By AIJAZ HUSSAIN (AP) SRINAGAR, — Security forces fired tear gas and used batons to disperse hundreds of rock-throwing demonstrators, leading authorities to reimpose a curfew in parts of Indian-controlled Kashmir. No injuries were immediately reported. The tension in the Himalayan region — divided between India and Pakistan — was reminiscent of the late 1980s, [...]
Posts Tagged ‘South Asia’
Curfew Reimposed in parts of Indian Occupied Kashmir- Kashmiris demand Freedom
Posted in Kashmir, tagged Aijaz Hussain, curfew, Freedom, Himalayan region, India, Indian occupied Kashmir, Islam, islamic ideology, Jammu & Kashmir, Kashmir, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, muslims, occupation, Pakistan, South Asia, South Asian Muslims, Srinagar on July 11, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
South Asian slaves in Dubai
Posted in Culture/ Tradition, Poverty, tagged Bangladesh, Ben Anderson, Daily Times, Dubai, Gulf, Hamara Pakistan, India, Institute of South Asian Studies, Ishtiaq Ahmed, Islamic Republic of Pakistan, middle east, Pakistan, poverty, Sahir Ludhianvi, Slavery, South Asia, Taj Mahal on June 17, 2010 | 2 Comments »
By Ishtiaq Ahmed The oil producing states of the Gulf combine tribalism, feudalism and rentier capitalism to produce an egregiously oppressive socio-economic order A few days ago my older son wrote to me from Stockholm to convey his shock over a short documentary he saw by BBC’s Ben Anderson entitled ‘The Slaves of Dubai’. It [...]
Iran-Pakistan Gas Pipeline Deal signed without India
Posted in Foriegn Affairs, tagged Balochistan, electricity, energy, Energy crises, Gas, gas fields, gas pipeline deal, global energy security, Hamara Pakistan, India, Iran, iran pakistan relations, Islam, islamic ideology, Islamic Republic, Islamic Republic of Pakistan, Karachi, Load-shedding in Pakistan, Masood Mir-Kazemi, Mohammad Naim Sharafat, Nawabshah, New Delhi, oil, Pakistan, Reza Kasaeizadeh, Sindh, South Asia, South Pars on June 15, 2010 | 4 Comments »
Yamini Kaul – AHN News Contributor Tehran, Iran (AHN) – After years of negotiations, Iran and Pakistan have finally gone ahead and signed a $ 7.6 billion cross-border gas pipeline deal that would be operational in mid-2014. The third potential party to the project, India, was left out of the project. The plan for the [...]
Kashmir Ignored By the World: Kashmiris ask Why?
Posted in Kashmir, Pakistan, tagged Azad Kashmir, Azadi, Chaman Kot, Human rights, India, Jammu & Kashmir, Kashmir, kashmir issue, Kashmir Movement, Kashmiris, Pakistan, South Asia, Srinagar, Syed Majid Gardezi, terrorism on February 5, 2010 | 9 Comments »
By : Syed Majid Gardezi Kashmir dispute is main reason of tension between India and Pakistan. It has badly affected trade and economic development of South Asia, over decades this crucial issue is waiting for a peaceful solution. During this period large number of conferences and seminars were held in which many solutions and suggestions [...]
India is Planning to have a Limited War with Pakistan
Posted in Foriegn Affairs, tagged Abdul Basit, Deepak Kapoor, Hamara Pakistan, India, Pakistan, Pakistan Army, South Asia on November 25, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
ISLAMABAD: India is planning to launch a limited war against Pakistan, the Foreign Office said on Tuesday. The FO’s statement follows Indian Army chief General Deepak Kapoor’s address during a defence seminar, where he said the possibility of a limited nuclear war was “very much a reality in South Asia”. “India has long been working [...]
Pakistan Ki Bunyadein- Part 1
Posted in History, Ideology, M.A. Jinnah, tagged 14 August, 1906, 1940, 1947, Allama Iqbal, Bahadur Shah Zafar, Dhaka, Hind, Hindustan, history of pakistan, lord cornwallis, Maratha, Muhammad Ali Jinnah, mumlikat khudadad, Muslim League, Nawab Sir Salimullah Khan, Nazaria Pakistan, Pakistan, Qarardad, Quaid-e-Azam, Sir Syed Ahmed Khan, Siraj ud-Daulah, South Asia, Syed Ahmad Shaheed, tehrik pakistan, The Lahore Resolution, Tipu Sultan, Western colonialism, western imperialism on October 14, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The base of Pakistan, the ideology of Pakistan, the History of Pakistan- The Movement for the Islamic Republic of Pakistan.
People Starve While India and Pakistan Maintain Enmity
Posted in Culture/ Tradition, tagged enmity, flour shortage, food shortage, India, Jammu & Kashmir, Karachi, Kashmir, Manmohan Singh, nuclear state, Pakistan, pakistan india rivalry, policy makers, poverty, Prime Minister, Punjab, Sindh, South Asia, stampede, Syed Muzammil Hussain, Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani on September 21, 2009 | 4 Comments »
Pakistan and India, both countries are called Nuclear States but their people are deprived of very basic necessities of life…


