Dr Syed Kaleem Imam

Dr Syed Kaleem Imam

  • 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...

  • 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...

  • 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...

  • 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...

  • 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...

  • 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,...

  • 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...

  • 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...

  • 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...

  • 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...

  • 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...

  • 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...

  • 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...

  • 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...

  • 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...