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There is no way a purely electronic system can be secure. Insiders have unlimited access to the machines. Even any encryption software used can have trap-doors.

Even as political parties in India are getting increasingly impatient to get rid of the EVMs, the controversy regarding India’s paperless Direct-recording electronic (DRE) voting machines seems to have had no impact on our neighbors who are rushing into electronic voting. Or, looking at it from...

Even as political parties in India are getting increasingly impatient to get rid of the EVMs, the controversy regarding India’s paperless Direct-recording electronic (DRE) voting machines seems to have had no impact on our neighbors who are rushing into electronic voting. Or, looking at it from...

BBC News - The valley at the centre of the Kashmir insurgency No, not the Kashmir Valley - but the Neelam Valley. This shows how the people of Pakistan occupied Kashmir are being coerced into terrorism by Pak govt agencies.

All beliefs should be questioned, including religious beliefs.

Who are you to say whether what these people have grasped is or is not the "actual meaning". Anyway, isn't the very term "Islamic atheism" a contradiction?

People of "Azad Kashmir" are not really Kashmiris in that they do not speak Kashmiri. But Gilgit-Baltistan and "Azad Kashmir" are both part of the historical princely state of Jammu & Kashmir.

A related question: What is the economic status of Muslims in the UK (on an average) as compared to Hindus and Sikhs in the UK? The factors at work in the UK may also be at work in India.

Tragic. Sheer inhumanity. May the people who sponsored this perish in the same way.

Kashmir terrorists get pay hike : NEW DELHI: Kashmiri terrorists and refugees from Jammu and Kashmir in *** have both received a pay hike. According to the latest inputs from various agencies, Pakistani authorities are now offering terrorists coming to fight in J&K a monthly salary in the...

Are there any contemporaneous newspaper reports from neutral sources that describe the alleged massacres of civilians committed by Mukti Bahini before the Operation Searchlight massacre of Dhaka University faculty and students on March 25, 1971?

Sri Lanka should try to get a good deal ... but it is true that LTTE have been supported by US and Europe.

Bhagalpur 1989 under Laloo Prasad had a comparable death toll. Also, Gujarat 1969 under Congress govt had an even greater death toll. Probably, Delhi 1984 under Congress is the record.

On Godhra attack: The Hindu : Front Page : Muslim mob attacked train: Nanavati Commission On Samjhauta attack: The Hindu : National : U.N. sanction on Lashkar operative a blow to Pakistan

I made a claim about Muslim standard of living in Gujarat, citing a good reference. I did not say anything about Hindus. Why do have difficulty with that simple statement? Some mentally unbalanced people like Nemesis are trying hard to equate Gujarat with Nazi Germany ... If the best place...

Some people keep saying that people of "Azad" Kashmir and Northern Areas must be happy with Pakistan because there are no protests. Well, the above article gives us a good picture of what's happening there.

How free is my Valley? Saadia Gardezi (The Friday Times, Pakistan) The “Azad” in AJK smacks of oxymoronic rhetoric. Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) is neither a free territory, nor a province of Pakistan. Muzaffarabad has always been under the control of Islamabad and the curtailment of the...

How free is my Valley? (from the Friday Times, Pakistan) The “Azad” in AJK smacks of oxymoronic rhetoric. Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) is neither a free territory, nor a province of Pakistan. Muzaffarabad has always been under the control of Islamabad and the curtailment of the freedom of...

You are displaying a perfect example of communalized thinking. I said Muslims are living better in Gujarat than anywhere else in South Asia. The proof is there in the Sachar Committee report but you say that all those advantages don't count because they are also available to Hindus...