Posted on 26 November 2010. Tags: Academic publishing, Fraud, India, Journal of Medical Ethics, List of Indian scientists, New Delhi, Scientist, United States
“India does have the lowest (worst) E/F [error to fraud] ratio,” Indian scientists worst offenders at faking research Indian scientists are more likely to cheat when reporting scientific results than scientists from other countries, says a new study in the US — a view endorsed by independent reviews. “India does have the lowest (worst) E/F [...]
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Posted on 25 November 2010. Tags: Asia, Central Asia, Central Intelligence Agency, Drone attacks in Pakistan, India, Pakistan, Richard Holbrooke, United States
The Drone attacks only fragment Pakistani society and do not affect the situation in Afghanistan. Afghanistan is said to be 90% in the control of the ANR – Afghan National Resistance. Yes the U.S and NATO have the overwhelming conventional military superiority but Afghanis – Pashtuns, Tajiks, Uzbeks & Hazara are now united to expel [...]
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Posted on 25 November 2010. Tags: British Indian Army, India, Jammu and Kashmir, Kashmir, Kashmiri language, Pakistan Times, Srinagar, state terrorism
Image via Wikipedia SRINAGAR (Indian Occupied Kashmir): In occupied Kashmir, 2,288 women were among 93,515 civilians martyred during the last 21 years due to the unabated acts of Indian state terrorism. According to a report released by the Research Section of Kashmir Media Service, today, on the occasion of “International Day for the Elimination of [...]
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Posted on 25 November 2010. Tags: Afghan, Dushanbe, Pakistan, Prime Minister, Prime Minister of Russia, Shanghai Cooperation Organisation, Tajikistan, Yousaf Raza Gillani
DUSHANBE: Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani while reiterating Pakistan’s sincere desire for active participation in the economic development of region under the SCO on Thursday called for early upgradation of the country’s status as full member of the important regional group. “Development is high on Pakistan’s priorities. We are keen to participate actively in [...]
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Posted on 25 November 2010. Tags: All India Muslim League, East Pakistan, Liaquat Ali Khan, Muhammad Ali Jinnah, Pakistan, Pakistan Movement, Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, Yahya Khan
Mehmood Ali (spelled different ways) was one of the founding fathers of Pakistan and a leader of the Muslim League. He hailed from Sylhet, former East Pakistan which is today Muslim Bengal. His believed that Pakistan is about the ‘emancipation of the downtrodden’ . Throughout his 70-year public life, Mahmud Ali was a lightning rod [...]
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Posted on 25 November 2010. Tags: Afghan, Afghan National Army, Civil war in Afghanistan, Lisbon, NATO, Pakistan, Taliban, United States
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Thursday welcomed Nato plans for a phased withdrawal from Afghanistan beginning next year, but warned against any move that could plunge its neighbouring country back into civil war. At a summit in Lisbon last week, the 48 countries with troops in Afghanistan agreed to begin transferring parts of the battlefield to local [...]
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Posted on 25 November 2010. Tags: 2008 Mumbai attacks, Drone attacks in Pakistan, India, Inter Services Intelligence, Mumbai, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, United States
Pakistan rejects U.S. court notices to intelligence officials ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Thursday dismissed as preposterous a U.S. court decision to summon officials of the country’s intelligence agency in the 2008 attacks in the Indian commercial city of Mumbai. “Pakistan is committed to bringing the perpetrators of Mumbai terror attacks to justice, so dragging intelligence agencies into [...]
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Posted on 25 November 2010. Tags: Asian Games, India, Malaysia, Pakistan, Rehan Butt, Sohail Abbas, Tushar Khandekar, Zeeshan Ashraf
GUANGZHOU, China — Fired-up Pakistan annexed the Asian Games men’s hockey gold medal after 20 years with a convincing 2-0 win over Malaysia in the final on Thursday. Veteran Sohail Abbas put Pakistan ahead with his team’s first penalty corner in the 26th minute, before striker Rehan Butt increased the margin three minutes after half-time. [...]
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Posted on 25 November 2010. Tags: Central Intelligence Agency, Drone attacks in Pakistan, Nation, North Waziristan, Pakistan, Pervez Musharraf, quetta, United States
Image via Wikipedia ISLAMABAD – In a major policy shift, Pakistan is likely to say ‘NO’ to the US over its CIA-operated drone strikes in North Waziristan Agency, thus bringing an end to the policy of former military ruler General (Retd) Pervez Musharraf. Well-placed sources told The Nation on Wednesday that Islamabad has decided in [...]
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Posted on 25 November 2010. Tags: Allah, Blasphemy, Islam, Law, Muhammad, Muslim, PBUH, Peace be upon him (Islam)
This poor lady is unfortunate in the sense that her case has been caught in the fight between two classes of ignorant bigots. On one side we have ignorant silly Mullahs while on the other side are secular fascists. Mullahs are clearly aloof to the true understanding of the teachings of our beloved Prophet Muhammad [...]
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