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Voice From Chamman, Balochistan, Pakistan

By Malik Achakzai • May 20th, 2012 • Category: Politics

Chaman: The leadership of Pashtoonkhwa Milli Awami Party called upon Afghan Taliban to accept the constitution of Afghanistan, say no to guns and join the peace process, development and rebuilding of the country. They claimed Pakistani religious parties enjoying the seats of Parliament in US ally Pakistan but provoking Afghan Taliban for militancy that is [...]



Pashtoon Baloch shared province is not having meritbased employment system

By Malik Achakzai • May 3rd, 2012 • Category: Politics

Pashtoon Baloch Shared Province’s (Balochistan) Public Service Commission is the responsible department for taking examination and posting the candidates who are capable to secure the position. Here every department and institution is filling their posts from lower level to higher through the said commission, which arranges examinations as scheduled by [...]



Pashtoons as Tribal Society

By Malik Achakzai • Jan 31st, 2012 • Category: Politics

In recorded history Pashtoons have always been a tribal society. Ahmed Shah Abdali is an example as he failed to modernize Pashtoon society as he had all the means at his disposal to do so, although he died at a much younger period. The British came and kept the Tribal instant as a counter liver [...]



What will be the result of Qatar peace negotiation?

By Malik Achakzai • Jan 28th, 2012 • Category: Lead Story, Politics, Worth A Second Look

Afghan Taliban are always black mailed by the Pakistani authorities, they are used as a tool of disturbance in Afghanistan since 1996 till now.
Afghan president Mr. Hamid Karzai in his briefing to media told that, “I am knowing the feelings of Afghan Taliban ready for peace negotiation with us, but they aren’t allowed since Pakistani [...]



Is Pakistan a Natural State?

By Malik Achakzai • Jan 18th, 2012 • Category: Politics

On daily basis facts, figures, information, news, features, articles, interviews, commentaries and analysis are daily printed, broadcasted about the war on terror, start of terrorism, complexity, evolution of terrorism in last decade, but we the people the area having a sketch according to our own perspective.
What’s the history of Afghanistan and Pakistan?
Afghanistan: the written history [...]