By Sajjad Shaukat Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s extremist party-Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) had got a land sliding triumph in the Indian elections 2014 on the basis of anti-Muslim and anti-Pakistan slogans. Therefore, since the Prime Minister Modi came to power, he has been implementing anti-Muslim and anti-Pakistan agenda with the support of fanatic coalition outfits. As regards the victory of the ...

Posted By Zaheerul Hassan The American Sikh Council (ASC) is deeply concerned and saddened by the senseless murder of a Sikh American man in Cincinnati, Ohio by a 20 year old named Broderick Malik Jones Roberts in the town of Hamilton, OH. Jaspreet Singh of Monroe, a south-western suburb of Cincinnati, Ohio died of injuries he sustained when he was shot at by 20-year-old Broderick Malik Jones Roberts on the ...

By Sajjad Shaukat [caption id="attachment_16684" align="alignright" width="363"] An FARDC colonel fix a medal on pakistani MONUSCO contingents during medal parade of Pak Batt 1 et Pak Avn Unit 2 in Bukavu, the 28th of September 2013. © MONUSCO/Sylvain Liechti[/caption] Each year, United Nations Day is celebrated on May 29. On this day in 1945, the United Nations (UN) came into force when the five permanent ...

Mr. Sainath has reported on rural India for more than two decades. Posted By Zaheerul Hassan  On March 6, about 40,000 subsistence farmers and landless peasants, many from impoverished indigenous tribes, marched to Mumbai from Nashik, a city 112 miles northeast of India’s commercial capital. The sea of humanity flooding the highway to Mumbai captured national attention and focused it on the problems torment ...

By Sajjad Shaukat India’s special anti-terror court on April 16 acquitted Hindutva (Hindu nationalism) preacher Swami Aseemanand and four others in the Mecca (Masjid) blast case, holding that the prosecution failed to prove even a single allegation against them. Apart from Aseemanand, those acquitted are–Devendra Gupta, Lokesh Sharma, Bharat Mohanlal Rateshwar alias Bharat Bhai and Rajendra Chowdhary. But, ...

Observation by Balbir Singh Sooch Posted by Zaheerul Hassan MISLEADING AND DECEIVING DALIT POLITICS IN INDIA Mayawati as Dalit Leader, Her Relation physically and politically normally supposed to be with DALITS by all means: BUT SHE IS NOT DALIT IN ANY MANNER, Judging her projection from many angles in the context of Indian Politics and as to how the real operation of the secret agencies prevailing in the m ...

By Sajjad Shaukat While showing aggressive designs, on May 11, 1998, the then Indian Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee surprised the international community by announcing that India has conducted three nuclear tests earlier that day. On May 13, 1998, India conducted two more nuclear tests. In order to create balance of power in South Asia, Pakistan successfully conducted five nuclear tests on May 28, 1998 ...

By Sajjad Shaukat There are no permanent friends and enemies in international politics, because friendship and enmity change in accordance with the states’ interests which are of primary importance. In this regard, after having strong relationship with the United States for more than 60 years, a shift has occurred in Pak-US ties because of a number of reasons, and Pakistan has inclined towards the Russian F ...