Talk of Balochistan 'too much' for Pakistani envoy
Submitted by Pankaj Mathur on Wed, 12/16/2009 - 17:49.
New Delhi, Dec 16 : "It is too much!" remarked Pakistani High Commissioner Shahid Malik after an Indian speaker blasted Islamabad over the crisis in Balochistan.
And much to the diplomat's discomfort, another speaker, this time from Pakistan, compared Islamabad with Kabul in terms of security concerns and terror threats.
An exasperated Malik was prompted to say: "It is too much."
India hands over fresh evidence on Mumbai attacks to Pak envoy
Submitted by Mohit Joshi on Fri, 08/21/2009 - 23:08.
New Delhi, Aug. 21 : India on Friday handed over more evidence on the 26/11 terror attacks on Mumbai to Pakistan High Commissioner Shahid Malik.
Indian Foreign Secretary Nirupama Rao handed over the fresh proof to Malik during a meeting at her South Block office. The meeting went on for nearly half-an-hour.
According to sources, Malik had requested a meeting with Rao reportedly to discuss the forthcoming engagement between the leaderships of the two countries on the sidelines of UN General Assembly next month.
Pak origin Brit minister in the dock for failing to disclose information about expenses
Submitted by Mohit Joshi on Fri, 06/12/2009 - 20:58.
London, June 12 : Britain’s new Communities Minister of Pakistani origin, Shahid Malik, failed to disclose information about his use of parliamentary expenses to the official inquiry that cleared him of breaking ministerial rules over paying of rents.
Prime Minister Gordon Brown brought Malik into the Government three days ago after he was cleared of breaching the ministerial code over the rent arrangements for his constituency home.
Pak envoy calls on MEA officials
Submitted by Mohit Joshi on Wed, 06/03/2009 - 21:52.
New Delhi, June 3 : As the release of Mumbai terror attack mastermind Hafeez Sayeed still looms over Indo-Pak ties, Pakistan High Commissioner to India Shahid Malik met senior officials of the Ministry of External Affairs on Wednesday.
On Tuesday, New Delhi reacted strongly following a Lahore high Court ordered to set the Jamaat-ud-Dawa chief free.
Saeed was put under house arrest in early December after a U. N. Security Council committee added his name to a list of people linked to Al Qaeda and the Taliban.
Pakistan’s envoy to India receives death threat from terrorist group
Submitted by Mohit Joshi on Sun, 01/25/2009 - 15:38.
Islamabad, Jan 25 : Pakistan's High Commissioner to India Shahid Malik, has received a death threat from a relatively unknown terrorist group, the Dawn reports.
The group, which calls itself the All India Anti-Terrorism Group (AIATG), has warned Malik to leave New Delhi within three days, failing which he would face dire consequences.
"We don't need to make any kind of relation and have no place for any Pakistani in our country," the e-mailed threat said.
Brit Muslim MP urges parents to guard kids against Islamic radicalism
Submitted by Mohit Joshi on Sat, 09/20/2008 - 19:53.
London, Sept 20 : British parents need to do more to protect their children against Islamic extremism said a senior Muslim MP.
Shahid Malik, the Minister for International Development, said so after the sentencing of Hammaad Munshi, who was only 15 when a terrorist cell believed to have been plotting against the Royal family recruited him, according to The Telegraph.
Now 18, Munshi was found guilty last month of compiling information likely to be useful in terrorism. Anti-terrorist officers also discovered notes on how to make napalm, detonators and grenades on his home computer.
British Muslim MP calls for vigilance from terrorist threats
Submitted by Mohit Joshi on Sat, 09/20/2008 - 19:32.London, Sept 20 : British parents need to do more to protect their children against Islamic extremism said a senior Muslim MP.
Shahid Malik, the Minister for International Development, said so after the sentencing of Hammaad Munshi, who was only 15 when a terrorist cell believed to have been plotting against the Royal family recruited him, according to The Telegraph.
Now 18, Munshi was found guilty last month of compiling information likely to be useful in terrorism. Anti-terrorist officers also discovered notes on how to make napalm, detonators and grenades on his home computer.
The teenager, from Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, had downloaded information about bomb making from the Internet and hid notes about martyrdom under his bed.
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