249 Quotes About Pakistan

For China, the economic corridor has two aims, to open up an alternative route for oil imports from the Middle East, and to persuade Pakistan to do more to combat violent extremism seeping over its border. The vision is driven by strategic factors, not commercial logic.

এ-সব দেখে বিশ্ববিধানের 'পরে ধিক্কার জন্মায়' - এ কথা আমরা রবীন্দ্রনাথের মুখেই শুনেছি। আজ বেঁচে থাকলে বাংলাদেশের উপর পৈশাচিক ধ্বংসলীলা ও অগুনতি নরহত্যা (অমলের মতো কত শত শিশুর বুকে বেয়নেট বিঁধিয়ে দেয়া হয়েছে তার হিসাব কে রাখে) দেখে চীন ও মার্কিন সরকারের ওই হত্যাকারী আধুনিক অস্ত্রশস্ত্রে সুসজ্জিত দানবদলকে নির্লজ্জ নির্বিবেক সোল্লাস অস্ত্র-সাহায্যের সংবাদ পেয়ে আবার ওই ধিক্কার তাঁর বেদনাহত বুক থেকে বেরিয়ে আসত।

Now that Mohtarma Veena Malik has embraced Burqa, she should be sent to negotiate with Maulana Burqa, dare I say.

I want to blow your mind away, Pakistan. With love Yours destructively, TTP

Ball tempering is common in Cricket. Rigging is common in Elections. Whats the big deal? — Najumi Sethi

Around our enthusiasm, are the ways to surround our destinies.

I'm interested in things women do that aren't spoken about. Manto's stories let me breathe. They make me feel like less of a monster.

Pakistanis are a pious, warm and hospitable people,’ wrote Richard Leiby, a Washington Post reporter who spent a year and a half there, lamenting that the news from Pakistan did not reflect that. He noted, however, that the bad news about Pakistan was not untrue. In his view, ‘Just like average Americans’, the simple Pakistani people ‘pay the price of their leaders’ magnificent mistakes’.

The list of American grievances is long: Pakistan developed nuclear weapons while promising the United States that it would not; the United States helped arm and train Mujahideen against the Soviets during the 1980s, but Pakistan chose to keep these militants well armed and sufficiently funded even after the Soviet withdrawal in 1989; and, from the American perspective, Pakistan’s crackdown on terrorist groups, particularly after 9/11, has been halfhearted at best.