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- 08 Dec 2011 12:35
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan (TSP): 06 Dec 2011
- Replies: 2854
- Views: 289942
Re: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan (TSP): 06 Dec 201
Pakistan's nuclear arsenal at risk: Newt Gingrich "My guess is that they have well over 100 nuclear weapons and that the Pakistani military is so penetrated by extremist elements you have no idea if one morning, they are going to lose three or four of them. I mean just have them stolen," ...
- 07 Dec 2011 12:35
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan (TSP): 06 Dec 2011
- Replies: 2854
- Views: 289942
Re: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan (TSP): 06 Dec 201
Lashkar-i-Jhangvi claims responsibility for attack on Shias in Kabul The Taliban denied any role in Tuesday’s attacks. But a spokesman for the Pakistani militant group Lashkar-i-Jhangvi called a station operated by Radio Free Europe to assert responsibility. If the claim is true, it would mark the ...
- 06 Dec 2011 11:47
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan (TSP): 31 Oct 2011
- Replies: 2841
- Views: 285462
Re: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan (TSP): 31 Oct 201
Key US senators urge review of Pakistan funding
Pakistan PM Yousuf Raza Gilani sees progress in US ties
Not saying that the two stories are linked...
Pakistan PM Yousuf Raza Gilani sees progress in US ties
Not saying that the two stories are linked...
- 04 Dec 2011 07:35
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan (TSP): 31 Oct 2011
- Replies: 2841
- Views: 285462
Re: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan (TSP): 31 Oct 201
Pakistan does have a large population of wild boar, which is related to the domestic pig: a senior official of the National University of Sciences and Technology (Nust) maintained: “We have several hundred students on the campus, which also has a residential area, and herds of boars cross into the a...
- 03 Dec 2011 11:20
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan (TSP): 31 Oct 2011
- Replies: 2841
- Views: 285462
Re: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan (TSP): 31 Oct 201
x-post As per the latest reports Kayani stated “It would have been better if the PAF could have also participated in the response.” (to NATO strike taking 28 mujahids to their hoories) To which Musharraf ( main bhi kabhi general tha ) has responded thusly: While Musharraf emphasized that the Pakista...
- 03 Dec 2011 08:53
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Pakistan arms sales, ops, doctrine, etc
- Replies: 3959
- Views: 1280571
Re: Pakistan arms sales, ops, doctrine, etc
As per the latest reports Kayani stated “It would have been better if the PAF could have also participated in the response.” (to NATO strike taking 28 mujahids to their hoories) To which Musharraf ( main bhi kabhi general tha ) has responded thusly: While Musharraf emphasized that the Pakistan Air ...
- 03 Dec 2011 08:41
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan (TSP): 31 Oct 2011
- Replies: 2841
- Views: 285462
Re: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan (TSP): 31 Oct 201
A Times of India report quoted Veena Malik while speaking during the FHM photo shoot: “It’s tough standing on one leg, while trying to cover up with one hand and running the other through my hair – you guys are going to pay for this.” In a new Times of India report, Veena has been quoted denying sh...
- 02 Dec 2011 06:57
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan (TSP): 31 Oct 2011
- Replies: 2841
- Views: 285462
Re: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan (TSP): 31 Oct 201
Pakistan gave the go ahead for NATO strike Pakistani officials at a border coordination center gave the go-ahead to American airstrikes that inadvertently killed 24 Pakistan troops, unaware that their own forces were in the area, according to U.S. officials briefed on the preliminary investigation....
- 30 Nov 2011 07:26
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan (TSP): 31 Oct 2011
- Replies: 2841
- Views: 285462
Re: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan (TSP): 31 Oct 201
Demand for a land corridor Sikhs of India have been demanding construction of a corridor that would link Dera Baba Nanak in Gurdaspur district, Punjab, with Gurdwara Kartarpur Sahib in Pakistan - a distance of around 4km - so the devotees can walk or drive to Gurdwara Kartarpur Sahib, and return on...
- 30 Nov 2011 06:56
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: North East & Eastern Himalayan: News & Discussion
- Replies: 1140
- Views: 265932
Re: North East & Eastern Himalayan: News & Discussion
Three northeast states could get own high courts soon : All the eight northeastern states, excluding Sikkim, come under the jurisdiction of the Gauhati high court situated in Assam . It has benches in several northeastern states. Sikkim has a separate high court. "All necessary infrastructure ...
