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Character Assassination of Sharif Family

By Rohail Butt • Jan 1st, 2012 • Category: Politics

“My greatest challenge has been to alter the mindset of people. Mindsets play strange tricks on us. We see things the way our minds have instructed our eyes to see.”
Muhammad Younas
(Founder of Grameen Bank)
When everyone is against you, it means that you are absolutely right. Ironically, the PML-N led by the Sharif brothers is in [...]



Chaudhry Nisar Destroying PML-N, Javed Hashmi First Casuality

By Rohail Butt • Dec 25th, 2011 • Category: Politics

Within the inner circles of the Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz, the resentment and anger against the opposition leader Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan is rising rapidly. He has never been the most popular figure in the party, but has always enjoyed an absolute support of the party head Nawaz Sharif.
Chaudhry Nisar’s relevancy and power comes due [...]



Biggest Crime of Zardari

By Rohail Butt • Dec 19th, 2011 • Category: Politics

Pakistan has always  been ruled by the establishment after the death of the Quaid-e-Azam. After ruling for nine long years, the establishment was at its lowest ebb in the 2008. It had lost the public support, so much so that the military officers stopped wearing uniforms in the public.
Even religious parties were not happy with [...]



Real Story Behind Zardari’s Illness in Dubai

By Rohail Butt • Dec 16th, 2011 • Category: Politics

On the night between 1st and 2nd December 2011, Fazlur Rehman of JUI-F was requested by the president himself on the phone to come over to the President House immediately. As soon as Fazlur Rehman entered the room of Zardari, Zardari called name to Fazlur and the second moment he started touching knees of the [...]



Imran Khan Begged Nawaz Sharif For Plot

By Rohail Butt • Dec 5th, 2011 • Category: Politics

Imran Khan’s biggest achievement which is really commendable in its very essence is the formation of cancer hospital in Lahore. But did he do it alone? His efforts and initiative and drive was there all the time, but was it a solo flight as he always claims?
No, many thousands people contributed to that great cause [...]



Bazaar-e-Corruption

By Rohail Butt • Dec 3rd, 2011 • Category: Politics

Every container becomes tightly packed with what is put into it, except for the container of Zardari, for surely it expands. It is common knowledge in Islamabad that if you want to win any big contract from any of the government ministry or institute you have to give commission to the front-man of Zardari, and [...]



Pakistan Air Force Should Also Make “Mistake” in NATO Area

By Rohail Butt • Nov 26th, 2011 • Category: Politics

Our 26 troops were killed, many got injured, and there could be more causalities and all we did was stopping the NATO supplies? That’s it? We took our revenge from just some trucks full of crap? Would we have shown the same reaction if some generals were killed? Perhaps that would never happen, as generals [...]



Imran Khan Didn’t Pay Tax Himself PROOF!!!!

By Rohail Butt • Nov 22nd, 2011 • Category: Politics

The excise authorities sealed the main secretariat of Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI) located here at Jail Road over non-payment of property tax Tuesday, Geo News reported.
According to excise department sources, the step was taken due to non-payment of Rs350,000 tax amount despite multiple reminders issued to the party office. Therefore, the authorities [...]



ISI Chief, Imran Khan, American Ambassador ; New Troika

By Rohail Butt • Nov 21st, 2011 • Category: Politics

Right now I am gonna write nothing, but just to quote you below news from the The News and leave the judgement in your hand:
Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan was recently introduced to Cameron Munter, American Ambassador to Pakistan, in the presence of General Ahmed Shuja Pasha, the ISI chief, according [...]



Haroon Rasheed Versus Dr. Qadeer and Cuptan

By Rohail Butt • Nov 21st, 2011 • Category: Politics

We haven’t forgotten that TV telecast during the Musharraf era, when dictator forcibly produced pride of Pakistan Dr. Qadeer on the national television and forced him to “admit” is “crime.” What was that crime and who did what and who was capable of doing what, we all know very well. But that is not the [...]