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December 2010′s B-side is the last of 2010 and has its focus on the nightmare that doesnt go away that is American and her predator drones. The other key focus continues to be Kashmir, as has been the case in many previous B-sides here and here, as Kashmir remains close to my heart. The B-side begins with [...]

The puppet Chief Minister of Occupied Kashmir has finally read Kashmir’s writing on the wall see here. Omar Abdullah has delivered a speech that has spoken the truth and in doing so has inflamed India in which he has called on a solution that is Kashmiri-led and involves Pakistan. A video of the speech is [...]

Courtesy: Frontline Kashmir The above image is the dreaded writing on the wall that India has feared since its occupation of Kashmir. In the last few months the brutal repression of the Kashmiri people has led to the death of 100 people, yet the Kashmir intifada is alive and kicking, the street is speaking  and promising that it will [...]

The Foreign Minister of Pakistan, Shah Mehmood Qureshi  yesterday betrayed the Kashmir cause and in turn the state of Pakistan by legitimising the Indian occupation of Kashmir. Moreover, as an important leader of the PPP, Qureshi also betrayed his party and its founder Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto. Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto was the most vocal voice since the Quaid in his support [...]

Source: Shaheed Tufail Ahmed Matoo Facebook Page/AP ‘The Killers’ are a popular American rock band to some, but for Kashmiris the term is reserved only for the occupying state of India. In the past month alone, India has unleashed a wave of terror against the people of Kashmir with Kashmiri civilians being targeted at will with heavy-handed [...]

May’s B-side looks at a number of pressing Pakistani concerns and includes a focus on Kashmir, the power crisis and last but not least Pakistan-US relations. May 2010′s B-side contents include the following: Kashmir Solution: Imperative for Peace by KHURSHID MEHMOOD KASURI Power-less Pakistan by CHARLES K. EBINGER & KASHIF HASNIE Faisal Shehzad’s Anti-Americanism by [...]

Aman ki Asha is a worthwhile peace initiative by The Jang Group and the Times of India, the leading media houses of both nations. Destination peace is its singular aim and it is an initiative that Other Pakistan is happy to support for we too support peace between Pakistan and India.  The use of doves to [...]

More than a week has passed since the tragic death of the brilliant journalist and commentator Khalid Hasan. I feel the loss personally as reading Khalid Hasan’s Postcard USA column in the Daily Times was a regular Sunday treat of mine. Every Sunday I would religiously follow a rigid routine that involved reading numerous blogs [...]

The Gaza genocide is made the key focus of January’s B-side. Imran Khan’s letter to President Obama is the second key focus with Kashmir becoming the third key focus for this month’s B-side. January’s B-side contents are: The Gaza Genocide by WASIM ARIF Imran Khan’s Open Letter to President Obama by IMRAN KHAN David Miliband’s [...]

My post titled Mumbai the movie was a useful starting point in highlighting the Indian disease of lies. Yet a far more qualified and authorative commentary has come my way. It is written by the brilliant Indian writer Arundhati Roy and it is a story of Indian home-truths and well worth a read: The Monster [...]