Most crucial part of the process was assessment of best possible or best available deal & when it could be clinched.

I think Dr Afridi will get another chance to administer a polio vaccine; the next time in the Promised Land.

Gang-up with tribesmen, again, defeat another superpower. It may not be for good, but feels good to think about it.

Strategic depth, within and without, is of course the need of every country, and it is not a spatial concept.

Despite the lack of evidence in Rabbani's murder, Western analysts, commentators term it as Haqqani handiwork.

Precisely in 10 years, a nearly unknown entity called al Qaeda had the nerve to take on the ‘sole superpower’.

Karachi has a big chink in its armour: it can be paralysed by a single call; by the MQM.

Those with power of pen, can write; others can use electronic media to bring change quickly.

When the in-house sessions failed to raise the necessary alarm, army deployed its PR brigade to win public support.

Killing OBL, US could declare job done and pull out, the only problem is that it has dug itself too deep a hole.