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Truth about Wisdom

By amicus • Jun 22nd, 2011 • Category: Features

Wisdom Is The Ability To See Things The Way Nature Sees Things”, Its A Tall Claim. Knowledge Based On Human Faculties Is Three Dimensional.
Nature Is Not Bound By Dimensional Limitation. It Is Ethereal, Infinite And Is The Will That Keeps Our Three Dimensional Universe And Our Planet On Its Charted Path. Nature Can Slow It [...]



Rude Awakening

By amicus • May 8th, 2011 • Category: Features

Deception inherent in trust- Rude Awakening.
We have been deceived by our ally USA, which claims to be our strategic partners, from the Western friendly border, which by stretch of wildest imagination could not have been the factor in our regional threat perception, for petty political interest and playing to the gallery to their domestic audience. [...]



Pakistan: State of Federation & New Provinces

By amicus • Apr 30th, 2011 • Category: Lead Story

Although in the past one did come across various suggestions to redefine Pakistan’s politico-administrative structure by creating new provinces, lately the issue has come in the forefront of political debate with unprecedented vigour.



Who is first among equals in Pakistan?

By amicus • Apr 19th, 2011 • Category: Politics, Worth A Second Look

The Pakistan nationalist movement was woven around the charismatic personality of Mohammed Ali Jinnah but lacked a firm organizational and institutional structure.
More to the point, it had little or no internal democracy. Not surprisingly, in the aftermath of the creation of Pakistan, the leadership, especially after Mr. Jinnah’s early demise, proved singularly incapable of coping [...]



Understanding The Turmoil in Arab World

By amicus • Apr 12th, 2011 • Category: Politics, Worth A Second Look

The Soviet military intervention in Afghanistan on 27 December 1979 offered unique opportunity to the United States to weaken its principal adversary, and to General Zia to prolong his obscurantist rule. A resistance movement imbedded with Islamic fervour appeared to be the most effective counter-measure to bleed the Soviets.
Pakistan and the Americans masterminded the formation, [...]



Amn Ka Chakka, a Loose Ball or a Bouncer?

By amicus • Mar 26th, 2011 • Category: Features

In 1996, India and Pakistan sent joint cricket “friendship” teams to Sri Lanka during the World Cup the three nations were then jointly hosting, after Australia and the West Indies refused to tour Sri Lanka after a Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) bomb attack in Colombo. Top Indian and Pakistani cricket stars played together [...]



4th anniversary of attempted sacking of CJP

By amicus • Mar 10th, 2011 • Category: Politics

PRESIDENT MUSHARRAF’S ‘REFERENCE’ AGAINST
THE CHIEFJUSTICE AND THE PRESENT POLITICO
CONSTITUTIONAL CRISIS.
By Amicus
Part One:
Presently President Musharraf is faced with the most serious political crisis since he assumed the power on 12 October 1999. Briefly the unfolding of the events may be recorded in a chronological order. Read the lines and read between the lines.
March 9:
1. President General [...]



BULLAY SHAH SAYS…

By amicus • Feb 27th, 2011 • Category: Politics

Parh parh
Kitaban elam
Diyan,Tu Naam
Rakh Laya
QAAZI.
Hath vich phar
Ke Talvaar, Tu
Naam Rakh Laya GHAZI.
Makkay Madinay ghoom Aaya Tay,
Tu Naam Rakh Laya HAAJI.
“BULLY SHAH”
Haasil ki kita,?
Je tu Rab Na
Rakhya RAAZI.



Revolutions

By amicus • Feb 22nd, 2011 • Category: Politics

Tunisia, Egypt, Yemen, Bahrain and the rest
I watch the bloodbath on the t.v. screen
And thank Allah that it’s not me



Raymond Davis Interrogation By Punjab Police Youtube video

By amicus • Feb 11th, 2011 • Category: Entertainment

The issue of Raymond Davis is getting hotter with the passage of time, and the pressure upon the government of Pakistan is increasing. But along with that, funny things are happening, and the clip has been released on the you tube and it has become a viral video as far as Pakistan is concerned.
Here is [...]