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Gullana Bibi,62,stepped down as an independent candidate from PK-69-Tank after she was threatened by the Taliban. She told The Express Tribune two men came to her house in Dabara village and presented her with two options – retract her candidature or participate in the elections and face death. . . . →Read More:Gullana Bibi withdraws from elections amid security threats  Leave a comment  Law &Order  Area 14/8,Gullana Bibi,Gullana Bibi withdraws from elections amid security threats,independent candidate from PK-69-Tank after she was threatened by the Taliban,North Waziristan,Taliban militants,two men came to her house in Dabara village and presented her with two options New York,February 27,2013–Pakistani authorities should immediately launch an investigation into the targeted murder of a veteran journalist who was shot dead today in the Federally Administered Tribal Areas,the Committee to Protect Journalists said. Malik Mumtaz had worked for several mainstream news outlets and had recently been elected president of the regional press . . . →Read More:Reported killed in N Waziristan A senior tribal journalist who was also the president of Miranshah Press Club was shot dead by unidentified men on Wednesday evening. An official at Miranshah said that Malik Mumtaz was going home in his car,when he came under fire by unidentified armed men boarding a car. The incident occurred at Chasham Bridge,he . . . →Read More:Senior journalist shot dead in Miranshah By Farman Nawaz Last Week,Qazi Hussain Ahmad held America and India responsible for the suicide attack aimed at him. Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) took the same stance when the attack on Malala Yousafzai took place. . . . →Read More:It is no conspiracy Leave a comment Vent it Out! America and India responsible for the suicide attack,anti-Taliban forces in Pakistan,attack on Malala Yousafzai,Drone Attacks,It is no conspiracy,Jamaat-e-Islami,ji,military operation in North Waziristan,Munawar Hasan,North Waziristan,Pakistani security forces,Pakistani’s involvement in the war on terror,pro-Taliban,Qazi Hussain Ahmad,Stop blaming the US and India for our problems! Security forces,engaged by terrorists in North Waziristan,suffered nine casualties in clashes with militants on Sunday. According to an ISPR statement,the security forces were continuously targeted by the terrorists at Amin checkpost in Miranshah. On Sunday,during an attack on a military convoy,intense exchange of firing took place in which nine troops . . . →Read More:Clash with militants in NWA kills 9 soldiers Three militants were killed and two others wounded in a US drone attack in Pakistan’s restive tribal region near the Afghan border on Sunday,security officials said. . . . →Read More:3 militants killed in latest drone attack Leave a comment Pakistan Under Attack 3 militants killed in latest drone attack,Area 14/8,drone fired two missiles targeting a militant compound in Miramshah,near the Afghan border,North Waziristan,security officials,stronghold of Taliban and al Qaeda linked militants,Three militants were killed and two others wounded,US drone attack in Pakistan's Reconstruction work on educational institutions will begin in the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (Fata) once the government’s writ is reestablished in no-go areas,Fata Secretariat officials told The Express Tribune. According to a report compiled by the Fata Disaster Management Authority and the Fata Directorate of Education,over 440 educational institutions,including schools and colleges,have . . . →Read More:FATA students wait until govt reestablishes writ Although Pakistan’s headlines are dominated by the violent excesses of Taliban extremists,the majority of Pakistanis subscribe to the more mystical Sufi tradition of the country’s Barelvi school of Islam. And attacks on their places of worship are becoming depressingly familiar. Last Sunday,two bombers attacked the 13th Century Sakhi Sarwar shrine,near the southern . . . →Read More:Why Pakistan’s Taliban Target the Muslim Majority Leave a comment Law &Order 13th Century Sakhi Sarwar shrine,a Barelvi militant outfit,Area 14/8,Area148,Barelvis,Data Darbar in Lahore's old city and Abdullah Shah Ghazi in Karachi,Deobandi tradition,Mumtaz Qadri,North Waziristan,Punjab Governor Salmaan Taseer,Punjabi town of Dera Ghazi Khan,security analyst Ejaz Haider,Sufi shrine in Pakistan,Sunni Tehreek,Tensions between Deobandis and Barelvis,violent excesses of Taliban extremists,Wahabism of Saudi Arabia,Why Pakistan's Taliban Target the Muslim Majority On April 3rd 2011 suicide bombers hit the Shrine of Syed Ahmad Sakhi Sarwar. The blasts occurred on Sunday during the 942nd Urs (death anniversary) of the Saint and left more than 100 people injured. There were three suicide bombers but out of the three,one of the bombers was unsuccessful in his bid to bring . . . →Read More:Institutionalized Hatred Leave a comment Speaker's Corner akhi Sarwar shrine blast in DG Khan,Al Qaeda,Data Darbar shrine in Lahore,economic and ideological agenda,fighting the true Jihad,fulfill a personal,Ganjshakar,Institutionalized Hatred,Islam and Muslims,Jinnah Hospital,Muslim operatives of Al Qaeda,North Waziristan,Omar Fidai alias Fida Hussain,political,Punjab town of Pakpattan,Shrine of Syed Ahmad Sakhi Sarwar,Sufi shrine of Abdullah Shah Ghazi in Karachi,Suicide attacks on Mazars PESHAWAR:A young boy dressed in black bids farewell to other children standing in a queue. The boy,around 12 years old,has his face covered with a black cloth. The children standing in the queue appear to be around four to 10 years of age. After embracing those bidding him farewell,the young boy . . . →Read More:Video clip captures mock suicide missions | |||
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