From the monthly archives:

August 2009

DHA Valley Ballot Results

August 31, 2009

DHA Valley is one of the project that we have actively covered for our readers from the very first day of its launch. Recently, i came to know that DHA Valley is organizing a balloting today for all those file holders who have successfully paid all their outstanding installments till date. The Defence Housing Authority [...]

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Funny Truck, Rickshaw, Wagon Poetry In Pakistan

August 30, 2009

Poetry in any form is good, but one that comes with humour and sarcasm adds to the spice. In Pakistan you will come across many public transport vehicles that have imprinted some form of poetry (shairi) mostly at the back of their vehicles. I have been collecting a few and want to share it with [...]

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Harpoon Missiles Upgradation by Pakistan-NYT Allegations

August 30, 2009

The New York Times has come out with a new set of allegations against Pakistan citing un named intelligence sources from the US. According to the allegations, Pakistan has extended the range of US provided Harpoon Missiles and hence made them capable to hit ground targets.  According to Dallas News: WASHINGTON – The United States [...]

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Pakistan Qualify For Golf World Cup

August 30, 2009

Mubarakaaaan, Pakistani Golf team has created history by qualifying for World Golf Championship by finishing in the top 3 of the Asian Qualifiers.  The whole nation is proud of the duo of Muhammad Shabbir and Muhammad Munir, who played outstanding golf to finish above the rest of the teams in the process elevating Pakistan to [...]

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Jahangir Khan Vs Jansher Khan: Who Was The Greatest?

August 30, 2009

If ever two people have dominated any professional sport, it has to be the two Khans from Pakistan, Jahangir Khan & Jansher Khan. The two squash players on their own can be the most dominating individuals in any professional sport. Mohammad Ali in boxing, Tiger Woods in Golf, Don Bradman In Cricket, in the same [...]

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Truck Art & Painting In Pakistan

August 30, 2009

If you have missed the heavily decorated trucks and buses on the roads in Pakistan — you haven’t been to Pakistan. As a kid, i thought they just came in this form, and never noticed this art at all. In fact any truck without this artwork was something alien to me. Now that I have [...]

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Gilgit Baltistan (Northern Areas) Gets Full Autonomy & Province Status

August 29, 2009

The great news is that Northern Areas will have a province like status, and full autonomy. It will also have its own assembly council with a total of 15 members. There will be a governor, chief minsiter and six other ministers of Gilgit. The Northern areas will be renamed to ‘Gilgit Baltistan’ and will have [...]

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PP Poll – Which Party You Will Support in Next Elections?

August 29, 2009

Pro-Pakistan conducts polls from time to time to take the pulse of the Pakistani community on different issues. Recently, we conducted a PP Poll to take our readers opinion as to which party they will support in the next general election in Pakistan? Before going into the results, i must clarify few things here. The [...]

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CIA’s Interrogation Probe: What it means for Pakistan?

August 27, 2009

“I was held at Bagram until February 2003. I saw two people killed there. I was stripped naked, kicked, beaten, and threatened with dogs. Interrogators would hold pictures of my wife and children, and ask me what I thought had happened to them, while a woman screamed near by. By the time I, left I [...]

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Is it right to eat while Azaan during Sehri for Fast?

August 26, 2009

Due to lack of knowledge people have been indulged in very wrong practices. Some people have adopted a very wrong practice in Fasting and I, myself, have seen and heard this thing from many people. That is “During Sahri one can keep eating till Azaan is going on” This is totally a wrong practice and [...]

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Picture Post: Addressing Khadem e Punjab through Rikshaw

August 26, 2009

The same old auto rickshaw is back again with a new message and this time addressing Khadem e Punjab. Last time this very same rickshaw bore an appeal from load shedding affected common man. This time “Always Speak the Truth” Rickshaw has targeted Shehbaz Sharif questioning about his solid claims of subsidized roti and gas [...]

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NFC – National Finance Commission Award in Pakistan – Facts & Analysis

August 25, 2009

In Pakistan, inter province politics is a hot topic among people from different walks of life and belonging to different provinces. For the overall good of our fellow citizens, we will try to present a detail article about the National Finance Commission (NFC) award in Pakistan and how it is functioning. The purpose here is [...]

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Pakistan Sugar Crisis: A Farce?

August 24, 2009

Photo Courtesy- Chowrangi.com- Original Photo By Jang Cartoonist The ritual price hike before Ramadan starts, is quite normal and expected. Every year a massive price hike is seen in Food items and various goods just before the start of Ramadan. Quite interestingly, this is justified as a ‘business tactic’ to get maximum profit at the [...]

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Pakistan National Monument: Must Go For Tourists

August 23, 2009

While in Pakistan, this is one of the places you MUST visit. Its called National Monument or Pakistan Monument. It is built on the West View Point of Shakar Parrian Hills. The monument can be viewd from all vantage points of the twin cities of Islamabad and Rawalpindi. It is designed by an eminent architect [...]

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