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Oppression of women and other ordinary citizens by Taliban and army in Swat – by Hamid Mir


Oppression of women and other ordinary citizens by Taliban and army in Swat – by Hamid Mir

Swat - valley of horror and terror Tuesday, January 13, 2009 by Hamid MirThe home of Hameedullah Khan in Shakardra village of Swat was destroyed by dynamite last week. He knows who the people who did this to him [...]

Hamid Mir nails Pakistan Government’s lie on Ajmal Kasab ….


Hamid Mir nails Pakistan Government’s lie on Ajmal Kasab ….

This Pakistani nailed Pak Government’s lie on Kasab (more...)

Geo and ARY news blocked in Karachi and other urban parts of Sindh. Time for MQM as well as hostile media acnhors to pause and reflect…


Geo and ARY news blocked in Karachi and other urban parts of Sindh. Time for MQM as well as hostile media acnhors to pause and reflect…

Geo and ARY news blocked in Karachi and other urban parts of Sindh. Time for MQM as well as hostile media acnhors to pause and reflect... Let us listen to Khusnood Ali Khan as well as Salman Taseer:PM orders probe into blocking of TV channels (The Post, 18 Nov 2008)AgenciesISLAMABAD: Condemning all forms of restrictions on private television [...]

Ansar Abbasi was the first one to malign Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry


Ansar Abbasi was the first one to malign Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry

Ansar Abbasi was the first one to malign Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry... Watch Capital Talk 12 Nov 2008 for evidence. The JUI Senator Dr. Soomro asks Ansar Abbasi in this program: "Tell me, whether your earlier report about the corruption of the Chief Justice was true? or whether your current stance in support of the Chief [...]

The issue of ‘Greater Pakhtunistan’ and trading of allegations between the JUI-F and the ANP – By Hamid Mir


The issue of ‘Greater Pakhtunistan’ and trading of allegations between the JUI-F and the ANP – By Hamid Mir

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 [...]

Lal Masjid and the ugly role of ISI in sponsoring sectarian and jihadi activities in the heart of Islamabad


Lal Masjid and the ugly role of ISI in sponsoring sectarian and jihadi activities in the heart of Islamabad

Although, Hamid Mir is notorious because of his sympathies towards jihadi and sectarian organizations, his op-ed in today's Jang is quite interesting. Read the first paragraph, in which Hamid Mir tells Musharraf that there are certain elements in the Lal Masjid, surrounding Abdul Aziz and Abdur Rashid Ghazi, who are forcing the two Mullah [...]

Well done, Imran Khan, Hamid Gul, Kashif Abbasi and Hamid Mir. Your friends Taliban have destroyed another girls school in Swat.


Well done, Imran Khan, Hamid Gul, Kashif Abbasi and Hamid Mir. Your friends Taliban have destroyed another girls school in Swat.

Well done, Imran Khan, Hamid Gul, Kashif Abbasi and Hamid Mir. Your friends Taliban have destroyed another girls school in Swat. Imran Khan? Why don't you admit your children to a Taliban jihadi madrassah? Is that your insaaf?Read full story at the following link:http://www.bbc.co.uk/urdu/pakistan/story/2008/10/081028_swat_school_as.shtml

Husain Haqqani gives Kashif Abbasi good spanking


Husain Haqqani gives Kashif Abbasi good spanking

Kashif Abbasi is a media juooni: The TV face/ mouth pieces of Taliban in Pakistan. Regime of ‘hostile’ TV anchors Daily Times - Saturday, June 21, 2008 Two particular encounters on two TV channels Thursday night revealed the mind of the “misplaced or hostile anchor” in Pakistan. The first was a discussion among a group of TV [...]

Letting someone else rule the Tribal Areas


Letting someone else rule the Tribal Areas

As Mr Shaukat Tareen, the finance advisor, makes his last-ditch efforts to arrange a $4.5 billion short-term bailout for the economy, PMLN leaders Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan and Raja Zafarul Haq have spoken at a press conference in Islamabad asking the government to set up a committee to implement the “consensual” resolution on national security. [...]

