New Delhi, Jan. 6 -- The year 2025 was marked by consolidation or rather complete military dominance, deepening political polarisation, slow yet limited economic growth, systemic and structural issues, heightened terrorist incidents, brief but intense conflict with India, and climate induced disasters.

Omnipotent, Omnipresent and Omnificent Army

" Pakistan army is the single most dominant and the largest service institution that has ruled the country for much of the state's existence either through covert or overt means."

Almost half of Pakistan's existence as an independent nation has been under direct Army rule, the rest half under indirect Army rule, signifying military's control as 'complete and comprehensive', including the virtua...