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The decline and fall of Nawaz Sharif
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jul 9 (ANI): In the doctrine of the Pakistan Army, talking to India means admitting defeat. On the other hand, engaging India in a war, even it means losing in it, is actually a victory of Pakistan and Islam.
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Mantra for polls-Who rules Punjab, rules Pakistan
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 27 (ANI) General elections in Pakistan will see four broad categories of contestants -- dynasts, electables, deserters and the religious right.
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Ahead of Pak polls, no clear succession line to Sharif
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): Elections will take place in Pakistan next month and judging by developments since July 2017, there appears to be no clear line of succession to former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif.
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The Empire Strikes Back, in panic
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 30 (ANI): It was in December 2010 that Mohammed Bouazizi, a Tunisian street vendor, self-immolated himself outside the governor's office in Sidi Bouzid. He died protesting against police corruption, repeated humiliation and administrative indifference.
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In election year, Pak's 'Deep State' closing in
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 20 (ANI): The dynasts of Pakistan are at play again now that the election season has begun. The main players of this drama are the Dynasts of Jat Umra, the home of the Nawaz Sharif dynasty and the dynasts of Larkana, the home of Sindhi Wadera Asif Zardari, and his
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Pakistan's Jihadi corps and its Commander
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 7 (ANI): For the Pakistani establishment, Hafiz Muhammed Saeed is no mere mortal. He is their Most Favoured Jihadi. The association between Hafiz Saeed and the Pakistani establishment is now over 30 years old and the bond has only grown stronger.
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New American NSA Bolton is bad News for Pakistan
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar.28 (ANI): During the presidency of George W Bush, a strong cabal of neo-con hawks guided his foreign policy and got the president into all sorts of failures. Prominent among them were Paul Wolfowitz, Richard Perle, John Bolton and others. Vice President Dick Cheney
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Pakistan's internal politics guides harassment of Indian diplomats
Updated : 7 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 19 (ANI): Harassment of Indian diplomats in Pakistan used to be common in the past. Indian diplomats posted in Pakistan would return home after completion of their tour of duty with tales of horrific and obnoxious acts of harassment of their families and children. C
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The Pashtun Awakening
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 5 (ANI): The January 2018 murder of a young Pashtun shopkeeper, Naqeebullah Mehsud, in Karachi who aspired to be a fashion model may not have been the spark that lit the flame for a Pashtun Spring but it has certainly set the stage for what many commentators describ
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'Deep State' ensures Pakistan's political parties in disarray in election
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [india], Feb.26 (ANI): Pakistan's election year has begun but the main political parties are in disarray. The 'Deep State' has ensured this would be the scene in the run up to the elections scheduled for later in the year.
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Why are the Pashtun angry?
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India] Feb 6 (ANI): Rao Anwar Ahmed Khan's police force in Karachi shot dead a 27-year old Mehsud Naseemullah (aka Naqeebullah), originally from South Waziristan, during an encounter. Rao Anwar had organised similar encounters in the past and in the last seven years there had b
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Talks useless until Pakistan changes it attitude: Ex-RAW chief
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 3 (ANI): Lauding the surgical strike conducted by the Indian Army across the Line of Control (LoC) in the intervening nights of September 28-29, former Research and Analysis Wing (RAW) chief Vikram Sood on Monday said talks are of no use until Pakistan changes its att
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