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Posts Tagged ‘Pakistan Current Affairs’

A united Pakistan; Their biggest FEAR

By Mac Nurv • Jul 1st, 2009 • Category: Politics, Worth A Second Look

Ambrose Bierce, a prolific journalist and a short story writer of master pieces such as “An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge” and “The Devil’s Dictionary”. One of his short story with a big lesson goes; an old Man, afflicted with a family of contentious Sons, brought in a bundle of sticks and asked the young [...]



Rulers and Their Remaining Budget

By Taufeeq Butt • Jun 25th, 2009 • Category: Politics (Urdu)

Courtesy Daily ‘Nawa-e-Waqt’



One, two, three n Go…Change, 3 steps away!

By Engr. K. Shahzad • Jun 24th, 2009 • Category: Politics, Worth A Second Look

First, I thought to give my answer as comments in response to the thought provoking article, “Pakistan Zindabad” by Mr. Muhammad Ilyas dated Jun 9th, 2009 at Pakspectator.com but then I realized that my thoughts are far beyond the scope of comments so I have decided to go for an article.
Congratulations! One of my floor [...]



Do Numberi

By Maria Sultan • Jun 17th, 2009 • Category: Politics, Worth A Second Look

From the people at the top of the pinnacle to the lowest roach, people in our country are living just to appease their vested interests. We abuse Zardari, but we forget that he actually represents us. Our rulers are what we are. Lies, false promises, apathy, greed, timeserving and corruption is what have become the [...]



Alarmism

By Shayan Khan • May 28th, 2009 • Category: Politics, Worth A Second Look

Pakistan is teetering on the brink.
Nuclear Assets of the Pakistan are about to succumb to the Taliban.
Taliban are just 60km from Islamabad.
Balochistan is about to breakaway from Pakistan.
Pakistan will be bankrupt within week’s time.
Pakistan has no future.
Across Embattled Pakistan, there is no hope.

Aforementioned statements are nothing but a well-planned propagands by the dogs within the [...]



Fragile Government, Solid Nation

By Salman Mugsi • May 21st, 2009 • Category: Politics, Worth A Second Look

The world led by United States has always trusted the ruling elite of the Pakistan. They have always supported and propped up the pygmies leader in the Pakistan just to safeguard their interests, which seemingly never have materialized enough to satisfy the clowns in the Pentagon.
Washington has been forcing Pakistan’s government, [...]



Madaris Problem

By Mohsin Sehgal • May 17th, 2009 • Category: Politics

It’s true that most of the Taliban are the product of the madaris scattered throughout Pakistan and Afghanistan, but inherently the concept of Madaris is not something abhorrent. They are, in fact, the biggest welfare chain in these countries, where government fails to provide education, shelter and food to the children of billions of people. [...]



Pakistan Current Affairs and Pakistan Politics : Uncut

By Ali Yar Khan • May 14th, 2009 • Category: Politics

After every visito to the land of master by our rulers, two sorts of discussions get started in the Pakistan. One is aimed at whether the visit to United States was successful or a failure and that is judged by the amount of aid and loans extracted by the rulers from the Americans. Other discussion [...]



Pakistan’s Transition to Democracy

By amicus • Jan 30th, 2009 • Category: Politics, Worth A Second Look

At the inception of 2007, General Musharraf’s roadmap was quite clear: to get himself elected for another five-year term from the outgoing assemblies and then to hold general elections in the country. He thought he could have manipulated the election results to ensure the return of PML (Q) to power or, at the most, could [...]



Sleeping with the Enemy

By Dr RazaHaider • Jan 10th, 2009 • Category: Politics

From bugti to Murree and similar sibling as GM Syed to Baccha khan, none supported the theme of the country and developed a separate school based concept against each other and provinces so to accomplish the desire to refill the lust of their irrational practices.