According to channel 4 approximately 20,000 people have been killed in the final battle between LTTE and Sri Lankan army. There are reports that from more than 300,000 IDPs ‘13,000 people are missing from their camps in Sri Lanka‘. Innercitypress, an UN watchdog, comments that this information is being downplayed by UN. ‘Aid workers forced […]
Pakistan: Fighting The Taliban
The Pakistan government has long been criticized at home and abroad for not taking a tough stand against the Taliban insurgencies, which has been growing like a plague in Pakistan. The Taliban rebels had been active especially in the North-West Frontier Province and have consolidated their position in the Swat valley region. After fierce fighting […]
Taliban Extremists Capitalize on Civilians
The recent atrocities in the fight against the Taliban extremist group in Farah province that killed at least 147 innocent civilians wouldn’t have happened had the Afghan and coalition forces ordered the villagers to evacuate first before engaging the enemies in combat. In a fight like this, the enemies would always have the desperate attempt […]
Old Media is dying, so what is to be done?
Recently, the New York Times and Washington Post, both flagship newspapers, announced layoffs as a result of declining ad revenues, competition from online news sources, and, of course, the deepening economic downturn. In addition to layoffs, the Times is slashing non-union salaries by up to 5% for the remainder of 2009 and forcing furloughs, and […]
Military Operation started in Lower Dir
Dir: Ten Talibans including Taliban leader Maalana Shahid & two security personnel have been died in the clashes between militants & paramilitary forces in Maidan area of lower Dir. Clashes between militants & military started that time when a convoy of military was passing through the area of Dukrai in lower Dir & the Taliban […]
Military Operation started in Lower Dir.
Dir: Ten Talibans including Taliban leader Maalana Shahid & two security personnel have been died in the clashes between militants & paramilitary forces in Maidan area of lower Dir. Clashes between militants & military started that time when a convoy of military was passing through the area of Dukrai in lower Dir & the Taliban […]
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