37 days ago by Holger Awakens

Barack Obama....when you talk about peace with the Taliban in Afghanistan, it may be worth the time to look back at how many peace agreements have been signed in Pakistan between the Taliban there and the government. Then consider the fact that 15 Pakistani Frontier Corp troops were found executed y ...

37 days ago by paderbornersj

In this interview with Claudia Kramatschek, Nadeem Aslam talks about his native Pakistan, the military rule of Zia-ul-Haque, and his most recent novel, about Afghanistan during the Soviet invasion Literary condemnation of radicalism: Nadeem Aslam The era of Zia-ul-Haque has an indirect role in your ...

38 days ago by Monist

Was this mass murderer sane or insane at the time he killed 77 young people in Norway? The experts are divided. How different is Anders Breivik from Al-Qaida in the Arab world, the Taliban in Afghanistan and Pakistan, or the Maoists in India? Not much. We are all human and operate under the same bio ...

38 days ago by Rohit Agarwal

http://www.tribuneindia.com/2012/20120105/nation.htm#10 Defence accounting automation project a non-starter Vijay Mohan/TNS Chandigarh, January 4 In spite of having spent over Rs 20 crore, an ambitious project by the Defence Accounts Department (DAD) to automate its functioning and ensure online tra ...

38 days ago by Tim Lennox

Taliban agrees to open office in Qatar.

38 days ago by Holger Awakens

Here's the message from Barack Hussein Obama to every Muslim jihadi in the world...threaten to wipe out America, then kill our troops on the battlefield and then train jihads for attacks on American soil and you will get special meetings with U.S. officials and get this, you'll even get a really coo ...

38 days ago by kalel

The US detention centre in Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, holds leading Taliban figures such as the former army commander Fazl Akhund. Photograph: John Moore/Getty The US has agreed in principle to release high-ranking Taliban officials from Guantánamo Bay in return for the Afghan insurgents’ agreement to op ...

38 days ago by TheFoundry

In this photograph taken on September 26, 2008, a member Afghanistan's Taliban militia poses as he stands on a hillside at Maydan Shahr in Wardak province, west of Kabul. (AFP PHOTO) The British newspaper The Guardian has reported that the U.S. has agreed in principle to release high-ranking Taliban ...

38 days ago by Brig. r Junaid Zaman

Policy makers in Pakistan are burning the midnight oil these days pondering over the recent developments or degradations for that matter regarding the Pakistan-USA relationship, and where they are heading. That’s not an easy ask, because there are so many gray areas and these relations are intertwin ...

38 days ago by Brian

Posted by Brian WTF!!! Taliban leaders held at Guantánamo Bay to be released in peace talks deal US agrees in principle to releasing top officials from Afghanistan insurgent group in exchange for starting process of negotiations The US has agreed in principle to release high-ranking Taliban official ...