Though Beheading or mutilation of corpse is a deplorable act in todays civil world. There has been lot of hue and cry over among Indians in indian media on social media and on forums describing beheading as typical act of medieval or mongolic Islamic acts....But then if we look at Hindu...
Indians especially women must boycott this years Republic Day on 26th Jan and should mark it a black Day with black flags all over india and even abroad in protest of Govt. of India's and its ruling political elites' lethargy and failure in ensuring the security of India's women...
As the Disadvantaged Rise, Those Above Push Back
In a piece last year, I reported on new research which suggested that Indias scheduled castes and scheduled tribes have made substantial economic gains in the last three decades.
In particular, the study shows that theres been significant...
Though Indians every year celebrate vijay diwas calling it as Pakistan's surrender on 17th Dec 1971.But indians forget the their own worst surrender at Kandhar in the same december month in 1999.
Kandhar was India's shameful surrender. At two levels. First, the governments crisis management...
Lieutenant General Bikram Singh, the top contender for the post of the next Army chief, is facing a new challenge in his journey to the top. The Jammu and Kashmir High Court has taken cognizance of a decade-old alleged fake encounter case involving him.
Documentary about disappearances and fake encounters of Kashmiris by Indian security forces and intelligence agencies. This report documents human rights abuses and Indian state sponsored terrorism in Indian-occupied Kashmir.
NEW YORK, December 12, 2012 U.S. Under Secretary Robert D. Hormats, Asia Society Senior Fellow Alexander Evans, Former Pakistan Ambassador Husain Haqqani, and Foreign Affairs Advisor Frank G. Wisner discuss the prospects for achieving a strategic U.S. approach to South Asia and the hard...
The First Encounter
On 22 November at about 1700 hours, the enemy divisional artillery started heavy shelling on Hilli position and continued intermittently throughout the night. This was a prelude to a major Indian offensive in this area. On night 22/23 November at about 0100 hours, the enemy...
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Right now at a UN meeting in Dubai, authoritarian regimes are pushing for full governmental control of the Internet in a binding global treaty -- if they succeed, the internet could become less open, more costly and much slower. We...
The Outsider With Tim Sebastian on Bloomberg TV India. The Motion of the debate - Free Speech Under Serious Threat In India? For the motion - Madhu Trehan, Founder, Newslaundry and N. Ram, Director, Hindu Newspaper. Against the motion - Anil Dharker, Columnist and Dr. Shashi Tharoor, Politician...
Sonia Gandhi Part of Forum Advocating Kashmir Independence: Tajinder Bagga
The Bhagat Singh Kranti Sena (BSKS) has alleged that Sonia Gandhi is part of an international platform that advocates freedom of Kashmir from India. In a press conference, Tajinder Singh Bagga of BSKS has stated that...
Over 92% Indians are Immigrants in india:Markandey Katju
The following is the text of a speech delivered by Justice Markandey Katju, chairman of the Press Council of India, at Jawaharlal Nehru University on November 14, 2011.
Friends,
I am deeply honoured to be invited to speak before...
The Outsider With Tim Sebastian on Bloomberg TV India. The Motion of the debate - India Should Be Ashamed Of Its Record In Kashmir. For the motion - Vrinda Grover, Lawyer and human rights activist and Junaid Azim Mattu, Jammu and Kashmir People's Conference. Against the motion - Lt Gen B.S...
The Outsider With Tim Sebastian on Bloomberg TV India. The Motion of the special debate - India-Pakistan Relations. Debate between Jaswant Singh, Former Indian Foreign Minister and General Pervez Musharraf, Former President, Pakistan
National cricket selector Asif Baloch injured in attack
Staff Report
ISLAMABAD: Pakistans national cricket selector Asif Baloch has been left critically injured after being attacked by armed men in the troubled province of Balochistan. Baloch, a co-opted member of the national selection...
Gul docked entire match-fee for ball tampering
KARACHI: Islamabad Leopards captain Umar Gul was fined his entire match-fee Rs 4,000 for ball-tampering in his sides National Twenty20 Cup match against Quetta Bears at the Gaddafi Stadium yesterday.
Gul was seen with the ball close to...
The Ghazi That Defied The Indian Navy
Pakistan's first submarine, the Ghazi, blazed a trail of raw courage and professional skill and national dedication that has inspired and guided the young naval arm ever since. Within a year of its arrival in Pakistan on 4 September 1964 PNS/M Ghazi...