Separatist Billboards on Display at Indus Highway

I got this in an e mail message from a friend and it reminds me of the extent to which our brothers in NWFP are feelings alienated by the attitude of the centre. The same is the feeling in the province of Baluchistan which was truly depicted by their governor in one of its recent [...]

Blasting Nazir Century Rescue Title, Lahore Badshahs won the 2008/09 ICL 20-20

After losing the 2nd final from Hyderabad Heroes last night with plenty of drama. Lahore Badshah beat them in 3rd and last final match comprehensively. Earlier both teams come into the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Stadium, Ahmadabad, with full of there planning and had a dream to win this last and final match. Hyderabad Heroes won [...]

Good News - Petrol price down by Rs 10, diesel by Rs 3

Saturday evening one good news for the people of pakistan that government of pakistan decided to cut down petrol and diesel prices. The new prices of petrol and diesel now 76.66 to 66.66 and Diesel 64.14 to 61.14 respectively. This is because of lowering petroleum products rates in international market to give a direct benefit [...]

International Monetary Fund (IMF) Is almost ready To Provide $7 bln loan to Pakistan

International Monetary Fund (IMF) is almost ready to provide a 7 billion dollars Loan under stand by credit limit to Pakistan. News resources confirm this report and expected that there will be a formal announcement from IMF in a few hours. Loan under stand by credit limit is provided to those countries which meet the [...]

State Bank of Pakistan Increased the Discount Rate by 200 basis Point

The State Bank of Pakistan increased the discount rate by 200 basis point to control the record inflation of 25% in the country. As a lay man what i think is that the current inflation is mainly powered by inflation in food items. The problem with food items is that that they are either being [...]