Islami Jamiat-e-Talaba, Sipah-e-Sahaba, Hamid Mir and Imran Khan – Columns by Abbas Ather and Haroon-ur-Rashid


Islami Jamiat-e-Talaba, Sipah-e-Sahaba, Hamid Mir and Imran Khan – Columns by Abbas Ather and Haroon-ur-Rashid

In the following op-eds, Abbas Ather and Haroon-ur-Rasheed expose the ugly role of Jamaat Islami (including Islami Jamiat Talaba) in mistreatment of Imran Khan at the University of the Punjab. These columns also expose the role of Jamaat-e-Islami, Liaqat Baloch, in harassing Hamid Mir and his father Waris Mir. They also highlight that the [...]

Partners in crime: Ex-Servicemen’s Association (the new face of ISI sponsored thugs) – by Amir Mir


Partners in crime: Ex-Servicemen’s Association (the new face of ISI sponsored thugs) – by Amir Mir

Partners in crimeAmir MirHardly a fortnight after Pakistani Chief of Army Staff General Ashfaq Pervez Kayani directed the officers of the Pakistan Army through an official letter not to indulge in politics and pay heed to their professional responsibilities, a group of prominent ex-servicemen – retired military officers including high profile [...]

Hamid Mir, the media face of Taliban suggests that Pakistan is facing terrorism because Mullah Abdul Aziz of Lal Masjid was shown in Burqa on PTV


Hamid Mir, the media face of Taliban suggests that Pakistan is facing terrorism because Mullah Abdul Aziz of Lal Masjid was shown in Burqa on PTV

In his op-ed in Daily Jang, Hamid Mir, the media face of Taliban suggests that Pakistan is facing terrorism (suicide bombings etc) because Mullah Abdul Aziz of Lal Masjid was shown in Burqa on Pakistan Television. What a fool is this Mr Hamid Mir and also any one who believes his cover up (more...)

Suicide bombers’ Who’s Who – Taliban, Al-Qaeda, Sipah-e-Sahaba, Jaish-e-Muhammad – By Amir Mir


Suicide bombers’ Who’s Who – Taliban, Al-Qaeda, Sipah-e-Sahaba, Jaish-e-Muhammad – By Amir Mir

Suicide bombers’ Who’s WhoAmir Mir (Amir Mir is a senior journalist, and a brother of the famous TV host Hamid Mir)thenews.com.pk9/22/2008LAHORE: Intelligence agencies believe the endless wave of deadly suicide bombings, climaxing with one of the deadliest 9/11 type attack on the Islamabad Marriot on Saturday, signify the revival of al-Qaeda [...]

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...)

How can Pakistan win the war on terror? Some suggestions


How can Pakistan win the war on terror? Some suggestions

1. The Government must keep a close eye on the extremists of Jaish-e-Muhammad, Sipah-e-Sahaba and the extremist Deobandi Madrassahs which have been actively involved in jihadi activities in Afghanistan and Kashmir. 2. The Government must 'practically' abolish all kinds and forms of jihadi training camps (sponsored by ISI) set up in Muridke, tribal [...]

Pakistani Fatwa Against Suicide Bombing


Pakistani Fatwa Against Suicide Bombing

Amir Mir is a brother of the renowned TV anchor Hamid Mir...........By Amir Mir (2005)A group of 58 religious scholars from Pakistan representing all major schools of Islamic thought issued a Fatwa (edict) on May 19, 2005 stating that Islam strictly forbids suicide attacks on Muslims and those committing such acts at places of worship and public [...]

Fatwa by Mufti Rafi Usmani and Mufti Muneeb-ul-Rehman in support of Aamir Liaquat Hussain


Fatwa by Mufti Rafi Usmani and Mufti Muneeb-ul-Rehman in support of Aamir Liaquat Hussain

We believe that the current dirty, sectarian propaganda against Aamir Liaquat Hussain is a reaction by the pro-Taliban groups, the extremists of Sipah-e-Sahaba, the Gustakhan-e-Rasool elements within the Pakistani society, who have become hostile to Aamir Liaquat Hussain because of the following reasons: 1. His sincere efforts to promote the [...]

