Tag: Ghq

Looking inside All military coups in the country have been bloodless, more or less. All coups staged by the army chief have been successful and,...

Agencies have long held monopoly over patriotism Better late than never. The intelligence agencies have been finally put in the dock. The Supreme Court has...

Transgression should not go unchecked The SC is fed up with unending transgressions on the part of the agencies. On Thursday, the apex court referred...

Brigadier Ali Khan, who is currently facing court martial, planned to spread mutiny against the government by attacking the army’s General Headquarters (GHQ) with...

National integrity at stake When the situation was starting to worsen in Balochistan and the media was almost mum, it was then that I drew...

Mixed plate for the week What do you do when have nine leftover meals in the fridge. You could, of course, decide not to cook...

Our defenders need self-defence lessons Something is basically wrong with the security system in the country, particularly the one under control of the armed forces....

The mess that is civil-military relations The prime minister of late has developed a penchant for first making statements critical of the military establishment and...

But does it appear to be the same? This is Pakistan’s season of justice. And whatever else one may say about the ongoing cat and...

Far from ideal Stable civil-military relations are a pre-requisite for political stability and democratic continuity in Pakistan because the military has over the years acquired...

This letter is in apropos to a recent news item “There will be no military coup, assures Kayani” published in your newspaper. The army...

In its first formal response to the November 26 NATO-ISAF helicopters’ violation of Pakistani territory and attack on two border posts killing 24 troops...

The Parliamentary Committee on National Security refused on Tuesday to attend the briefing of the Pakistan Army on the issue of national security at...

The Field General Court Martial convicted seven accused for the 2009 GHQ attack, including two army personnel and five civilians. In a verdict delivered Thursday evening,...

As the National Assembly rejected all cut motions submitted by the opposition on Monday and approved demands of grants of around Rs 17 billion...

A military court in Rawalpindi has completed its proceedings against 11 persons said to be involved in the General Headquarters (GHQ) attack in 2009...

The bomb disposal squad has cleared the suspicious bag found at the gate of GHQ, Rawalpindi here on Tuesday. According to media reports, a...