A chilling statistic: sectarian violence in Pakistan has risen by 400% in the last year, a trend tragically underscored by the recent suicide bombing at a Shiite mosque on the outskirts of Islamabad, claiming at least 31 lives and injuring nearly 170. While immediate condemnation and investigations are underway, the attack isn’t an isolated incident; … Read more
Zardari Reveals Bunker Advice During India’s Operation Sindoor May 16, 2024 Pakistan’s President Asif Ali Zardari has disclosed that he received counsel to seek shelter in a secure bunker when India initiated Operation Sindoor in May. The revelation came during a commemoration event marking the 18th anniversary of the assassination of former Prime Minister Benazir … Read more
Just 18% of Pakistanis born after Benazir Bhutto’s assassination in 2007 have directly experienced a period of sustained democratic rule. This startling statistic underscores a generational disconnect from the ideals she championed and highlights the persistent fragility of Pakistan’s political institutions. The recent commemorations of her martyrdom, marked by tributes and a public holiday in … Read more