The Origins of Pakistan-China Military Relations

Posted on March 18, 2010
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Air Marshal (R) Inam H. Khan Pakistan was the first Muslim country to recognize China in 1950 and the third non communist state. Pakistan then voted for a bill concerning the restoration of China’s legitimate rights in the UN. PIA became the first non-communist airline to fly into China in 1964. All Eggs in One […]

Muhammad Khan Junejo: How Should We Remember Him?

Posted on March 16, 2010
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Adil Najam Today, March 16th, marks the death anniversary of former Pakistan Prime Minister Mohammad Khan Junejo who died on this date in 1993. It is not a date that is likely to be marked by much ceremony or rememberance.

Journeys to Remember: Quetta-Lahore by Rail in 1925

Posted on March 1, 2010
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Izaz Haque With following travelogue we are starting a new series to revisit how travel used to be in the years gone by. Izaz Haque’s father Sheikh Inamul Haque was an employee of North Western Railway (now Pakistan Railway). He wrote a manuscript about his railway travels from Quetta to the plains of Punjab in […]

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