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Sometimes history is so excruciating. When Sir Edward Montagu condemned Reginald Dyer in House of Lords for the Jallianwala Bagh massacre in 1919, he was termed an anti Semitic. Ev...
On 23rd March 1931, Bhagat Singh was hanged by the British at the age of only 23. Quaid e Azam, the founder of Pakistan, fought for Bhagat Singh when he couldn't attend the trial...
‘Talpiot- the most elite unit of Israeli Defense Forces’ Israel established a research institute called ‘Talpiot’ for it's soldiers after the 1973 Yom Kippur War in which the Egyp...
In 1982, Imran Khan faced a career ending injury. He was at his peak after achieving 922 points in ICC Bowlers Ranking. In last 16 tests before injury, he averaged 48 with bat and...
Do you know that there's a town in South Kashmir by the name of Islamabad? It was founded in the Mughal era. During the reign of Aurangzeb (1658—1707 AD), one of his governors, Isl...
On this day in year 2003, the US invaded Iraq on false premises that Saddam Hussein was in possession of Weapons of Mass Destruction. Hans Blix, the chief weapons inspector of the...
Happy #Nowruz (Persian New Year) to all those who are celebrating. Families in Iran, Afghanistan, Tajikistan and neighboring states celebrate Nowruz by setting out a table with "h...
Do you know the origin of phrase ‘Horse trading’ in politics? The politics of resorting to gray areas of negotiations and grabbing opposition’s elected members sums up horse-tradi...
Following qualifications were needed to be an Imam of Grand Mosque of Istanbul in the Ottoman Era during the reign of Sultan Suleyman in 1558. 1. To have mastered the languages of...
It's a pertinent question on how Al Qaeda established a foothold in erstwhile FATA after the US invasion but the likes of Jeff Smith would never tell you the complete picture. Wh...
After Pakistan conducted the Nasr ballistic missile test to counter India's Pro Active Operations Strategy in 2011, there was a massive hue and cry by Western subject matter expert...
"I saw a man on a bridge about to jump. I said, ‘Don’t do it!’ He said, ‘Nobody loves me.’ I said, ‘God loves you. Do you believe in God?’ He said, ‘Yes.’ I said, ‘Are you a...