Freed prisoners cross over to Pakistan
30 Dec 2008, 1828 hrs IST, PTI
ISLAMABAD: All but one of 67 Pakistani prisoners freed by India as a humanitarian gesture on Tuesday crossed over the border at the Wagah check post. ( Watch )
One prisoner, who was in Delhi, could not travel to...
Pakistan rated second deadliest for press
PESHAWAR: Pakistan has been rated second in a worldwide press freedom round-up for 2008 where seven journalists were killed as 60 journalists working with different news organisations lost their lives around the globe. "The Asia-Pacific and Middle...
India pins hope on 'friend' Hasina's second innings
31 Dec 2008, 0027 hrs IST, TNN
NEW DELHI: There was cautious optimism in India as the Sheikh Hasina-led Awami League stormed back to power in Bangladesh on Tuesday. The Grand Alliance led by Awami League won a landslide victory in the...
There is no doubt plenty of hate on both sides but you need to differentiate where this hate coming from.
In Pakistan, from an early age students are taught hatred against ethnic minorities and other nations and distorted history, not according to me but according to SDPI of your own country...
If Govt. of Pakistan willing any body can appear or disappear, the David Blain magic phenomena. It shows the sincerity with which Pakistan want to cooperate on Terrorism.
Congress party is on a witch-hunt to prove that there is hindu terrorism to get Muslim votes, it is all a gimmick. Till now they haven't shown one iota of evidence implicating them apart from self-confessions. IMO this case will hardly stand in a court.
Recruitment into army is not done based on religion or caste, it is done purely based on physical fitness, aptitude and educational qualifications.
Army doesn't allow census of its employees, so no body knows which castes are represented more.
There is lot of difference when hate culture is nurtured from the childhood through text books and through media. While children don't have the discretion to decide what is good or bad are quite content playing their toys and watching cartoons. It is at this stage that contents of text books...
Then you should read about the cold start doctrine. There will be massive offensive by the agile forces in the first two days while there will be massive troop moments concomitantly to defend.
How long Pakistan army going to keep the guard at high alert, may be a month or so. Once it lowers it guard, India might catch them off guard to do the striking. War will not happen when both the armies are prepared and victory will come at high cost. It is safe to not strike now but at some...
It is called convenience. Arundhati Roy is a known fifth columnist of India, just like Asma Jehangir or Pervez Hoodboy of Pakistan. If you can believe Arundhati Roys words here then you should have same guts to believe what Asma Jehangir writes. Oherwise it will be hyposcrisy on part of...
Topic is not about anti-conversion laws, it is about teaching hatred through school text books. Either prove it wrong or stay put, no need to derail thread.