From the monthly archives:

March 2009

Sony Play Station 2 (PS2) price drops to $99

March 31, 2009

The Sony Play Station 2 (PS2) price is expected to be dropped to $99 from current price of $129 on the 1st April, 2009. Don’t consider it an 1st April fools as it has been conveyed by the official blog of Sony PlayStation. According to John Kollerm, Director Hardware and blogger of Blog.PlayStation, “Hi everyone, [...]

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Abu Zubaydah – The Victim of War on Terror

March 31, 2009

By Brent Mickum This article was submitted to the CIA prior to publication. Passages redacted by the CIA are marked [...] Zayn al-Abidin Muhammad Husayn, more commonly known as Abu Zubaydah, is my client. After being extensively tortured by the CIA and imprisoned in various black sites around the world, Zayn may finally be approaching [...]

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Governor Rule Lifted from Punjab

March 30, 2009

This is a very positive development and will surely come as a relief in the uncertain times in Pakistan. The democracy will surely be strengthened from this move. Geo News reported: LAHORE: The government has lifted governor-rule in Punjab and issued a notification to this effect, Geo news reported on Monday. President Asif Ali Zardari [...]

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CNN-IBN Propaganda on Lahore Attack Exposed by Pro-Pakistan

March 30, 2009

Indian are so expert in their propaganda that sometimes they forget to check the basic facts. I just took the screen shot of what i can call an Indian CNN-IBN propaganda against Pakistan. Since the Lahore attack is in progress, Indian came out with this image on their website quoting Dawn News that it is [...]

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Lahore Police Training School/academy Attack

March 30, 2009

The police training facility has been attacked in Lahore and the gun fight is still going on. According to The News: LAHORE: At least 20 people have been killed and 25 injured when gunmen attack police training centre in Manawan near Wagah border on Monday. Attackers take positions inside police training center. They are wearing [...]

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Criticizing Freedom?

March 28, 2009

The tragedy about the youth today is that they are compelled to believe statements posed as facts. The dying urge of rational inquisitiveness has quite interestingly played its role in leading astray the role of Pakistani youth. Desolately we live in the midst of hopelessness and dismay, we are no longer the reflection of undying [...]

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Poll:Consequences of Obama’s new US policy on Pakistan-Afghanistan

March 27, 2009

The US President Buraq Hussain Obama  in his address proposed a strategic policy for Afghanistan and Pakistan. The policy clearly acknowledges the fact that Afghanistan cant be dealt without ‘certain’ actions in Pakistan.According to sources : Unfolding a new US strategy to defeat Taliban and Al-Qaeda, Obama said Pakistan must be ‘stronger partner’ in destroying [...]

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How many more mosques?

March 27, 2009

A two story mosque at khyber agency was completely destroyed in a suicide attack. Killing over 70 people while Friday prayers were being offered. Exceptionally sad to see violence getting a strong grip yet again. The government woes to have cleansed the area from insurgencies. Yet the blame game of ‘foreign hand’ has begun yet [...]

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Words of Jalib : Harf-e-Sadaaqat

March 27, 2009

The words of Habib Jalib seem as applicable today as the time when they were said. Its easy for one to determine that times haven’t changed much after all. The only difference here is that the victims have grown more and more prone to the atrocities. The culprits remain free and more powerful. In this [...]

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Long March for this eh?

March 27, 2009

I am quite sure that by now almost every-ones seen the ATM theft video. Its depressing to see the devastation of the young man, as a matter of fact of almost every other person in the country. The security cameras are of no use when the law and order situation in the country remains a [...]

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PTCL Broadband Speed Doubled at No Extra Cost

March 27, 2009

On the eve of Pakistan day, PTCL has announced to double the speed of its broadband services across Pakistan with no extra charges for its existing and new customers. In other words, they have slashed the prices by half for the existing packages. PTCL offer broadband services in 119 cities of Pakistan including all the [...]

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Whatever happened to John Solecki?

March 26, 2009

John Solecki, the local head of the UN refugee agency (UNHCR), was snatched at gunpoint in Quetta on February 2. His driver was killed during the abduction. An organisation claiming to hold Solecki, the Balochistan Liberation United Front (BLUF), threatened early this week to kill him if the government did not free more than 1,100 [...]

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Thousands of Lecture videos from Berkeley Harvard MIT Princeton Stanford & Yale

March 26, 2009

One of the most exciting sites that i am quite frequently visiting nowadays is Academic Earth. As told on their mission page, Academic Earth is an organization founded with the goal of giving everyone on earth access to a world-class education. Academic Earth is building a new educational ecosystem that helps to spread knowledge from [...]

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Google Hacks: Search google images by color

March 24, 2009

Google images are testing an interesting feature, not new though, that is find images by a specific color. Currently the option is not available in the Google Images user interface but you can play with this URL http://images.google.com/images?q=htc&hl=en&imgcolor=red This search restricts or filters the result with given color. This can be quick and handy when [...]

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