Yearly Archives: 2009

Pakistaniaat–The Print Version is Now Available

by Masood Raja • November 12, 2009

Pakistaniaat: A Journal of Pakistan Studies Vol. 1, No. 2 (2009) by Editorial Team, Pakistaniaat Paperback, 207 pages Preview $29.99 Ships in 3–5 business days This is the second print issue of Pakistaniaat: A Journal of Pakistan Studies. Pakistaniaat…

by Masood Raja • November 12, 2009

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by Masood Raja • November 10, 2009

As we approach the publishing date of our new issue, I thought it apt to again clarify for our authors and well-wishers as to why we are unable to provide complimentary free copies of our print version: Entire staff of…

by Masood Raja • November 9, 2009

I write this while listening to Pujabi Bhangra music sung by Miss Pooja–A part of our collective cultural heritage. The music moves me, reminds me of home, even though Punjabi is not my mother tongue. One of my best graduate…

by Masood Raja • November 7, 2009

Pakistaniaat: A Journal of Pakistan Studies. ISSN 1946-5343 (online), published semi-annually by Pakistaniaat, peer reviewed, Open Access. Pakistaniaat is a refereed, open access, scholarly journal including creative works, translations, and book reviews of materials about Pakistani culture, history, literature, and…

by Masood Raja • November 4, 2009

بم دہما كیاں تے خون دی ھولی توں متاثِر ھاسِیاں رنگے سوھنے لاھور دی رنگ رنگیلڑی دھرتی دے ناں نی ھاسِیاں رنگیِے ھسنا نہ بھُلیں نِیون دی چوگاٹھ توں رُوح دی ڈیوڑھی تك جِنے وی قدماں دی چاپ سنائ…

by Masood Raja • November 2, 2009

Yesterday’s bombing of the National Bank was so close to my home that had I been there I would have felt the tremor and heard the blast from my room. What the newspapers have failed to mention is that this…

by Masood Raja • November 1, 2009

As of early hours of Sunday, the Pakistan Army has provided the following information about their operations on three axes: Sararogha–the Taliban stronghold–has been surrounded on all sides. This means that the troops have gained all high points around the…

by Masood Raja • October 29, 2009

Those of you not familiar with the area and the operational strategy of the Pakistan army may benefit from this brief operational analysis. The Pakistan army is conducting Advance-to-Contact operations on three axes: East: Jandola-Kotkai-Sararogha axis. South-West: Wana-Shakai axis North:…