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Posts Tagged ‘Danish Embassy’

Impotent jehadies

By Johann • Jun 6th, 2008 • Category: Politics

The killing of innocent Pakistanis who earn their living serving the Danish embassy as drivers,clerks etc in retaliation for the Danish cartoons republished reminds me of the days during British raj when it is just so easy to put a cow carcass in a temple or a Pig’s head in a Mosque to [...]



War on Terror : For Us, Pakistan Comes First

By Brig. (r) Junaid Zaman • Jun 5th, 2008 • Category: Politics

Now here comes the Chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff Admiral Michael Mullen. It’s second visit of Michael Mullen to Pakistan in these three months, and his visits have always brought some change in the policies on war on terror, and this visit which has come so close to the horrendous suicide attack [...]



Donde Drug Trade Dollars De Afghanistan?

By kami • Jun 4th, 2008 • Category: Politics

As I mentioned in my last article, on February 27, 2008 at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) Bob Schieffer, anchor of CBS News’ “Face the Nation,” moderated a seminar where Nicholas Burns, then Undersecretary of State for Political Affairs, commented about drug production in Afghanistan:
“It is a country that has seen its [...]



Sixer of Sheikh Rasheed

By M Mirza • Jun 3rd, 2008 • Category: Politics (Urdu)


Brunt is Ours

By The Pakistani Spectator • Jun 3rd, 2008 • Category: Politics

The recent bomb blast in Islamabad in which more than eight people have died and there are many injured in front of the Danish Embassy in F-6 sector of Islamabad mark the gory shadows of the boogie of terrorism which we seem to be forgetting.
Whether these attacks were the retaliation of the current US attacks [...]



Danish Embassy Blast : Cartoons or War on Terror?

By Fatima Tassaduq • Jun 2nd, 2008 • Category: Politics

According to the media reports, at least three persons were killed and five wounded in a huge blast near Danish embassy in F-6 II area in the Red Zone of the federal capital Islamabad. The blast near the Denmark embassy shattered the vehicles parked in the area.
So was it the retaliation of the derogatory cartoons [...]