Posts Tagged ‘Afghanistan’

U.S Aid- Suspension of Supply to NATO Troops

Finally, President Barack Obama has signed a $662 billion national defence authorisation bill which freezes $700 million in aid to Pakistan until Islamabad gives assurances of helping it fight against the spread of improvised explosive devices (IEDs). After signing the bill Obama stated, “I have signed this bill despite having serious reservations with certain provisions [...]

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NATO’s attack on Pakistani checkpost – Protests are for military personnel only!

NATO’s air attack on Pakistani checkpost Silala resulted in killing 24 Pakistani troops, including two officers. At least 13 injuries have been reported as well. The unprovoked and surprised attack took place around 2am, when the soldiers were asleep. As a result, Pakistan has stopped the NATO supplies and asked US to vacate Shamsi air [...]

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Dangerous Quest for Arms in South Asia

17th SAARC Summit was held from 10-11th November 2001 in Addu City of Maldives. During this time a major participant (India) was concluding her final deal with USA and France for purchasing of F-35 aircrafts and Submarines, whereas rest of the members including the Indians were negotiating for peace, trade, transport, economic integration, security issues, [...]

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When Hearts Belong to Us

For every writer, the comments of the readers on his writing are always of very much importance. It was somewhere in 2009, I penned down my views on Pak-China relations in an article which was published in different national and international newspapers and magazines. In that particular article I emphasized the need of more co-operation [...]

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The Actual Story Of Tomorrow

President Karzai’s trip to India during the first week of this October was simply a part of the Indo-US campaign against Pakistan which has been in vogue for the last many months. During his visit to India President Karzai did his best to play the role assigned to him by his god-fathers. His ‘marvelous performance’ [...]

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Let ISI Command Afghanistan

For the last many years this prediction is selling very hot that Pakistan is going to be no more on the world map in the near future. But every year Pakistan is always there, giving a tough time to all those who are dreaming of Pakistan changing into a waste land. Pakistan has become the [...]

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Pakistan Decided to respond U.S. direct Attack ?

Already strained Pak-U.S. relationship went under further cloud when in mid September, 2011 American civil and military leadership gave abrasive statements against ISI and Pakistani security agencies. US military chief, Admiral Mike Mullen accused the ISI of supporting the Haqqani network in carrying out an assault on the US Embassy in Kabul on September 13, [...]

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A Discreet Conflict – An Open Agenda

A month back an article under the title ‘A Discreet Conflict’ written by one Matt McCullough was published in an online journal ‘The Majallah’. it would have been comparatively a sensible article, written by any western writer, had few queries been answered logically. For example, without having any love lost for the armed forces and [...]

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Hidden hands behind Balochistan & Karachi Issues

Twin suicide bombs rocked Quetta capital of Balochistan at 08:54 on September 7, 2011. Suicidal bombers targeted Pakistan Frontier Corps of Balochistan security forces responsible for capturing of senior Al-Qaeda operatives, Younis al Mauritani along with two other high-ranking operatives, Abdul Ghaffar al Shami and Messara al Shami. The Al-Qaeda commander was picked up in [...]

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Pakistan’s Role In Afghanistan

If Afghanistan is a problem there is no other solution to this problem but negotiations with Taliban. Without taking Taliban into confidence, the desire for peace and prosperity in Afghanistan would always remain an unfulfilled dream. Since very after the American intrusion in Afghanistan, Pakistan has always been advocating the same solution but unluckily none [...]

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