Allama Muhmmad Iqbal Words, without power, is mere philosophy.
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The philosophy of Iqbal Many leaders in power or out of it in Pakistan claims that they are determined to build or re-build the country in line with the philosophy of Poet of East, Allama Muhammad Iqbal. Among those President Asif Ali Zardari, Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani, Punjab Chief Minister Mian Shahbaz Sharif […]
Press Council of Pakistan The Press Council of Pakistan (PCP) during its first sitting expressed its dedication to work for the freedom of press as well as making certain Ethical Code of Practice as encoded in the Press Council of Pakistan Ordinance 2002. These are clearly no simple aims that the council has fixed for […]
Historical Verdict: Tainted Trio behind the Bars The ruling by London’s Southwark Crown Court in the cases of Pakistani cricketers Salman Butt, Mohammad Asif and Mohammad Amir has put a lot of minds and hearts at easiness. It is right time for those who cast away the name of country as well as fame of […]
Pakistan Railways in Supreme Court In an anticipated move, the Supreme Court took a suo moto notice about the prevailing condition in Pakistan Railways, which was need of the hour despite all the differences. While observing the case, Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry, expressed dissatisfaction over the situation and asked the Federal Secretary of Railways […]
No Nawaz! No Nawaz! Rhetoric from the Muttahida Quami Movement (MQM) and its Quaid Altaf Hussain is something we should expect from the party at any time. It was on a show in abundance once again at the Istehkam-e-Jamhooriyat (Strengthening the Democracy) meeting organised in Karachi, basically as a response to the PML-N’s anti-government rally […]
Warrants for Pervez Musharraf Some three years may have passed since Former President General Pervez Musharraf was ousted from power but yet the task of recovering from his decade-long reign is a long way from over. Justice has not been e served thus far to a man who attempted to distort the course of justice […]
Imran Khan: An agent of change in Pakistan It was a fine Sunday, the weather was nice, there was no chance of police baton charge and there wasn’t any chance of any terrorist attack either. If the vote bank of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf doesn’t have the stomach for not more than-perfect surroundings, then Sunday’s conditions were […]
Alighted Diwali: Good Change President Asif Ali Zardari greeted the Hindu community on the occasion of Diwali that is a salutation change from the past, when such occasions were totally uncared for. A handful of other politicians also stepped up with similar gestures, and in many places Hindus have been able to celebrate their religious […]
NDMA to form National Disaster Management Plan in country In view of country’s vulnerability to disasters, National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) is working on National Disaster Management Plan and Multi Hazard Contingency Plan to minimise loss of lives and property during natural calamities. The country is vulnerable to wide-ranging hazards from droughts to floods to […]
Governance and Government In an unparalleled move that highlights the fragile; Prime Minister Gilani has created four new federal ministries. This stir really signify link between governance and the government A statement released by the Prime Minister Secretariat quoted, “In order to ensure clarity in role, integrated service delivery and efficiency in administering the federal […]
Backtrack of Afghan President Hamid Karzai Hamid Karzai, Afghan President, has done something which head of states usually do not do, but which is nothing less than tradition for him: withdrawal of remarks he had made previously. Conversely, it was maybe only a matter of time before President Karzai’s feeble knees bowed under the pressure […]
A good show, if nothing else Lahore, the metropolis city of Punjab, is setting up for two big rallies end of October. Although both are anti-government conventions, it is each other that they are competing with, not the Pakistan Peoples Party. On one side is the provincial government, the PML-N, scheduled to have a rally […]
