Who’s Behind the Grand Narcotics Game?

India has long being ignored as regard to its role in narcotics trade but quite recently the International Non Governmental Organizations (NGOs) have started concentrating on India as leader in world narcotics trade route. In a recent development, Indian Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) claimed to have seized 31 kilograms of Hashish worth more than [...]

US scheme of defending homeland security is childish

USA is the largest economic power of the world and strongest military power in human history. Its moral, political, and diplomatic strength which was at its peak till 9/11 has drastically eroded after the fateful event. Collapse of Soviet Union in 1991 had provided a great opportunity to USA to rule the world as a [...]

We are again treading the disastrous path

Memories of 1971 debacle are too painful to be forgotten. The great tragedy of losing half of Pakistan did not happen in a day or in few months but the dismantling process commenced a little after partition. Leaders who came after Quaid-e-Azam and Liaquat Ali Khan preferred self over national interests and got busy in [...]

Ken and Barbie

Once upon a time a kind hearted Queen lived in self-exile with Prince Ken. Prince Charming was their only son. The Queen and Ken decided to raise Charming far away from the bad omens of the kingdom, in the land of foreign tongues. There also lived Barbie and her sister, Snow White. One fine day, [...]

Obama to Chain Asian Watchdog (India)

India today is trying to blindly follow the policies of her military Guru Chankiya, where she is frantically driving for fulfillment of her eventual trance of Greater India and emergence of a sole regional power of South East Asia. India has long-standing policies and strategies to make and keep Pakistan as a lame duck and [...]

Terrorism Against Journalism

Throughout the world, every nation has to spend a lot of its financial resources on the formation and the development of the security forces; and in return these forces are expected to provide safety and security to the nation. The situation becomes very painful when the security forces become a pain in the neck for [...]

Indo-US Mutual Deceptions

Indo-US relationship which has strengthened rapidly after the disintegration of the former Soviet Union is, in fact, based upon mutual self-deceptions. Overtly, both the powers are taking steps to further stabilise their ties, but covertly they are fulfilling their self-interests at the cost of each other. In these terms, while acting upon the ‘shrewd strategies’ [...]

New Iran – New Intentions

The attack which killed the national Deputy Commander of the ground forces of Iran’s Revolutionary Guards (RG), General Noor Ali Shooshtari and the provincial commander for Sistan-Baluchistan, Rajab Ali Mohammadzadeh along with some senior officers and 42 others in a homicide bombing inflicted Iran’s worst military casualties in years. Article source: http://www.markthetruth.com/current-affairs/181-new-iran–new-intentions.html

Pak-US Relations: KLL; What to Do?

FOR IMMEDIATE PRESS RELEASE: CONTACT: Col. Bakhtiar Hakeem (Retd) Secretary General (TFP) http://www.thinkersforumpakistan.org bak116ster Ref: PR-1001 Pak-US Relations: KLL; What to Do? Rawalpindi/Pakistan October 27, 2009 Article Source: http://www.markthetruth.com/press-releases/178-pak-us-relations-kll-what-to-do.html

New Evidence about Hindu Terrorism

Last year, Indian Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) of the Maharashtra arrested a serving Lt. Col. Srikant Purohit, a retired army Major Samir Kulkarniand and some other officials in connection with the bomb blasts in the Malegaon and some other Indian cities including explosion of Samjhota express which killed many Muslims and 68 Pakistani passengers. But latest [...]

Revisiting Gandhi’s assassination

1984 is singlled out as annus horribilis in India; the year which saw the ruthless storming of the Golden Temple holiest of the Sikh shrines by the Indian Army in Jun, the elimination of Sant Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale demanding restoration of Sikh political demands and the assassination of Indira Gandhi at the hands of her [...]

Hullabaloo over Afghan Elections

Afghanistan conducted yet another election on 20th August to elect a President for itself with lots of hopes for a better future tomorrow. Despite a lot of Taliban threats tothe Afghan populace not to cast their votes or else they would face severe consequences, there were a considerable number of them who turned out to [...]

