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Posts Tagged ‘Marriot Hotel’

The Marriot Blast

By Asim • Sep 23rd, 2008 • Category: Politics

Another barbaric act thrust upon poor citizens of Pakistan…People with their lives lost, injuries, and families in grief…
The whole psychological profile of us as a nation has been changed in past 9 years gradually. US government has to protect their interest and for that they will go to any lengths, whether to [...]



Great Security Lapse : Marriott Hotel Blast

By Fatima Tassaduq • Sep 22nd, 2008 • Category: Politics

Advisor to the Prime Minister on Interior Rehman Malik, while talking to media, revealed that his ministry had received two days ago information regarding suicide attack on the Parliament House at the time of the president’s address. The security of the capital was beefed up and the surroundings of the Parliament House were declared as [...]



Pakistan’s 9/11

By Salman Mugsi • Sep 22nd, 2008 • Category: Politics

The horrendous attack on the Marriott Hotel Islamabad which resulted in massive death and loss is being termed as the 9/11 of Pakistan. First, it’s not the race of which blast and attack is more deadly and which is not, and secondly there have been more deadly and wide-scale attacks in Pakistan in different cities.
Just [...]



What Was Going on in the Marriott Hotel?

By Ali Yar Khan • Sep 21st, 2008 • Category: Politics, Worth A Second Look

Marriott Hotel has now become a ghost house which was yesterday the most beautiful and prestigious hotels in the Islamabad. While the condemnation of the blasts and the deaths and the loss of property is going on from all the quarters, some intriguing news is also pouring in.
After the blast, mysteriously fire was started at [...]



Marriott Hotel on Collapse : India Involved

By Gul Raiz • Sep 20th, 2008 • Category: Politics

Just on the eve of Pakistan’s new democratic president Asif Ali Zardari’s joint session address, scrooge of terrorism struck in Islamabad’s most sensitive area not too far away from the President House. I am so angry I don’t want to even discuss how many died and how many got injured, I just want to tell [...]