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Altaf Hussain Call for Martial Law – Whats Going On?

August 23, 2010

The recent call of Altaf Husaain to the patriotic generals of Pakistan to impose a setup where the corrupt politicians face punishment has been severely criticized by various political parties of Pakistan. They have termed it a call for Martial Law when in reality it was something very different. I am the last person who [...]

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Fake Degrees of Our Ministers

June 12, 2010

I was reading a news update where Chief Minister of Punjab said that fake degrees of assembly members deserve condemnation but it is not an issue bigger than subverting the country or starting Kargil war. What an absolutely non sense statement by someone who is probably going to be the next Prime Minister in 2013. [...]

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Electoral System Going Digital in Pakistan

June 7, 2010

I think its fair to say this is easily the best news update i have heard in the past week, clearly i was disppointed with Budget 2010-11 and Economic Survey 2009-10. Yes folks its true , Electoral system is going digital as SC decides to introduce electronic voting system in Paksitan. With all nations gone [...]

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Abdul Qadir Gilani’s Antics at Shoaib Sania Walima

May 1, 2010

Prime Minister’s Son Beating someone at Shoaib Sania Wedding. I recently bought a PS3 and the only game i played so far is FIGHT NIGHT 3 (boxing). Funny thing happened, when i was watching TV afterwards, i happened to watch another boxing clip, this time from Shoaib Sania wedding.  However it wasn’t Mohammad Ali or [...]

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Electricity Theft In Nawaz Sharif Rally

March 2, 2010

Just when we thought that the Politicians and political parties can’t get any more dishonorable and shameless, another incident happened live on Pakistani channels. Yes Folks PML (N)  Rally was powered by illegal electricity connection. Isnt it funny! how the bearers of the poor are caught red handed trying to be too smart. According to [...]

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The Turmoil Continues: Current Situation of Pakistan

February 16, 2010

The current political system is in complete turmoil. Political parties are yet again heading towards a dead end and a complete failure. President is worried about selecting his judges, PM is defending president, friendly opposition is not so friendly, judiciary is busy doing strikes, media is getting its hands full, Americans are increasing their presence [...]

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Wo wada hi kya jo wafa ho gia-A Government made for breaking promises!

January 12, 2010

Raja Pervez Ashraf, minister for Power, announced that electric load shedding will be abolished from this country by 31st December, 2009. He did not say that once, but on many occasions. He categorically said that there will be no electric load shedding in Pakistan after 31st December, 2009. But guess what, the country took a [...]

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Zinda Hay Bibi! Zinda Hay?

December 29, 2009

Two days after Benazir’s second death anniversary; and Pakistan People’s Party being in power for almost two years; the assassins of Benazir are living, ‘happily ever after’. I remember the chaos on the day when Benazir was assassinated; I did not even know that if I will be able to reach home safely; but after [...]

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Constitution of Islamic Republic of Pakistan

December 26, 2009

The Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan is the supreme law of Pakistan. It is also known as the Constitution of 1973, and is the successor to two earlier documents, the Constitution of 1956 and the Constitution of 1962. The current constitution of Islamic Republic of Pakistan was formulated by Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto. The [...]

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NRO Gets a Slap on the Face in Pakistan!

December 18, 2009

On the cold eve of 16th December, 2009; supreme courts large bench consisting of 17 members out rightly rejected the National Reconciliation Order (NRO) issued on 5th October, 2007 by then Dictator Pervez Musharraf. The decision did not surprise many, including the incumbent government, who was also a party to the case. A lot has [...]

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Growing American influence

December 14, 2009

In recent one week more than two incidents have been reported in which unidentified American vehicles have been stopped and probed and the result has not been fruitful for Pakistan. Cars with fake number plates, tinted mirrors carrying illegal weapons have been stopped at more than two places in Lahore and in Islamabad but these [...]

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Pervez Musharraf – Fan Page at Facebook

December 10, 2009

Recently made fan page of Pervez Musharraf on Facebook, has a whooping 50,000 fans that seem to support him and most of them include the younger or middle-aged generation; as compared to the page ‘We hate Pervez Musharrf’ which only has 993 members. Such a huge difference is an eye-wakening for many. In the info [...]

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NRO, Independent Judiciary and The Nation

November 24, 2009

The failure of government on National Reconciliation Ordinance (NRO) and publishing the list of beneficiaries of NRO; a new Pandora box has been opened in the Pakistani politics. Many observers and analysts are of the view that the incumbent ministers having their names in the NRO list should resign from their respective offices; whereas these [...]

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Composite Dialogue Process & The Indian Flip-flops

November 11, 2009

India remains a diehard proponent of bilateral interaction for addressing intractable issues afflicting Indo-Pak relations; particularly the festering issue of Kashmir. This strategy of stonewalling, however, is fast becoming irrelevant due to the US led intervention in Afghanistan and the fight against extremism in FATA being conducted in the backdrop of a prominent Indian foot [...]

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