but another point is that there is no dumping afghanistan so the stakes are very high also remembering that america cant leave defeated and give in to the 'islamic extremists' as they put it. The stakes are huge for pakistan but its also very important america succeeds for our sake and theirs...
I think the govt knows all to well what will happen if adequate development and rebuilding will not take place and as for security Zardari has already before the operation has finished said that he wants 15000 police officers in swat and obviously there will be military for some time. While...
how is it bitter its a good thing and unlike u i dont thing every action MQM takes is violent or negative i dont understand how u would feel vindicated by this every one on this forum knows the bitter truth about MQM
waziristan is more important i think because of the heavy presence of al qeada and its elite shadow army which is also present in swat i think clearing waziristan and maintaining tight control of the border with adequate development is the way to go
i no but i dont think its as much of a material relationship as people might think i think its that they want to strike fear by showing they are united and have large influence i dont think mehsud would b able to send supplies now with such a tight perimeter by the army
absolutely disgusting act how can u hack the corpse of an elders at jirgas this has really disturbed me there barbaric ,my friend told me they were walking around with mutilated heads scaring girls in schools getting a laugh from it
no brother it doesnt exist in other parts of pakistan not in punjab or peshawar its always coming from karachi we are all proud pakistanis and there is absolutely no tensions in other parts of pak i consider every pakistani my brother i dont give two shits wat ethnicity he is
exactly our govts signed the papers because they knew these people have no interst in peace and if they had of laid down their arms it wud of been govt maulvis running the courts not the taliban by not laying down their arms and moving into buner they completely isolated themselves and suppourt...
taliban sharia is not sharia taliban sharia is 'i have an AK therefore u do what ur told' sharia, its not sharia. there is only one type of sharia and its perfect the problem is the taliban not Islam
would medsuds alliance with fazullah be that deep that he would send reinforcements i mean the guys getting nothing from it he is safe and preety also how would he go about actually supplying them with the army cutting everything off
is swat noone is arguing they were sitting safe but they did it why because they wanted to twist the opinion of people they signed the deal and the taliban would not lay down their arms therefore the people couldnt and arent blaming the army but in afghanistan karzai is mocked for stayin in his...
why do u insist on trolling on every thread that has to do with pashtuns
the people of karachi arent the problem MQM and its armed militia is the problem
u urself sed pashtuns coming from NWFP are terrorists and ur a fanatic MQM suppourter so who do u think MQM treats them if theyre...
i dont think pakistan really does care about american opinion we all no how successful NATO and america have been in afghanistan frankly we dont want our troops safe in there bases while these thugs run havoc on our people
http://www.defence.pk/forums/pakistans-war/26610-troops-gain-firm-foothold-peochar.html
this thread has alot of info in the article about what the taliban are doing its seems they are in control of mingora town and have laid bodies around the city to frighten civilians and told them not to...
but u see we havent given democracy a chance u cant have one term of a democratic govt followed by and army takeover and then its happens again u have to stick with it and allow the people to see who is doing what right and wrong and plus if does party does something wrong or doesnt provide...
urban will be our biggest challenge as it suits these light and mobile taliban fighters and houses will be very heavily mined so its will be tough hope losses are still minimal though
if we had of developed waziristan we wouldnt have this now if we had good education and adequate medical facilities none of this taliban crap would of existed
i have heard the army have had to restrain because some areas have alot of civilian population so i think it mite be true but its hard to get independent verification have the army moved in to mingora town yet thats when we will know how hard the taliban have been hit