It’s not to sprinkle salt on the wounds of the internally displaced people of Swat and the FATA, but it’s a fact that these people are somewhat responsible of what they are reaping these days. Had they stood up to the raging Taliban earlier in their areas and had they not adopted collous and cynic [...]
The news is that Awami National Party, the ruling secular party of NWFP is running feverisly a backdoor channel campaign to take all the political stakeholders and power brokers on board in order to alter the name of the NWFP province. They have formed delegates who are meeting other party leaders and the head of [...]
‘’It was the best of the times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity, it was the season of Light, it was the season of Darkness, it was the spring of hope, [...]
We even find our faults negligible and we highlight others quite well.
The people of swat called IDPs are being returned to swat. For which we are very grateful to Allah Almighty ..Naturally the people displaced were happy by returning to their homes after undertaking great agonizing situation in the camps However our happiness seem to be still saddened. Besides many other problems waiting for the returning [...]
Finally the internally displaced persons have started returning to their homes. Homes they were made to quit due to brutalities inflicted on their peaceful lives by the savage Taliban. Hats off to these IDPs who successfully confronted the hard ships they faced while being away from their homes. The scorching heat, the consequent ailments that [...]
Operation ‘Rah-e-Rast’ against the militants in Malakand Division is continuing unabated, while in different areas of Shangla, Swat and Lower Dir curfew is in the relaxing mode. Security forces heavy guns are carrying on shelling overnight and in the daytime the militants’ hideouts in different areas of Lower Dir including the upper areas of Swat’s [...]
Though 25,000 rupees are a joke when they are given to the people to restart their lives, but then something is better than nothing and given the magnitude of the crisis and the volume of IDPs and the limited resources of the authorities, these notes mean lot to the people who are ready to return [...]
There are many ills and evils in our society. Our country is the most corrupt in the Asia just after Afghanistan, our lawless neighbor. It goes without saying that many of our leaders are corrupt and morally deficient. They cannot set an example because they themselves know no better. But when one sees the magnitude [...]
The chief of Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), Swat chapter, Maulana Fazlullah is the key for the ultimate result of Operation Rah-e-Nijat. If he is captured or eliminated then it would be a sealed victory for the security forces, and if he remains in hiding, and we keep on hearing conflicting news about him through media, then [...]
