It’s not about party and its not about any of the political affiliation. Its about the violation of the trust of public which they had given to PPP’s minister Raja Pervez Ashraf. He remained minister for a long time for the power and water and did nothing to resolve the issue, instead he always delayed [...]
A baby cries far across the villages of Pakistan because of hunger, his mother can’t feed him due to absence of food. The other day that baby dies leaving his family members totally shattered. Parents are afraid to send their children out in big cities due to extreme fear that someone may shoot them, someone [...]
“No emancipation (is possible) without that of (the entire) society.”
Theodor Adorno (1903-1969) German Sociologist and Philosopher
“Will you wake-up to our plight when we are already dead, destroyed, depleted and vanished?” This verse is painted in Urdu on walls all over the country in today’s Pakistan as an expression of public anguish over excruciating conditions and [...]
PPP Government is positive about next election victory despite of the fact that during its ongoing tenure, economy of the country has been destroyed badly. There is not a single ray of hope for betterment. As even summer is not set in yet but every day is adding a great shortfall of energy and making [...]
Sana Baloch is a former senator from Balochistan and frequently writes and speaks on the Balochistan issues. She has produced a gem of an article recently about Balochistan, which is fact-studded and thoroughly researched and without any bias. She has basically answered the hollow article of Musharraf in the same newspaper, and she has done [...]
In TV program “Islamabad Tonight” Mr. Aitzaz Ahsen stated that contempt of court offense is generally not applicable in the world, but remains enforceable in Pakistan. On semblance it looks like another attempt by Mr. Ahsen to conduct the contempt trial of the Prime Minister Gilani in the media rather than representing PM in the [...]
Economist Intelligence Unit, a division of the leading news-magazine The Economist released a survey which declared that Indian democracy is a flawed one among many other countries. First let me clarify that, I am not an India basher and the readers of this blog know that. I am tired of few people telling in Pakistani [...]
I am born, raised and educated in Peshawar. No matter, whatever anyone say about my city, it is one of my most favourite city in the world and I feel that I have a very deep emotional attachment to it. I am raised in the cant area around Governor House, Edwards college and RA Bazar [...]
Both the United States and Pakistan have a long history of struggle and hardwork in their own regions of the world. Both have crossed rivers of blood to get their independence and due to its sheer size, history, resources, and time, America is much bigger and developed than Pakistan but their inherent characteristics remain the [...]
Not too long ago, a wave of concern had swept through Pakistan armed forces and spy agencies when the local media began screaming about Blackwater’s growing infiltration in the country and its dubious activities. Although Balckwater activities were going on in the country, yet Zardari Government could not displease its benefactors in Washington and it [...]
