Category: Pakistan related
A report in yesterday’s Telegraph (14th Feb) has some surprising statistics re. the growth of Muslim population in the border districts of Assam, Bihar and West Bengal. The numbers speak for themselves. Source: http://telegraphindia.com/1080213/images/13zzpopulationbig.jpg...
Read this eye-opening report on Ladakh by Tarun Vijay in the Times of India in full…(Anirban, thanks for alerting me to this) Excerpts below: “…Of late Ladakh has been witnessing a continuous trespassing by...
Below, a collection of short excerpts from various reports and analyses following the tragic assasination of Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto. *** From M. A. Muqtedar Khan’s (Associate professor and director of Islamic Studies, University of...
Came across this superb tongue-in-cheek post by Mark Anderson: The Pakistan Play. Excerpts (emphasis mine): “Let’s see if I have this right. Every country in the Middle East (except Israel) is a dictatorship, specifically...
Several weeks ago, I came across this piece by Dr Dipak Basu (Professor in International Economics in Nagasaki University, Japan), examining the role of Satyagraha in the national freedom movement. Until I read the...
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