Full Name
Ali Ahmed Rind
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A nuclear bazaar
The majority of Pakistani youth
have been born to worship the
founder of Pakistan’s nuclear bomb, Dr. Abdul Qadeer Khan, a metallurgist by training and head of Pakistan’s nuclear program. It was a rare and equally shocking moment for many Pakistani people to see their “hero” appearing on…
India Pakistan Thaw: is peace possible in South Asia
Unpopularity of US attack on Iraq notwithstanding, this war will go down in history as recrudescence of dangerous precedent of preemptive strike-- a norm in medieval time when fittest and strong never felt shy of devouring weak on one or other excuse.
However, fallout of this war were immediate…
Where's Osama? A report from Pakistan
“We would never let some hymn-
reciting, illiterate religious bigots run the country,” declared Pakistan’s Interior Minister Moin Hyder in Karachi while speaking to a seminar, “Terrorism: A new challenge to the world of Islam.” The December 20 seminar was hosted by one of Pakistan’s leading…
Decline and Fall of Taliban -- What Next?
The Fall of Taliban regime from most of the parts of Afghanistan was something like a nation taking full breath after she had entered a sinister tunnel, whose other end they were desperately looking for since last five years of brutal Taliban rule, and abruptly they got it when their hope of to…