Iran’s Nuclear Rights and the UNSC Bully

Unipolarity, unilateralism and double-standards are the hallmarks of the US-led western civilization. Israel’s missiles face Mideast, Europe and elsewhere but the Western rogue states have not objected to that. Very recently, Iran has test-fired a series of medium- and longer-range missiles that put Israel, parts of Europe and US bases in the Gulf within potential [...]

‘McChrystal’ Clear: Indian Shadow over Afghanistan

As the Obama administration faces tough choices in finding a way out of the Afghan morass, a 66-page report by General Stanley McChrystal plainly outlines the stark situation that now confronts the top military commander in Afghanistan. The ‘leaked’ report makes a case for sending additional troops to Afghanistan or else the conflict “will likely [...]

Multiplying logic with logic

Sociologists and economists have continuously been focusing on poverty as one of the major problems in the Third World. Poverty reflects a condition in which an individual fails to maintain a living standard sufficient for his physical and mental existence. Renowned economist, Adam Smith remarks, “Man is rich or poor according to the degree in [...]

Self-Rule for the People of Northern Areas

The declaration of “Gilgit-Baltistan Empowerment and Self-Governance Order 2009” has not only fulfilled the longstanding demand of the people of Northern Areas for self-rule on the lines of AJK type of governance, it will also frustrate the nefarious designs of Indian external strike in Northern Areas.  It is beyond doubt that the Northern Areas of [...]

Emergence of Communal Taliban

Source: http://www.markthetruth.com The culmination of WW–II gave birth to cold war which led to USSR Invasion and her ultimate disintegration. The dissolution of Soviet Union produced Taliban and Al- Qaeda. It is worth mentioning here that former President Bush invited their top brass at White House and addressed them as war lords. But after the [...]

Dalit Issues & Upcoming Census in Pakistan

Source:  http://www.markthetruth.com 12th June, 2009 – Hyderabad Press Club A one day consultation “Census and its implication on Scheduled castes” was organized by Pakistan Dalit Solidarity Network (PDSN- an alliance of organizations and professionals/individuals working against discrimination based on religion or race) on 12th June, 2009 at Press Club… Read full article at http://www.markthetruth.com/pakistan-today/63-dalit-issues-a-upcoming-census-in-pakistan.html  

US Watch Dogs need to be Chained

  Source:  http://www.markthetruth.com Zaheerul Hassan The world scenario has been changed after Russian disintegration. The Uni-polar system emerged and US started enjoying the status of supreme power of the world. US has selected Israel, India , Uk , South Korea and international organizations like IMF, IAEA , UNO and EEC to act as her watch [...]

Sikh Community Waiting for Justice

  Source: http://www.markthetruth.com Zaheerul Hassan Few days back hundred of emails have been received by me in response to an article “Pitching Sikhs against Muslims “written by me. One email out of these mails has forced me to present it for the consumption of my readers and attention of Indian newly elected Prime Minister DR. [...]

Is Pakistan a failed state?

Source: http://www.markthetruth.com By Nadia Khan Yesterday, Indian interior minister Chidambaram warned the world that Pakistan is quickly becoming a failed state as many parts of NWFP are now under the control of Taliban. Foreign minister Parnab Mukherjee, during the crisis of long march has warned United Nations that due to political chaos in Pakistan there [...]

LTTE, Sri Lanka and struggle for controlling Indian Ocean

Source: http://www.markthetruth.com Farzana Shah Finally LTTE got routed out when Sri Lankan army ran over its last bastion and main operation center, Mullaittivu bringing an end to their decade-long domination of the country`s North. The Sri Lankan army commander Lt. Gen. Sarath Fonseka said the 25-year-old bloo dy ethnic separatist war was 95 percent over. [...]

Rising India or Falling India

Source: http://www.markthetruth.com Written on February, 2007 India had successfully presented itself as a rising nation. But, for some reasons, they did not mention that India is rising from which axpect. India had made a significant progress in business and economy though but the impact of this progress is not visible inside India in any manner. [...]

2008 – New battle fields

How do you think, the world will be responding in 2008 ?   Overall Scenario The US will remain the major player in the world’s politics. The Russia and China will keep concentrating on the basic objectives i.e. to strengthen their economies more and gradually increase their role in world politics. Which means that US [...]