Challenging the Pakistan army

The structural trends in Pakistan raise the possibility that the army's opinions may increasingly have to parallel, not shape, the public's, saysAjai Shukla The Pakistan army's overlordship of that......

Pak SC heat on two ex-generals for rigging 1990 poll

Pakistan's Supreme Court on Friday ordered the government to take legal action against former army chief Gen Mirza Aslam Beg and former Inter Services Intelligence chief Asad Durrani for......

There is no political cell within ISI: Pak govt tells SC

Pakistan's defence ministry on Wednesday told the Supreme Court that there is no political cell within the Inter Services Intelligence, adding another twist to a case regarding the powerful spy......

Nobody knows how ISI's political cell was created

Pakistan's Chief Justice Iftikhar Chaudhry has expressed surprise at authorities being unable to produce the official notification for the creation of the ISI's political cell, which has been......

Afghan cricket: The Indian connection

There is a more authentic Indian cricket connection to Afghanistan, says Gulu Ezekiel, and that is through the family roots of Iftikhar Ali Khan, the Nawab of Pataudi. IMAGE: Mansur Ali Khan......