Pakistan

Long live the brave people of Kashmir

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Being a Kashmiri myself, I salute the Kashmiris who are holding massive protests and agitations in the Pakistan army occupied Kashmir against inflation, particularly huge rise in electricity bills and prices of foodstuffs. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qzY8RTO61xk https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E5alTsyD2Uk https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5cUM8vI_YZQ&t=15s&pp=ygUka2FzaG1pcmkgcHJvdGVzdG9ycyB3YXZlIGluZGlhbiBmbGFn https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZQe6gZNNJx4&pp=ygUka2FzaG1pcmkgcHJvdGVzdG9ycyB3YXZlIGluZGlhbiBmbGFn To many it seem that such protests will achieve nothing, but to my mind they have a historical … Read more

The Crisis in Pakistan’s Judiciary

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6 Judges of the Islamabad High Court have written a letter to the Supreme Court Judicial Council of Pakistan, whose head is the Chief Justice of Pakistan Qazi Faez Isa, complaining of the interference in their work, threats, and snooping on them by Pakistan’s Intelligence Agencies The lawyers have called a convention to discuss this brazen … Read more

Justice Katju Urges Joint Holi Celebrations in Pakistan and Bangladesh

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Justice Katju Urges Joint Holi Celebrations in Pakistan and Bangladesh

Holi, the festival of colour, is falling on 25th March this year. I appeal to Pakistanis and Bangladeshis of all communities to celebrate it together. Before 1857 Hindus would participate in Eid and Muharram, and Muslims in Holi and Diwali together, and there was no communal feeling among them. There were no communal riots or … Read more

Attempt to Silence the Media in Pakistan

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Unprecedented media suppression in Pakistan as journalist’s critical interview is silenced amid a government crackdown. Concerns rise over threats to free speech and expression. A disquieting thing happened yesterday. Three days back a Pakistani journalist Ali Hasnain Shah, who works as researcher/producer with Khabarhar Team of Aftab Iqbal, called me on whatsapp and said he wants to … Read more

Gaza and Pakistan: Justice Katju Warns of Impending Chaos

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There are today two stormy centres of turbulence, crisis, and confrontation in the world today, Gaza and Pakistan. As regards Gaza I have already written several articles and posted a video interview on the origin and nature of the events leading upto the events of 7th October, so I am not repeating the same. In Pakistan, the … Read more

Pakistani’s behaved stupidly in celebrating India’s defeat

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I was sad to see on youtube many Pakistani’s celebrating India’s defeat in the World Cup Cricket final by Australia, as if Pakistan had won the World Cup. Many Pakistanis distributed sweets, danced, and did other foolish things These silly and misguided people did not realise that it was their own defeat too, since India and … Read more

People’s guerrilla war in Pakistan has begun 

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I had written articles recently predicting that a people’s guerrilla war will begin soon in Pakistan against the Pakistan military, since the latter have inflicted horrible atrocities on the people, and tried to choke the people’s mouths by unleashing a reign of terrorhttps://indicanews.com/justice-markandey-katju-terrible-times-are-coming-to-pakistan/ https://indicanews.com/justice-katju-nawaz-sharifs-return-will-set-the-pakistani-prairie-on-fire/ It seems the people’s guerilla war has begun even sooner than I had … Read more

Mounting Tensions in Pakistan: Army’s Grip on Elections Sparks Fears of Unrest and Turmoil

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The Election Commission of Pakistan has announced that elections to Pakistan’s Parliament will be held in the last week of January, 2024. The question is whether they will be free and fair ?  Presently 90-95% of Pakistanis support former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his PTI party ( as all opinion polls indicate ), and … Read more

Pakistan Cricket Team warmly welcomed in India

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I was very happy to note that the Pakistan cricket team got a rousing welcome from the Indian public on their arrival in Hyderabad, India to play in the World Cup. The Pakistani media, which is largely anti Indian, and many Pakistanis, were pleasantly surprised at the hearty welcome given to the Pakistan team in India Pakistani Captain … Read more

Why there are more fools in Pakistan than in India

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I once made a statement that 90% Indians are fools https://www.hindustantimes.com/delhi/90-of-indians-are-fools-justice-katju/story-u2BwASq2de52ofBFUhcsmM.html I now wish to state that 95% Pakistanis are fools.  One may ask why I have given additional 5% marks to Pakistanis, since I have often said that India and Pakistan are one nation. My answer is that a Hindu who does not associate with … Read more