N. Elahi
- The intelligence agencies of Pakistan are under fire these days. They are facing severe criticism for alleged excesses. The Supreme Court has accused them for working outside their constitutional ambit. This observation has stirred the government to deliberate over defining their role. Continue reading
By:Arif Nizami
Better late than never. The intelligence agencies have been finally put in the dock. Continue reading
I.A Rehman
MUCH of the loss of resources and mental peace caused by cases such as the memo affair, the Adiala Eleven and involuntary disappearances could have been avoided if the working of intelligence agencies had been regulated under the law. Yet, there is no sign of the needful being done.
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By S.m. Hali
Traditionally, Pakistani politics is murky and gets murkier when security agencies jump into the fray. The unwarranted role of intelligence agencies in domestic politics was introduced by both military dictators and politicians. Continue reading
Jack C. Chow
The CIA spared no effort in its relentless and ultimately successful campaign to locate and kill Osama bin Laden.But it has been revealed that the no-holds-barred inventiveness of CIA operatives involved the recruitment of a Pakistani doctor to run a community vaccination programme in Abbottabad as cover to try and obtain biological samples from occupants of the Bin Laden compound.
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