- 29 Nov 2011 08:31
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Women in Combat
- Replies: 578
- Views: 137892
Re: Women in Combat
http://www.thedailybeast.com/content/newsweek/2011/11/27/afghanistan-the-trials-of-woman-paratrooper-khatool-mohammadzai/_jcr_content/body/inlineimage_0.img.jpg/1322438635656.jpg General Khatool Mohammadzai, aged 45, made more than 600 jumps in her 28-year military career, and her precise and darin...
- 29 Nov 2011 08:30
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Afghanistan News & Discussion
- Replies: 3997
- Views: 619525
Re: Afghanistan News & Discussion
http://www.thedailybeast.com/content/newsweek/2011/11/27/afghanistan-the-trials-of-woman-paratrooper-khatool-mohammadzai/_jcr_content/body/inlineimage_0.img.jpg/1322438635656.jpg General Khatool Mohammadzai, aged 45, made more than 600 jumps in her 28-year military career, and her precise and darin...
- 29 Nov 2011 07:52
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: The Curious Case of Daood Gilani alias David Headley & co
- Replies: 2267
- Views: 345728
Re: The Curious Case of Daood Gilani alias David Headley & c
US unwilling to share more info on Headley: P Chidambaram Asked about former home secretary G K Pillai’s statement to the investigative journalism website ProPublica that the US knew more than it told India, Chidambaram said, “That’s true.” “That Headley was working for one or more US agencies is n...
- 28 Nov 2011 11:28
- Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
- Topic: Distorted history- Causes, consequences, remedies
- Replies: 4186
- Views: 65176
Re: Distorted history- Causes, consequences, remedies
Bhamashah son of Bharmal, hailed from Alwar and belonged to the Kavadia Oswal Jain community. After the famous battle of Khanwar fought between Rana Sanga and Babar, who founded the Mughal dynasty in India, many supporters of the Rana who fought in this battle along side him, returned to Chittorgar...
- 28 Nov 2011 09:45
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan (TSP): 31 Oct 2011
- Replies: 2841
- Views: 285462
Re: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan (TSP): 31 Oct 201
US commanders on the ground are deciding US-Pakistan policy: NY Times In recent months American forces have complained that they have taken mortar and rocket fire from positions in Pakistani territory, as officials said they did early Saturday in the Mohmand region, just north of the Khyber Pass, p...
- 28 Nov 2011 07:54
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan (TSP): 31 Oct 2011
- Replies: 2841
- Views: 285462
Re: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan (TSP): 31 Oct 201
http://i1.tribune.com.pk/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/298711-shah-1322421436-742-640x480.jpg Shah Mehmood Qureshi as the Sajjada Nashin of Ghousia Jamaat There was a time when Multani Faqeers- the term used for Ghousia Jamaat, visited villages and towns to spread Sufism by chanting the slogans of Haz...
- 28 Nov 2011 07:05
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: 26/11/2008: Never Forget. Never Forgive
- Replies: 757
- Views: 402971
Re: 26/11/2008: Never Forget. Never Forgive
http://www.thehindu.com/multimedia/dynamic/00847/26VBG_HOMAGE_847911e.jpg Sachin, Dhoni pay homage to 26/11 martyrs “It was a terrible attack on Mumbai. The Indian team was playing that day in Cuttack and all of us were stunned on hearing the news. First of all, we were not sure about what exactly ...
- 27 Nov 2011 10:54
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: J&K News and Discussion-2011
- Replies: 3989
- Views: 575130
Re: J&K News and Discussion-2011
ceasefire violation by Paki army troops observed movement of the militants from their forward posts in Krishna Ghati sector at 11 pm last night. The militants, numbering between four to five, were trying to reach close to the LoC to enter into this side. Simultaneously, Pakistan Army also resorted ...
- 27 Nov 2011 08:24
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Af-Pak -> Pak-Af Watch
- Replies: 4017
- Views: 525120
Re: Af-Pak -> Pak-Af Watch
Pakjabis do not understand the Pashtuns Pakistan’s rising political star, Imran Khan, attracted tens of thousands to a rally in Lahore last month with a version of this narrative. Stop the drones, and the Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), or Pakistani Taliban, can be engaged in peace talks to end a ...
