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Pakistan Mourns – And The World With It
KARACHI: Yesterday was one of the saddest days in the history of Pakistan. About 141 casualties were reported after at least […]
Peshawar School Attack: 141 dead
On Tuesday morning, at about 9.30am, the Army Public School in Peshawar was stormed by six militants wearing uniforms of […]
Weddings and Drones – Obama’s Latest Conundrum
In a shocking development of events, it has been revealed that a US drone strike on a wedding convoy in […]
Indians outraged over SC‘s reinforcement of Section 377
India’s top court, in a surprise ruling on Wednesday, reinstated Section 377 of the Indian Penal Court (IPC), banning sexual […]
Pakistan Unveils Its First Local Drones
The word ‘drone’ has become synonymous with ‘merciless death machine’. Since 2004 the United States of America (USA) have carried […]
How To Stop Incidents Such As Rawalpindi: A Guide For The Government
1. Gather the right intelligence. It will forever remain a mystery to this author what purposes Pakistan’s premier intelligence organizations […]
The Rawalpindi Incident: What They Are Saying
“The Shia and Sunni are all brothers. There is no enmity between us. However, the incidents that occurred on Friday […]
“Drone Strikes Must End For Peace Talks”
Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan on Monday announced in the National Assembly that drone strikes must end for peace […]
India Sends Mission to Mars
On November 5, 2013 at 09:08 GMT, the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) successfully launched its maiden mission to the […]
The Radio Mullah’s Second Coming
When Maulana Fazlullah, a.k.a the ‘Radio Mullah’, established a religious seminary and started a movement to implement the Islamic Law […]
Hakimullah Mehsud’s Death: What They Are Saying
“The government of Pakistan does not see this strike as a strike on an individual, but on the peace process. […]
Israel And The Forbidden War In Syria.
“… the conflict with the Zionist enemy has never been a border issue, nor an interstate conflict but rather a […]
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