Beijing Olympics: Eight dead after bombing in western China mars opening weekend of Olympic games | World news | guardian.co.uk
A gun battle and attempted tricycle bombing claimed eight lives in western China today in an apparent attempt by Islamic separatist groups to steal global attention...
AFP: Police attacked in China's Muslim northwest
BEIJING (AFP) Eight people died in bombings and fierce clashes between police and attackers in China's remote northwest Sunday, state media reported, the second outbreak of deadly violence there in under a week.
Soldiers were called in...
The writer of this article is a third class uneducated dumbo.
India has more than 50 years of experience in working with Nuclear reactors.
And if the above nonsense was true, millions would have died due to nuclear disasters.
FYI:
In 1955 construction began on India's first reactor...
Serial explosions kill two in China's remote Xinjiang
URUMQI -- Two persons were confirmed dead in a series of explosions that rocked Kuqa county in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region early Sunday morning, local sources said.
Casualties of the incident may rise, the...
Now, 4 out of the 5 missiles which were part of the IGMDP have been marked as completed.
With Prithvi and Agni already inducted, Akash had final test trials in Jan this year after which it has ordered by IAF. And Nag completing the extensive trials just recently, including amphibious trials...
Ballistic missiles are heavy with very small fins for little manouvering after the missile re-enters atmosphere. These cannot be used to hit a moving target. Ballistic missiles are effective only against stationay ground targets.
Yes, if the US Aircraft carriers remain stationary, the...
India does not know-tow US policies.
We are against military action on Iran.
We voiced against Isreal's unilateral action on palestine.
We are member of Non Alignment Movement.
India is too big a nation to be used as "hedge".
Yes, we have strategic relationship with US. But if there...
BBC NEWS | South Asia | Musharraf faces impeachment bid
Pakistan's ruling coalition parties say they will begin impeachment proceedings against President Pervez Musharraf.
Party leaders Asif Ali Zardari and Nawaz Sharif made the announcement after three days of talks. They would need a...
ISN Security Watch - Indian presence essential in Afghanistan
A substantial Indian military presence in Afghanistan bodes well for India in many aspects, Sushant K Singh writes for Pragati.
By Sushant K Singh for Pragati (06/08/08)
Afghanistan at the crossroads and India, as a close...
Pakistan will never become a US satellite country.
Pakistan is a soverign nation. Now it is in the hands of its leaders to take bold decision.
Mushraf took bold decision to stop encouraging jihadists and make peace deal with India, though his initial stint as president was 180 degree...
The issue is not only Pakistan specific.
Pakistan has to face the blowback and deal with it smartly, so that sooner or later, the region can be free from terrorism.
If Pakistan is reluctant, the menace will only grow bigger and one day it might have to fight a bigger enemy.
Till there...
LINK:
Pakistan's fear of big neighbour a peace risk - The Irish Times - Wed, Aug 06, 2008
-Qaeda - having made Afghanistan almost ungovernable - is poised to also destabilise Pakistan, writes Richard Whelan
THE AGREEMENT of Pakistani prime minister Yousuf Raza Gilani to investigate...
Neither India or Pak get a strategic depth in Afghanistan.
It is just the access to the region, nothing else.
India's only objective is to prevent any anti-terrorist organization from misusing afgani people in destablizing the south asian region.
I agree that our position is secure till US is in Afghanistan.
But also I would say that, till there is a terrorism threat in the world, Nato forces will remain in afghanistan.
Regd obeying Uncle Sam, If I start saying about Pakistan, it will not be nice.
So avoiding it.
Because you are...
US warns Pakistan of serious action
Blaming the ISI for masterminding the suicide attack on Indian embassy in Kabul, US President George W Bush has warned Pakistan of serious action if one more attack in Afghanistan or elsewhere is traced back to it.
Bush confronted Pakistan Prime...
Pakistan needs a strong leader. Mushraf does not have power and being a nominal head, he can never be the power center of Pakistan. He should quit the post and give way for civilian govt.
Until then, nobody knows who is the head of Pakistan, and any decision taken in this condition will be...