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Send Afghan Migrants Back to Afghanistan

By Gul Raiz • Jan 26th, 2010 • Category: Politics

Pakistan has seen and endured enough of these irking and unwelcomed immigrants from Afghanistan. Pakistan’s all cities are brimming with these Afghan mohajirs and Pakistan’s 50% crimes are due to these immigrants. If Pakistan wants to be at peace and progress in proper fashion, these Afghans needs to be sent back.
These Afghans are scattered especially [...]



No Pakistani Player in IPL, Why Chide India?

By Gul Raiz • Jan 19th, 2010 • Category: Entertainment, Politics

Given the performance of the Pakistani cricketers in the international cricket, no wonder the Indian Premier League will be played without them this year like the previous one. No team  in the IPL made bid for the Pakistani player and the media is trying to find out yet another conspiracy in this.
We shouldn’t be putting [...]



Imran Khan’s Worker Arrested for Taking Bribe from Blackwater

By Gul Raiz • Jan 9th, 2010 • Category: Politics

Inter Risk, the US security company which was banned in Pakistan, paid millions in bribes to Pakistani officials — and one staffer close to a minister has confessed that he received these bribes to issue 138 prohibited bore weapon licences.
The PS of the state minister for interior has already landed in jail for allegedly receiving [...]



LPG Quota Holders List Reveals Bushra Aitzaz Adventure

By Gul Raiz • Jan 6th, 2010 • Category: Politics

Oh, come on, we haven’t forgotten all that high talk about rule of law, supremacy of constitution, justice for all, accountability by the former president of Supreme Court Bar Association Mr. Aitzaz Ahsan, the leading figure who played a role in the lawyers and justice movement and spared no chance to defame Syed Musharraf and [...]



Close Down GEO and Everything Will be Fine

By Gul Raiz • Dec 21st, 2009 • Category: Politics

Honestly, if you don’t watch GEO Television, everything seems so routine and normal in the country and you don’t get bouts of frustration and agony and you don’t shudder that Pakistan will be no more in coming some weeks or the country won’t be engulfed in the civil war and we will be cutting each [...]



Expensive Halwa for the Maulvis

By Gul Raiz • Dec 17th, 2009 • Category: Politics

Somebody came, gave them black halwa, and they all got blinded by the sight of it, grabbed it, devoured it and then after 15 minutes were in the ambulances.
The chairman Ruet-e-Hilal Committee Mufti Muneeb-ur-Rehman, Maulana Abdul Ghafoor Hyderi and others were rushed to hospital after falling ill during Ulema Conference at the residence of Maulana [...]



Karak Oil Field Stormed by Terrorist Shah Abdul Aziz

By Gul Raiz • Dec 11th, 2009 • Category: Politics

Why have they released the terrorist Shah Abdul Aziz, the former member of national assembly and the man who was arrested redhandedly with the letter of Baitullah Mehsud, who was head of Taliban and responsible for the deaths of thousands of Pakistanis throughout Pakistan?
Shah Abdul Aziz was arrested  by the police and he remained incarcerated [...]



Closure of Meray Mutabiq : A Sigh of Relief

By Gul Raiz • Nov 24th, 2009 • Category: Politics

What former President Pervez Musharraf should have done long ago during his era has also been delayed by the current regime and as a result they have not only suffered but also now have to swallow a bitter pill.
Dr. Shahid Masood, Ansar Abbasi, Shaheen Sehbai,  Saleh Zafir calling names to President Zardari; that is what [...]



Be Thankful to Musharraf for NRO

By Gul Raiz • Nov 24th, 2009 • Category: Features

National Reconciliation Ordinance (NRO) by far is the best thing that happened to Pakistan after the 1973 Constitution. The 73 constitution was just some guidelines, whereas NRO is the practical step to strengthen the survival of the constitution in the country, and the whole nation including those didn’t bestow by the NRO should be grateful [...]



Rauf Klasara Once Again Throws Empty Criticism

By Gul Raiz • Nov 18th, 2009 • Category: Politics

The columnist of The News has once again written a sensatinal column which fails to achieve anything worthwhile as he once again makes allegation without naming anyone. Hypocrisy is that he accuses the government that they are patronizing the sugar cartels in his latest column with title “Sugar barons enjoy political patronage” in The News.
Rauf [...]