Articles with tag: bombing
The Rex Cinema Fire
Muhammad Tariq Oct 18, 2009 interacts: 2The atmosphere in Pakistan seems to be getting ripe for a situation, where, if the government does not regain the full confidence and trust of the people, it would be difficult to stabilize the situation again.
Evil Walks the World Today
Zeejah Dec 6, 2008 interacts: 435Pakistanis are in denial and Indians are baying for blood and pointing a finger across the border at Pakistan as the source of the murderous plan.
I Am A Pakistani
Ayesha Khan Nov 29, 2008 interacts: 27(India, America) These are countries that I carry in my heart but do not carry their passports. I am a threat to the safety of their people. I am a threat to my friends.
An Indian Muslim
Shoaib Daniyal Nov 28, 2008 interacts: 270The Indian Muslim doesn’t need people killing in his name. He needs reform. The community is one of the most backwards in India, and largely the blame has to be shouldered by itself.
Mumbai Attacks: Shocking
Chowk Nov 26, 2008 interacts: 708This kind of terrorism is unforgivable and must be condemned unilaterally in no uncertain terms, in all forms, in all contexts.
Seeking a way out of the 'war on terror'
Beena Sarwar Oct 18, 2008 interacts: 17The calls by decision makers for political engagement rather than military means to end the ‘war on terror’ in Afghanistan reflects a major change in US policy.
A Weak Pakistan is a Threat to Neighbours
Beena Sarwar Oct 1, 2008 interacts: 38Thanks to past policies, Pakistanis are caught between a rock and a hard place - American military attacks on the border and suicide bombings and sectarian violence around the country...
The Marriott Bombing: ‘Pakistan’s 9/11’?
Beena Sarwar Sep 21, 2008 interacts: 118The message was clear: they can strike Pakistan’s capital, and they care nothing for democracy or for religion.
Pakistan: The War of Drones
Pervez Hoodbhoy Mar 10, 2008 interacts: 859Why do so many Pakistanis suddenly lose their voice when it comes to condemning suicide bombings? Is it because the bomber kills in the name of Islam?
The Naval War College Bomb Blasts
Feroz R Khan Mar 4, 2008 interacts: 357I was about 800 meters away from the bomb blast. The force of the explosion was powerful enough to rattle the windows nearly a mile away.
Benazir Bhutto Killed in an Attack
Chowk Dec 27, 2007 interacts: 520Reports say a suicide bomber fired shots at Bhutto as she was leaving the rally at Liaqut Bagh, Rawalpindi before blowing himself up.
Welcome Home Ms Bhutto
Ayesha Umar Oct 20, 2007 interacts: 385There is no doubt that Benazir was the prime target of the attack. A lot has been changed in those 8 years. Pakistan is paying a heavy price for being the key US ally in the war on terror.
When Locals in Locals lost their Lives - July 11, 2006
Sudeep Pagedar Jul 15, 2006 interacts: 20When you share a compartment in a Mumbai local train, you bond with the others in there.
Mumbai Rocked by Seven Bomb Blasts
Chowk Staff Jul 11, 2006 interacts: 638The Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh put India’s major cities on high alert and called an emergency meeting. Nobody has yet claimed responsibility for this dastardly act.
Finding Kashmir's Pain in London
Murtaza Shibli Apr 7, 2006 interacts: 235If I had brought my unhappiness to London, this is scarcely surprising: my life had been punctuated by bomb blasts, cries of loss by mothers who had lost their sons, of children whose fathers had been tortured to death. Everything was unpredictable and un
A Devastated Metropolis
Ozer Khalid Oct 31, 2005 interacts: 105Plots and skirmishes have footnoted the sub-continent’s history, warmongering coupled with bomb blasts sometimes provide the punctuation. The question is can we as a South Asian people stem the tide and end this feudal-frenzied animosity through cro
Bomb Blasts in Delhi
Chowk Staff Oct 30, 2005 interacts: 431A series of bomb went off in Delhi on Oct 29th, three days before the festival of Diwali.
Muslims and the Road to Perdition
Zafar Anjum Aug 23, 2005 interacts: 324In today’s globalized flat world, Muslims must harmonize themselves with other communities and reap the benefits of a changed world. Like the true deputies of God on earth, let’s make it a better place.
Cause and Detect
Bhaskar Dasgupta Aug 5, 2005 interacts: 27Please do remember that I am ignoring the conspiracy theorists, who are a real funny bunch, blaming it on the intelligence services, the police, the Zionists, the military industrial complex, capitalism, little green men from Uranus
The Dragon’s Teeth
Beena Sarwar Oct 3, 2004 interacts: 43There are many more like the man with the briefcase who walked into the Sialkot Imambargah. They did not develop their warped mindsets overnight -- nor will they be wiped out overnight by military means.
