Tag: #OsamaBinLaden
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Our Populist Prime Minister
This opinion is written by Shanawar Aziz. Great statesmen are essential to establish sustainable order and peace. According to Henry Kissinger, great statesmen possess a charismatic personality, courage, and character. They preempt decisions, forge alliances for order, and devise policies that are judicious. Historically, leaders like Woodrow Wilson, FDR, Muhammad Ali Jinnah, and the like…
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Only the United States will decide who is a Martyr and who is a Terrorist: Reports
When Prime Minister Imran Khan called Osama bin Laden a martyr, a controversy arose. Political parties, especially the PPP and some leaders of the PML-N, as well as many members of the media, seem to have caught fire. A section of the PTI also looked upset and kept on defending that Khan’s tongue slipped. Although…
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Who was Osama bin Laden?
Friday, June 26th: Osama bin Laden was born on March 10, 1957 in Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia. His full name was Osama bin Muhammad bin Awad bin Laden. His name is on the US list of terrorists. Osama bin Laden was killed on May 1, 2011 in Abbottabad. Osama bin Laden belonged to…
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PM Imran Khan lands in hot waters for calling Osama bin Laden ‘shaheed’
Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday called Osama bin Laden a “shaheed” (martyr) and said that Islamabad faced “embarrassment” by taking part in America’s war on terror. Earlier today, Prime Minister Imran delivered an all-encompassing speech in the parliament. Speaking about the country’s relations with the United States, he said Pakistan had to face a…
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9/11 convict terms Osama Bin Laden a ‘useful idiot’ of the CIA
Zacarias Moussaoui, the only man ever convicted in the US for his role in 11 September, 2001, terrorist attacks has now announced that he renounces terrorism, Al-Qaeda and Daesh. Currently serving a life sentence at a federal prison in Colorado, having escaped the death penalty in his 2006 trial, Moussaoui also denounced Al-Qaeda’s late leader…