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Posts Tagged ‘Kargil’

India’s struggle to get Non-permanent seat in the UNSC

By Afshain Afzal • Nov 16th, 2009 • Category: Features

Political statements coming from the office of Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh are not very encouraging. Analysts have started a renewed debate on the future of Jammu & Kashmir state and seriously ponder if Kashmir is not an issue at all and mere related to Kashmiris’ grievance regarding governance and development. In fact India wants [...]



Real Life Drama in the Air (Remembering 12th October, 1999)

By Guest Blogger • Jul 26th, 2009 • Category: Politics, Worth A Second Look

October, 1999 Capt Sarwat of Pakistan International Airlines Airbus-300, an old buddy, and I had gone to Colombo, Sri Lanka for Airlanka Golf classic tournament. On the 10th October, after returning from the 18th hole (towards the finish of the game) that I saw General Pervez Musharraf (chief of Joint staff and Chief of the [...]



The Inheritance and Musharraf’s Clarification

By Rauf Amir • Mar 6th, 2009 • Category: Politics (Urdu)


The Indian Hullabaloo

By Dr RazaHaider • Jan 7th, 2009 • Category: Politics

Though I don’t see a reasonable justification of this absurd issue of Mumbai fallacy, a factual security failure, but misbehaviors have found the dilemma to again, criticize and malign neighbors with all time intended theme thus expressing their feminine quality to make hue and cry.



Rashid Qureshi, Where is Merit in the Army Then?

By Ali Yar Khan • Jun 5th, 2008 • Category: Politics

Lt Gen (R) Jamshaid Gulzar Kiyani on the Geo TV programme ‘Meray Mutabiq’ has done some stunning revelation about the Pervez Musharraf, the retired general who became President of Pakistan in full uniform through a pack of lotas and turncoats, and wants to stick to the throne no matter how much mud is slung on [...]