Let’s talk about the aged and obsolete Karachi Nuclear Power Plant —— KANUPP. It’s important because it threatens lives and well being of a huge number of our innocent and unknowing citizens. Yes, I am talking about —– KANUPP —— located by the seaside near Karachi. It’s estimated that some 9 million people (half the [...]
Let’s see—no politicians would handle energy matters——says Imran Khan. Who is this Jehangir Khan then? How come Jehangir Khan Tareen does all the presentation and planning on the subject—-doesn’t anyone notice or have any intensions to notice the obvious contradiction here–does this Tareen have some special training and expertise in power sector? Has he ceased [...]
Life in Pakistan is becoming difficult, we feel insecure even when encapsulated in our shiny little automobiles and the wonderful castle like houses wonderfully guarded (in the gated communities of Islamabad, Lahore and Karachi etc.) and the cost of living going higher and higher (price of nice designer clothing) the tuition fee for the educational [...]
We have this ongoing debate about whether or not our President, irrespective who S/he is from what party, is protected and provided immunity from any criminal proceedings against him during tenure of his office. Here we have been mislead into this unnecessary controversy regarding the interpretation of the wordings of our Constitution. As far as [...]
Sometimes during the middle of December 2011 Imran Khan met American Ambassador Cameron Munter and Robin Raphel in the company of two other senior US officials.
Robin Raphel is a former ambassador and presently senior advisor to Mark Grossman. Grossman is (the guy who replaced Richard Holbrooks) Special representative of US President on Pakistan-Afghnistan. So far [...]
It’s alright to talk about those who desire a public life and it becomes our right to take public figures, especially politicians, under a close scrutiny. This holds for Imran Khan even more as he claims and his followers propagate him being ‘real clean’.
Let’ see—-if Imran Khan is neither stupid nor naïve—-then what is he—- [...]
Imran Khan is a nice man and sincere to the cause to support and struggle for the rights of the most oppressed and exploited of Pakistan. However, being nice and sincere doesn’t automatically make you intelligent and smart. One has got to be smart to see and grab an opportunity when it presents itself. Imran [...]
Using a fake license plate on a vehicle is a crime in all civilized countries including Pakistan. An important function of the traffic police is to ensure that they spot this crime and take action against the offenders. It is embarrassing for me to inform you, that you and your many hundred policemen failed to notice that the prime Minister of Pakistan on 19th January 2012 was driving a vehicle with a fake number plate.
Journalist Syed Saleem Shahzad was abducted, kept in illegal custody, brutalized and eventual tortured to death. Some of us protested in outrage and screamed murder and suspected some agency’s hands in this killing, too. Our strong united demands forced formation of an inquiry commission. The commission has published its report without assigning guilt [...]
