Former President Pervez Musharraf has said that he firmly believes that country’s army will support him once he returns to the country because he has served that institution for over 35 years. Talking to Wajahat Khan at “Ikhtalaf”, an Aaj News programme, on Friday, he reiterated his plan about his return to the country, saying [...]
British left United India just after two years of culmination of World War-II but prior to their departure pushed the South Asian countries into number of conflicts due to their defective partition plan. Number of boundary disputes, identities issues, and water conflicts cropped up as result of faulty demarcation. India expectedly has proven to be [...]
The United States was never, and is not, an enemy of Pakistan. But the US political, military and intelligence thrust in Afghanistan over eight years has decidedly placed the US on the side of our enemies. This is a US choice, not a compulsion. From day one, Washington chose to turn Kabul into the new [...]
The number of Britons choosing to become Muslims has nearly doubled in the past decade, according to one of the most comprehensive attempts to estimate how many people have embraced Islam. Following the global spread of violent Islamism, British Muslims have faced more scrutiny, criticism and analysis than any other religious community. Yet, despite the [...]
Western vilification of Islam is longstanding, cruel, and unjustifiable. In his 1978 book “Orientalism,” Edward Said explained a pattern of Western misinterpretation of the East, especially the Middle East. In “Culture and Imperialism” (1993), he broadened Orientalism’s core argument to show the complex relationships between East and West by referring to colonizers and the colonized, [...]
The leader of a paedophile ring which sexually abused young children and shared the images has been jailed. Colin Blanchard, 40, of Rochdale, admitted a string of sex offences. He received an indeterminate sentence and must spend at least nine years in jail. Two women were also sentenced. Tracy Lyons, 41, of Portsmouth, was jailed [...]
Pakistan Navy ships Shamsheer, Quwwat, Jalalat and submarine Khalid arrived in Muscat on an official visit. The three ships and the submarine will stay in Muscat for exercises in partnership with the Royal Navy of Oman till January 15, informed the mission commander, Commodore Farrokh Ahmad SI (M) in a press conference at Port Sultan [...]
Turkish engineers on Thursday offered Pakistan expertise for building hi-tech rubber dams over rivers and canals which inflate and deflate water automatically and supply it to sea, rivers, fisheries and farm lands quite easily. This technology is already successfully operational in Japan, South Asian countries and USA, a two-member Turkish delegation told Minister for Industries [...]
The senior leader of All Pakistan Muslim League (APML) Barrister Muhammad Ali Saif said that the people of Pakistan had shown absolute trust in Former president Pervez Musharraf by donating Rs 200 million in only four hours of telethon. Musharraf on the last week of this month would also go for another telethon transmission for [...]
Former president Gen (R) Pervez Musharraf said that Pakistan was facing challenge of extremism and there was need to make people aware about this monster. Talking in the Telethon Transmission of Dunya News arranged for collecting funds for the rehabilitation of flood affectees, Pervez Musharraf said that all the money donated by the well-to-do would [...]
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