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Why
do I cast vote? Why don't I cast vote? What is your opinion?
Note:
Elections held in the country over last two decades have exhibited the
lowering trend of vote casting
amongst the people.
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In
your opinion what were the major effects of 9/11 terror attacks on the world,
especially on Pakistan, and what lessons we Pakistanis should learn from the
horrendous event?
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President
Pervez Musharraf has legalized the presidential power to dissolve the National
Assembly. What is your viewpoint?
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How
do you see the ongoing electoral politics following the election of Shahbaz
Sharif as PML (N) president and the formation the PPP Parliamentarians group?
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Do
you think the National Security Council proposed by the President Musharraf
will improve Pakistan’s political system?
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The
government has introduced a package of constitutional amendments including the
restoration of sacking powers of the President. What are your views about
this?
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How
will the Budget 2002-2003 affect the common man?
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The
US government has announced that Muslim visitors to the USA will be
fingerprinted, photographed and registered for security purposes. What are
your views about this discriminatory law?
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The
Almaty Declaration not only pledges to eliminate terrorism but also prevents
member countries from supporting separatist movements. What is your opinion?
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India
has deployed a large number of its troops along the Line of Control (LoC) and
its border with Pakistan besides fencing thousands of kilometers to forestall
alleged infiltration of militants into Held Kashmir. Do you think infiltration
can take place despite this preparedness?
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Gen. Musharraf has offered a no-war pact to India and a mutual reduction in
armed forces. How do you view this offer and how should India
respond to it?
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What
should be the agenda of President Pervez Musharraf's visit to America?
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Federal
Home Secretary, Kamal Pande said, “ The Jharkhand police raided a terrorist
hideout in Hazaribagh at the daybreak today (Monday) and in the resulting
shooting, two terrorists-both Pakistani nationals-were seriously injured and
died later.” Whereas, Indian Home Minister, L. K. Advani said, “ Both the
accused were injured while they attempted to flee and have been hospitalised.”
What does the visible contradiction in the statements of the two top
representatives of the Indian government reflect?
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Due
to the recently conducted Agni II missile test by India, there are chances of
further escalation in Indo-Pak tension. What strategy, in your opinion, should
Pakistan adopt in this regard?
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The
government has announced that elections would be held on joint electorate
basis. The number of seats in the National Assembly has been increased from
237 to 350, including 60 seats for the women and has also created 25 seats for
the technocrats. What is your opinion regarding these steps?
- In
his speech, President Pervez Musharraf has announced a ban on a few
religious extremist groups. What is your opinion?
- Pakistan
has extended the hand of friendship to India whereas Prime Minister Atal
Behari while welcoming this offer has urged President Musharraf to convert his
gesture into concrete action quickly. Do you think this will bring peace in
the region?
- How
can the SAARC summit contribute towards de-escalation of the present
India-Pakistan tension?
- India
has decided to recall its High Commissioner to Pakistan as well as suspend
train and bus services between the two countries from January 1. Is this step
a prelude to war? What is your opinion?
- Afghan
groups at the Bonn Conference have agreed to a power-sharing accord. Do you
think this accord will usher in a durable peace for Afghanistan?
- Former
Prime Minister of Pakistan Benazir Bhutto has said that some non-Kashmiri
groups have hijacked Kashmir’s struggle for self-determination. Do you
subscribe to this view?
- Former
President Azad Kashmir Sardar Abdul Qayoom has said in a statement that the
Taliban have become terrorists and the Jihadi outfits have maligned the
Kashmir cause by perpetrating sectarianism. What is your opinion?
- America
and its allies have launched attacks on Afghanistan. How do you view the
situation?
- The
recent UN Security Council resolution on terrorism, envisages the
closing down of offices and freezing of assets of such organisations
allegedly involved in terrorist activities. Here the question arises as how to
differentiate between freedom movement organisations and terrorist ones. What
are your views on this pertinent issue?
- Do
you think lifting of sanctions against Pakistan and India by the US indicates
a significant change in US policy from the South Asian perspective or is just
a temporary step towards the present situation?
