I came across this advertisement in The Wall Street Journal to coincide with the 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks. Which country can do more for your peace?” the ad asks, sitting below a story on page A10 of the U.S. Journal’s Saturday/Sunday edition titled “When the Towers Came Down.”
“Since 2001 a nation of [...]
Once a person approached the Holy Prophet Muhammad S.A.W and asked him (the Holy Prophet Muhammad S.A.W) for alms as he has not eaten for many days. The Holy Prophet Muhammad S.A.W asked him if he has anything at his home. The person replied that he has only two items at his home. The Holy [...]
27th of December will mark the death anniversary of Benazir Bhutto.
When i heard about the news of her death I felt aggrieved. Aggrieved, not for a chair person of a political party, but for a mother of three. Comming to a more basic relationship I had with her, I felt sad for the death of [...]
I came across this story; it was a pleasure to see the achievement of Bengalis. Only if we Pakistanis plan and execute our own economic policies, maybe we can achieve self sufficiency. Begging would not do us any good. We may get something from the Bengalis- inspiration. It is all we need.. . . . [...]
Few weeks ago before Ramzan, I was passing out side a low cost restaurant where people were given free food. Free food for anyone who came , and the free food was given without asking any questions. The only condition attached was that people had to stand in queue and wait for their turn. As [...]
Author’s note: It was the post By Maria Sultan on Aug 17th, 2009 under the title “7000 American Marines in Islamabad ???” that prompted me to write this article.
Where It All Began And The Previous Attempts:
Pakistan’s nuclear capabilities has always been a cause of major concern for the Western countries, particularly the USA. And there have [...]
These pictures show what the leadership of a nation SHOULD NOT do when their nation is at war , when their soldiers are dying from enemy bullets and when 3 Million people from their country have lost their homes and their source of income. Doing all this while being in USA to beg for USAID. No prizes for telling who is the person alighting from the lavish limousine is.
Popular public and political sentiment is bitter against the Drone attacks in FATA. Pakistan’s democratic government has raised this issue with the US officials at numerous occasions but the US until now has not offered an understanding response. The political parties and government do not appreciate or own these attacks but cannot do much [...]
During the Soviet Afghan war, US saw the opportunity to bring its bitter enemy down to its knees, thus arose the need for a mercenary to fight, as USA still licking its wounds after against suffering a bloody nose from the Vietnam (Mis) Adventure. USA found a willing ally in Muslims countries of Asia (namely [...]
