YouSayToo: posts tagged pakistan

Pakistani president Musharraf declares resignation

Mon, 18 Aug 2008 12:48:23 GMT

Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf on Monday announced his resignation in a televised speech to the nation. "I decided to resign today, and I will send my resignation to the speaker of parliament [more]

Benazir Bhutto: Pakistan's Obi Wan Kenobi

Fri, 28 Dec 2007 13:43:04 GMT

Benazir Bhutto has transcended the mere role of political leader, she is now a martyr. And just like the famous Jedi in Star Wars striking her down has made her more powerful than any of her enemies could [more]

Benazir Bhutto Killed

Thu, 27 Dec 2007 14:53:13 GMT

Pakistan's former Prime Minister, Benezir Bhutto was killed today. A suicide bombing killed 14 Bhutto's supporters and in the aftermath of the bomb attack Bhutto suffered bullet wounds. She was [more]

Benazir Bhutto Assasinated

Thu, 27 Dec 2007 14:39:31 GMT

In Urdu, Pakistan is supposed to mean "Land of the Pure" but this latest tragedy shows just how far the former British Colony has strayed from the dreams of Muhammad Ali Jinnah. Instead of a [more]

Train Crashed in Pakistan

Wed, 19 Dec 2007 09:33:10 GMT

A train full of people has derailed today killing at least 58 people and injuring 120. The overnight express was going from Karachi to Lahore when 15 of it's 17 carriages derailed near Mehrabpur. 40 [more]

Nukes Complicate Everything

Mon, 05 Nov 2007 17:23:56 GMT

With a State of Emergency imposed in Pakistan things are getting even more interesting. The US is fighting terror in the name of freedom and democracy. Now our biggest ally in the fight has suspended freedom [more]

124 Killed in suicide attack in Pakistan

Fri, 19 Oct 2007 08:07:18 GMT

A suicide bombing killed 124 people and injured more than 320 Karachi, Pakistan. Bhutto returned to Pakistan after eight years of self-imposed exile. She was not injured by the blast and returned to [more]

American Responses to Genocides

Sun, 26 Aug 2007 18:13:22 GMT

American Government Responses to Genocides: Pakistan and Burundi The Americans and Pakistan Many factors influenced the decision-making process of the Nixon administration regarding the Pakistani genocide [more]

People killed in a train attack in Pakistan

Mon, 19 Feb 2007 04:13:00 GMT

A pair of explosions on a train that headed to Pakistan set off a fire, that killed at least 66 people, some trapped beneath a train door. Officials say the attack was to disrupt improving relationships [more] [images]