Article Archive for December 2010
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Masroor Mian | PKKH
This news serves as a very important development on the international stage as the US naval supremacy is finally coming to an end. The US Navy has always found pride in …
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Dr Shahid Qureshi
There seems to be no clear policy of Zardari regime as how to deal with the challenges concerning the US lead military occupation of Afghanistan and drone attacks on Pakistan. Pakistan suffered approximately …
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Anatol Lieven
LONDON — News reports that senior U.S. commanders in Afghanistan want to expand Special Operations ground raids into Pakistan’s tribal areas may well have been leaked deliberately in order to increase pressure on Pakistani …
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Recep Tayyip Erdogan
Turkey put its imprint as one of the most influential countries not only on 2010, but also on the first decade of the second millennium. At the start of the new decade, too, …
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The number of international troops killed in Afghanistan this year has passed 700. The death toll means it has been the deadliest 12 months for coalition forces since the conflict began in 2001. The figure includes …
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S M Hali
Recent reports and surveys indicate that rape and moral turpitude in the US military has reached alarming proportions and even males are victimised. The demographics depict that in 2007 there were reports of …
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The U.S. flew its first stealth prototypes — the YF-22 and rival YF-23 — in 1990. Have the Chinese caught up? There are blurry pictures of the Chinese J-20 jet-fighter floating around. Some think the pictures are fake, …
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The war being waged by the United States and the Western military alliance it controls, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, is well into its tenth year and is already the longest war in the history …
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President Obama was massaging the Bharati ego when he said that “India has arrived”. He however did not comment about the other emerged powers and alliances in South and West Asia. There are news reports in …
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This Week’s Highlights: PKKH’s Khwaja Asad Saeed discussing the opportunities that the current financial crisis may have in store for Pakistan, PakistanFirst on Dawn News TV speaking of Jinnah’s relevance in today’s Pakistan, and more.
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… And not with Israel Aerospace Industries, Rosoboronexport, And Boeing
India misleads the world by claiming its space program is for commercial purposes. This is a first-rate military program that wastes resources, heightens tensions in the …
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Jeffrey Souter, a major in the U.S. Army, is a student at the Fort Leavenworth Command and General Staff College. He specializes in Middle Eastern studies. He worked at the U.S. Embassy in Pakistan in …
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KARACHI: Pakistan Navy on Monday successfully test fired surface-to-air missile in the Sonmiani area, near Karachi.
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Brian Cloughley writes in a guest column for Informed Comment:
I started thinking about the phrase after a recent, disturbing trip to Pakistan. ‘Collateral damage’ is a seemingly bland phrase, but it indicates stomach-churning contempt for human …
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The Malegaon blast probe threw up 37 audiotapes in which ultra-Hindu groups plot terror attacks. These tapes expose a shocking nexus between Military Intelligence men and the outfits. Two years later, why is this still …
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BANGALORE – 26th December 2010 (48 minutes ago)
By AFP
The explosion of an Indian space rocket is likely to hit the country’s efforts to push further into the global market for launching commercial satellites, experts warned on …
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Chinese Prime Minister Wen Jiabao’s three-day visit to Pakistan in accompaniment with a huge business delegation, as well as subsequent statements and body language of the Pakistani politicians is a clear message of goodbye to …
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by Sameen Khan
I saw Mr Jinnah for the first time when he came to speak on the invitation of the Muslim University Union in the famous Strachey Hall. My class fellow and close friend Fasihuddin …
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Zainulabedin Ameer | PKKH.tv Exclusive
Uninhibited access to information is perceivably a right that all human beings should enjoy. Governments that want to project themselves as liberal leaders of their people relentlessly tout how they believe …
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PKKH Comment: Another slap on the face for those who criticize action against terrorists in Balochistan. Shahzain Bugti, Grandson of Akbar Bugti, was arrested earlier today while on his way to Dera Bugti after crossing …
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by Jason Ditz, December 21, 2010
Pakistani military leaders are warning the United States to keep their troops on the Afghan side of the border, with officials cautioning that the long-standing anti-terror alliance between the two …
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ISLAMABAD: The US is trying to find a ‘scapegoat’ by exaggerating the level of terror threat emanating from Pakistan’s tribal areas, say officials from the Pakistan Army and Foreign Office (FO).
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No PR512/2010-ISPR
Rawalpindi – December 21, 2010:
Pakistan today successfully conducted the training launch of Medium Range Ballistic Missile Hatf V (Ghauri). The launch was conducted by the Strategic Missile Group of the Army Strategic Force Command …
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Dan Qayyum, PKKH.tv
The idiom ‘More loyal than the king’ means someone who unnecessarily behaves more concerned about matters that concern someone else and ought not to have been of such concern to him. Generally it …
