Posted on 09 April 2011.
The PPP knee-jerk reaction has been to reject a White House report alleging that Pakistan is fighting terrorism without a clearly defined policy to curb extremism. Every report that comes out of Washington is not wrong. This one has kernels of truth. However the manner of its dispersal leaves much to be desired. If the [...]
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Posted in Current Affairs, Pak CA, Politics, US CA, US Int Rel., US Poli
Posted on 09 April 2011.
The landowners of the land of five rivers are trembling in their boots as three revolutionary forces make their onslaught into the heart of Pakistan. Every trick the book is being tried to prevent the rally, first announced on the Pakistan Minar, then moved to the Qaddafi Stadium, and now being hled at the Punjab [...]
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Posted in Current Affairs, Pak CA
Posted on 09 April 2011.
The Bharati wish may be that Bharat (aka India) becomes the anchor for US policy in South Asia. For every quote that is put forward of the US-Indian alliance we can put forth a statement from the US military saying that the war in Afghanistan cannot be won without Pakistan The fact is that the [...]
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Posted in Current Affairs, Pak CA, Politics
Posted on 09 April 2011.
Seema Goswami, Hindustan Times has written an interesting article in the Hindustan Times. She narrates old hackneyed stories of how Bharatis were invited to Pakistani homes and the children made them feel uneasy by their Anti-India comments. WE don’t have to go far, look at the comments on this site from Bharatis towards Pakistan and [...]
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Posted in Current Affairs, India CA, Pak CA
Posted on 09 April 2011.
According to press reports, the joint U.S.-Pakistani intelligence operations have been stopped and the Pakistanis are making visible efforts to curb, restrict, and intensely monitor, CIA activities. The unexpected revelation that armed CIA mercenaries like Davis were working in Pakistan deeply angered and embarrassed the ISI. The murder of three Pakistani civilians in one of the [...]
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Posted in Current Affairs, Pak CA, Politics, US CA, US Int Rel., US Poli
Posted on 09 April 2011.
The near abroad of Pakistan is under the influence of the Pakistan and Islamabad has taken steps to protect the government and the people of Bahrain. Pakistan is sending Police and Army forces to defend the status quo in Bahrain and save the current government–so that chaos does not rule in Bahrain. More than a [...]
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Posted in Current Affairs, Pak CA
Posted on 08 April 2011.
Lt Gen KT Parnaik, who heads the operationally critical Northern Command, had warned last month that China’s military presence in Azad Kashmir was too close for India’s comfort. He had said China’s links with Pakistan through Azad Kashmir facilitated quicker deployment of Pakistani forces to complement its Communist neighbour’s military operations, outflanking India and jeopardizing [...]
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Posted in Current Affairs, Pak CA, Politics, Uncategorized
Posted on 07 April 2011.
There is a shortage of electricity in Pakistan. Various projects are being undertaken to fill the vacuum. The Chinese Three Gorges Corporation (TGC), the Chinese state owned corporation dealing with construction of power infrastructure is keen to invest $10 to $15 billion for the development of power sector in Pakistan. China Three Gorges Project Corporation [...]
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Posted in China, China CA, Current Affairs, Pak CA
Posted on 06 April 2011.
It is an open secret that Congressman Gary Ackerman of New York and Congressman Dana Rohrabacher are tow of the most virulent Anti-Pakistan Islamphobes in the US Congress. It comes as no surprise that both of them have now used the US report to spew their venom against Pakistan. The unparliamentary street language that is [...]
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Posted in Current Affairs, India CA, Pak CA, Politics, US CA, US Int Rel., US Poli
Posted on 06 April 2011.
India imports 12 million barrels of crude oil every month from Iran, which is the nation’s second-largest supplier after Saudi Arabia. Delhi owes the National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) the colossal sum of $2.8 billion. Iran, which makes up for over 12 per cent of India’s oil needs–which is 350,000 barrels a day from Iran. [...]
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Posted in Current Affairs, India CA