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Hawks Are Getting Itchy To Commandeer The Mid East Revolution

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Hawks Are Getting Itchy To Commandeer The Mid East Revolution by Shakir Mumtaz The Tunisian revolution almost went unnoticed under our nose until it was all over and Ben Ali was camped in Saudi Arabia.But then Egyptian saga stirred us from the slumber and we were wide awake and started taking stock of the events [...]

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Diyat: Only Shariah Law can save ‘Raymond Davis” life

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The US media has been maligning Islam and Shariah Law for decades. It is not ironic that after huffing and puffing for more than a month, policy makers in Washington have realized the futility of threatening Pakistan. Admiral Mullen and Mr. Leon Panetta realized the fact that the downward slide of relations had to be [...]

Diyat: Only Shariah Law can save ‘Raymond Davis” life

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New US civilian and military leadership in Afghanistan

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2011 has turned out to be a seminal year for America’s war in Afghanistan. Almost the the entire American  civilian and military leadership in Afghanistan is expected to leave in the next few months. The list is long and includes Ambassador Karl Eikenberry and his most senior aids, Gen. David H. Petraeus, commander of the [...]

New US civilian and military leadership in Afghanistan

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China-Pakistan Board of Investment (BOI) focues on Space and Energy investments

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Space cooperation is the next biggest thing in Pakistan-China relations. A Who’s Who of China and Pakistan are part and parcel of the BOI. The China-Pakistan BOI meeting will incorporate high officials of Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO), Alternate Energy Development Board (AEDB), National Transmission and Dispatch Company of Pakistan, Federation of [...]

China-Pakistan Board of Investment (BOI) focues on Space and Energy investments

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Venzuela seeks economic cooperation with Pakistan

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After a successful alignment with Iran, Oil-rich Venezuela is now wooing Pakistan. It has re-energized the trade agreements and is aggressively looking or Pakistani partnership in various trade ventures. Pakistan has had excellent relations with Cuba and Havana offers thousands of scholarships to Pakistani students who are studying in Cuban universities. After the earthquake Cuban [...]

Venzuela seeks economic cooperation with Pakistan

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India fast losing friends in the Middle East

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Used ot be that the Nasser-Toto-Nehru was the alternate axis that the world would look to. No more. International events are not decided by Delhi. As if the Islamic movements in Kashmir didn’t give enough headaches to Delhi–now the same movements are sweeping the Middle East. Delhi’s panic is palpable. As if losing friends in [...]

India fast losing friends in the Middle East

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‘Davis doesn’t have immunity: Lahore High Court

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The Lahore High Court has determined that an American CIA mercenary does not have diplomatic immunity in the murder of two Pakistanis. The decision will disappoint Washington, and demoralizes Mr. ‘Raymond Davis” who according to reports is in a severe depression now. According to the attorney Mr. Asad Manzoor Butt, a lawyer representing victims in [...]

‘Davis doesn’t have immunity: Lahore High Court

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Why the US cannot take ‘Davis’ Case to ICJ? US withdrew from ICJ part of Vienna Conventions in 2005

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As expected the Lahore High Court decided that ‘Davis has no diplomatic immunity’, and as such cannot be released on that excuse. A very strange thing happened in Lahore today. A brilliant attorney in Pakistan did his due diligence has has reminded the Court, the nation and the world that the US cannot take the [...]

Why the US cannot take ‘Davis’ Case to ICJ? US withdrew from ICJ part of Vienna Conventions in 2005

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Did CIA kill Shahbaz Bhatti in retaliation for Raymond Davis capture?

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Alansaralhaq CIA Agents kill a Christian Minister Shahbaz Bhatti in retaliation for Raymond Davis capture; The CIA are stuck between a rock and a hard place – the winter lull is almost over and a resumption of fighting in Afghanistan. The Pakistani army and ISI have distanced themselves from the CIA, while the army will [...]

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Hussain Haqqani’s ilk, Rehman’s Malik’s ministry stripped of visa issuing authority

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In the aftermath of the abuse of his visa issuing authority, the Pakistani government is on the verge of stripping the Pakistan Embassy of all visa issuing authority. In a major overhaul in the country’s visa policy following the rampant abuse of the laws of Pakistan covert, CIA-led teams, the government is in the process [...]

Hussain Haqqani’s ilk, Rehman’s Malik’s ministry stripped of visa issuing authority

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