Sultan M Hali, Author at Pakistan Observer

Pak mourns Gaza casualties, remains oblivious to own terror victims

THE eleven day conflict in Gaza took a huge toll on human lives—both Israeli and Palestinian. The breaking point was a blast in Gaza’s Al-Ahli…

Roots of Israel’s policy of vengeance

PALESTINIAN civilians are scrambling to find safe havens as Israel continues its airstrike campaign on Gaza targeting entire neighbourhoods simultaneously. The assaults are a prelude…

China building ‘a global community of shared future’

ON the occasion of the tenth anniversary of Chinese President Xi Jinping floating the idea of building a global community of shared future and the…

An outsider’s view of PRC’s progress

THE People’s Republic of China (PRC) has traversed a path akin to a roller coaster ride. Being one of the most ancient civilizations, it led…

Deteriorating Canada-India ties over Sikh leader’s killing

HINDUTVA fanaticism has been exposed again. This time affecting the long standing Canada-India ties. The erstwhile key strategic partners on security and trade are now…

Method in Modi’s madness of naming India as Bharat

MODI caused a furor amidst his countrymen by using a Sanskrit word in dinner invitations for attendees of the two-day G20 summit hosted by New…

RIP Amina Asghar Khan — Mother of PAF

AMINA Asghar Khan, the wife of the father of Pakistan Air Force (PAF) and Doyen of Pakistani politics, Air Marshal Asghar Khan, breathed her last…

3 September 1965 — a defining day for PAF

ON the morning of 3rd September, 1965 although there was still no formal state of war between Pakistan and India, ground operations had spread beyond…

Can BRICS replace Bretton Woods monetary management system?

IN the wake of the devastating Second World War, in 1944, the United States, Canada, Western European countries, Australia, China and 44 other countries met…