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A Trap is set for Musharraf…!

By A Khokar • Apr 19th, 2013 • Category: Features

We did saw a big hype since created in the media that how very swiftly Musharraf may be arrested on his arrival….but this did not happen. The stooges of PPP and PML (N) who were once assisted in their reincarnation in Pakistan through NRO; how come they may show their cheeks to come up with [...]



Long March: TuQ Confronts Yazeedi Plea

By A Khokar • Jan 22nd, 2013 • Category: Politics

It’s funny to take the Yazeedi plea and compare TuQ  Dharna with the ordeal of Karbala. In case of Hazrat Imam Hussein (as) he Lost his Life along with his entire family and was martyr for not submitting to Yazeedi demand………………!
Hazrat Imam Hussein (as)had arrived in Karbala at the invitation of kofiites to come and [...]



Walk a Walk like Pakistanis they walk……

By A Khokar • Jan 18th, 2013 • Category: Features

Walk a Walk like Pakistanis they walk……
We have heard a lot of a walk like Egyptian and the popular song connected to it but….
No one would walk the way Pakistanis they walk…
Why
Because they are a Notch above the Rest.
In This Long March under the leadership of Alama Tahiru Qadri::they have shown to the world [...]



Governor Raj in Baluchistan….a Lolly pop

By A Khokar • Jan 14th, 2013 • Category: Politics

Every time our Gallant Armed Forces on finding the loot- Kasoot by the Elites few in power; when they got frustrated …. rightly or wrongly; they have been moving in to save this nation and considering it a good riddance of the corrupt stooges……ironically  they let them flee. But this time after the colossal governance [...]



Meri Dunya Lut Rahi thi; Aur Maen Khamosh ….

By A Khokar • Mar 11th, 2012 • Category: Lead Story, Politics, Worth A Second Look

‘The silent observers’
Some times these thoughts haunt me a lot that we the Pakistani nation seen plunged into most precarious situation of our times, no longer are seen as a  resilient nation but are the one who may easily get use to resigning to atrocities we face and accept them as our fate. One [...]



US may invade Baluchistan to Restore Human Rights

By A Khokar • Feb 11th, 2012 • Category: Lead Story, Politics, Worth A Second Look

In its first phase US publishes a Human Rights Watch Report on Baluchistan
WASHINGTON: It is said that guilt and shame were the two dominant feelings that overwhelmed many Pakistanis at a US congressional hearing room on Wednesday 8th February 2012 as witnesses detailed human rights abuses in Baluchistan. Some were also troubled – while some [...]



While Military awaits the orders from Supreme Courts

By A Khokar • Feb 7th, 2012 • Category: Lead Story, Politics, Worth A Second Look

There has never been the time that military in Pakistan ever came in power at its own for the heck of it. It was always there on the demand of public and the politicians of the time; when they felt that a group in power has crossed all the limits of their corruption and nepotism. [...]



NO Immunity for Zardari

By A Khokar • Jan 21st, 2012 • Category: Politics

In April 1999, Swiss courts caught three criminals; Asif Ali Zardari, Miss Benazir Bhutto and their partner Dr. J. Schlegelmilch, a Swiss lawyer, on laundering some 60 million of stolen and kick back money stashed in Swiss banks accounts. This alerted the Pakistani government and Pakistan put up a claim in the Swiss courts that [...]



Will SC really Rock the Boat; this time?

By A Khokar • Jan 15th, 2012 • Category: Politics

It seems as Mr. Zee and Gee (President Zardari and PM Gilani) and their cohorts after having served a charge sheet by Supreme Court have finally barred their teeth and are resorting even in orchestrating some kind of wishy-washy resolution in the house. They think it may prop up their falling regime and might avail [...]



Is Chicken coming back home to roost?

By A Khokar • Jan 9th, 2012 • Category: Politics, Worth A Second Look

After listening to the news that Ex-President Pervez Musharraf is retuning back home during January 2012; it looks as ‘chicken is coming back home to roost’— but is that the case?
Musharraf may be maligned for many things being a dictator but there is no denial that present Pak government was installed under US directive by [...]