How countries with Islam as state religion are performing

Found this interesting table  here 1) Democracy statistics are from  https://www.eiu.com/public/topical_report.aspx?campaignid=DemocracyIndex2011 2) Civil liberty from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freedom_in_the_World 3) Political freedom statistics from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freedom_in_the_World 4) Press freedom statistics from http://en.rsf.org/press-freedom-index-2011-2012,1043.html Not surprising at all

Jinnah’s secular Pakistan

Some posts copied from Bharat Rakshak Forums regarding Jinnah and his vision of Pakistan. Addressing the minorities in particular, Mr. Jinnah said: “If you work in a spirit of co-operation, forgetting the past and burying the hatchet, I will say that every one of you, no matter to what community you belong, no matter what […]

Biggest Enemy of US, Osama killed in it’s biggest ally Pakistan’s capital

Osama Bin Laden, the biggest enemy of US is killed in capital of it’s biggest ally Pakistan. :)) Irony of ironies US forces also shot down a Pakistani helicopter which was apparently involved in hostile actions against them. US did not inform Paki authorities before attacking the compound Here is a map of the location […]

Muslims and India

For quite sometime, many sections have been potraying Muslims as a community under seige from “communal” Hindus due to terrorist attacks in India and elsewhere. We are told how Muslims who are as nationalistic, patriotic and intelligent as any other Indian and they condemn every act of violence prepetrated by Islamic terrorists. A Muslim organisation’s […]

No appeasement, handle terrorists with an iron hand

For decades India has been facing the scourge of terrorism, but so far, it was limited to either North-East, J&K; and Punjab. Though bomb blasts happened in Bombay , rest of India has been insulated from its effects. But the recent series of bomb blasts in Gujarat, UP, Maharashtra etc. has finally shaken up the […]

Jammu Vs. Kashmir

For some reason, Blogger disrupts any formatting I make in this post.Must be some bug or its incompatible with my browser. Kindly click on this link : http://spreadsheets.google.com/pub?key=piAUbZEyUythttUu9InsPfw for a spreadsheet with proper formatting. Its a Google spreadhsheet.                                   […]