An overview of Operation Barbarossa
On June 22, 1941, Germany launched its invasion of the Soviet Union during World War II. codenamed Operation Barbarossa. Nazi leader Adolf Hitler predicted a quick victory, but after initial success, the brutal campaign dragged on and eventually failed due to strategic blunders.
Who messed up in Afghanistan?
Nearly 20 years after United States forces entered Afghanistan, this is what it has come down to: The government has effectively collapsed and President Ashraf Ghani has left the country. The military has lost its will to fight and disintegrated.
How Sudan and UAE is pulling Sudanese strings?
The Biden administration has asked its partners in the Gulf and elsewhere to press the Sudanese generals who carried out a coup on Monday to release captives including Prime Minister Abdallah Hamdok and to reinstate the civilian government.
How Pakistan is reeling under major cyberattacks?
The recent cyberattack on the Federal Board of Revenue’s (FBR) system and National Bank of Pakistan albeit one of the biggest incidents in the history of the country – is not the first of its kind. It has raised serious concerns over the level of cyber security of the state-owned institutions.
Safe water and sanitation: A challenge for gender equality
The importance of involving both women and men in the management of water and sanitation and access-related questions has been recognized at the global level, The differences and inequalities between women and men influence how individuals respond to changes in water resources management.
Analyzing the role of Ulemas in the Government-TLP standoff
Thousands of TLP supporters launched a “long march” from Lahore towards Islamabad on October 22 to press for the release of their leader, Rizvi, who was arrested last year for inciting supporters to stage an anti-France protest. This brought in a new challenge for the government.
Time for eschewing violence for a better subcontinent
Over the past five years, thousands of people have been killed and injured in acts of terrorism and violent conflict, particularly in the volatile parts of the subcontinent. Preventive action is important right now, It is a multi-dimensional approach used to avert the outbreak of conflict
The lost writ of the State of Pakistan
According to Faisal Zaman, the reason is that the interests of the people of Pakistan are in direct conflict with the interests of the State. Most civil unrests around the globe stem from this disharmony between the subjects and the State.
Religious ultra-conservatism to have a field day in Pakistan
According to Dr. James M Dorsey, Pakistan is reportedly giving the Taliban intelligence and technical support in its fight against the Islamic State’s South Asian affiliate, Islamic State-Khorasan. Much of the international community is concerned about the Islamic State.
How can we control the price hike in Pakistan?
Pakistan has been caught in an inflationary spiral, having a daunting double-digit inflation rate currently averaging 10.9% as against the recommended 2-3%. Being a net importer of energy and now food as well Pakistan faces price fluctuation which fuels inflation.
Can Pakistan afford one medium of instruction policy?
Prime Minister Imran Khan created a National Curriculum Council for the preparation of the single national curriculum. The presentation of content information in the SNC lacks the significant element of differentiation for learners at different stages of development.
How PTI is facing crisis of governance?
PTI government, led by Prime Minister Imran Khan, proved to be the worst in the country’s history, pushing corruption, bad governance, price hike, unemployment and lawlessness to record levels. PM Khan must revisit his speeches and rhetoric from the pre-2018 years.