Terrorists and their propaganda network in Pakistan


Terrorists and their propaganda network in Pakistan

In his column in today's Express, Anwaar Ahsan Siddiqi notes that the supporters of Taliban and terrorists (e.g. Irfan Siddiqi, Ansaar Abbasi, Hamid Mir, Kashif Abbasi etc) have a very organized propaganda network to justify acts of terrorism in Pakistan. On the political level, this network is protected and supported by leaders such as Imran Khan [...]

On 9/11 anniversary, Pakistan has a new breed of Taliban


On 9/11 anniversary, Pakistan has a new breed of Taliban

Thursday, September 11, 2008By Amir MirLAHORE: Seven years after the 9/11 terror attacks in the United States that shook the entire world, Pakistan, despite being a key American ally in the war on terror, continues to be plagued by the menace of Talibanisation with home grown militants persisting with their calls for Jihad.As the Bush era is [...]

The true (ugly) face of Jehadis and the Mullah-ISI alliance in Pakistan: Amir Mir


The true (ugly) face of Jehadis and the Mullah-ISI alliance in Pakistan: Amir Mir

The true (ugly) face of Jehadis and the Mullah-ISI alliance in Pakistan: Amir Mir, an eminent journalist, son of legendary Professor Waris Mir, brother of journalist Hamid Mir, provides a personal account of how he became a target of Jehadis cum intelligence agencies in Pakistan because of his book "The True Face of Jehadis".Source: Journalist [...]

ISI and other national security agencies operating in NWFP must follow the instructions of the NWFP government


ISI and other national security agencies operating in NWFP must follow the instructions of the NWFP government

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 [...]

Pakistan Army and ISI protecting the Taliban and Al-Qaeda terrorists in FATA


Pakistan Army and ISI protecting the Taliban and Al-Qaeda terrorists in FATA

This TV report suggests that instead of hunting down and killing the Taliban and Al-Qaeda terrorists in Pakistan's tribal areas, Pakistan Army (directed by Pakistan's notorious intelligence agency ISI) is busy in hitting the collateral (i.e. innocent civilians) while (more...)

Imran Khan, Hamid Mir, Ansar Abbasi, and other supporters of Taliban, read this column…


Imran Khan, Hamid Mir, Ansar Abbasi, and other supporters of Taliban, read this column…

Imran Khan says: Terrorist activities in Pakistan are a reaction to the USA and Pakistan's military action in FATA. Really? What about those people whose dear and nears ones were killed or injured in suicide bombings in Islamabad, Wah Cantt, D.I. Khan, Lahore, Quetta, Peshawar and Karachi? Who should they react against? Perhaps, they need to react [...]

Rauf Klasra exposes the Taliban loving journalists in Pakistan…


Rauf Klasra exposes the Taliban loving journalists in Pakistan…

Ansar Abbasi, Kashif Abbasi, Hamid Mir, and other Taliban lovers will be the first ones to migrate to the USA and the UK if Taliban takeover Islamabad (more...)

So, let us pull out of the war on terror. What is the alternative?


So, let us pull out of the war on terror. What is the alternative?

Digesting the Marriott blast Some facts about the Marriott Hotel blast are coming out gradually as the scene of destruction is carefully examined and videos from the security cameras are scrutinised. More and more people are put off by the concept of suicide-bombing and are criticising it. The fifty-odd clerics who had issued the fatwa against [...]

Ansar Abbasi, Hamid Mir – Read this editorial in your own paper, Daily News.


Ansar Abbasi, Hamid Mir – Read this editorial in your own paper, Daily News.

Pakistan’s 9/11 Monday, September 22, 2008 The Marriottt in Islamabad is no more. This is a reality that many are still finding it hard to come to terms with. The hotel, where wedding guests assembled, where friends chatted, where journalists covering key events gathered, where business deals were struck and from where tourists ventured out [...]

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