Source: Daily Times
Zia-ul Haq showed the world to thousands of the country’s religious zealots in the eleven years that he ruled Pakistan, disproving the old adage that travel broadens the mind. His favourite fundos remained as immune to enlightenment as they always had been
Shaukat Aziz is now resting his feet in London, having set an […]
POSTCARD USA: Pakistan’s Flying Dutchmen — Khalid Hasan
March 9th, 2008 Sana · 2 Comments
Filed Under: Opinions · Politics
International Women’s Day; A Pakistani Perspective
March 8th, 2008 Aimon · 1 Comment
Source: Teeth Maestro
March 8th marks the celebration of the International Womens Day worldwide, in Pakistan women have done some hard work to be considered at par with the men of society, probably their most notable event remains the protest of Feb 12th 1982 where women were brutally attacked by the state machinery (aka Zia-ul-Haq), that […]
Filed Under: Miscellaneous
Politicians Versus Establishment
February 29th, 2008 Sana · 1 Comment
Source: [Emergency] Mailing List
By Husain Haqqani
The aftermath of Pakistan’s February 18 parliamentary election has created hope of ending Pakistan’s political dysfunction. The voters overwhelmingly rejected supporters of General (retired) Pervez Musharraf at the polls and the leaders of the country’s major political parties have agreed to work together to build a democratic political order. Pakistan’s […]
Filed Under: Politics




