100,000s protest on ‘Day of Rage’
Regime faces intensified opposition protests Thousands of people demonstrated in the Yemeni capital of Sanaa last Thursday in the largest protest against corruption and lack of democratic reform in what…
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Gulf States Plan Aid Package for Bahrain, Oman
MANAMA, Bahrain—Gulf officials are planning an economic aid package for Bahrain and Oman, a Bahraini official said Thursday, in an effort to support the two countries in the oil-rich region…
Can Pakistan Becomes a Theocratic State?
Religion, politics and working class After the murder of Punjab Governor Salman Taseer, many questions have since been raised about the future of country and possible take over by religious…
Bhutto’s return, Religious Extremism and Democracy
Huge welcome rally disrupted by suicide bombings Finally Benazir Bhutto came back from 8 years self imposed exile on 18th October. She was greeted by the massive PPP crowd at…
Bangladesh a New Safe Heaven for Islamic Militancy
When Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) led by out going Prime Minister Khalida Zia formed an alliance and coalition government with fundamentalist Jamat-e-Islami(Party of Islam) in 2001, very few people raised…
Afghanistan after 5 Years of Imperialist Occupation
NATO Troops out of Afghanistan, End the Occupation, End the War It’s not a War on Terror but a War against Innocent People, Stop the killing “Something has…
Afghanistan Takes Violent Turn as Insurgency Increased
More than 300 Afghans and 24 NATO Soldiers killed in last two days A fierce fighting is going on between Taliban fighters and NATO forces in Panjwai area near…
Nepal, Half Million People Celebrating on the Streets, as King Reinstate the Parliament
General Strike and Demonstrations Ended but Political Crises Will Continue 18 days long general strike and protest demonstrations ended on Tuesday, as the King Gyanendra reinstate the Parliament which was…
Politics of Relief
Politics of Relief 20/10/2005 Political manoeuvres begin There has been a vigorous response by working class people in Pakistan and Kashmir to help the victims and those affected by…
Telecommunications are not for sale!
By Khalid Bhatti 17/05/2005 The Anti Privatization Campaign launched by an alliance of nine unions in the telecom sector has received a tremendous response from workers throughout the country. Workers…