Jasbir Sarai “Exploited in good times and exploited in bad times,” There can be no better way to explain Pakistan’s relationship with Syed Ali Shah Geelani, the Kashmiri nonagenarian, separatist leader. The 90 year plus Geelani is not in good health; he is under treatment at SKIMs, Srinagar, a multi-speciality hospital that has state-of-the-art facilities. The Pakistan … [Read more...] about Pakistan spreading shameful canards to exploit ill-health of Syed Geelani
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Imran Khan’s outlandish statements against India
Jaibans Singh This year, Imran Khan, the “selected” Prime Minister of Pakistan, chose to celebrate the infamous “Kashmir Solidarity Day” in Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (POK). Predictably, a major part of his speech at Mirpur in POK was directed against India and specifically against Prime Minister Narendra Modi. He said that, "200 million people of Pakistan and its … [Read more...] about Imran Khan’s outlandish statements against India
Army Chief has assured that nation remains secure in strong hands of its Armed Forces
Jaibans Singh The Indian nation celebrates Army Day on January, 15 every year with great fervour. January, 15 has a historical significance; it was on this day, in 1949, that the Indian Army divested itself from British control with General (later Field Marshal) K. M. Cariappa taking over as the first Commander-in-Chief of the Indian Army from Sir Francis Butcher. A … [Read more...] about Army Chief has assured that nation remains secure in strong hands of its Armed Forces
Nankana Sahib Incident: Mob violence highlights minority suppression in Pakistan
Jaibans Singh The incident of mob violence at Gurdwara Nankana Sahib in Pakistan on Friday, 03, January has raised deep concern worldwide and especially amidst the Sikh community. Reports suggest that, post the afternoon Friday prayers, a mob comprising of hundreds of Muslims lad siege on Gurdwara Nankana Sahib. The holy premises were pelted with stones and Sikhs offering … [Read more...] about Nankana Sahib Incident: Mob violence highlights minority suppression in Pakistan
Pakistan: On the brink of collapse, requires international intervention
Mehtab Karan Pakistan has been touted as a failed state on the brink of collapse for a long time now. However, it has pulled along and is still minimally functioning. Politics, howsoever low, are still surviving; bureaucracy continues to exist and the tottering economy is not falling into the predicted abyss. And, of course, there is the very powerful Army with an … [Read more...] about Pakistan: On the brink of collapse, requires international intervention