Faisalabad, Mandi Bahahuddin, Karak and D.I Khan have seen some failed attempts at igniting sectarian violence and some successful attempts at terrorism, but the evil elements have failed to convert these distributed attacks and attempts into a coherent chain of terrorism to cripple the country.
Suicide attacks have more or less disappeared from NWFP and Punjab [...]
Instead of refuting angrily the claims made by the US newspapers that the Afghan Shura of Taliban, which shifted from Kandhar to Quetta in 2001 as the US invaded Afghanistan, has now moved to the Karachi. A port city which is the economic lifeline of Pakistan and which is calm and at rest for the [...]
Once again the US divisive rhetoric of ‘Quetta shura’ is in spin which indicates that US is now all out to push her Afghanistan war inside Pakistan. Pak government has expressed its ‘surprise’ at the latest volatile interview of US Ambassador Anne W Patterson and said that there was clearly a “huge disconnect” between Washington [...]
As the US and NATO leadership struggle to find a way out of the Afghan quicksand, amid a growing concern caused by the mounting casualties and enhancing strength of Afghan resistance, the US rhetoric seems to be getting focused on the city of Quetta. According to US assessment, the city houses the top echelon of [...]
It seems that after finding nothing in Afghanistan and in the tribal region of Pakistan, United States wants to spill more blood in Quetta. Due to American presence in Afghanistan and it’s drone attacks in the FATA, Pakistan, and it’s huge presence and interference in Pakistan has destabilized the country, and NWFP is at war.
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The myth of Quetta shura has been on a verge of its hype in the horizon of Pakistan U.S relations yet again, previously it was Karzai in 2006 who was claiming it and now “master” himself has shown same alarming concerns, U.S is looking beyond Afghanistan for the reasons and excuses for her massive strategic [...]
The Kerry-Lugar bill, the fruit which our president is bringing back home is yet another example of how fawning our leaders are, and why there is no respect for the Pakistanis abroad. We shouldn’t be complaining about the second degree treatment we get overseas and we must not whine when we are treated like criminals [...]
Quetta Shura is the ultimate result of the growing threat perception the American led NATO/ISAF feel after their seven years of their occupation of Afghanistan. The more war in Afghanistan lingers on the higher is the threat perception of war on terrorism which American are ultimately going to loose in Afghanistan. The famous saying about [...]
I seriously feel pity for the US newspapers like Washington Post and the NewYork Times in specific and others in general. I don’t feel anything for the Fox media as it has been created on the fungus. The way every other week, the reporters of the Post and NY Times churn out stories of battlefield, [...]
One day is a long time in the world affairs. As the Biden’s proposal to withdraw troops currently engaged in counter-insurgency and nation-building, and instead focus on counter-terrorism there and in Pakistan rapidly materializing and soon we are going to see major shift in the Obama’s policy for this region, carrots are also on the [...]
