Tag: Al Qaeda

  • US Smoke Screen over Afghan End Game

    US Smoke Screen over Afghan End Game

    Team Obama since 2nd May seems to have sealed the triumph in Afghanistan, and rest assured this reality starts from White House and ends at Pentagon. A lot has been cooked up regarding US chartered end game in Afghanistan, how they have separated “Good Talibs from the Bad One’s”, Al Qaeda paralyzed after OBL’s elimination…

  • Last interview of Saleem Shahzad

    This is the last interview slain journalist Syed Saleem Shahzad gave. He negated the theory that Taliban will negotiate with America after Osama Bin Laden is gone.

  • Saleem Shahzad Murder: Another move to trap the Hunters?

    Dark clouds have lowered down on the journalist community of Pakistan, as well as the global network with the shocking murder of Saleem Shahzad, a top line investigative journalist from Pakistan. Saleem, maintained a low profile as far as the main stream electronic media is concerned, but his connection and insight into Al Qaeda, Taliban…

  • Our Woes and Foes

    Our Woes and Foes

    Is not this high time we, sincere Pakistanis, got our thinking straight… and decide where it all went wrong ? 1. We may have provided them with refuge, and a congenial breeding home ground for their life time settlement. With our traditions of being the greatest hosts, we may have supported our guests in getting…

  • Terrorists Vow To Seek Revenge

    The prayers of getting justice, by many Muslims and non- Muslims who had suffered at the hands of Osama Bin Laden’s terrorism was answered on May 2nd, 2011. It was a historic day for the innocent and peace-leaving people, when Osama Bin Laden (OBL), the face of death and the symbol of terrorism was killed…

  • Death of Osama Bin Laden and way forward for Pakistan

    With Osama Bin Laden reportedly dead, it does not really matter whether or not United States took Government of Pakistan or its institutions into confidence before the alleged operation. However, the question of moment is that whether those on ground were aware of Bin Laden’s presence before a team of US Navy Seals wrecked the…

  • A Divided Nation… An Uncertain Future

    A Divided Nation… An Uncertain Future

    The spell of miseries is hard from over, unfortunately for nation Pakistan. It seems that unlike climate change, we have been engulfed by a season of misfortunes. They say that “time and tide wait for none”, and with Pakistan this phrase fits the best, sadly. The continuous bombardment in its territory, from top drones raining…

  • Policy Paper on Afghanistan: Pakistan Prospective

    Recently, NATO head of states gathered in Lisbon to formulate what has been tagged as the “end plan” for the US led “War on Terror” in Afghanistan. US President Barack Obama is definitely trying his best to twist the pages of history into his favour. This final push from NATO in reality is directed to…

  • The Story of White Taliban

    The Story of White Taliban

    US led “War on Terror” is one episode where things have taken a new dimension on regular bases.  Now as we are well into the 10th year of this global adventurism and many including me strongly believe that its Afghan chapter will be entering its final chapter by the mid of 2011, a new but…

  • Aafia Siddiqui Sentence: Open Letter from Yvonne Ridley

    Aafia Siddiqui Sentence: Open Letter from Yvonne Ridley

    Did Judge Berman make a mistake? Will US Attorney General call for a mis-trial? Yvonne Ridley writes an Open Letter Dear Mr Holder, I am a journalist and film-maker who has been investigating the rather intriguing case of Dr Aafia Siddiqui since her disappearance with her three children in 2003. Can you please tell me…