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Pakistan rejects Marc Grossman’s request to visit the country Pakistan on Wednesday rejected United States’ special envoy Marc Grossman‘s request to visit the country, highlighting the increased tensions between the two countries since the November 26 Nato attacks. This was revealed by a senior official, however he did not elaborate on the reasons. "Ambassador Grossman asked […]
People of Pakistan should show some love for their own culture If there is one thing that Pakistan needs to do right away, it is to get rid of the notion that their culture is “out-dated” and not good enough to grip firmly. While a lot of people will argue that dressing up in jeans […]
Taking a leaf out of An Inconvenient Truth’s page and shocking of everyday people is another documentary that is sure to open a few eyes and close a few mouths. In the back of our minds we all know that what we eat, in one way or the other, is not good for us. We […]
More than 2,700 companies took part in Consumer Electronics Show 2012 using up 171 963 net square meters of showroom floor where over 20,000 new products were exhibited. Probably the most interesting announcements came from Sony, the Japanese electronics giant. Their Xperia lineup got two more additions in the face of the Xperia ion and […]
The government of Switzerland showed its consent to cooperate with other states requesting mutual legal assistance through established ways despite expressing complete neutrality on the corruption cases against President Asif Ali Zardari. “Contrary to misperception, Swiss banking regulation is no obstacle for authorities to prosecute. It was regularly lifted in all kinds of investigations including […]
Barrister Aitzaz Ahsan, the counsel of Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani has said that his client was not guilty of contempt of court but should bow to pressure and write a letter to the Swiss authorities to reopening corruption cases against the president. It indicates that Aitzaz Ahsan will suggest the premier to step […]
Wikipedia has shut down its English-language service for 24 hours protesting against anti-piracy bills that according to critics might amount to censorship. A bleak statement on Wikipedia website states, “Imagine a World without Free Knowledge, for over a decade; we have spent millions of hours building the largest encyclopedia in human history. Right […]
The Pakistan U-16 team lifted the SAFF Cup last year despite all odds. However they weren’t given their due rewards and fame. So Newspakistan remembers those who created history in Nepal in August 2011. Lifting the U-16 SAFF Cup in Kathmandu, one could see the glimmer in the eyes of Pakistani skipper, Munir Aftab. The […]
The splendor of Kaghan Valley: Story of a lost paradise Part-2 Paras Back on the main road to Naran, six kilometers further north of Kawai is the small town of Paras. The main bazaar consists of some shops and road side restaurants and is worth stopping at to have a cup of tea or simple […]
Pakistan’s revolutionary literary icon, Saadat Hasan Manto, whose fifty-seventh death anniversary is today (Wednesday), not only enriched Urdu literature to a greater extent, but inclined writers to look into the psyche of humankind. He was not only the leading Urdu short-story writer of the twentieth century but also a journalist, critic and film writer. He […]
Some people believe it is more comfortable and easy to be a dacoit than to be a journalist in Pakistan. Being a journalist in Pakistan is not only your own life is at stake indeed your family too. In some cases, journalists forced to take refuge in foreign countries in fear of life threats. Considering […]
One of the key founders of All Pakistan Muslim League (APML) and close aide of former president Pervez Musharraf, Fawad Chaudhry Tuesday announced quitting the floundering party, alleging that the process of decision making in the party lacked democratic spirit. Speaking to the media, the spokesperson of Musharraf stated that the spirit of democracy was […]
