Under the cover of darkness, 4000 U.S. Marines and 650 Afghanistan National Army troops deployed into Helmand Province in Southern Afghanistan, in a heliborne assault, last night. This is the first major...
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Note: This article relates to the Swat-based Pakistani legion of renowned Taliban, also known as Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP). After taking hostage and killing journalists and foreign nationals, after...
Last night, my elder Sis told me of her trips that she made to Swat Valley during her Uni days. She told me of the good-old-days, the beauty and SERENITY that once used to envelop whole of the Swat Valley, and, with...
In what has become a routine affair in Pakistan's restive tribal region, the militants killed another person on the charges of spying for the US. The people killed on this charge are either Afghan or Pakistani nationals and in the latest act of its kind the victim was an...
It is interesting to note that both Pakistan and United States are allies in war on terror. The US has been paying handsome amount to Pakistan for its role in war on terrorism, but still there is a lot confusion. There is still doubts between the two countries. Lack of...
The government of Pakistan has hinted at the possibility of initiating dialogue with terrorists, who have been fighting a fierce battle against the security forces in tribal areas situated on Pak-Afghan border and some other parts of the country. Is there any justification...
Today when the whole world is celebrating the inauguration of Barack Obama as US President, people of tribal areas situated on Pak-Afghan border are still in a fix. They are still unaware as who is responsible for their plight. Thousands of people have been killed or maimed...
Foriegn Minister of United Kindom accepted the fact that war on terror was a mistake. This question is still debatable, but President of Pakistan Asif Ali Zardari has said that the war on terrorism would be won at all cost. If the war on terror was a mistake then how it can...
A top officials of United Kindom has said that war on terror was a mistake. Was the war on terror really a mistake or it was the need of the hour? There may be a lot of people, who will be disagree with me, but this the fact that war on terror was the need of hour. I think...
The world leaders want more death and destruction as chief of Al-Qaeda Osama bin Laden has issued a new statement in which he called for jihad against Israel. It is still unclear where the most dreaded terrorist has been living. There are media reports that Osama bin Laden...
There are reports, which could not be varified from the independent sources, about a plan by terrorists hiding in tribal areas situated on Pak-Afghan border to attack the United States. One thing is sure that the US has been planning the attack on tribal areas, therefore,...
Tenion between the two giants of subcontinent i.e. Pakistan and India has been increasing terror in the whole region. Both the countries have nuclear weapons and leaders of both the countries have been hinting at the possibility of using the nuclear weapons. One cannot...
It seems that the government of Pakistan headed by President Asif Ali Zardari has handed over tribal areas situated on Pak-Afghan border to the United States. Now the US troops have been carrying out search operation in parts of tribal areas. There are reports of Pakistan's...
First of all I want to say sorry for being absent from the forum for a long time. Actually I have spent last three or four months in great trouble as all of sudden the newspaper in which I have been working as sub-editor has fired me from the job. Then the management of...
The poor people of Pakistan, who always suffered at the hands of rulers are expecting that US President-elect Barack Obama will certainly demands surity from rulers of Pakistan regarding ensuring the provision of all human rights before releasing any fund to Pakistan....