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'The government didn't send you to follow me,' she yells at the men. 'The government said there would be no persecution[of women], she is heard saying. I think that pretty much sums up the situation. King Abdullah and the new head of the Mutaween or the "religious police" have brought in...

Pardon me but the opening post is not consistent with the article quoted. The article basically says the Saudis showed interest in the Agosta class submarines. That is a polite way of saying thanks but no thanks to the Pakistanis who have been trying hard since the 70s to become a major...

Zakir, she is wearing a bindi which is an item of adornment / makeup worn by women around the world including Arab / Western women as a fashion statement. Tilak/Sindhur are different and have a religious significance. The consensus ruling afaik is that if a women wears a bindi as a matter of...

Al Jazeera has actually been doing a six part series on this hospital startling last month. You can watch the four episodes that have already aired here. Well worth the time Indian Hospital: Episode 1 - Indian Hospital - Al Jazeera English

Even Christians from S. Korea to Phillipines have protested apparently. Ofcourse, it didn't make as much news as "Islamists" protesting against Lady Gaga Filipino Christians denounce Lady Gaga | ENTERTAINMENT News Conservative Christian groups in the Philippines on Saturday marched near a...

Ambika Sharma: A new spring for Indo-Arab ties The Indian and Arab desire to diversify and deepen their links was evident in the just-concluded trade meet There was an air of optimism among the delegates from 22 Arab states and India and the cross-section of ministers, officials and business...

^^^^^^ Good or bad is relative. According to the IMF data India GDP growth rate at constant prices for 2010 was 10.6 % vs China's 10.4% For 2011 India's GDP growth rate was around 7.2% vs China's 9.2% Among major economies both India and China have been and most likely will be in the no.1 and...

^^^ This has nothing to do with Pakistani politicians to be honest. Politicians have hardly had any real power in Pakistani governance

Arab-India trade meet begins today The Third Arab-India Partnership Conference begins in Abu Dhabi Tuesday. The two-day conference whose focus is on development through trade and investment is being organised by the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) in...

I don't know where you get Indian GDP numbers from. But the official GDP numbers released for this year in April is around 101.7 trillion Indian Rupees That is around 1.8 trillion USD with the CURRENT exchange rate of 1USD = 55 INR. Even if the Rupee goes to 60 INR it will still be bigger than...

India an "ally and cherished neighbour": UAE Foreign Minister New Delhi, May 18 (ANI): Foreign Minister of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sheikh Abdullah Bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Friday expressed UAE's interest to invest in India, calling it an "ally and cherished neighbour". Addressing a...

If you read the report, you realise that its Pakistans' foreign policy and how it treats its people that are the main reason for its negative image. This applies to most of the other countries including Israel, US and Iran. Don't hide behind Islam and Muslims Here is India's perception graph...

Ah yes the famour Abdul Ruff aka Christine Palmer aka Ahmed Qureshi strikes again Btw this is a 2008 articles and it was proven that this guys is a fake. Why even debate an article that is written by a fake author?

http://tribune.com.pk/story/380329/iran-pakistan-israel-most-negatively-rated-countries-globally-bbc-poll/ Pakistan was ranked second in the list of most negatively rated countries in the world by a global poll for BBC World Service, which surveyed 24,090 people around the world. Citizens of...

^^^ You don't seem to have enough info. I don't want to go into the details but suffice to say both sides were responsible. Keep in mind that the Palestinians also endorse the Arab Peace initiative. IF what you said was true, the Israelis would be jumping up and down in joy because the peace...

I know this is OT but I had to call you on this BS In the same article that you are referring, this is what it says about Indian doctors In other words, because no Indian doctors are willing to come to Saudi Arabia on those salaries they are looking at going to Pakistan because they can get...

Some people have corrupted the meaning of the word Ummah so much that they have destroyed the meaning beyond recognition. Ummah is to refer to a community of people. It is a term similar to humankind. It can refer to the Muslim Ummah if you want to refer only to Muslims. The United Nations is...

This means that you don't know the ABCs of the Kashmir issue. You have to first stop looking at this as a Muslim / Non-Muslim issue and look at it as a political issue. If you want to get the real facts I would be willing to provide you but at the basic level, Indian Kashmir held their first...

I think all NAM states except a few here and there don't recognise Palestine in its 1967 borders. Here is a map of all countries that do recognise Palestine already And here are the NAM countries, light blue are observer states I think you don't know about the Saudi led 2002 Arab...

Just remember that it was Pakistan that joined US led CENTO and SEATO military pacts and Pakistan and China that supported the Afghan fasad against the Soviets that have resulted the mess today. Not India.