Category archives for: Pakistan

Lieut. Gen. Islam appointed new ISI head

Lieut. Gen. Islam appointed new ISI head The Inter Services Intelligence (ISI) agency of Pakistan has been provided with a new head recently by the Prime Minsiter of Pakistan Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani. The new cheif of one of the most powerful institutions in the country will now be Lieutenant General  Zaheerul Islam who will be […]

Country’s first 50 Mega Watt Wind Energy Project being set up in Jhampir, Thatta!

Karachi, March 10: Pakistan can significantly reduce its oil import bill by shifting to renewable energy and can meet its rising industrial and domestic energy demands without burning fossil fuels in thermal power plants, the most expensive form of fuel. With the ground breaking of country’s first 50 MW Wind Power Project, a significant milestone […]

Pakistani Shad Begum receives US courage award

Pakistani Shad Begum receives US courage award Shad Begum, a brave lady from Pakistan was among 10 of the world’s leading women activists the United States (US) honored their efforts to improve the living-standard of the gender. US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton presented the International Women of Courage Award of US State Department to […]

Japanese professor warns of losing the archeological site forever if Gandhara is not excavated

  Japanese professor warns of losing the archeological site forever if Gandhara is not excavated "For its preservation, it is crucial to resume work on the Buddhist site, Ranigat located in Gandhara. However, due to the deteriorating security situation and devolution process, the country may risks losing years of history". This was stated by Japanese […]

Gone the days when we were friends!

Apparently former president Pervez Musharraf is not quite charmed by incumbent Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Gen Ashfaq Pervez Kayani. It was quite a shift from the days of reflective pride, when he used to say he was sure he had given the command of the army to an able and professional man. Indeed, the […]

Lieutenant-General Zaheerul Islam: The new spy master

Quashing rumors of another extension for Lt Gen Ahmed Shuja Pasha, Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani on Friday appointed Lt General Zaheerul Islam the Director General of the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI). After serving as the Commander of the V Corps, a key military administrative unit that is based in Karachi, Lieutenant-General Zaheerul Islam will […]

Government bans Ahle Sunnat Wal Jamaat

In quite an audacious move, the Government has discreetly banned the Ahle Sunnat Wal Jamaat (ASWJ), the BBC Urdu reported Saturday. According to the report the notification issued by the Interior Ministry a couple of weeks ago, the ASWJ was suspected to have been involved in terrorism related activities across the country. It is vital […]

Veena Malik coming back to Pakistan

Veena Malik recently revealed that she will be back in Pakistan, soon, in order to a few projects and launch her own music album. Veena is acting for three Indian films – Daal Mein Kuch Kala Hai, Zindagi Fifty Fifty and Bombay 125km. While speaking to Dawn news, Veena said: “I am also doing a […]

Waqar Younis rates Sri Lanka as favourite for Asia Cup

Waqar Younis rates Sri Lanka as favourite for Asia Cup Former Pakistan skipper Waqar Younis has rated Sri Lanka as favourites for the upcoming Asia Cup, which will be played in Bangladesh. The former fast bowler, who was arguably the best exponent of reverse swing, said that Sri Lanka have been playing well recently whereas […]

Bigger smartphones are a big problem for smaller hands – Part 1

The technology world has been running the hot streak for the last one decade and every day brings us more news on the evolution of personal and mobile computing. However, the evolution in the tech specs of the latter one is quite reciprocal to the former. As laptops, tablets and desktops for that matter are […]

Jan Mohammad Jamali proposes direct elections for Senate

Jan Mohammad Jamali proposes direct elections for Senate The outgoing deputy chairman of Pakistan Senate, Mr. Jan Mohammad Jamali, in his farewell speech on Thursday, proposed direct elections for the appointment of members in country’s upper house. “Direct elections for the Senate are imperative for better representation of the public [in the forum],” said the […]

What has RANGANA HERATH done wrong to be left out?

What has he done wrong to be omitted from the Asia Cup squad? Doesn’t he know how to bowl, bat, field or is there something wrong with his physique? Whatever the case may be, Rangana Herath deserves to be in the Srilankan Asia Cup squad, which starts on Sunday, March 11 with the game between […]

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