don't get started with Islamic Republic of Pakistan jargon. Pakistan is a Republic state, not an Islamic state, and in no way has Allah's law as the highest law. If Pakistan aligns itself with what is right, then fighting for it is jihad. Not otherwise. I thank Allah that Pakistan is getting...
I'm just trying to help an idealistic kid, much like me once, to better understand the realities of the world. Nothing is so simple and nothing is black and white.
To die for a Nation is to die for Nationalism. This Tribalism/nationalism was prohibited by Prophet Muhammad. To die for the cause of Allah, to die for Islam is to gain shahadat. As long as Pakistan is on the right way, they are one and the same. But not always.