Sara Daniel is a well-known foreign correspondent for French weekly news magazine ‘le Nouvel Observateur’ and a so-called ‘expert’ in fundamentalist (only Islamic – not Jewish or Christianty!) guerrilla warfare (read resistance). Her father, Jean Daniel Bensaid (b. 1920) is an Algerian-born French Jewish journalist and author. He is founder and executive editor of ‘le [...]
Pakistan’s chance of the world cup being held in pakistan are slim if any. The pakistan cricket board (pcb) have suggested to the icc to have neutral venues in uae to host the games. When the pakistan’s politicians such as imran khan have suggested a swap with austrailia and new zealand for 2015 world cup.
Going for broke Yes, Stanley McChrystal is the general from the dark side (and proud of it). So the recent sacking of Afghan commander General David McKiernan after less than a year in the field and McChrystal’s appointment as the man to run the Afghan War seems to signal that the Obama administration is going [...]
The explosive growth of scientific knowledge and continuing developments in technology are transforming society today. The important role that scientific research has played in the development of human society has been universally recognized. Scientific research is the cardinal tool for mankind to know and reform nature. Activities of scientific research date back to the early [...]
“There were checkpoints, bases and training centres in the mountains. We were clearing and destroying all this. They positioned snipers in holes made out of the walls of houses. They used civilians as human shields. They used to attack from houses and roofs.”
I would like to put forward a request to the government of pakistan for all pakistani commercial radio stations that pemra has granted licences to be given the right to broadcast for commercial radio licences nationally.
Sri Lanka has described Pakistan ‘as a true friend’ after Islamabad congratulated Colombo following the decimation of the Tamil Tigers. Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Hussein A. Bhaila made the observation after receiving a message from Pakistan’s Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Nawabzada Malik Amad Khan Wednesday.
France has given consent to transfer civilian atomic technology to Pakistan, a rumor, lollypop or a fact. Browsing through the world’s news author could find only the quote from Pakistani foreign Minister. Not a small single word from any of the official from France came in this regard. The people living in stupid paradise do [...]
I hope all Pakistanis have by now heard the latest joke: That our Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi has called on the government of Burma to release opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi from jail.
If the political parties are unable to produce leaders, we cannot wait for them forever to do so. We in Pakistan do not have the luxury of time. The military can and will prevail over the threats facing us for the time being, but who will assume the challenge of making Pakistan an attractive place [...]
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