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Bringing cricket back to Pakistan a 'challenge' (AFP) – 1 hour ago LAHORE, Pakistan — Pakistan faces a "huge challenge" to bring international cricket back to the country after play was suspended following a terrorist attack on the Sri Lankan team two years ago, new cricket chief Zaka...

Three injured as security convoy blasted NORTH WAZIRISTAN - At least three personnel of the security forces sustained injuries when a roadside bomb exploded in North Waziristan Agency on Sunday. Sources said that a convoy of the security forces was on its way from Miranshah to Bunnu, when...

A threat to multilayered secular cultures. MADANJEET SINGH Thousands of young people attended Salman Ahmad's Sufi Junoon concert in 2008, ignoring the threat of the chairman of the United Jihad Council (UJC), Syed Salahuddin to kill Salman Ahmad if he came to Srinagar and performed during...

I asked, where do Hindus commit such wantonness outside their own fold ? I mean where do they commit such crimes outside India ? Nowhere. You have to agree that some intolerant bigots had radicalized the kar sevaks to such an extent that they brought down the structure with them. But what we saw...

Pakistan minister escapes Taliban attack (AFP) 31 October 2011 PESHAWAR — A provincial cabinet minister from Pakistan’s main ruling party escaped unhurt on Monday when Taliban militants opened fire on his vehicle in the country’s troubled northwest, officials said. Amjad Khan Afridi...

Four injured in Tirah blast LANDI KOTAL/SWABI, Oct 30: Four persons were injured when an explosive device went off in Tirah valley of Khyber Agency on Sunday. Officials said that unidentified persons planted a bomb at the shop of Nek Amal Khan in Tirah Sakorhi village of Kukikhel. The device...

JUI-F leader killed in Panjgur QUETTA: Jamiat Ulam-e-Islam (F) Panjgur General Secretary Hafiz Ahtishamul Haq was gunned down in Kori Koran area of Panjgur district on Sunday. Police sources told APP on telephone that unidentified armed motorcyclists opened fire at the JUI-F leader while he...

Genmirajborgza Sir, i have respect for you, but would like to contradict you here. None of the Hindutva groups, i repeat none of them including Bajrang Dal, or Shiv Sena, or RSS have radicalized people in the West, causing them to blow things up, destroy places of worship, preach/cause...

Don't you see a contradiction between this and this Any neutral sources quoting them as miners ? Al-Jazeera or Xinhua would do.

Wasn't Imran Siddique also a soldier ? He too was in the conspiracy ring.

So, where is the fact of Hindus integrating as bad as say, Muslims or Sikhs with the West, thinking tanked ? Muslims are especially disadvantaged to a great extent of being integrated into the mainstream West, examples of which are rampant in the UK caused by Pakistanis and Bangladeshis where...

Is it mandatory for someone to be made a Think Tank only when his thinking tanks ? Seriously how did this guy ever get a mandate to be made a think-tank ? In fact MK's post in the Ah memories ! :D thread, makes much more sense now that such i see such nonsense from this roadkill guy.

US drone strikes fail to mobilise Pakistan masses. A female student raises a placard during a Tehreek-e-Insaf rally against drone attacks in Karachi. – Reuters (File Photo) ISLAMABAD: Campaigners condemn US drone strikes in Pakistan as extra-judicial assassinations that kill hundreds of...

For all the misguided ones here on the "Clash of Civilizations" notion, i strongly encourage you to watch this complete video . Watch especially from 6.10 on. As Hasan Nisar correctly points out, this is not a Clash of Civilizations. This is a Clash of faiths that the Media intends to paint as...

Latif does have a good sense of humor ; General Bull, SZH (Laal topi oops Laal Qilawaala), the GMaps obsessed federal minister are some of the nuts in the Pakistani cookie. Who knows who can keep this cookie from crumbling ?

This statement is a factual one considered by FATA tribesman mentioned by Farhat Taj in the book "Taliban and Anti-Taliban" ; Drones are considered as ababeel (swallows sent to smash Abraha during the siege of Kaaba). In fact according to her, ANP guys privately praise the efficacy of the...

What the Pakistan Army should do. By Khaled Ahmed Published: October 29, 2011 The writer is Director at the South Asian Media School in Lahore khaled.ahmed@tribune.com.pk A recent All Parties Conference (APC) has formally handed over foreign-cum-Taliban policy to the army. What the...

First the wheat must be separated from the chaff ; in this case Bull$hit from the truth. Any cringing/whining/pleading/begging or event protestations/demonstrations cannot hide the truth that drones have targeted, killed and eliminated humans of the worst kind who not only have created havoc but...

Well, a few rotten apples as they say, spoils the entire basket. There are rotten apples everywhere, but the main difference in the case of Pakistan is, Zia's Islamisation has had such a high penetration that the reversal of the radicalization process is a challenging task at hand. That does not...

With the examples we have all around us, recently being Ali Khan, with links to Hizb ut Tahrir, i would not be surprised. Even Raja Tahrir was said to have links with the TTP to blow up PNS Mehran.