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When life savers turn into life takers

How happy they were! Totally unaware of the fact that they would not be able to witness the sun of November 7 setting deep into the green fields stretching around their house. Mother rose up early in the morning, cooked dessert, adorned her only son and sent him to mosque for Eid prayer by taking […]

Is UN successful in ‘World should be arm free’ campaign

Is UN successful in ‘World should be arm free’ campaign In 2009, 100 days before the World peace day on 21 September United Nations general secretary Ban Ki Mon announced a campaign with a slogan “World must be arms free”. The concentration during this campaign was primarily put on the retrenchment and destruction of the […]

Breaking Free!!!

“No, Jihad does not mean holy war, it means struggle in Arabic,” this was a phrase that my Muslim friends and I repeated all too often in the aftermath of 9/11 in Britain. My generation who grew up in the shadow of 9/11 have had our religious experiences shaped not by moving Sufi poetry, reading […]

Pakistan must ensure that Most Favoured Nation status benefits both countries

Although Pakistan has declared India to be its ‘Most Favoured Nation’ or MFN, the cross-border rivals are still seeking an explanation as to what this status actually means. The premiers of both nations are scheduled to meet at the Saarc Summit on Thursday, November 10 and Manmohan Singh is likely to seek details of this […]

The "Kat" trend

The "Kat"  trend Pakistan is a special place to live in. The natural beauty of the area is unmatched and can bring the prettiest places in the world to shame. However, we are a country of individuals who can easily be influenced. I call it the “Hollywood bites” that is, to get inspired by things […]

Media distortion in modern Pakistan Journalism

It might not be the most appropriate assertion to make, but media in Pakistan is doing a bit more than what it actually should be doing. By media, I specifically denote newspapers and in today’s scenario, news channels as well. While news and truth are usually never the same, reporting should be based on facts […]

Pakistani Media and the controversy drama

Pakistani Media and the controversy drama November 03, 2011 should be remembered as a special day in the sports history of Pakistan. It was yet another instance when Hockey upstaged its more popular cousin Cricket without getting the necessary attention. However, Pakistani media took the cake on a night with mixed emotions. Three former members […]

The man who became a legend by addressing and writing upon the issues of women in the West

Even though Sidney Sheldon was an active member of many TV shows like the Patty Duke Show, I Dream Of Jeannie and Hart to Hart but real success and fame came his way after spending a good fifty years of his life. It was when he began writing, not only writing rather writing bestselling novels […]

A journey into my father’s struggle

As soon as I finished my graduation, I started to work hoping that if I earn, would make my life a bit more ‘independent’. However, it hasn’t been long that I have realized that independence is by far the hardest thing you get in life. Our teenage goes by getting all kind of things from […]

Deceiving discharges from ‘reputable hospitals’

Being the Pakistani nation one thing that each one of us has in common is to compromise, accept and adjust be it the rent of the house, hiking prices of commodities, expensive fuel, expensive education and the list is endless. However, for many of us something on which compromise almost always is impossible is when […]

Should Butt and Co. allowed to return for Pakistan national cricket team

Should Butt and Co. allowed to return for Pakistan national cricket team Justice Cooke of Southwark Crown Court announced the sentences for disgraced Pakistani cricketers. Players have been ordered to spend from 2 and half years to 6 months in jail due after being found guilty of their transgressions. Salman Butt, the former Pakistan captain, […]

Mohammad Bin Qasim – A romance of the history – Part Two

Mohammad Bin Qasim – A romance of the history – Part Two Continued from the previous part … The young militant proved to be old in experience and skill. He marched towards Sind from Siraj and Makran. On his way, Qasim found support from the Governor of Makran, who happened to be a friend of […]

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