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Black Magic Cure

By Fatima Tassaduq • Jun 5th, 2009 • Category: Misc

Well the biggest cure is in education. Education will not only enable people to realize as how evil it is to hire somebody to harm others, it is also going to wipe out such nefarious elements from our already wrecked and aimless society. Black magic is a reality and there is no denying it.
The biggest [...]



Album of Swan Songs

By Fatima Tassaduq • May 25th, 2009 • Category: Politics

The silver Swan, who living had no Note,



Mosque Burned in Athens, Greece

By Fatima Tassaduq • May 24th, 2009 • Category: Politics

Terrorists are everywhere. Terrorism is not confined to any one region or religion. It’s a universal phenomenon and found everywhere. One more display of sheer terrorism happened in the historical city of Athens, in the Greece, where some extremists burned down and demolished a make-shift mosque.
A basement of a flat was being used as the [...]



Altafization and Talibanization

By Fatima Tassaduq • May 12th, 2009 • Category: Politics

It seems that now the passions of Awami National Party has run out and they have also come into the out to counter the continuous attacks of MQM. Altaf  Hussain, the chief from London has been claming for quite a time that ANP is trying to introduce, support and flourish Talibanization in the Karachi. MQM’s [...]



Ansar Abbasi versus Nazir Naji

By Fatima Tassaduq • Apr 29th, 2009 • Category: Politics

The favorite quote of Nazir Naji may be:
“Those are my principles, and if you don’t like them… well, I have others.”
Groucho Marx
And more than likely, the favorite quote of Ansar Abbasi may be:
“’Tis the business of little minds to shrink; but he whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves his conduct, will pursue his [...]



Without Balochistan, We are Nothing

By Fatima Tassaduq • Apr 25th, 2009 • Category: Politics

People in Islamabad, Lahore and Karachi simply don’t have any idea about the grave and fulminating situaiton in the most vast province of Pakistan. Things are about to go out of control in the Balochistan and yet there is no sense of urgency on the part of the government. Some political parties have carried out [...]



PTCL DSL and Smart TV: Curse for Pakistan

By Fatima Tassaduq • Apr 12th, 2009 • Category: Misc

If you are thinking about having DSL or smart TV for your home or  business then you can go for even dail up but don’t even think about the PTCL as an option. You will weep, you will repent and you will commit suicide in misery and frustration. It’s so bad, it’s so evil, there [...]



Buner, Swat : Taliban Advancing

By Fatima Tassaduq • Apr 8th, 2009 • Category: Politics

After getting their writ established in most of the Swat valley, Taliban are now advancing. They are now knocking on the door of Buner. Bunir is situated in southeast area of the Swat valley and many people from the main Swat, Kabal, Matta and Charbagh have taken refuge here.
But now the peace of this area [...]



Who is the Girl Who Got Canned in Swat

By Fatima Tassaduq • Apr 4th, 2009 • Category: Politics

Not just the Chand Bibi was flogged down by the Taliban, but also the accused boy was canned in public the same day. The sam day both were made to marry and Taliban cooked traditional rice to celebrate their marriage and they warned the boy to not to divorce the girl.
Actually the boy lived in [...]



Peace Rallies in Lahore and Karachi on Saturday

By Fatima Tassaduq • Apr 4th, 2009 • Category: Misc

Today it is Chaand Bibi - the unfortunate victim in Swat and tomorrow it could be civilisation itself or whatever remains of it in the rest of the country.
The citizens of Lahore and the numerous groups will get together tomorrow to protest on the Mall Road. Concerned citizens in Karachi are also protesting at the [...]