
Soaring prices of sacrificial animals force people to give a miss to Eid-ul-Azha Lahore, November 3: The 30 to 40 percent increase in the prices of sacrificial animals has forced people to give a miss to Eid-ul-Azha as they cannot buy the animals for this religious occasion. The floods came as a result of heavy […]
Nov 3 2011 | Posted in
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Being the Pakistani nation one thing that each one of us has in common is to compromise, accept and adjust be it the rent of the house, hiking prices of commodities, expensive fuel, expensive education and the list is endless. However, for many of us something on which compromise almost always is impossible is when […]

Part 3 One of the most prevalent plagues in our society is that of men, mostly in their youth, harassing women. While the intended motivation for indulging in this uncivilised behaviour is not clear, this repulsive activity may be attributed to the frustration, desperation and sick minds of the men. The conservative atmosphere in the […]
Nov 3 2011 | Posted in
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Should Butt and Co. allowed to return for Pakistan national cricket team Justice Cooke of Southwark Crown Court announced the sentences for disgraced Pakistani cricketers. Players have been ordered to spend from 2 and half years to 6 months in jail due after being found guilty of their transgressions. Salman Butt, the former Pakistan captain, […]

02-November 2011, Islamabad: The Rural Support Programmes Network (RSPN) held its fourth National Convention of Community Local Support Organizations (LSOs) to share and learn from the collective experience of the community organizations. LSOs, fostered by Rural Support Programmes (RSPs) throughout Pakistan, are federated bodies of small community organizations, mainly at the union council level. The […]
Nov 2 2011 | Posted in
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It was on 26th October that the elderly Railway pensioner, Mahmood Khan was so miserable and in dire need of his pension of Rs. 4000 that he stood in queue throughout the night in order to be the first one to receive his pension early in the morning. He waited throughout the night outside National […]
Nov 2 2011 | Posted in
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Rash driving is a major problem as it is one of the main reasons behind the road accidents. It is observed that youth is more attracted towards driving fast and they enjoy seeing the speed needle touching its limits. Driving fast is dangerous and there is no question about it. It is comparatively much more […]
Nov 2 2011 | Posted in
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We will “kill facebook” on November 5, says Anonymous An anonymous group of hackers has threatened to shut down the most popular social networking website in the world, facebook on November 5, according to the news sources. The group known as “Anonymous” has reportedly made an alliance with hackers around the globe to disconnect the […]

Eid, Islamabad and Ghost Towns Islamabad is known for being many, many things from the city that always sleeps to the land of peace and tranquillity. Yet, there are a few days in every calendar year where the capital of the country takes on the look and feel of a ghost town. One of those […]

Marriage certificate – the most authentic proof of coupling in every society After a couple gets married, a marriage certificate is proof that a marriage has taken place. Marriage is one of the most important experiences of a person’s life, but like any legal process, it can get complicated. Depending on where you live, there […]
Nov 2 2011 | Posted in
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Our country is in deep financial, political, social, economical and last but not the least power crisis; corruption is at its peak and so is poverty; disparity between the distributions of national income has no boundaries; immorality is prevailing; human trafficking and child labour are mundane; the rich is getting richer and poor is falling […]

In a previous edition of an article written that discussed the negative mind development of our young ones through different TV shows and cartoons, there is another group of people who are being affected in the similar manner. Remembering the times when there were TV shows related to the bravery of our Armed forces and […]