Posts Tagged ‘ANP’

The recent emergence of the issue of 'Greater Pakhtunistan' and trading of allegations between the JUI-F and the ANP should be a matter of serious concern for all patriot Pakistanis who would like democracy to succeed in Pakistan. In this column, Hamid Mir advises ANP and JUI-F to reconcile for the well-being of Pakistan and democracy. He also [...]

Courage & politicsTuesday, November 11, 2008Masood Sharif Khan KhattakI recently read an article justifying Asfandyar Wali's departure from Pakistan to the UK written by Gulmina Bilal of the ANP, dated Oct 27. That prompted me to write this piece to highlight Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto's courage. On Ms Bilal's article I shall only say that if [...]

In response to the disinformation campaign against ANP, PPP and other left-wing parties by the supporters of Mullah and Military in Pakistan (more...)

by Gulmina BilalAsfandyar Wali Khan has fled the country. Or so people will have you believe. In recent days, friends and family have bombarded me with questions and snide remarks about his whereabouts. Some have found this to be an excellent material for text-message jokes about Mr Wali. Others have expressed disappointment and anger. People ask [...]

PPP, PPP Sherpao, ANP, Armed Forces, Police, (previously Musharraf, Shaukat Aziz, Benazir), Mosques, Imambargahs, Miladun Nabi, Muharram, Eid Namaz, Hotels, Hujrahs.... who is next? what is next? Nisar main teri galiyon kay ay watan kay jahan....(Faiz) Who is doing this? Sometimes we pretend as if we don't know? Or perhaps we love to make [...]

While the terrorists of Taliban/Al-Qaeda/Sipah-e-Sahaba are actively involved in acts of terror in various areas in Pakistan, their supporters in politics and media are busy in dirty disinformation campaign against those great sons and daughters of Pakistan who are bravely challenging terrorists. The mouth-pieces of Taliban include Rauf Klasra, [...]

Abdul Qadir Hassan writes in praise of the Bacha Khan family of Pakistan. (more...)

In his column in daily Jang today, Hamid Mir reveals how the current ANP/PPP government in the NWFP is helpless because of the dubious role of ISI and other national security agencies. Mir also reveals the dubious role of the USA in terms of its attacks on pro-Pakistan Taliban while sparing those Taliban who are involved in terrorist attacks [...]

Dr Hasan-Askari RizviThis state of affairs did not develop in a year, but gradually since 2001. The Musharraf regime and the MMA government in the NWFP allowed these elements to entrench themselves and expand their influenceThe October 2 suicide attack at the residence of the ANP chief, Asfandaryar Wali Khan, was another frightening reminder of [...]

Unhurt Asfand vows to hit back, establish govt’s writ5 killed in attack on Wali’s houseStaff Reporter/AgenciesPESHAWAR: A suicide bomber blew himself up as he tried to run into the house of Awami National Party President Asfandyar Wali Khan on Thursday, killing five and injuring 12 others. Asfandyar remained unhurt. Asfandyar Wali Khan was [...]