PM calls Gilani to offer more aid, Pak says no thanks
New Delhi : Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Thursday called his Pakistani counterpart Yousuf Raza Gilani and offered more assistance in handling the devastation caused by the floods even though that country rejected the India's aid offer...
1. Pakistan's Foreign Ministry Spokesman Mr. Basit commented that India had not offered any Help. Similarly by other Pakistani Leaders.
2. India offers USD 5 Million.
3. Pakistan Rejects.
4. MMS calls Gillani offering "More" including 400 Indian Doctors.
5. Gillani (possibly under...
From : Malik Usman
Your Reply :
Sir, you are a Pathetic Individual.
The Gentleman has been more than Honest by being Realistic as only a True Gentle Person could be.
Consider : A few of he Indian Doctors are Indeed Killed by the Pakistani Terrorists. What would the outcome be in...
Hafiz Saeed blames sins for disaster
LAHORE: Jamaat-ud-Dawah chief Hafiz Mohammad Saeed, mastermind of the Mumbai attacks, has asked Pakistanis to seek "forgiveness" from God for their sins in the wake of the devastating floods across the country.
"The widespread devastation caused by...
Militants Overtake India as Top Threat, Says Pakistan's ISI
Pakistan's main spy agency says homegrown Islamist militants have overtaken the Indian army as the greatest threat to national security, a finding with potential ramifications for relations between the two rival South Asian nations...
It seems that in its present Position i.e. suffering from the after effects of the Horrendous Floods, the USA which has given close to US Dollars 75 Million and has pledged another 125 Million or so whereas Pakistans Bestest Friend - China - has as yet contributed less than US Dollars Two...
I think this is a far more practicle solution :
Flooded out Mujahid Eshai
We must thank the IMF for its immense 'contribution' and tell them to take a hike. Pakistan's priority today, more than ever, is to reconstruct and rehabilitate its people
Boots, shoes, whatever. Who cares...
General Kiyani has already guaranteed President Zardari and Prime Minister Gilani a full term of office until the next elections i.e. for another Three Years.
I don't think that General Kiyani will go back on his word.
The Dams in India constructed on the Pakistani share i.e. Western Rivers are all of the "Run of the Mill" type and are not storage Dams.
As such if water is stored in these dams it will very quickly exceed the Dam Capacity and Flood the Indian Areas and possibly the Dam might even collapse...
Table 1.5 : PAKISTAN EXTERNAL DEBT AND LIABILITIES - STATE BANK OF PAKISTAN
Pakistans Total External Debt and Liabilities in Billions of US Dollars
30-06-2006 : 37.228 - Official Liquid Reserves : 10.836
30-06-2007 : 40.326
30-06-2008 : 46.163 - Official Liquid Reserves : 8.745...
China and India, despite their differences, will never have the "Enmity" that has been inculcated by the Pakistani Establishment in its People for and towards India.
India and China will never have the Relationship that China has with Pakistan but as times goes by the amount of India-China...
A Journalist of your Stature should have noticed that the Rotten Rice is being sold in Bihar and NOT BANGLADESH!
Pleased read the "Lead" Post again.
P. S. I am not condoning the sale of Rotten Rice in India itself.
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Contaminated water
Dawn Editorial
Sunday, 08 Aug, 2010
Aa if the grim picture painted at a workshop in Islamabad about the quality of our drinking water supply is not worrying enough, widespread flooding in the country is raising fears of...