Archive | September, 2009

The Awami League government a product of the RAW-DGFI alliance

Dhaka, Sept 24 (bdnews24.com)–Former Awami League general secretary Abdul Jalil has alleged that the party leaders who are now in the cabinet have links with the military’s intelligence. “Ninety nine percent Awami League leaders who are in the cabinet have connections with Directorate General of Forces Intelligence,” Jalil said in a brief interview with a [...]

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Can Bangaldesh afford annoying China

With a visible move towards the Indo-US axis, Bangladesh may find itself walking on a precarious tightrope A PROBE report Bangladesh is walking the tightrope, as far as its foreign policy is concerned. In recent years there has been a distinct shifting in the paradigms of the country’s foreign policy and the shift has become [...]

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The Indian fear of China in the Northeast

Does China government have an eye on the troubled northeastern region of India — this is the question asked by hundred thousand habitants of the region in the last few weeks. In fact, the views of a recent essay in a Chinese website to break India into many pieces, whether it was linked to the [...]

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Quaid's Eid message to the nation Oct 1947

Eid-ul-Azha Message to the Nation, Karachi, 24th October 1947 God often tests and tries those whom He loves. He called upon Prophet Ibrahim to sacrifice the object he loved most. Prophet Ibrahim answered the call and offered to sacrifice his son. Today too, God is testing and trying the Muslims of Pakistan and India. He [...]

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RAW  agent Bait Mehsud killed. The TTP leadership has been eliminated or arrested. Can RAW replenish the mercenaries? and continue sabotage inside Pakistan?

India sponsoring terrorism in Pakistan: Rehman Malik

“Yes, it is true the terrorists arrested from Swat and tribal areas of the country have confirmed Indian involvement in terrorist activities in Pakistan,” Online news agency quoted Interior Minister Rehman Malik as telling a private TV channel. The remarks come on the heels of separate statements by President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister [...]

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India's inadequate aircraft strength: it is not enough: IAF Chief P V Naik

The Bharati Air Chief Marshal has once again admitted the battered status of the Bharati Air Force. He also repeated the Bharati paranoia about China and wished that the situation would be fixed within a few years. He however did not elaborate how the Mig 21s (aka Flying Coffins) would be replaced without a LCA/Tejas [...]

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Qadaffi welcomes the "son" Obama at UN

Muammar Gaddafi, in his first address to the United Nations in 40 years as Libya’s ruler, on Wednesday accused major powers on the Security Council of betraying the principles of the U.N. charter.

“The preamble (of the charter) says all nations are equal whether they are small or big,” Gaddafi said in a long, rambling speech during which he chastised his audience for falling asleep.

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Washington Post Staff Writer & International Crisis Group Analyst| Candace Rondeaux is based in Islamabad for The Washington Post. She has reported for the New York Daily News, the Village Voice, and The St. Petersburg Times. She has covered criminal justice issues and breaking news, including the Sept. 11 attacks and Hurricane Katrina. In 2004, she was awarded an International Reporting Fellowship at the School for Advanced International Studies at Johns Hopkins University to report on energy issues in the former Soviet republics of Georgia and Azerbaijan. Rondeaux joined The Washington Post

"Things can go very badly very, very fast"–Candace Rondeaux International Crisis Group

A Figment of Washington’s Imagination–the Afghan Army Neocons are back!–forcing the Afghan war Liberating the women of Afghanistan The European folly in Afghanistan “Genius,” — is “knowing when to stop.” McChrystal’s “clear, hold, build” is a rehash of Lyautey’s Algerian & Westmoreland’s Vietnam failed strategy Opinion polls in many European countries, including Britain, France and Germany, show clear majorities in favour [...]

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Map of Bengal 1906: The partition of Bengal and the riots to annul it. In the beginning of the twentieth century the people of East Bengal and Assam had a ray of hope for emancipation from the oppression and exploitation in the partition of the region into two separate provinces, East Bengal & Assam and West Bengal. West Bengal had Calcutta its capital and East Bengal & Assam got Dacca as the capital of the new province. Unfortunately, the division that promised some benefit to East Bengal and development at par with Calcutta centered West Bengal was not liked by the elites who had already established themselves as the propertied and advanced elite during the past British rule then gone on for 150 years. They rose in protest and revolt to annul the partition and get abandoned the creation of the new province and the new capital Dacca by the British Government in London. The terrorist movement of the Bengali mode started then and then that among other terrorists happened to produce Surya Sen, Khudiram etc. from among the extremist ‘Hindu middle classes’ (Azad, India Wins Freedom, Delhi, 1988/1992, p.5) having had set the goal for epical Hindu Ram Raj in Bengal. The Bengal poet Tagore not still then have had received the Nobel Prize in Literature actively joined the movement for annulment of the partition of Bengal through his writing of special poems, joining in meetings, rallies, processions etc., if he had not direct link with the active terrorists. Their main slogan was that they stood to preserve their MOTHER BENGAL from VIVISECTION by the sword of the Jabans (Foreigner Muslims)!

Bangladesh's vulnerabilities: Still overcoming Plassey

Greater Brihot Bangladesh Plassey to Muslim Bengal to Bangistan to Bangladesh to Brihot Bangal The Bengali poet Tagore actively joined the movement for annulment of the partition of Bengal through his writings, poems, meetings, rallies, processions– with direct links with the active terrorists. The slogan of the terrorist in 1905-1906 was that they stood to preserve [...]

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Afghan lessons

President Obama is being pushed by some, including General Stanley McChrystal, to quickly approve the deployment of more troops to Afghanistan. At the same time, others are demanding a plan for the speedy removal of U.S troops already there. So far, he has refused to be rushed into an important judgment that will have profound [...]

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