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Posts Tagged ‘Raja Pervaiz Ashraf’

Why it is ok to Storm WAPDA Offices

By Amna Gilani • Jul 23rd, 2011 • Category: Politics, Worth A Second Look

Saira is now running her household consisting of two daughters of ages 11 and 8 and son of age 2 and her jobless husband by selling her dignity. This was not the case just six months ago.
She was the housewife like many others in a rented house and her husband Abid was working in a [...]



Faisal Saleh Hayat , Key in PPP - PML-Q Union

By Ali Yar Khan • May 1st, 2011 • Category: Politics

Makhdoom Faisal Saleh Hayat leads that faction of heavyweights in the PML-Q who are against anything to do with the PPP. Most of these stalwarts belong to the former PPP-Patriot, which was the splintered group defected to Musharraf in 2002, and left their parent party People’s Party.
Now as everything in place for the deal between [...]



Plunder Mela

By Salman Mugsi • Jun 23rd, 2010 • Category: Politics

She was the leader, the princess of East, who rocked the world from east to west and gave Pakistan a good name, but look at her heirs who are hell bent on not only defaming the Pakistan, but also committed to break all records of corruption. Whether Benazir Bhutto sacrificed her life for their corruption, [...]



Raja Bijli’s Transformation

By Umar Tosheeb • Apr 24th, 2010 • Category: Politics

The other day Raja Pervez Ashraf aka  Raja Bijli held a press conference to highlight the new Bijli policy. The only thing missing in the press conference was a deadline. And that’s the new policy.
In this new Bijli policy since government didn’t give a deadline, it is obvious that it does not need to do [...]



Massive Power Crisis Paralysis Pakistan

By Ghazala Khan • Apr 17th, 2010 • Category: Politics, Worth A Second Look

Electricity has become a rarity in Pakistan. In 21st century, when all the world is pushing forward, this country is going backwards rapidly and there is no relief insight as the bunch of idiots rule the masses with their visionless and directionless attitudes.
The country is still afflicted with massive power crisis as the juggernaut [...]



Dec 31,09-Kia Hua Tera Wada -Pervaiz Ashraf

By Tipu Sultan • Jan 1st, 2010 • Category: Politics

Today ,the Dec 31,09, the very same day PPP  promised to Nation for eradicating load shedding in the country when it came to power after Feb,18,08 elections.
In fact,there is no less load shedding in the country even in the cold month of December, but PPP has lost another milestone and some credibility they had saved [...]



Has GEO failed to Overhaul the Government?

By zulfiqar • Dec 3rd, 2009 • Category: Politics

Since the election of President Asif Ali Zardari as the president of Pakistan, some elements in media (95% of them from GEO and Jang group) has used every medium from paper to electronic to bash at the government. There one point agenda was not to topple the government but to replace President and some of [...]



Faisal Saleh Hyat Blast and Devour Raja Pervaiz Ashraf

By Salman Mugsi • Sep 10th, 2009 • Category: Politics

Parliamentary leader of PML-Q, Faisal Saleh Hyat turned the Minister of Power and Water during a T.V show into ashes with his stunning revelations backed by facts and figures. In Kashif Abbasi’s program Off the Record, Faisal Saleh encountered Raja Pervaiz Ashraf, who was accompanied by four of his ministry bureaucrats. Alone, Faisal Saleh exposed [...]



Solution to Electric Power Shortage

By Farid Masood • Jul 30th, 2009 • Category: Politics

Headache increased while hearing the media statements of our bellowed Minister Raja Pervaiz Ashraf there would be no load shedding after December 31, 2009. Not going into details that how may times his pert chart revised, the Prime Minister Mr Gilani told the media that this time plan is of Mr Raja Perviaz Ashraf and [...]



Another Promise by Raja Pervaiz Ashraf to end Load Shedding

By Salman Mugsi • Jul 10th, 2009 • Category: Politics

Last year Raja Pervaiz Ashraf promised to the nation that the load shedding will be the thing of past within six months. Then he extended the date by six months and then again by six months and now he gives fuzzy deadlines for the end of load shedding.
Load shedding has literally sucked the life out [...]