
Asma Jehangir and Supreme Court The Judicial Commission constituted on Supreme Court’s verdict in the memogate case has made an unsavory beginning. Two key characters in the gruesome episode of that shook the national politics; ISI Director Lt. Gen Ahmed Shuja Pasha and former ambassador to the US Hussain Haqqani were conspicuous by their absence […]
Jan 3 2012 | Posted in
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Unending CNG upheaval CNG (Compressed Natural Gas) Stations across the country including Punjab, Sindh, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan are observing indefinite strike to protest closures imposed by the government in an attempt to reduce the intensity of the gas crises. Minister for Petroleum and Natural Resources, Dr. Asim Hussain warned that the problem has yet […]
Jan 3 2012 | Posted in
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Imran Khan’s PTI – The new version of PML-Q The burning topic of the day is that whether Imran Khan want s to bring a change in the county or making another version of PML-Q, the breed of former dictatorial president, Gen (Retd) Pervez Musharraf. Every other person is speaking about the political situation in […]

As I entered my office on a cold morning of January 2, I was shocked to see a headline on The Daily Dawn’s metropolitan page stating that at least 60 percent of the Punjab police is supposed to perform merely protocol duties for the VVIPs. Oh my God! Shame on us for claiming to be […]
Jan 2 2012 | Posted in
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Super 8: A movie for those bored out of their minds If your extremely bored and are about to lose your mind due to boredom, than watching ‘Super 8’ is something that you should do right away, otherwise stay far, far away. For those looking for some quality cinema and something to blow their minds […]

2012 – New Year – New Hopes – New Aims What Pakistanis have in their mind when they entered 2012, as people around the corner started the year with the usual round of celebrations. The only logical pledge was that a majority of our people can make is to live on. Yet this is no […]
Jan 2 2012 | Posted in
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Another unkind year for Journalists The previous year was not a kind to those in media. A report revealed by a media outlet stated that working conditions for journalists in Pakistan are becoming more hazardous. This gets multiplies in the backdrop of the ongoing conflict in Balochistan. Pakistan is not alone in being a riskier […]

Supreme Court’s verdict on the inglorious memogate case In the abrupt reactions to the Supreme Court’s short order on the maintainability of the infamous memogate issue, it looks that the verdict could be come out to be one of the contentious in the country’s history. The decision by the apex court comes at a time […]
Jan 2 2012 | Posted in
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Revolution of political parties PML-N Chief Mian Nawaz Sharif, on the last day of 2011, promised to make Pakistan an economic power if his party wins the next elections (for the third time). He went on to say that his party will bring a revolution in the country. Our politicians usually abuse the word of […]

We should change our corruption perception Anti-corruption outlook is probably more insidious than corruption itself and taking advantage on this sentiment looks new thing in the politics. Imran Khan is banking on the same charm in Pakistan while the drive behind Anna Hazare vogue in our bordering country, India. This trend is apolitical indifferent and […]

Moving on from a heart-break Letting go is one of the hardest but definitely most important thing to do after a relationship does not end well. Holding on to something that has already finished only serves does not only keeps the pain from fading, but actually makes it even worse. Therefore, it is best to […]
Jan 1 2012 | Posted in
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There is no denying the fact that media plays a great part, or perhaps the entire part in this era, in forming and deforming public opinions about a particular political system, and its effectiveness gets intensified when the media consumers are devoid of insight. This is what Pakistan Television, the stated-owned broadcaster, is doing in […]
Jan 1 2012 | Posted in
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