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Pseudo Talibans

By Farid Masood • Oct 15th, 2008 • Category: Politics

Irrespective of that who made Al-Qaeda, Taliban etc like groups and used for what reasons and on what fronts, when the utility of such groups is over then defaming and creating and projecting negative (required) image is done by use of media and diplomatic channels. There could be certain different affiliations of these created groups and […]



Talks of ISAF with Taliban

By Dr. Hassan Isfahani • Oct 12th, 2008 • Category: Politics

Brigadier Mark Carleton-Smith, the top British commander in Afghanistan says it’s not possible to win the war against the Taliban and that a deal with the Islamic militants might have to be reached to end their insurgency.
In order to reach any deal, the only way forward is the dialogue, and one wonders as how the […]



Pakistani Cricket

By Johann • Oct 11th, 2008 • Category: Politics

Well i have been an ardent fan of Cricket from childhood. India used to be beaten by every country and those days the fearsome three WWWs of west-indies cricket ruled the world of batting and fast bowling by wesley Hall ,Lindwall of Australia and Tyson of England used to bring shivers in […]



Ejaz Butt : New Chairman of PCB

By Gul Raiz • Oct 7th, 2008 • Category: Misc

Former Test cricketer Ejaz Butt has been appointed as Chairman of Pakistan Cricket Board today.
According to Geo News, former Test cricketer Ejaz butt has been appointed as PCB’s Chairman.



Kashmiris Defying India

By Rohail Butt • Oct 6th, 2008 • Category: Politics

The valley of Kashmir is once again buzzing with the slogans, chants, prayers, rallies, meetings and passion of freedom from the occupation of India. Kashmiris from all quarters of life are rallying behind their leaders to get rid of the cruel and murderous Indian grip.
Leader of All Parties Hurriat Conference Mirwaiz Umar Farooq has appealed […]



Nail polish and Ramadan

By Johann • Oct 5th, 2008 • Category: Misc

A young bangladeshi girl from UK was visiting her granny’s house in Dacca during this ramadan.Her granny told her that she must not break fast with Nail polish on. She found it funny and as her granny insisited; she wrote a letter to editor asking for advice. Immediately response came from […]



Shrine Board Triggers Kashmir’s Independence

By Ali Yar Khan • Sep 30th, 2008 • Category: Politics

The recent trouble was triggered by a Jammu state government plan announced in June to donate land to a Hindu shrine trust in the Kashmir valley. That has angered the Muslims throughout the valley and in order to punish the Muslims, a total economic blockage of the valley is in progress, and though India is […]



Make it Up With India

By Rohail Butt • Sep 29th, 2008 • Category: Politics, Worth A Second Look

The attitude of almost all of the Pakistani political leaders have always remained soft towards India, and every one of them always wanted to have a lasting relationship with India based on mutual respect, peace and progress ensuring stability and certainty in the region to tap on to the billion of still unexplored potential sources.
These […]



India Burns Kashmir Again

By Ali Yar Khan • Sep 28th, 2008 • Category: Politics

In it’s blind pursuit to fully control the Kashmir and subjugate the overwhelming Muslim majority and preferring Hindu minority in every field, Indian government has once again started using Gestapo measures in the Jammu and Kashmir region, which it occupies for more than last sixty years.
In the recent skirmishes, Indian police stormed into the houses […]



Billa-Tehkeek

By Saleem Khan • Sep 27th, 2008 • Category: Misc