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Shahbaz Sharif has not changed

July 14th, 2008 Aimon · 1 Comment

Source: International Professor
When shahbaz sharif returned to ministry, people thought that it’s compensation by God for the inhuman treatment of both sharif brothers by Mush during their confinement in attock jail.  But people who are ware of the history of “fake encounter cases” and the role of police in such extra judicial killings say that […]

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Filed Under: Politics · terrorism

Sizzling heat claims lives in Pakistan

May 8th, 2008 Sana · No Comments

Source: IOL
Islamabad - At least six people died as Pakistan reeled under a heatwave that sent the mercury soaring to 48°Cs in some areas, media reports said on Wednesday.
Three people, including an elderly woman, died in Khanpur in the scorching eastern province of Punjab, where the hottest temperatures were recorded, the Urdu-language Daily Express newspaper […]

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Filed Under: Health

Literacy rate in Pakistan

May 6th, 2008 Abdul Basit · 13 Comments
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Literacy is the heart and life blood of development. Without it, Pakistan will remain an impoverished and a weak Third World country. If education does not prevail, the problems of Pakistan will reach at a stage which will make this country very vulnerable.
Stastically, Pakistan has made reasonable march since independence in many fields including education. […]

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Filed Under: Miscellaneous · News From You · Opinions · Politics · Religion · Static Info · shoutout

Lets Devide Pakistan into 8 Provinces…?

May 5th, 2008 Nisar Ahmed · 7 Comments
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Who will take the initiative: It is easy for every political Govt to be silent and pass 5 years without much difficulity. but some one have to come forward to take the initiative and make the difference. If we take the example of INDIA it has created many new States.There is no hue and cry neither […]

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Filed Under: News From You

Thirsty Lotus

March 10th, 2008 jawad blouch · No Comments
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The Thirsty Lotus 
This is the untold story of 21st century about 26 villages located in the area Jampur, Tehsil & district Rajanpur (29.06 N, 70:19E), extreme south west of Punjab, Pakistan. This strip, 20 to 40 miles wide of barren cum semi hilly, as to its west is Suleiman hill ranges, on its north Choti […]

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Filed Under: News From You

Hoax of parah likha Punjab led to poll defeat

March 4th, 2008 durrani · 2 Comments

Source: Dawn
One reason why the performance claim to victory of the PML-Q did not work was its utter hollowness it was all propaganda without substance on the ground.
The former Punjab chief minister, Chaudhry Pervez Elahi, must have spent millions on media campaign to publicise his so-called “Paraha likha Punjab”, myth but the situation on the […]

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Filed Under: Elections 2008 · Politics

Educated Punjab’s Uneducated Chief Minister

February 29th, 2008 Sana · 8 Comments

Source: Teeth Maestro
By Amjad Malik
What goes around, comes around was a phrase I heard in my childhood and the fate of our outgoing political machinery is pitiful as they are still conspiring, aspiring and dreaming of forming government by hook or crook despite the fact that air is against them, and they do not find […]

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Filed Under: Politics

Mammoth Rally Today at Nasir Bagh (Lahore)

February 2nd, 2008 durrani · No Comments

Source: The Post
Student Action Committee, Concerned Citizens Pakistan (CCP) Punjab Bar Council, Pakistan Medical Association, Lahore District Bar Association, Women’s Action Forum, Joint Action Committee, PML-N, PTI, National Worker’s Party, Labour Party, Khaksaar Tehrik, APDM and civil society groups will hold a protest rally Saturday (today) here at Nasir Bagh for the restoration of November […]

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Filed Under: Elections 2008 · Emergency 2007 · Politics

The Debate on Feudalism

February 2nd, 2008 durrani · 2 Comments

Source: Dawn
Op-Ed by Ayesha Siddiqa
In the past few months there have been a lot of comments about feudalism in Pakistan. The general drift of the argument presented by many is that feudalism does not exist in the country any more.
There are others who argue that given the rise of capitalism in the country, feudalism is […]

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Filed Under: Culture · Miscellaneous · Opinions

CM visit for anti-polio campaign becomes a nightmare for patients

January 26th, 2008 durrani · 2 Comments

Source: The News International
THE government has taken itself to a point where its top functionaries are criticised by people even for performing deeds for the good of the public. No one but government has itself to blame in this regard.
One example of this is when Punjab Caretaker Chief Minister Ijaz Nisar inaugurated a three-day anti-polio […]

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Filed Under: Health · Miscellaneous · Politics

CNG stations to stop sale from Friday to Saturday midnight

January 26th, 2008 durrani · No Comments

Source: The News International
Lahore, Rawalpindi and Peshawar to be affected
CNG stations in Lahore will suspend their services from Friday midnight to Saturday midnight as part of the Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Ltd’s load management programme.
The SNGPL had asked the CNG Association to stop the sale of CNG in Lahore, Islamabad and Peshawar for 24 hours […]

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Filed Under: Miscellaneous

Bahria Golf City: land grab case started by Justice Iftikhar put off !

January 25th, 2008 durrani · 2 Comments

Source: Dawn
A three-member bench of the Supreme Court on Wednesday put off the suo motu proceedings begun by ex-chief justice Iftikhar Mohammad Chaudhry against the planned Bahria Golf City near Islamabad to the third week of February.
Justice Chaudhry, before his dismissal as chief justice, had stayed acquisition of land by the Punjab government for the […]

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Filed Under: Emergency 2007 · Politics

Follow Whom?

January 25th, 2008 Imran Masood · 6 Comments
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At present, the scenario in our country is a state of commotion. There is a proviso of skepticism and mayhem. Nobody knows whom they should follow. It has become very tough to differentiate between erroneous and correct personage. It is a predicament-our country is facing “Leadership Crises”. We are totally stand still on the alleyway […]

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Filed Under: News From You · Opinions

How is the king’s party receiving official patronage in Punjab in the run-up to general elections?

December 14th, 2007 Sana · 2 Comments

Source: The News
By Adnan Adil
The landscape on the Mall Road and Gulberg’s Main Boulevard in Lahore is dotted with banners displaying bicycle, the election symbol of PML-Q. The prime advertisement site is believed to have been devoted to party’s publicity campaign for gratis, which otherwise is sold off by the city authorities for […]

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Filed Under: Elections 2008