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Report: U.S. Last in Combat Gear Output Per Spent Dollar By JOHN T. BENNETT Published: 15 Mar 2010 17:19 l The United States scored last in a new study that examined how 33 major militaries spend funds on weapon systems - while potential U.S. rival Russia ranked third. In a study due...

Is Pakistan Ready for Water War? Zahid Malik At the very outset I wish I am wrong but the most serious problem that Pakistan could be facing in the next five to ten years would be extreme water scarcity not only due to global warming caused by changes in the weather systems but due to...

Lahore bombings planned in Afghanistan By: Ashraf Javed | Published: March 14, 2010 LAHORE – In a major breakthrough, the intelligence agencies have nabbed the mastermind of Lahore blasts and his close aide in a pre-dawn raid in southern Punjab, sources concerned disclosed, adding that...

Taliban distancing themselves from Al Qaeda: experts By Anwar Iqbal Sunday, 14 Mar, 2010 The Taliban were declining to provide shelter or assist in attacks in Afghanistan even in return for payment. WASHINGTON: The blasts in Lahore are the last desperate measures of pro-Al...

Pak army digs in on turf of the Taliban: NYT From a forward base in the bare brown foothills of the soaring mountains of South Waziristan, Pakistani soldiers fired artillery at insurgents sheltering in scrub across the valley. Smoke blotted the sky as the soldiers set ablaze houses once used...

Some of the requirements are vague and needs clarification. Please clearly specify both the number of months and number of posts and ranking status should be given on whichever comes first.

Who Will Become Millionaire, Again, In Islamabad? Two Pakistan Government titans battle it out over a commission worth US$ 20 million as a young democracy reverts back to corruption Pakistan hit a new high in corruption when ‘state actors’ joined a resourceful cartel to create a fake...

According to rupeenews, there are four possible choices: 1. Lieutenant-General Nadeem Taj will likely be the second in line for the army’s top job, the spymaster who was the ISI Director-General in September 2007. 2. Lieutenant-General Khalid Shameem Wynne, who leads the Quetta-based...

Kayani briefed on PAF exercise High Mark Saturday, March 13, 2010 Islamabad Chief of the Army Staff General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani along with senior army officers visited the Air Headquarters on Friday, says a press release. On the arrival, he was received by Chief of the Air...

. . We, the Muslims, are our own worst advertisement. We neither have the emotional nor intellectual maturity to respond, except to get indignation and show violence. Just remember that logic must be challenged with logic and reason must never be allowed to be silenced by violence. The...

A Wife's Basic Rights Regarding Her Husband's Behavior NOTE: This is distinct from her other rights regarding living expenditures, housing, clothing, and education of children. And from Allah comes all success. 1. The first and worthiest condition of marriage to be fulfilled by the...

Excuse me! Get the F…. out of here. This is a Pakistani forum, not tumaray baaap ka. I can see your A$$ smoking and burning….. You live in west and have not learned that respect is contagious. End of discussion.

Time to stem the rot With Pakistan facing an existential threat it is time to look for the rot in our own ranks. The protégés we groomed for others have returned as mentors of our youth and as killing machines striking terror in the country’s towns and cities. Indoctrinated to ‘trap the...

I agree but just remember - Respect Is Earned, it Is Not a Give Me. Have we ever given a thought as to why they don't respect us and what we need to do to rectify that? Regards

Yes! Pakistan can take advantage of India’s fashion and film industry talent and in turn Indian can use Pakistan's defense industry talent such as manufacturing fighter jets and tanks. Regards

29 Brigadiers promoted as Major General Updated at: 1755 PST, Wednesday, March 10, 2010 ISLAMABAD: The promotion Board of Pakistan Army on Wednesday approved promotion of 29 Brigadiers to the rank of Major General. Chief of Army Staff General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani chaired the Board...

Pakistan cricket crackdown 'five years too late' By Rishad Mahmood Sports editor, Dawn newspaper Pakistani cricket is at a crossroads once again. The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), headed by former Test cricketer Ijaz Butt, finally woke up from a deep slumber on Wednesday to dish...

United States officials also seem to be convinced that Pasha's boss, army chief Gen. Ashfaq Parvez Kayani, should stay in his position if recent gains against the Pakistani and Afghan Taliban are to be continued. Kayani is set to retire later this year, but it is not clear yet if he will...

$250 million recommended for POF overhaul Published: March 10, 2010 ISLAMABAD (APP) - National Assembly Standing Committee on Defence Production Tuesday recommended injecting a grant of US $250 million to the country’s mother defence industry - Pakistan Ordinance Factories (POF) - to...

'Information about entrance of explosive laden vehicle provided to Punjab Govt few days back' The Intelligence Agencies had informed the Punjab Government about the entrance of a explosive-laden vehicle in the city some days ago. The provincial government has also been informed that suicide...