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Posts Tagged ‘Al-Qaeda’

US and Pakistan: One way road

By Razwan Khan • Oct 2nd, 2011 • Category: Politics, Worth A Second Look

In the last few weeks, not a day goes by when every single detail of a statement from Islamabad or Washington, D.C., is scrutinized under a microscope and facts are deliberately taken out of context, which seems to have the sole purpose of creating a rift between Pakistan and the US. Conspiracy theories attempt to [...]



APC & Pakistan - Must Declare Holy War

By Adnan Arshad Mansoori • Oct 1st, 2011 • Category: Politics

No Big surprise! Knew it was just a Political Stunt! Big Burning Issue is Zardari & Co. who is an ESTABLISHED deputed American tool! Of course, it’s a political fake Show. Asif Zardari is so desperate to bring attention to his campaign against whatever his stance upon WoT plus his ASSETTS which are SITUATED at [...]



Can Pakistan Milk America More?

By Mike Sebastian • Oct 1st, 2011 • Category: Politics, Worth A Second Look

United States is the sole superpower of the world now for more than two decades. It’s supporting and manipulating the third world countries to maintain its supremacy and there is nothing to hide about it. The third world countries themselves submit to the American whims because their corrupt leaders or luxurious armies want to maintain [...]



Pak-America New Relationship

By Inam R Sehri • Sep 30th, 2011 • Category: Politics, Worth A Second Look

On 13th September 2011, the American Embassy in Kabul and the NATO Offices situated nearby were attacked by Taliban, providing enough evidence that the Karzai government is, at last, loosing its control over the capital too.
[US Embassy in Kabul’s official statement: The attack, which ended on Wednesday morning, (14th Sep) lasted as a 20-hour [...]



Freeze all aid to Pakistan – Allah Huma Ameen

By Adnan Arshad Mansoori • Sep 29th, 2011 • Category: Politics

Thanks to Almighty Allah Jj — Since today if this NEWS is 100% TRUE - now our politicians have something to do for their country — Being an Advocate I can PROVE with Authority – Beloved Pakistan never totally dependent on US Aid cum Credit Lines — Excellent for Pakistan – Yes this is equal [...]



Haqqani is back home in Afghanistan

By A Khokar • Sep 26th, 2011 • Category: Politics, Worth A Second Look

It is too late for the Hero—United States to announce that; US would attack Haqqanis inside Pakistan; not knowing it that Haqqanis the supporters of deposed Taliban government finding the situation ripe back home in Afghanistan in spite of the presence of retreating Mega US lead NATO forces; are successful in taking back some [...]



Martyr of Professor Burhanuddin Rabbani

By Khalid Humayun • Sep 24th, 2011 • Category: Politics, Worth A Second Look

With the martyr of Professor Burhanuddin Rabbani also faded away the light of peace at the other end of the tunnel.
Burhanuddin Rabbani was a Islamic scholar and head of Jamiat-e-Islami in Afghanistan.  In 1972, Afghan Police tried to arrest him for his “misleading Islamic teachings” to religious Afghani students.  But his supporters foiled the attempt [...]



Let’s Play Ali Baba; Chalees chor

By A Khokar • Sep 21st, 2011 • Category: Politics, Worth A Second Look

Strange it is; there is lot of hue and cry heard against American Drone attacks. The graph of US killings is staggering high but our friends Taliban or Al-Qaeda have yet to bring up any effective weapon for their defence to counter such attacks. For Al Qaeda or Taliban … if only they had got [...]



CIA- An Army in the Shadows

By A Khokar • Sep 5th, 2011 • Category: Politics, Worth A Second Look

In Friday’s Washington Post, the paper published a must-read study tracing the evolution of the Central Intelligence Agency from an intelligence-collection and -analysis operation to a new shadow military force.
In the decade since the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks, the agency has undergone a fundamental transformation. Although the CIA continues to gather intelligence and furnish analysis [...]



CIA Recruits 1,500 Al-Qaida Member from Mazar-e-Sharif to fight in Libya

By Adnan Arshad Mansoori • Sep 2nd, 2011 • Category: Politics, Worth A Second Look

The Central Intelligence Agency of the United States recruited over 1,500 men from Mazar-e-Sharif for fighting against the Qaddafi forces in Libya.

Sources told The Nation: “Most of the men have been recruited from Afghanistan. They are Uzbeks, Persians and Hazaras. According to the footage, these men attired in Uzbek-style of Shalwar and Hazara-Uzbek Kurta were [...]