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Dr Syed Kaleem Imam
Dr Syed Kaleem Imam

  • December 10, 2022

    Justice and the FIR

    While the poor in Pakistan have always been quite painfully aware of how lethal a first information report can be, it is the elite who only learn...

  • November 29, 2022

    Espionage for good

    Espionage has been around since forever as one of the most effective means of gaining an advantage over rivals and competitors. It has been utilized...

  • March 24, 2022

    Intellectual dishonesty

    It was ten years ago. BMW cars were to arrive at the Karachi port. Out of nowhere, the regime announced a large reduction in import taxes, so the...

  • February 15, 2022

    Accountability woes

    Our religion and the founder of our country both have many examples for us to follow when it comes to accountability. Unfortunately, we have...

  • January 20, 2022

    NSP: a recipe for success

    Despite its long journey, the National Security Policy is nevertheless an admirable accomplishment. Seventy-four years of efforts led to the...

  • January 14, 2022

    Policing in 2021

    Last year saw several incidents that cannot be proudly remembered; they were primarily caused due to Covid-19 pandemic-induced economic fallouts,...

  • December 23, 2021

    Dealing with drugs

    During Taliban's previous rule in Afghanistan, the drug menace went away but when they were ousted, it came right back despite the presence of...

  • November 19, 2021

    Subtleties of road travel

    Boards with the warning ‘kill a worker – get 15 years jail and $10,000 fine’ are often seen on the highways in the US. It keeps drivers on...

  • October 26, 2021

    Love for wisdom

    In the world of wisdom, learning and intellect, philosophers are revered for their deep thinking and logical argument. Undoubtedly, Socrates was a...

  • October 03, 2021

    Demystifying suicide

    It is said that “the person who commits suicide, dies once. Those left behind die a thousand deaths, trying to relive those terrible moments and...

  • September 17, 2021

    The dilemma of police reforms

    My mother was the unhappiest person in the family when I was offered Police Group after qualifying CSS. She reasoned that I would either be despised...

  • September 07, 2021

    Victims of terrorism

    Our country plunged into deep sorrow and gloom on December 16, 2014 when terrorists attacked Army Public School in Peshawar and killed hundreds of...

  • August 22, 2021

    Countering VAW

    As a police chief, it was so painful to read the ‘morning crime diary’, summarizing how violent we have become. It is unfortunate that cases of...

  • August 01, 2021

    Unplanned migration

    My parents, like millions of others, opted to migrate to Pakistan leaving their entire belongings behind. What they could not leave though were the...

  • July 16, 2021

    Expeditious justice and ADR

    My fathers’ aunt migrated from India in 1947, and got a small house in Rawalpindi against the claim for the property left in Uttar Pradesh. In...