Writings

When I'm happy, I eat. When I'm sad, I eat more. Yes! I'm a Pakistani. Welcome to Pakistan - the land of . We are usually known for our cultural heritage, values, unbeatable energy, bravery, warmth, quick wit, energetic...
Last summer, in a small gathering, a senior civil servant was complaining of massive traffic congestion on access roads to Murree and Swat. And then he paused, reflected and amused with himself said: "but it also shows veil of...
Altaf Hussain's incitement to violence and exhortation to attack media channels has many dimensions and while he may look like acting in sheer frustration, its quite possible that he is acting on being prompted from some quarters - and 'hunger...
Living like a king -- Sharif's litany of abuses News Intelligence Unit By Kamran Khan The News, 2000   KARACHI: While constantly pleading with expatriate Pakistanis to send their hard-earned dollars to their motherland, former prime minister Nawaz Sharif caused a dent of at...
I was watching Dr. Tahir ul Qadri's today's unusual speech (20th Aug, 2016) to the workers and supporters of his movement, Pakistan Awami Tehrik, (PAT). This was part of his overall Qisas Movement that seeks justice for the victims...
Moeed Pirzada | FB Blog | So the argument goes that we can use 'the medium' to send the message across to the world that we are bold enough, strong enough and determined enough to hang a killer; that we have...
Note: This article circulating anonymously on the net, through social media sites and Apps; this is off course coming from somewhere, some quarters; main purpose appears to lessen the impact of 'mega corruption' and to present 'Panama Files' as...
What are India and Pakistan upto? What is going on behind the scenes? Who is sending desperate messages to whom? How come Pakistan suddenly makes an offer to India for talks on Kashmir? And how come India which has...
Moeed Pirzada | FB Blog | How PTI won its seats in KPK? – First Congratulations! to PTI and JI for winning all their seats in KPK, and Second lets see what happened. Ajmal Wazir Khan of PMLQ had told in our...
Former Leader of Pakistan May Face Corruption Trial By TIM WEINER and STEVE LeVINE Published: October 21, 1999 From New York Times ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, Oct. 20— The military said today that Nawaz Sharif, the Prime Minister the army overthrew last week, is being...
Moeed Pirzada | FB Blog | Why you must read: Animal Farm by George Orwell? Let me tell you a short story or call it an example. I had posted a story on my Facebook page from Guardian, North Korea sentences...
Media turns non-issues into issues! This was not expected of you! you are a sober anchor, a responsible media person, (or perhaps were!!) but you have become like that Anchor; he named country's most controversial Anchor of all times....
Moeed Pirzada | DAILY TIMES | Musharraf must be persuaded to let Sarabjeet Singh walk freely to embrace his daughter Swapandeep. But for that to happen, the Indian media and leadership must do some soul-searching Sarabjeet Singh, accused of working for the...
Dr. Moeed Pirzada | “Mujibur Rahman was now in his elements. He said that the purpose of calling the meeting was to hand over to me a top secret letter to be forwarded to the Prime Minister of India in...
Policy Paper - Kashmir: Indian Strategic Initiative Since 9/11 and Imperative By Dr. Moeed Pirzada IPRI :: Islamabad Policy Research Institute The terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 in New York laid the foundation for emerging new world order, to which both...