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Indian Muslims want 'Ground Zero Mosque' relocated The Washington-based Association of Indian Muslims of America asked the Cordoba Institute and other promoters of the Islamic Center termed as the 'Ground Zero Mosque' to relocate it in the interest of the larger good of the community. A...

Who ever says that JF-17 is better than F-16 needs their heads checked up. If JF-17 were that better why would PAF still buy F-16. Some people are very good at making bombastic claims without backing up with data.

when first cousins marry By Tazeen Ahmad Last updated at 12:47 PM on 22nd August 2010 Sitting in the family living room, I watched tensely as my mother and her older brother signed furiously at each other. Although almost completely without sound, their row was high-octane, even vicious...

Ahmediya Community denied Shelter and Relief goods The government and local clerics refused to shelter around 500 flood-affected families belonging to the Ahmadiya community in South Punjab’s relief camps. Not only that, the government also did not send relief goods to the flood-hit areas...

I don't understand why some people believe Indians here got rubber the wrong way. All that is being questioned is ADB report, which is based on data submitted by Pakistan which has been fudged through out this decade by military and political regimes, is not to be taken at face value and needs...

Fudging income and poverty numbers THE budget-making period is often marked by allegations of the fudging of figures particularly about key economic indicators but, as it happens, not all of them are detected and challenged and are rarely rectified. A former chief economist of the federal...

The economic chargesheet By Dr Pervez Tahir THE constitutionality, legality and the morality of Musharraf’s impeachment is doubted by few. But many, and this includes some supporters of impeachment, seem to believe that he did turn the economy around. This is patently false. An...

Poverty reduction figure is fudged By Dr Akmal Hussain The government can take due credit for its growth performance this year. Its figures for GDP growth, investment rate, fiscal deficit, all seem consistent and credible. What is not plausible however is the finance minister’s claim that...

Musharraf regime fudged figures, pushed Pakistan into economic crisis: Ishaq Dar Islamabad, Apr 10 (ANI): Pakistans new Finance Minister Ishaq Dar has claimed that the Musharraf regime presented false figures about the economy and created mess on the economic front. He said that the public...

PAKISTAN: Controversy over government poverty reduction estimate Photo: IRIN ISLAMABAD, 16 June 2004 (IRIN) - A leading economist has questioned the sampling procedures used to ascertain a 4 percent fall in nationwide poverty as claimed by the Pakistani government. "The sampling procedure...

Aziz govt overspent Rs558bn, fudged figures: Dar Thursday, April 10, 2008 Macro-economic projections revised downward By Mehtab Haider ISLAMABAD: Holding the Shaukat Aziz government responsible for "figure fudging" and creating mess on the economic front, Finance Minister Ishaq Dar said that...

Caretakers see through cooked up growth Sunday, January 27, 2008 Body to study figure fudging by Aziz govt ISLAMABAD: In a shocking development, the interim government headed by Muhammadmian Soomro has expressed no-confidence in the figures firmed up by the Shaukat Aziz government about...

This is coming from a person whose country is known to fudge GDP growth rates, industrial data, crops produce, inflation, poverty -very rich indeed. Anyways, I'm going to post all the articles coming out of Pakistani media on the figure fudging in the past 10 years or so. There are a lot of...

One has to remember that all the statistics that are collected by ADB or WB are given by the government of Pakistan. If one remembers the Musharaff era, there were lot of fudging of economy data to show fake growth rates and it also happened recently as well. So, the data coming from Pakistan...

May be the minister wanted to see it in one piece :lol:. He may not get that chance again.

Time to put bullet in the heads of these Islamist extremists. They will only listen to bullets, talks are a waste of time with these stone age islamists.

We spend much less than many advanced nations on our toys especially in a neighborhood where they spend close to 4-5% of GDP on military toys. We spend majority of our GDP on social welfare. So stop patronizing.

I'm proud that our President or Prime minister doesn't have to do world tours and go begging and spread the alms in front of every Tom, D!ck and Harry. May be there will be a time we have to give AID to UK. You never know.

People always try to compare oranges to apples and in the process gets their panties in a bunch :lol:. Kashmiris have all the equal rights just as any other Indian citizen even right to protest (peaceful ones) and freedom of speech. So, comparing them to Black slaves is utter dishonesty.

What else they can do other than recycling photos from Palestine, lebanon and other places. This is the same kind of brainwashing used by militant and terrorist organizations by showing unrelated pictures and instigating people. But then we have seen all these and we have teached humility. They...