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Dear Imran Khan, I beg to differ…
Dec 27th
http://blogs.tribune.com.pk/story/9562/dear-imran-khan-i-beg-to-differ/
US urges Iraq ‘dialogue’ to head off political crisis
Dec 26th
US Vice President Joe Biden makes calls to Iraqi leaders urges them to mend fences.
Terror outfits involved in bank heists: Malik
Dec 21st
KARACHI: Interior Minister Rehman Malik Wednesday said that terror outfits including banned Lashkar-e-Jhangvi were
Government should hold elections immediately: Nawaz Sharif
Dec 21st
KARACHI: Instead of running a dysfunctional government, or trying to get the help of Washington to influence the security establishment in the country, it would be better for the present rulers to quit and announce elections as early as possible, PML-N chief Muhammad Nawaz Sharif said while talking to editors and senior anchorpersons of the [...]
Send Veena Malik back to Pakistan: Bal Thackeray
Dec 21st
MUMBAI: Shiv Sena supremo Bal Thackeray today lashed out at Pakistani actor Veena Malik and all other artistes, saying all of them should be packed off to their country. In an editorial in his party’s organ Saamna, Bal Thackeray writes: “Veena Malik is a blot on our country’s culture. Who is Veena Malik? Why is [...]
White House backs Biden’s ‘Taliban-friendly’ statement
Dec 21st
WASHINGTON: The White House on Monday defended Vice President Joe Biden for saying that the Taliban isn’t an enemy of the United States despite the years spent fighting the militant Islamic group that gave a home to Al Qaeda and its leader Usama bin Laden while he plotted the Sept. 11 terror attacks. “It’s only [...]
Belfer Centre Policy Paper: "The Exaggerated Threat of American Muslim "Homegrown" Terrorism"
Dec 18th
"The Exaggerated Threat of American Muslim "Homegrown" Terrorism"
Policy Brief, Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs, Harvard Kennedy School; December 14, 2011; Author: Risa Brooks
This policy brief is based on "Muslim ‘Homegrown’ Terrorism in the United States: How Serious Is the Threat?" which appears in the fall 2011 issue ofInternational Security.
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Secretary Clinton’s Message to Pakistan: Help us Negotiate with Taliban and Haqqani Group
Oct 24th
Clinton Pressing Pakistan for Joint Covert Action on Islamic Insurgents
By Indira A.R. Lakshmanan, Bloomberg, Oct 24, 2011
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Pakistan will suffer “dire consequences” if it fails to“contain” terrorists operating from its soil, and it needs the U.S. and Afghanistan to help get the job done.
The Obama administration isn’t asking Pakistan’s
Halal pencils, and other things my Islamic Studies course forgot to warn me about
Jul 5th
http://blogs.tribune.com.pk/story/6758/halal-pencils-and-other-things-my-islamic-studies-course-forgot-to-warn-me-about/
ATC records witness statements in Sarfaraz Shah Murder case
Jul 4th
KARACHI: Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) Judge Bashir Ahmed Khoso recorded the statements of accuser Salik Shah and the police officer who lodged the FIR in the Sarfaraz Shah murder case, Geo News reported. The other witnesses have been summoned by the cour…
