WASHINGTON, April 24: Two days of continuous congressional hearings on the Obama administration’s foreign policy brought a rare concession from US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton who acknowledged that the United States too had a share in creating the problem that plagues Pakistan today. In an appearance before a subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee on Thursday, Mrs Clinton explained how the militancy in Pakistan was linked to the US-backed proxy war against the Soviets in Afghanistan. “We can point ... Read More
Posted By phw On Saturday, July 11th 2009 In General | Tags: Afghanistan, car, clinton, fig, fight, house, ISI, Islam, knowledge, obama, Obama administration, Pakistan, Pakistani, pakistanis, polic, politicians, president, saudi arabia, STR, time, US, war, WHO |
WASHINGTON, April 24: Two days of continuous congressional hearings on the Obama administration’s foreign policy brought a rare concession from US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton who acknowledged that the United States too had a share in creating the problem that plagues Pakistan today. In an appearance before a subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee on Thursday, Mrs Clinton explained how the militancy in Pakistan was linked to the US-backed proxy war against the Soviets in Afghanistan. “We can point ... Read More
Posted By phw On Tuesday, June 9th 2009 In Humour, Pakistan | Tags: heaven, hell, pakistanis, satan |
Pakistanis in Heaven & Hell
The angel Gabriel came to the Lord and said 'I have to talk to you. We
have some Pakistanis up here in
heaven and they are causing problems. They're swinging on the pearly
gates, my horn is missing, they are wearing
Dolce and Gabana saris instead of their white robes, they are riding
Mercedes and BMW's instead of the chariots, and
they're selling their halos to people for discount prices. They refuse
to keep the stairway to Heaven clear, since they keep crouching ... Read More
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Published in The Independent, it is definitely worth reading.
‘Since you were so kind as to greet us in London at Downing Street last month, the President would like to return the favour,” announces Major-General Rashid Qureshi, President Pervez Musharraf’s PR man over the phone. Only in Pakistan could the government’s head of spin be a retired major-general. He is referring to my last encounter with the President on 28 January – when, along with a 2,000-strong, placard-waving, slogan-jeering mob, I ... Read More
