The Bhutto Legacy – read ZAB’s own assessment of the situation

Zulfikar Ali Bhutto

The Bhutto Legacy – read ZAB’s own assessment of the situation More than forty years after this picture was taken Z A Bhutto and three of his children have been assassinated. Here is his own analysis of the reasons for this: “In the same month...

Grim Income Tax men

Country (Pakistan), Person

Grim Income Tax men Income tax gurus sit on the rooftop of the building opposite Naz Cinema on M A Jinnah Road in the early days of Pakistan during the fifties. From left Mr Khwaja Abdul Majeed, Mr Dilshad Nabi, Mr Mehtabuddin Ahmed, Syed Ahmed Hasan Shah, Mr Z A...

Beauty with Brains — Remembering Zaibunissa Hamidullah 1921-2000

Country (Pakistan), Person

Beauty with Brains — Remembering Zaibunissa Hamidullah 1921-2000 Dr. Ghulam Nabi Kazi Zaibunnissa Hamidullah was a pioneer amongst women journalists of South Asia. A column writer for English newspapers, including Dawn, Zaibunnissa launched Pakistan’s...

The last Commander in Chief of the Pakistan Army – Gen Gul Hasan Khan

Country (Pakistan), Person

The last Commander in Chief of the Pakistan Army – Gen Gul Hasan Khan In March 1972 Gul Hasan was summoned to the President’s house alongwith Air Marshal Rahim Khan and made to sign his resignation. Subsequently Punjab governor Ghulam Mustafa Khar drove...

Constitutional Accord 1973

1973, Zulfikar Ali Bhutto

Constitutional Accord 1973 President Bhutto seen with Mufti Mahmood, Shah Ahmed Noorani, Sardar Shaukat Hayat, Ghous Bux Bizenjo, Arbab Sikander Khan Khalil, Khan Abdul Qayyum Khan, Ghulam Faruque, Sardar Sherbaz Mazari, Maj Gen Jamaldar, Prof Ghafoor Ahmed and party...

Jinnah and Liaquat

Muhammad Ali Jinnah

Jinnah and Liaquat Dr. Ghulam Nabi Kazi Jinnah and Liaquat – Awkward questions! Was the prime minister conniving against the Governor General? While Liaquat Ali Khan is generally regarded as Jinnah’s right hand man, this may not be entirely true. Dr Hamida...

Remembering M M Ahmed (1913-2002) – a eulogy of Pakistan’s economic guru by Shahid Javed Burki

Country (Pakistan), Person

Remembering M M Ahmed (1913-2002) – a eulogy of Pakistan’s economic guru by Shahid Javed Burki   Mirza Muzaffar Ahmad – known mostly as MM to his friends and admirers – died in a hospital in suburban Washington on July 22. He had been...

Shared Aversion for Gandhi – Subhas Chandra Bose with Mr Jinnah

Muhammad Ali Jinnah

Shared Aversion for Gandhi – Subhas Chandra Bose with Mr Jinnah Dr. Ghulam Nabi Kazi An ICS officer from Bengal, S C Bose (1897-1945) resigned from service and was twice elected president of the Congress but had to quit due to ideological differences with Gandhi...

জিন্নার প্রেমকাহিনী | Ruttie Jinnah’s biography in the Wikipedia Encyclopedia – a story of love and pathos

Muhammad Ali Jinnah

Ruttie Jinnah’s biography in the Wikipedia Encyclopedia – a story of love and pathos Dr Ghulam Nabi Kazi Ruttenbai “Ruttie” Petit (“The Flower of Bombay”) after marriage Maryam Jinnah (February 20, 1900 – February 15, 1929), was the...

পাকিস্তানের রাষ্ট্রীয় কাঠামাে

1954, Country (Pakistan)

সাপের দাঁত থেকে মধু আশা করতে পারি না – পাকিস্তানের রাষ্ট্রীয় কাঠামাে (দ্বিতীয় অধ্যায়ে পাকিস্তান রাষ্ট্রীয় কাঠামাে কীভাবে গড়ে উঠেছিল এবং সেই কাঠামাের মধ্যে বাংলাদেশের মানুষের রাজনৈতিক, অর্থনৈতিক অধিকার কীভাবে বিপন্ন করা হয়েছে তার নানা ঘটনাবলি। পাকিস্তানের...