- 27 Nov 2011 07:51
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: The Curious Case of Daood Gilani alias David Headley & co
- Replies: 2267
- Views: 345728
Re: The Curious Case of Daood Gilani alias David Headley & c
I can't believe that the MC/BC @#$% Bhatt was asking for money from the interviewer to talk about Headley/Gilani, which the interviewer refused to do. Goes to say that these scum will sell their own mothers for fame and money, let alone the country. For low bandwidth users this is the transcript of...
- 26 Nov 2011 10:15
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: J&K News and Discussion-2011
- Replies: 3989
- Views: 575130
Re: J&K News and Discussion-2011
President Patil lauds Dogra people, their culture, language She added that literary writing in Dogri has been impressive and by 1969 the Sahitya Akademi gave the language due recognition and since then a number of Dogri litterateurs have received awards from the Akademi. "Today, the exponentia...
- 26 Nov 2011 06:58
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Mumbai Terrorist Attack-News stories and timeline
- Replies: 2954
- Views: 492492
- 24 Nov 2011 11:22
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: South India River Water Issues/Disputes
- Replies: 1213
- Views: 183012
Re: South India River Water Issues/Disputes
Kerala, Tamil Nadu face off over Mullaperiyar dam http://media2.intoday.in/indiatoday/images/stories/kerala-3-350_112411080904.jpg Disputing Tamil Nadu's argument that the dam is not weak, Joseph said as far back as in 1979, the Central Water Commission had found that the dam had outlived its life ...
- 24 Nov 2011 07:32
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Global Economy
- Replies: 2350
- Views: 645907
Re: Global Economy
Iceland outlook raised from negative to stable : S&P affirmed the ‘BBB-/A-3’ sovereign ratings on Iceland. “Iceland’s economy is recovering from the systemic failure of its three largest banks, and has returned to positive economic growth after two years of severe contraction,” S&P said in ...
- 24 Nov 2011 07:07
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan (TSP): 31 Oct 2011
- Replies: 2841
- Views: 285462
Re: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan (TSP): 31 Oct 201
http://pakistan.onepakistan.com/photogallery/var/resizes/News-%26-Politics/Day-in-Pics%3A-21st-November/Pakistan/111121-48.jpg?m=1321900175 A group photo of Pakistan Muslim League-Q President, Ch.Shujaat Hussain with Sikh leaders during his visit to the Sikh holy shrine of Golden Temple at Amritsar...
- 23 Nov 2011 08:13
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: States News and Discussions
- Replies: 1154
- Views: 269374
Re: States News and Discussions
http://www.udaipurtimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/udaipur-riot12.jpg Muslim protesters, carrying tube lights and iron rods, clashed with police in Udaipur Rajasthan after an abusive graphic image of the Islamic holy place Ka'aba was posted on Facebook by an account user based in Rajasthan . De...
- 23 Nov 2011 07:31
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan (TSP): 31 Oct 2011
- Replies: 2841
- Views: 285462
Re: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan (TSP): 31 Oct 201
PTI backed by army : PTI= Pakistan Tehriki Insaf (Imran Khan's out fit and not Indian news agency) A leading British newspaper claimed on Sunday that Imran recently met US Ambassador Cameron Munter in the presence of ISI chief Lt Gen Shuja Pasha – a report strongly denied by the military, as well a...
- 20 Nov 2011 07:55
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan (TSP): 31 Oct 2011
- Replies: 2841
- Views: 285462
Re: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan (TSP): 31 Oct 201
Cannot compete with India “Diesel is Rs94 per liter in Pakistan while in India it is available for Rs77 (Pakistani rupee) per liter. Electricity is being provided to Indian growers at Re1 per unit and in Pakistan it is not less than Rs8.38 per unit,” they said. He claimed that a bag of urea fertili...
- 19 Nov 2011 07:28
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Indian Army History Thread
- Replies: 1020
- Views: 527808
Re: Indian Army History Thread
Question answer session from the 1926 Council of States ENLISTMENT IN THE INDIAN ARMY OF HINDU JATS FROM THE JULLUNDUR AND LAHORE DIVISIONS The Honourable Rai Bahadur Lala Ram Saran Das, C.I.E. (Punjab: Non-Muhammadan) : Is it a fact that in the Jullundur and Lahore Divisions of the Punjab the Hind...