- What
do you think about the backlash of the attacks in the US, faced by overseas
Pakistanis especially residing in America, and Pakistan’s support to combat
terrorism at global level?
- Due
to the present job crisis in the market, do you think education in IT is the
only solution to the problem?
- What
are your views regarding India’s decision not to participate in the
four-nation Asian Championship?
- Musharraf
has banned two sectarian groups, Lashkar-e-Jhangvi and Sipah-e-Mohammad. Do
you have a comment on the step taken by the government?
- Former
Pakistani Captain, Wasim Akram, has been excluded from the team for the Asian
Championship and the home series against New Zealand. What are your comments?
- What is
your perspective on the recent Pakistan-India summit?
- What,
in your opinion, would be the probable outcome of the Pakistan-India Summit?
- Now,
that Gen. Pervez Musharraf has taken over presidency, what effect do you
foresee on the forthcoming Indo-Pak talks?
- What
are your views on the Budget 2001-02?
- Now
that Pakistan's CE, General Pervez Musharraf has accepted the invitation of
the Indian PM, Mr. Atal Behari Vajpayee, what do you think should be the
agenda of the meeting to ensure lasting peace in the region?
- Indian
Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee has decided to invite Pakistan’s Chief
Executive, General Pervez Musharraf, to India for talks at the latter’s
earliest convenience; a step that the Pakistani leader has since long been
stressing upon, with the blessings of the international community. On the
other hand, India has ended its unilateral ceasefire in Occupied Kashmir. How
do you visualise the outcome of these developments?
- What
in your opinion is the future of Pakistan's youth, given the present of
Pakistan's economy, education and politics?
- What, in
your view, are the implications on Pakistan’s politics of the Supreme Court’s
judgement in the SGS scam case involving former premier Benazir Bhutto and her
husband, Asif Ali Zardari?
- Was
India justified in pulling out of the Sharjah cricket tournament thus setting
off a dark future for the game of cricket in the subcontinent?
- Pakistanis
are invited to give their opinion on whether or not the country should sign
the CTBT.
- What
are your views on Chief Executive General Musharraf's economic revival plan as
unfolded by him in his address to the nation on Dec.15? (Jan2000)
- What
do you say about Pakistan's cricket whitewash in Australia?(Dec99)
- Would
the seven-point agenda presented by General Pervez Musharraf pave the way for
true democracy in the future? (seven-point
agenda)(Nov99)
- What
in your opinion should be the new system of governance in Pakistan?
(Oct99)
- What
are the root causes of sectarian violence?
(Oct99)
- Are
there any grounds for the opposition parties to agitate through strikes?
(Sep99)
- India
shoots down a Pakistani naval aircraft with 16 personnel on board.
(Aug99)
- What
is your opinion about the Budget 1999-2000?
(July99)
- How
do you view the recent development in the Kashmir issue-Nawaz-Clinton-talks?(July99)
- Pakistan-India
Kargil conflict
(June 99)
- Missile
tests (Ghauri-II / Agni-II )
(Apr 99)
- Pakistan-India
summit
(Mar 99)
- Quota
System
(Jan 99)
- Establishment
of Military Courts.
(Dec 98)
- Governor's
rule in Sindh.
(Nov 98)
- Views
on the diluted 15th Amendment, the Shariat Bill
(Oct 98)
- Should
Pakistan sign the CTBT?
(Sep 98)
- US
missile strikes on alleged terrorist bases in Afghanistan and Sudan?
(Aug 98)
- Prolonged
lawlessness in Karachi?
(July 98)
- How
do you view the 1998-99 Federal Budget?
(June 98)
- What
Is Your Opinion On Pakistan Going Nuclear?
(May 98)
- The
Pakhtoonkhwa issue
(Mar 98)
- Suspension
of Chief Justice Sajjad Ali Shah followed by the resignation of President
Farooq Leghari.
(Dec 97)
- Mr.
Aimal Kansi
(Nov 97)