Gilgit Baltistan Election 2020: My election has been stolen, says Bilawal Bhutto
PPP chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Monday announced that he will be joining a protest against Sunday's Gilgit Baltistan polls.
"My election has been stolen," he wrote on Twitter. "I will be joining the people...
That is actually pretty true. Both PPP and PTI centered their development plans around provincial status and it wasnt just both sides saying province. Both actually talked about other issues as well including development, education, water network, electricity etc. etc. They both repeatedly...
• Dozens of policemen injured • Sit-in held at Faizabad Interchange over blasphemous caricatures
RAWALPINDI: Liaquat Bagh presented a scene of a battleground as police and stick-wielding activists of Tehreek-i-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) clashed throughout the day on Sunday.
Riot police had to...
It cannot be stated how important this election was for PMLN and how their lazy and lethargic attitude has backfired. Bilawal had the sense to actually understand why a good showing was the need of the hour in this election but maryam seriously messed up. A victory here, even a close defeat was...
i have huge disagreements with PTI but PMLN and PPP are not the answer and it seems the defeat of N was especially severe considering they held a huge majority just a year ago. While some electables did jump ship, it doesnt explain the massive downfall of N and it could be attributed to three...
The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party of Prime Minister Imran Khan and its allies are set to form a new government for the next five years in the northern Gilgit-Baltistan region, according to initial results late Sunday.
Although Gilgit-Baltistan Chief Election Commissioner Raja Shahbaz...
WATCH: In bitter cold, 98-year-old man comes out to cast vote in GB Election 2020
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More than 300 candidates are vying for 24 constituencies of GB Assembly while regional parties besides three mainstream parties are caught in an electoral tug of war. Today it is the polling day. Hopefully, this day will also see peace like unruffled elections rallies and charged but nonviolent...
A darkening and depleting cell of political wilderness
“I have studied pathological liars. Anything they say, they believe. That is one of the reasons they are so convincing because they have no connection with the truth. It is a dead issue. It is like they are colour-blind to the truth. So...
All eyes on hotly contested Gilgit-Baltistan polls today
ISLAMABAD: Amid the threat of Covid-19, people in Gilgit-Baltistan are heading to vote on Sunday (today) in what could be the most hotly contested election the region has ever seen.
The polls assumed much significance this time as the...
For the last 70 years the LOC has seen continous conflicts and as technology gets better, we would see more and more videos and happenings which would get media limelight. This is not new but something both sides have partaken in for 70 years and have absorbed the conflicts for 70 years. it has...
what i love about Agha Amin is that he doesnt mince words nor does he shy away from the truth, a quality i have seen rarely in our region as most either get blinded by patriotism or fear of being branded a traitor, start writing rubbish.
Regiment also being West Pakistani with a 60% Punjabi
majority in the "Baluch" regiment and a "Pathan-Punjabi "
parity in the "Frontier Force" Regiment. The Azad Kashmir
regiment of the post 1971 war, which was known before
1971 as the "Azad Kashmir Regimental Force" or the
"AKRF" was also...
fathers and dated from British times.These British officers
had in 1930s described Jews as non martial! Compare the
four Arab-Israeli wars with this attitude! The military action
in 1971 was widely hailed in West Pakistan! Yet in
December 1971 only Yahya was blamed! Yahya was not
the architect...
It was many times superior strategically and
operationally to the 1965 Indian Army in terms of material
strength, technological strength and numerical strength.
The Pakistani defence problem was far more complex in
1971 than in 1965. Even in terms of foreign policy Pakistan
had just been ditched...
The most
important organisational changes which occurred in the
army till the 1971 war were as following. Firstly the army
was organised into three corps i.e the 1 Corps, 2 Corps
and 4 Corps and 12 18 and 23 Divisions. The 1 corps
headquarter was designated to command four divisions i.e
8, 15...
Many years earlier one of the greatest thinkers of this
world Sigmund Freud rightly noted that "the irrational
forces in man’s nature are so strong that the rational
forces have little chance of success against them”. Freud
thus concluded that "a small minority might be able to live
a life...
The Indians had failed to make good use of their
considerable numerical superiority in infantry in 1965 but,
they had learned many lessons which. This meant that in
the next war the Indians could employ their numerically
superior forces in a relatively better manner than in 1965.
Further...