Author Archives: Shaikh Aziz
12th May, 2013
A leaf from history: Enter: Ziaul Haq
The year 1976 began with many domestic and international developments, especially on the nuclear programme front.
The year 1976 began with many domestic and international developments, especially on the nuclear programme front.
7th April, 2013
A leaf from history: Twists in Punjab politics
Unfortunate events like the murders of Nawab Mohammad Ahmad Kasuri and Hayat Mohammad Khan Sherpao, the Indian nuclear blast, and a changing world scenario besieged Z.A. Bhutto in a host of problems that he had to tackle from the beginning of 1975.
Unfortunate events like the murders of Nawab Mohammad Ahmad Kasuri and Hayat Mohammad Khan Sherpao, the Indian nuclear blast, and a changing world scenario besieged Z.A. Bhutto in a host of problems that he had to tackle from the beginning of 1975.
31st March, 2013
A leaf from history: Wali Khan on trial
The trial against Wali Khan began on May 10, 1976, about a year after Sherpao’s murder and Wali’s arrest. The government presented a list of 455 witnesses.
The trial against Wali Khan began on May 10, 1976, about a year after Sherpao’s murder and Wali’s arrest. The government presented a list of 455 witnesses.
17th March, 2013
A leaf from history: The bomb
The murder of Nawab Ahmed Khan Kasuri haunted Z.A. Bhutto for quite some time, thanks to the repeated accusations of his son Ahmad Raza Kasuri.
The murder of Nawab Ahmed Khan Kasuri haunted Z.A. Bhutto for quite some time, thanks to the repeated accusations of his son Ahmad Raza Kasuri.
24th February, 2013
A leaf from history: The Ahmadi issue
Z.A. Bhutto wanted to take the people out of the gloom that had developed after the Indian nuclear test. He was sure he would be able to raise the morale of the people. However, at times various problems at the
Z.A. Bhutto wanted to take the people out of the gloom that had developed after the Indian nuclear test. He was sure he would be able to raise the morale of the people. However, at times various problems at the
10th February, 2013
A leaf from history: Whither party enthusiasts?
Z.A. Bhutto was making efforts to regain Pakistan’s lost status in the international community and wanted to move forward taking all parties together. But it was not possible without taking other parties in confidence.
Z.A. Bhutto was making efforts to regain Pakistan’s lost status in the international community and wanted to move forward taking all parties together. But it was not possible without taking other parties in confidence.
3rd February, 2013
Sirajul Haq Memon: a versatile writer
KARACHI, Feb 2: In the death of Sirajul Haq Memon, Sindhi literature has lost not only an enthusiastic writer but a very committed person who applied his creative faculty for the promotion of many genres of Sindhi literature.
KARACHI, Feb 2: In the death of Sirajul Haq Memon, Sindhi literature has lost not only an enthusiastic writer but a very committed person who applied his creative faculty for the promotion of many genres of Sindhi literature.
20th January, 2013
A leaf from history: The intra-party squabbles
No doubt Z.A. Bhutto had a complex personality. He was extra-intelligent, charismatic and persuasive but at the same time he was a shrewd and astute person, who always tried to attain his goal — come what may — as
No doubt Z.A. Bhutto had a complex personality. He was extra-intelligent, charismatic and persuasive but at the same time he was a shrewd and astute person, who always tried to attain his goal — come what may — as
13th January, 2013
A leaf from history: Hopes and new pledges
Since the Islamic summit was being held after the 1973 Arab-Israel War, also known as the Ramazan War or the Yom Kippur War, Arab-Israeli conflict attained focal importance.
Since the Islamic summit was being held after the 1973 Arab-Israel War, also known as the Ramazan War or the Yom Kippur War, Arab-Israeli conflict attained focal importance.
11th August, 2012
Shamsher — a soft yet strong voice
IN the passing away of Shamsherul Haidri, Sindh has lost a distinguished writer, a poet steeped in tradition, a playwright and a man of integrity who did not compromise on principles.
IN the passing away of Shamsherul Haidri, Sindh has lost a distinguished writer, a poet steeped in tradition, a playwright and a man of integrity who did not compromise on principles.
