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Asadullah Ghalib: Loneliness of Asif Zardari


Asadullah Ghalib: Loneliness of Asif Zardari

By Asadullah Ghalib (more...)

Who will lead a Long March against horse trading in Punjab?


Who will lead a Long March against horse trading in Punjab?

An interesting op-ed by Asadullah Ghalib in which he appeals to the people of Punjab to start a Long March against the politics of horse trading in Punjab.If Nawaz Sharif is a man of principles, he must not promote the culture of horse trading in Punjab by trying to break up as many members of the PML-Q as he neeeds to form his (more...)

Long March, Deal and Topi Drama? – by Asadullah Ghalib


Long March, Deal and Topi Drama? – by Asadullah Ghalib

External intervention by the US and the UK: The officials said Clinton coordinated with British Foreign Secretary David Miliband to exert strong pressure for a deal. Clinton told reporters Monday that the decision to reinstate Chaudhry was a first step for (more...)

In support of President Zardari


In support of President Zardari

First they said, "we will accept Pakistan People's Party (PPP) minus Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto"Then they said, "Benazir Bhutto is a security risk; we will accept PPP minus Benazir Bhutto."Now, they say, "PPP is a good party minus Asif Ali Zardari".To the supporters of Taliban and Al Qaeda, to the supporters of Jamaat-e-Islami, PML-N and Imran Khan, to [...]

Well done our heroes in Pakistani media. You are true Pakistanis; you are true Muslims.


Well done our heroes in Pakistani media. You are true Pakistanis; you are true Muslims.

Well done, Abbas Ather, Asadullah Ghalib, Tanvir Qaiser Shahid, Sohail Qalandar, Ayaz Khan, Latif Chaudhry, The Express Team and also Mr. Rahim Anjaan. The entire Pakistani nation is proud of you because of your unconditional condemnation of the Taliban style of "Islam" and their brutalities. Shame on Irfan Siddiqi, Ansar Abbasi, Shahid [...]

Gilani versus Zardari? "Sadar Zardari ko riha karo".


Gilani versus Zardari? "Sadar Zardari ko riha karo".

An open letter to Prime Minister Yusuf Raza Gilani - by Asadullah Ghalib (more...)

"Friends" of democracy in Pakistan and the "well-wishers" of PPP – Asadullah Ghalib


"Friends" of democracy in Pakistan and the "well-wishers" of PPP – Asadullah Ghalib

Ghulma Mustafa Khar, Mumtaz Bhutto, Asghar Khan and the Zardari phobia (more...)

Jihad by the State vs Fasad by the non-State Actors


Jihad by the State vs Fasad by the non-State Actors

Asadullah Ghalib offers an authoritative account of the real jihad versus the fasad (mischief) created by the non-state jihadi and sectarian organisations. (more...)

Journalists of Pakistan – An Analysis


Journalists of Pakistan – An Analysis

Asadullah Ghalib (more...)

Imran Khan returns Hilal-e-Pakistan – an analysis by Asadullah Ghalib


Imran Khan returns Hilal-e-Pakistan – an analysis by Asadullah Ghalib

Imran Khan returned the Official Award. Why? (more...)

The 17th amendment: a perspective – By Asadullah Ghalib


The 17th amendment: a perspective – By Asadullah Ghalib

What's wrong with the 17th amendment?

Bhutto family and Pakistan – by Asadullah Ghalib


Bhutto family and Pakistan – by Asadullah Ghalib

By Asadullah Ghalib (more...)

Major relief to people in the shape of reduction in oil prices and also in load-shedding….


Major relief to people in the shape of reduction in oil prices and also in load-shedding….

While we are keen to criticize Zardari and PPP on what we consider their failings, we must also appreciate any positive steps taken by the government.POL prices substantially reduced in Pakistan. Sunday, November 16, 2008 (The News)Petrol price cut by Rs10, diesel by Rs 7; kerosene to cost Rs 5 lessBy Khalid MustafaISLAMABAD: In a major relief to [...]

An analysis of drone / missile attacks on Al-Qaeda and Taliban hideouts in Pakistan’s tribal areas. March-Nov 2008… Dawn, BBC, Daily Times Reports


An analysis of drone / missile attacks on Al-Qaeda and Taliban hideouts in Pakistan’s tribal areas. March-Nov 2008… Dawn, BBC, Daily Times Reports

1. The majority of the USA drone attacks on Pakistan's tribal areas are quite precise in hitting their targets, i.e. Uzbek, Arab, and other foreign and local militant training / operation centers in Pakistan's tribal areas. (Read the news reports below; also General Talat Masood's op-ed).2. The Government of Pakistan must fully explain and support [...]

Well done, Rehman Malik, for successful anti-terrorism operation in Swat, FATA and now against financial terrorists… By Asadullah Ghalib


Well done, Rehman Malik, for successful anti-terrorism operation in Swat, FATA and now against financial terrorists… By Asadullah Ghalib

Well done, Rehman Malik. We know most Taliban supporters are against you because of your successful planning of political negotiations as well as anti-terrorist operations in Swat, FATA and other parts of the country. We know that most anti-Pakistan elements are unhappy with you because you have decided to fight terrorists of Taliaban, Al-Qaeda [...]

‘RAW’ Totay: The supporters of Sipah-e-Sahaba & Taliban remember Lal Masjid and shed crocodile tears


‘RAW’ Totay: The supporters of Sipah-e-Sahaba & Taliban remember Lal Masjid and shed crocodile tears

In this op-ed, Asadullah Ghalib spanks "RAW Totay" (conspiracy theorists such as Javed Chaudhry, Hamid Mir, Kashif Abbasi, Ansar Abbasi, Orya Maqbool Jan, Irfan Siddiqi): The conspiracy theory parrots. Shame on the supporters of extremist of Lal Masjid, Sipah-e-Sahaba and Taliban and the crocodile tears.... Also read: Munir Attaullah: [...]

Friends of Taliban are responsible for Pakistan’s economic crisis


Friends of Taliban are responsible for Pakistan’s economic crisis

The blood thirsty beasts of the conservative parties in Pakistan, namely: Jamaat Islami, Imran Khan, Hamid Gul, and other agents of ISI and Taliban... By Asadullah Ghalib (more...)

Intellectual terrorists (Dehshat Nigar) – This column criticises the supporters of Taliban & Sipah-e-Sahaba e.g. Ansar Abbasi, Mushtaq Minhas etc


Intellectual terrorists (Dehshat Nigar) – This column criticises the supporters of Taliban & Sipah-e-Sahaba e.g. Ansar Abbasi, Mushtaq Minhas etc

Dehshat Gard and Dehshat NigarBy Asadullah Ghalib (Express) Perhaps, this column is also a criticism on Aftab Iqbal for his unwarranted anti-India (more...)

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