Shariq Kamal Siddique, District Police Officer (DPO), Bahawalnagar, has been summarrily removed from his position, and surrendered to Centre after he refused apologizing to the local MNA for arresting his aide who had thrashed policemen at a check post....
Moeed Pirzada | FB Blog |
What is Polarization? I suspect most of you or perhaps most in Pakistan don't fully understand what it means. Polarization is when a society or polity splits in extreme ends, without a connecting middle ground. Pakistan...
Moeed Pirzada | FB Blog |
Why you must read Henry Kissinger's "World Order"? - Unlike many books these days that read like a Master student's exam passing thesis with the help of quotes stolen from internet, this book, World Order, is...
Moeed Pirzada | The Nation |
The debate in Supreme Court of Pakistan regarding Dr Tahirul Qadri’s petition has started to send confusing signals with totally unintended consequences for the state and society of Pakistan. Dr Qadri’s petition seeks to raise serious...
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Hi! thanks to all Hindu members of this Forum who have taken time and effort to write detailed paras to let us understand how they see their faith and its evolution in modern times. I cannot thank...
Moeed Pirzada | FB Blog |
Responding to Ayesha Hasan:- I never said that demanding PM Nawaz's resignation is "unconstitutional" - I have repeatedly said it was a "maximalist" demand which in politics means that you will ultimately settle for lesser but...
Moeed Pirzada | FB Blog |
Since 10am this morning, our cell phones have been switched off; apparently to prevent miscreants to communicate with each other to create wider violence; result however is that I cannot invite guests for my evening show...
Moeed Pirzada | Dawn |
The controversy surrounding an interview of real-estate tycoon Malik Riaz on Dunya News has brought Pakistan’s electronic media under unprecedented pressure.
Criticism has flowed fast and furious as an enraged public vents its anger against the industry and...
Moeed Pirzada | Daily Times |
Clearly defined and understood parameters of engagement will prevent the US and its allies from being sucked inadvertently into a large conflict of incalculable dimensions Fyodor Dostoevsky had once written: "Nothing is easier than to denounce...
US State Department's Question & Answer Session with Media, on 24th May 2016
Discussion is about the Killing of Mullah Mansoor Akhtar; killed in a US Drone Strike, by the orders of the US President. What is surprising is that...
Moeed Pirzada |
“When it was published, I think, during my period, someone came and said, look what’s written, what should we do? Should we get hold of the man, court martial him, issue a rebuttal? I said, there must...
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I arrived at the director-general military operation’s briefing on November 29 traumatised and almost convinced that NATO may haveattacked the Pakistani posts in Mohmand Agency as part of “Operation Punishment”. But while Major-General Ishfaq Nadeem was being...
As I write these lines, in the early hours of 3rd October 2016, initial reports are pouring in of 'yet another fidayeen attack against a garrison' this time in Baramula, not far from Srinagar. Though its only logical to...
Moeed Pirzada | Khaleej Times |
This is both a moment for inspiration and challenge for Pakistan. But whereas the inspiration is theoretical, the challenge is far more real and lies in near future. Interestingly, Pakistan too has just appointed a new...
Moeed Pirzada | FB Blog |
Ali Khan Dear Mr. Moeed Pirzada, I enjoy your program on ARY. Recently I watched one of your guest erroneously compare dynastic politics of Pakistan with of that of USA I am not sure he was...