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How to Earn Money Like Zardari

By Rohail Butt • Jan 28th, 2012 • Category: Features

Have you heard about that bank guy in Karachi who succumbed to the rumors of Zardari fleeing the country in December 2011, and siphoned off 15 crore rupees and escaped to Malaysia? Zardari returned, found the embezzlement and that guy was arrested from Malaysia and brought back and money recovered.
That’s not the way to earn [...]



Mehran Bank Scandal and Asghar Khan Petition Summary

By Dr. Zubair Rehman • Jan 26th, 2012 • Category: Politics

Islamic Republic of Pakistan is full of dramas; never ending chain of events get unfold without any halt.  The frequency of events is so mind boggling that people sometimes lost track of what’s happening where and in this mumbo jumbo, media thrives.
As the memogate is loosing steam, mehrangate is ready to rock the Pakistan. The [...]



In PPP, Even License Get Martyred

By Rohail Butt • Jan 18th, 2012 • Category: Politics

After Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, Shahnawaz Bhutto, Murtaza Bhutto, and Benazir Bhutto the Pakistan People’s Party has got another martyr to claim.
After being temporarily stripped out of his license to legal practice by the Supreme Court on Tuesday, Babar Awan said his license got ‘Shaheed (martyred)’ in the battle of getting justice on [...]



Only People Can Oust People’s Party

By Umer Toor • Jan 14th, 2012 • Category: Politics

What is it with the military that it abhors the Pakistan People’s Party so much? I mean what’s wrong with it? Haven’t they have it enough by murdering two of heads of PPP?
First they hung Zulfikar Ali Bhutto and then killed his daughter, the two-time Prime Minister of Pakistan, Benazir Bhutto. They also dislodged the [...]



The Dreadful Dacoits Deal

By Aftab Alam • Jan 12th, 2012 • Category: Politics

Exactly 8041 robber Leaders & Power Drunk Bureaucrats of Pakistan plundered 1,06,50,00,000 US$ (1.65 Trillion), equal to PKRs. 9,3200,00,00,000/- and this dacoity was declared legal by operation of Notorious Law known as The National Reconciliation Ordinance October 5, 2007. The amount is more than 6 Kerry-Lugar Bill of the US had been promised by US [...]



He Came, He Saw, He Conquered

By Faiz Al-Najdi • Jan 4th, 2012 • Category: Politics

Irshad Salim – a consultant, journalist/writer and a motivational speaker, who is an American national of Pakistani origin living in New York and currently visiting Jeddah in Saudi Arabia on a professional consultancy assignment with a local contractor gave an informal talk to Pakistani expats, and said he still loves Pakistan, calling himself a “stranded [...]



PPP Means People’s Power for Pakistan

By Umer Toor • Jan 2nd, 2012 • Category: Politics

Where is the common sense? What has happened to the collective judgement of the society? Where has the sanity gone for some people?
The party which made the constitution, release and restored judges, gave independence to media can not be a threat to Pakistan or any other institution. Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto made the [...]



Key to All These Problems

By Salman Mugsi • Dec 30th, 2011 • Category: Politics

It was quite funny moment ironically in the backdrop of tragic anniversary of late Benazir Bhutto during the yet another incoherent address of Asif Ali Zardari, who happens to be our president. In an emotional setting at Garhi Khuda Bux, President Asif Ali Zardari was found asking the Apex Court as why they hadn’t yet [...]



Benazir Murder Was Disastrous Than Quaid-e-Azam Death

By Umer Toor • Dec 30th, 2011 • Category: Politics

When Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah died in 1948, he was already been sidelined by Liaquat Ali Khan and his acolytes in the establishment. And also Quaid-e-Azam had completed his mission of founding the new country of Pakistan. His mission was accomplished and though his death was a very sad event, but it wasn’t a disastrous [...]



Rani BB Raja Zardari

By Umer Toor • Dec 27th, 2011 • Category: Politics

It feels like that someone has gripped and compressed my heart. Our queen, our bubbling and lively and blissful leader was assassinated by the forces of darkness, and then our Pakistan-saviour Zardari was teased so much that his heart gave way, and he had to hospitalized.
Only a ruthless person with stoned heart cannot feel the [...]