Hindustan Times
My friends in Pakistan tell me that careers of two key figures are at stake in their country: President Asif Ali Zardari and Army Chief Ashfaq Pervez Kayani. The latter’s future will be determined by the outcome of the South Waziristan operation and the former’s on the view Parliament and the judiciary take on the National Reconciliation Ordinance (NRO). Read more
(4 votes, average: 5 out of 5)
Loading ...Posted by Vinod Sharma on Monday, October 26, 2009 at 6:38 pm
Filed under Uncategorized · Tagged Ashfaq Pervez Kayani, Asif Ali Zardari, Benazir Bhutto., judiciary, Kerry-Lugar law, Pakistan, Parliament, Sharm-el-Sheikh
Pakistanis spare none when it comes to making fun of their leaders. Their irreverence for authority manifests itself in public discourse spiked with humor, parody and Urdu poetry lampooning the political class and military rulers. Read more
(4 votes, average: 4 out of 5) Loading ...Posted by Vinod Sharma on Wednesday, July 22, 2009 at 1:42 pm
Filed under World · Tagged Asif Ali Zardari, Benazir Bhutto., humour, Pakistan, pakistani humour
Many Indians, like many Pakistanis, do not trust Asif Ali Zardari. I do and for good reasons. After a long, long time somebody of consequence is willing to state upfront the unpalatable truth of Islamabad consciously waging a proxy war against India and in Afghanistan - the former for avenging Bangladesh in Kashmir and the latter for making up for the loss of strategic depth caused by Pakistan’s dismemberment in the 1971 war. Read more
(5 votes, average: 3.4 out of 5) Loading ...Posted by Vinod Sharma on Monday, July 13, 2009 at 7:25 pm
Filed under india · Tagged Asif Ali Zardari, Benazir Bhutto., Indians, Pakistanis
