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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 […]
Despite of country wide protests, the government of Pakistan has still not come up with a substantial plan for the distribution of natural gas to industrial and domestic users. Textile is just one of many industrial sectors which are facing grave losses due to insufficient supply of gas and the All Pakistan Textile Mills Association […]
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 […]
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 […]
FATA parliamentarians demand distinguish provincial status As the representatives from FATA (Federally Administrated Tribal Area) made a demand for distinguish provincial status, the Awami National Party (ANP), the ruling lot of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, precipitated showing its consent for a referendum in the area. In quite an unparallel move, the ANP agreed and suggested […]
Obama sign defense bill freezing $150 million aid to Pakistan The United States President, Barack Hussain Obama on Saturday signed a huge US defense bill which freezes 60 per cent of the $850 million aid until the US defense secretary provides lawmakers with assurances that Pakistan is working to counter improvised explosive devices (IEDs) The […]
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 […]
North Korea’s top policy makers have sent a new year’s message to its people to rally behind their new commander in chief Kim Jong-Un by becoming a “human shield”. A joint editorial carried by the North’s state KCNA news agency said that, “Kim Jong-un, the supreme leader of our Party and our people, is […]
Crisis-stricken people of Pakistan greeted the New Year with another rise in the petrol prices from Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) on Sunday morning. Price of petrol has been increased by Rs1.65 to Rs89.54 per litre and that of high octane blending component (HOBC) by Rs5.13 to Rs111.91 per litre for January 2012. Despite […]
Show of Political Power; ANP organizes rally in Mardan Mardan: (Saturday, December 31, 2011) After following the suit of other political parties bent upon showing their political power to each other, the Awami National Party (ANP) has also decided to enter the battle as the party had a significant gathering at the Government Postgraduate College […]
Preemptive measures against PTI’s Tsunami; PML-N decides to revamp itself Lahore: (Saturday, December 31, 2011) Notwithstanding the damage caused by the Imran’s Khan’s slogan of change which has incurred huge political loss to all parties, especially PML-N, the erstwhile exiled led party has decided to revamp it. In an attempt to reorganize the setup, Zafar […]
