Posted on 19 March 2011.
The Gul Train between Islamabad and Turkey is named after the Turkish President. Equity for the project will be raised through the Stock Exchange and leading international companies of repute in the business of infrastructure development also associated. Japanese entrepreneurs were keen to consider participation in the project. The project will boost trade between Europe, Middle [...]
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Posted in Current Affairs, Pak CA
Posted on 19 March 2011.
In the aftermath of the “Raymond Davis” affair, and the drone that killed 40 Pakistani civilians, the Pakistanis have lodged a very strong protest with the state department and issues a demarche to Ambassador Munter. In a rare but decisive measure General Kayani, and Prime Minister Gilani sent out strong words to the US. In [...]
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Posted in Current Affairs, Pak CA, Politics, Uncategorized, US CA, US Int Rel., US Poli
Posted on 18 March 2011.
How we can hunt better utilization of micro-credit for sustainable agricultural rural development Murad Ali and Miss Tabinda Qaiser (Both the Scientists are working as Assistant Scientific Officer, at Social Science Institute, National Agricultural Research Center, Islamabad) Micro credit is the name given to small loans for poor people, who are regarded as bad financial [...]
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Posted in Current Affairs, Pak CA
Posted on 18 March 2011.
After Iraq, Afghanistan, Sudan, Pakistan, the next Muslim state under attack is LIbya. Already Iran, Somalia and the greater Middle East is under threat. The UN Security Council Thursday cleared the way for air strikes Libya ostensibly to halt Moammer Qaddafi’s offensive against the amazingly armed rebel forces in Libya. The first bombing raids possible [...]
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Posted in Current Affairs, Politics
Posted on 18 March 2011.
A local tribal elder said four missiles hit the meeting—known in the local Pashtun language as a jirga—, which had been convened to resolve disputes arising from mining operations in the area. The strikes are increasing exponentially–100 reported strikes in total in 2010, killing thousands of people and injuring many more. The CAI contractor, and convicted murderer, [...]
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Posted in Current Affairs, Pak CA, Politics, US CA, US Int Rel., US Poli
Posted on 17 March 2011.
The defeats in Afghanistan, the political fiascoes in Egypt and the foreign policy failures in Afghanistan have affected the governments in Egypt, Libya, Afghanistan, Pakistan–but also in the US. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton got into a political squabble with Foreign Minister Mehmood Qureshi. As a result of the phone conversation–the Pakistani FM quit. Now [...]
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Posted in Current Affairs, US CA, US Poli
Posted on 17 March 2011.
Apparently Abu’l Hasan at Mandu painted a picture of Mughal Emperor Jehangirin AH1026 or 1617 AD. The painting is athought to be painted by Jahangir’s favourite painter though the names has been erased. Other paintings completed by Mandu completed between 1615 and 1620 are displayed at Grace Chester Beatty Library, Dublin, Ireland, The Freer Gallery, [...]
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Posted in Current Affairs, India CA, Pak CA, US CA
Posted on 16 March 2011.
Rupee News has been describing this outcome as the best possible solution for weeks. Our prescient predictions came true. The solution is logical and meets all “Due Process” criteria. The announcement about the release of “Raymond Davis” by Rana Sanaullah, Punjab provincial law minister Rana Sanaullah did not surprise anyone. The had been advised to [...]
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Posted in Current Affairs, Pak CA, Politics, US CA, US Poli
Posted on 16 March 2011.
Pakistan, Kyrgyzstan agree on reviving four-nation trade pact After securing a Free Trade Agreement with China and securing a closer economic relationship with Tajikistan, now Pakistan is working on closer economic relations with both the countries through China–affectively bypassing the mess in Afghanistan. Rail and road links are being extended to both the countries from [...]
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Posted in Current Affairs, Pak CA
Posted on 15 March 2011.
It is now apparent that the Intelligence Services are keeping watch on all Americans, especially the ones in Peshawar. US consulate officials briefly detained in Peshawar. However, the detained Americans were released after they proved their identities. The foreigners were detained after they refused to offer any document that might prove them as workers of [...]
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Posted in Current Affairs, Pak CA, Politics, US CA, US Int Rel., US Poli