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After threats and bluster–Indian Minister Krishna comes down to earth

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No need to fear India: Krishna By Iftikhar Gilani Indian external affairs minister says New Delhi keen to improve ties with Islamabad Antony warns of more terrorist attacks Boycott all Indian sporting events– MNA Rehman Dasti Indian govt has nothing to do with IPL: Tell it to the birds Mr. S.M. Krishna IPL row escalates: [...]

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Pakistan delivering face saving peace to US–in Afghanistan

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The US is in search for a face saving exit strategy in Afghanistan. Secretary of Defense Robert Gates has greatly appreciated Pakistan’s efforts in reacing out to the Afghan Taliban “at all levels”. This Pakistani reachout will help the reconciliation efforts between Pro-American president Mr. Hamid Karzai and the reconcilable, and moderate elements of the [...]

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Rajapaksha family destroying Lanka identity

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President Mahendra Percy Rajapaksha is progressively killing the humane character and the identity of Sri Lanka. The country has been relegated to an inferior state in the world map only to be praised by him and his minions that Sri Lanka is becoming a super power country after defeating the LTTE. If Mahinda win or [...]

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What do Kashmiris mean by Azadi (freedom)?

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The man sounded energetic and confident. He is a political activist from Srinagar and, I was discussing peace process in Kashmir and its likely outcome. I said to him, in negotiations all parties have to give some and take some. Are people of Kashmir now ready to make a compromise? “No way”, he said confidently. [...]

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Telangana resurrects Hyderabad state: Jointly supported by Deccanis, Dalits, Muslims and Telugus

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Telangana will be a bilingual state – with Telugu and Urdu as official languages with equal focus. Culturally, what sets Telangana apart is its composite culture and the strong presence of the Deccani language till recently not a language spoken by Muslims alone, but increasingly becoming so; and the presence of a strong and visible [...]

Telangana resurrects Hyderabad state: Jointly supported by Deccanis, Dalits, Muslims and Telugus

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Aafia Siddiqui trial falters: Smoking gun doesn't have fingerprints

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NEW YORK – The trial of Aafia Siddiqui has made progress over the past four days, with FBI experts confirming that the M-4 rifle the Pakistani neuroscientist allegedly used to shoot at US investigators in Afghanistan does not have her fingerprints, the casing of the two fired bullets were not found, nor their projectiles or [...]

Aafia Siddiqui trial falters: Smoking gun doesn't have fingerprints

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IPL row escalates: Pakistan snubs Delhi–cancels Republic Day participation

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LAHORE (Online) – The government on Saturday barred Chief Election Commissioner and Secretary Election Commission from visiting India in protest against snubbing Pakistani cricket players from Indian Premier League (IPL) as well as Indian behaviour against Pakistan. Chief Election Commissioner Justice (R) Hamid Ali along with Secretary Election Commission was about to leave for New [...]

IPL row escalates: Pakistan snubs Delhi–cancels Republic Day participation

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Gates admission on Xe/Blackwater: Uproar in Pakistan

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ISLAMABAD: The US embassy on Saturday tried to paper over Defence Secretary Robert Gates’s diplomatic faux pas of confirming Blackwater presence in Pakistan by putting the blame on the media, but it found few takers. Secretary Gates’s impromptu comments in a television interview have renewed the focus on seething rage among Pakistanis about the involvement [...]

Gates admission on Xe/Blackwater: Uproar in Pakistan

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Are you with us or against us? Pakistan asks Secretary Bob Gates

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Over the past several years, we have predicted that the US will exit Afghanistan in 2011 right before the US elections. The tell tale signs of the operationalization of this policy is writ in large all over the billboards called newspapers. US Secretary of Defense’s current visit to Pakistan was a key link in that strategy. [...]

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Saffron Cricket? Shiv Sena bans Australians

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There are extensive news reports in Bharat (aka India) which inform us that the IPL decision to dump all Pakistani players was instigated by Shiv Shena which had earlier banned the Pakistani team from playing in Mumbai. This week they forced the IPL not to choose any Pakistani players, even though IPL billboards had advertised [...]

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