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Firing at the Weddings in Pakistan

By Amna Gilani • Aug 2nd, 2008 • Category: Misc, Worth A Second Look

I was tending to my ill grandmother after coming from office and after taking dinner, when all of a sudden all hell broke loose. Blasts upon blasts occurred and we all panicked. The already ill grandmother just fainted, and I was dumbfounded. I thought perhaps a bomb blast has occurred or it might be a […]



Incredible “Jhang Model” of Good Governance

By Farid Masood • Jul 11th, 2008 • Category: Politics, Worth A Second Look

Customer satisfaction feedback is the backbone of the policies enforced. This feedback, sometimes, force the policy makers to review the flaws in policy-making and its implementation.
If this concept is implemented in government functions, it may become an element to introduce good governance in daily administrative affairs of government. Mr Zubair K Bhatti, District Coordination Officer, […]



Mohammad Asif Arrested in Dubai for Drugs (Opium) Possession

By Salman Mugsi • Jun 3rd, 2008 • Category: Entertainment

So already dismal Pakistani cricket gets another brunt. So after all Shoaib Akhtar wasnt the only rogue in the team, and in the doping scandal, Asif wasnt’ an inncent kid cajoled  by the Shoaib Akhtar, as portrayed  by the media and the board.
According to the media sources, Pakistani fast bowler Mohammad Asif has been arrested […]



Mad Dogs, Mad People, Blade Boys, AIDS Girls

By Amna Gilani • Mar 14th, 2008 • Category: Misc

According to newspaper reports, in the Khor town and its nearby villages people got really terrified when frantic announcements were made on loud speakers from some mosques that some mad people, who have become mad after getting bitten by mad dogs, are killing people like hell, and people should remain at home and take care […]



Chushm Kusha

By M Mirza • Feb 14th, 2008 • Category: Pakistan Vote'08, Politics (Urdu)



Salivating Opposition and Shining Musharraf

By Muskan Hina • Feb 12th, 2008 • Category: Pakistan Vote'08, Politics

President Musharraf is fully committed to holding the free, fair and peaceful elections in the country, and it seems that only he is worried about in this regard, while others want to play flute while watching Pakistan burning.
Respectable lawyers, who should be in courts following the cases are on the roads while throwing stones and […]



Politics and Violence

By Farid Masood • Feb 11th, 2008 • Category: Pakistan Vote'08, Politics, Worth A Second Look

Whenever, elections are announced the wave of violence erupts, firing incidents, bomb explosions. I remember in 1993 two candidates going to Quetta from surrounding areas of Sibi (Balouchistan) to file their papers to contest elections. Upon approaching before each others fierce gun battle started and this fierce fighting was witnessed for about 72 hours killing […]



Screams of Lawyers and Votes of Pakistanis

By The Pakistani Spectator • Feb 10th, 2008 • Category: Pakistan Vote'08, Politics, Worth A Second Look

President Generalissimo (r) Pervez Musharraf has given his honored word to the World leaders in Davos that he will hold the general elections in Pakistan in a free, fair and peaceful manner.
Now the People of Pakistan must be asking from each other (as there is no point in asking from the regime) that why then […]



Villagers of Sahiwal (noel) Strike Back at Dacoits

By Amna Gilani • Feb 10th, 2008 • Category: Misc

In a very stunning bravado, people of village near Sahiwal killed 13 dacoits when dacoits were in progress to plunder a house. 25 Dacoits came to the villager on a car and a truck after midnight and looted a house, then proceeded to the next house where the residents resisted and the whole village encircled […]



Arrival of Mr Nawaz Sharif

By The Pakistani Spectator • Sep 8th, 2007 • Category: Uncategorized

Mr Nawaz Sharif had announced his arrival date as 10th of September 2007, through a routine flight. It is witnessed that leadership of PML(N) of Rawalpindi is facing tough time now. Many leaders have been arrested and more than 100 workers are with them. From yesterday motor cycles are being captured @ 50 or more […]