The Pakistani Spectator

A Candid Blog


Posts Tagged ‘Japan’

Tsunami and multiple disaster in Japan

By Khalid Humayun • Mar 14th, 2011 • Category: Politics

I have categorized my this article into different sub-issues that relate the recent most horrific natural disaster “Earthquake/Tsunami”. Apart from loss of lives and property, millions have been displaced and sheltered in camps. The death toll in Japan is increasing every passing day and only God knows what would be the final [...]



Pentagon’s Role in Global Catastrophe

By Guest Blogger • Dec 27th, 2009 • Category: Politics

In evaluating the U.N. Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen — with more than 15,000 participants from 192 countries, including more than 100 heads of state, as well as 100,000 demonstrators in the streets — it is important to ask: How is it possible that the worst polluter of carbon dioxide and other toxic emissions on [...]



Reason of suicide attacks - retaliation of abuse by the oppressed

By Bilal Sulehri • Nov 3rd, 2009 • Category: Politics (Urdu)

Courtesy: Express News



China’s Defence White Paper – 2008 — An Indian Perspective

By Isha Khan • Feb 25th, 2009 • Category: Politics

Sharing a 4000 kilometre-long disputed border with China and having suffered a military attack from China in 1962, India cannot but be highly concerned about the aggressive military development in its immediate environment. China Defence White Paper – 2008 (hereafter referred to as Paper – 08) have some grave messages for its Asian neighbours which [...]



New Education Policy and Plight of Education

By M Mirza • Feb 25th, 2009 • Category: Politics (Urdu)


Pakistani Hopes at AIT

By Prof. Dr. Mansoor Akbar Kundi • Jan 27th, 2009 • Category: Politics, Worth A Second Look

It is quite some time  that I have been as a visiting fellow to Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) as a visiting fellow to from University of Balochistan, Pakistan one of the schools having signed Memorandum of Understanding for linkage program in different academic fields.  In the twilight of my career with teaching experience spanning [...]



Inaugural Day: Obama Need to Learn from Bush

By Farid Masood • Jan 20th, 2009 • Category: Politics, Worth A Second Look

As per saying of new president of United State Barack Obama that ‘Change has Come to America’. The change that is much needed for the American Nation and the rest of the world too. Change that was felt in 20th century after World War I and then after World War II. This feeling of change [...]



Economic Might

By Talal Hussain Malik • Nov 28th, 2008 • Category: Misc, Worth A Second Look

What describes well the trend in the 21st century should be nothing else than the plain words annunciating the fact that Economic might is the real might. We are living in a world where a strong economy alone can ensure our presence on the world map, for this is a world where economy alone runs [...]



Iranians defeat Yahoo Mail!

By Kourosh Ziabari • Sep 1st, 2008 • Category: Entertainment

It occurred in November 2007 when the Yahoo governors attempted to remove the name of Iran from their supporting countries in signup page lists using the pretext that US imposed some sanctions on the country.
While it was already announced officially that the US exports to Iran has became tenfold despite of [...]



Wind of Change

By The Pakistani Spectator • May 18th, 2007 • Category: Politics

Due to many factors and the incident of Karachi on 12th May, show of power in Islamabad, in Tibat Centre Karachi, have awakened the nation to take notice on national issues.
Circumstances in a few days compelled people to think above their personnel issues. We cannot relate it to International issues like demand in Japan to [...]