By far, among the most critical threats to the…
“We know that it was not strategy nor tactics nor leadership that really gained us the victory, but the spirit of sacrifice”. General Sir William Birdwood’s address on unveiling of the Punjab Frontier Force (PIFFER) Memorial at Kohat October 23, 1924. It is impossible to narrate the story of the Indian Army in the Great…
The definitions of what Hybrid Warfare is are different between the US and Russia, so much so, that the actual tools are different until today as well. The US is the more ‘modern’ or ‘creative’ user while Russia is more conservative and relies more on traditional tools. The US bases its Hybrid warfare on their ideology…
Introduction “My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge because you have rejected knowledge” [Bible, Hosea 4:6] Vindictive people with little knowledge of Islam and filled with malice try to misguide people by twisting the scripture. One such lslamophobe has drawn a fallacious comparison titled: “COMPARE CHRISTIANITY TO ISLAM”. In order to clear the false…
❝It is now necessary, more than ever, to encourage a recouping and rethinking of the United States’ approach to China Half a century since President Nixon’s determination to establish strong U.S. China relations, it has become evident that Washington has been too confident about their influence on China’s global path way. Free traders, financial analysts,…
The economics of Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) is versatile, dynamic, diversified and huge in terms of collective GDPs, GNPs, population and above all human capitals. It consists of eight countries China, India, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Pakistan, Russia, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan. There are four observer states and six dialogue partners. The SCO member states covered nearly half…
