Pakistan Predictions
Tension is building up in the Afghanistan-Pakist... border as US troops are trying to increase their offensive pressure on Taliban militants who are roaming in the area.
Pakistani troops fired shot...
[ Scored ] on 2008-12-24 EST
The nuclear rivals Pakistan and India restarted peace talks on May 19, 2008. The majority-Hindu India and majority-Muslim Pakistan were once part of the same country, but split in 1947 after gaining in...
[ Closed ] on 2008-12-31 EST,
Unanswered
The campaign to elect a president of Pakistan to replace Pervez Musharraf formally began on Aug 27 amid warnings of a widening political divide. The former prime minister Nawaz Sharif withdrew the supp...
[ Scored ] on 2008-09-09 EDT
Would Afghan military strike Pakistani locations before Sept 08?
[ End Result ]
No, just an empty threat
In an unusual move, Afghan president Hamid Karzai threatened to send troops to attack Pakistani locations in the wake of a Taliban attack on an Afghan prison that allowed 2000+ prisoners to escape, man...
[ Scored ] on 2008-09-03 EDT
Which country will be the next to own nuclear weapon?
[ Predicted ]
Others (please specify)
(56% chance)
There were about 20,000 active nuclear weapons in the world in 2002. Many of the "decommissioned" weapons were simply stored or partially dismantled, not destroyed. As of 2007, the total number was exp...
[ Closed ] on 2008-05-25 EDT,
Unanswered
The flap earlier this week in which Pakistan Telecom knocked YouTube.com off the Internet for two hours seems almost inexplicable. It's not like when a court in Turkey blocked access to YouTube from w...
[ Scored ] on 2008-04-01 EDT
The main reason behind the companies to use offshore software development services is the higher development cost of the local service providers. Pakistan, India, China, and Russia are the four leading...
[ Closed ] on 2008-04-01 EDT,
Unanswered
Pakistan's prime Minister has confirmed up to 500 people have been arrested across the country, in a crackdown which began after the President declared a state of emergency. President Musharraf says th...
[ Scored ] on 2007-12-05 EST