- 19 Nov 2011 07:26
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Interests
- Replies: 6458
- Views: 841546
Re: Indian Interests
Question answer session from the 1926 Council of States ENLISTMENT IN THE INDIAN ARMY OF HINDU JATS FROM THE JULLUNDUR AND LAHORE DIVISIONS The Honourable Rai Bahadur Lala Ram Saran Das, C.I.E. (Punjab: Non-Muhammadan) : Is it a fact that in the Jullundur and Lahore Divisions of the Punjab the Hind...
- 19 Nov 2011 06:44
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Af-Pak -> Pak-Af Watch
- Replies: 4017
- Views: 525120
Re: Af-Pak -> Pak-Af Watch
Ground reality in FATA: Farhat Taj Also, it must be remembered that, in the tribal context, revenge is closely linked with honour. Revenge is publicly taken to restore honour. Honour is personal and tribal. This implies that the person or tribe (sub-tribe, clan or sub-clan) whose honour has been vi...
- 18 Nov 2011 10:02
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Nature Conservation in India News & Discussion
- Replies: 807
- Views: 175299
Re: Nature Conservation in India News & Discussion
Not wildlife but related - Fear of Bakerwali dog going extinct According to experts, the Bakerwali dog is different from a common dog in many ways. It is vegetarian — it only feeds on milk and bread made of maize. This helps to keep it away from attacking the flock. Birth rate among the Bakerwali do...
- 18 Nov 2011 07:54
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan (TSP): 31 Oct 2011
- Replies: 2841
- Views: 285462
Re: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan (TSP): 31 Oct 201
1000 p0rn sites blocked Comments - Reading the comments here makes one wonder that if people were so fed up of the p0rn sites, what made Mr. Google and its statistics to believe that Pakistan is the top most country to visit p0rnographic stuff ? As if there isn’t already enough sexual frustration i...
- 18 Nov 2011 07:42
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan (TSP): 31 Oct 2011
- Replies: 2841
- Views: 285462
Re: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan (TSP): 31 Oct 201
OT, but the rulers and people of Ghazni became victims of Muslim-on-Muslim violence and rapine: viewtopicshiv wrote:what consequences have invaders like Ghazni and the people they inspired faced?
- 17 Nov 2011 07:38
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Division of UP and its implications
- Replies: 150
- Views: 18162
Re: Division of UP and its implications
From TOI Political observer Deepak Mishra says the smaller states would give rise to more regional parties based on sub-castes such as Bhumihars and Rajbhars in east, Jats in west and Muslims in the northwest region. He says Mayawati stands to gain politically from the move as her core constituency ...
- 16 Nov 2011 11:52
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Re: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan (TSP): 31 Oct 201
- Replies: 477
- Views: 46832
Re: Discussion: slavery, genetic history of South/Central As
Alberuni describes the rivers rising from the Hindu Kuh, but does not name the range itself: In the mountains bordering on the kingdom of Kayabish, (i.e. Kabul) , rises a river which is called Ghorwand (modern Ghorband which flows from the southern slopes of that range), on account of its many branc...
- 16 Nov 2011 08:10
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan (TSP): 31 Oct 2011
- Replies: 2841
- Views: 285462
Re: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan (TSP): 31 Oct 201
PPP foreign minister may join Imran Khan party Shah Mehmood Qureshi, a former stalwart within President Asif Ali Zardari's Pakistan People's Party, announced his departure from the party and his resignation as one of its lawmakers. Qureshi, 55, has strong backing in the southern districts of Punjab...
- 16 Nov 2011 07:17
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Re: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan (TSP): 31 Oct 201
- Replies: 477
- Views: 46832
Re: Discussion: slavery, genetic history of South/Central As
Some notes on Turkmen tribes and slave taking The farming-based economy of the main Uzbek khanates was heavily dependent on slave manpower and provided a welcome new business opportunity and a lot of fun for the Turkmen, who discovered an unlimited supply of potential slaves in the poorly defended ...
- 16 Nov 2011 07:04
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Division of UP and its implications
- Replies: 150
- Views: 18162
Re: Division of UP and its implications
Division plan not in tune with demands The blueprint for the division of Uttar Pradesh under chief minister Mayawati's consideration is substantially different from the 30-year-old demand of people who have been spearheading the smaller state movement. Raja Bundela, who has floated his own party, B...
- 16 Nov 2011 05:29
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: International Aerospace Discussion
- Replies: 4918
- Views: 1174553