
Pakistan natural gas crisis – Energy Sector Update 2011 Lahore – Pakistan is facing its worst energy crisis since its birth in1947. The country lacks proper natural resources management, thanks to incompetent ruling parties that have been not able to improve infrastructure and production facilities even after sixty four years of independence. It has been […]
Oct 28 2011 | Posted in
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Halloween in Pakistan, should it be encouraged or frowned upon? Developing nations often suffer from being stuck in the middle of holding on to their own culture and that which comes with globalisation. To get into that particular discussion, one needs plenty of time and an open mind for such a broad topic. Yet, if […]
Oct 28 2011 | Posted in
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After years of intensive negotiations, which were tentative too, Pakistan and Turkmenistan on Thursday, October 27, finally reached an accord on a gas pipeline project. The delivery of 1.3 billion cubic feet gas a day is expected to infuse a new life into Pakistan’s energy sector, due to continuous depletion of resources. The 7.6 billion […]

The world population crossed the 7 Billion mark recently and where the global economist are confronted with a much bigger challenge than they faced a decade ago, there is another dare given by recent surveys. According to several researches conducted in Asia, Europe and the USA, the major concern of the economists will not be […]

Dire need to rebuild the Talibaan-stricken PTDC Skiing resort in Malam Jabba Anyone who would dare contemplate a visit to the restive Swat valley in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK) some two years back and had the courage to drool all the way to the scenic Fizaghat, Mingora bazaar, he would have had a chance […]
Oct 28 2011 | Posted in
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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 […]
Oct 28 2011 | Posted in
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Asian Development Bank to finance $36.8 million for wind farm in Pakistan Thursday, October 27: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has revealed on their website that it is going to finance a loan of $36.8 million to Zorlu Enerji Electrik Uretim, a Turkish wind farm company, to help set up a privately owned wind farm […]
Oct 27 2011 | Posted in
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The Realization of Two Nation Theory – Part Two Continued from the previous part … Jinnah said, "It is extremely difficult to appreciate why our Hindu friends fail to understand the real nature of Islam and Hinduism. They are not religious in the strict sense of the word, but are, in fact, different and distinct […]
Oct 27 2011 | Posted in
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The Realization of Two Nation Theory – Part One The Muslims of the sub-continent faced a torrid time after the war of independence in 1857. As the British called it a ‘mutiny’ on part of the Muslims, the later were deprived afterwards in all the fields of life, including economy and education. However, because of […]
Oct 27 2011 | Posted in
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Pakistan has to close down militant safe havens: reiterates Hillary Clinton US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Thursday, October 27 renewed her call for Pakistan to close militant safe havens, saying the uneasy partner must be “unequivocal” in its approach. Testifying before Congress after a trip to Afghanistan and Pakistan, Clinton said she delivered a […]

Pakistan turning a blind eye on cross-border attacks in Afghanistan: US General On Thursday, October 27, Lieutenant General Curtis Scaparrotti, deputy US commander in Afghanistan accused Pakistani forces of collaborating and allowing insurgents to launch rocket and mortar attacks on US troops across the border in Afghanistan. According to the General the rocket fire targeting […]

The biggest dilemma of our society is that people are living with the uncertainties and social insecurities, which compel the majority of us to follow short cuts to improve our living standards. While following short cuts, mostly people forget to remember their cultural responsibilities and the concept of Islam’s basic lesson to earn Halal money, […]
Oct 27 2011 | Posted in
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