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Shahbaz Sharif Said Nothing Illogical

By Maria Sultan • Mar 17th, 2010 • Category: Politics

Why media is tossing the issue of Shahbaz Sharif’s statement is not surprising and its not surprising too as why the PPP, PML-Q, ANP and MQM are also making such a hue and cry. They rarely get a chance these days to tease PML-N. Media needs some issue and this is the latest and most [...]



Shahbaz Sharif Pleads with Taliban

By Rohail Butt • Mar 15th, 2010 • Category: Politics

If you beg from your enemy for mercy and if the enemy is like Taliban terrorists then it only means that they would be more bolder to carry out there evil attacks.
And why  only Punjab?
Yes, Shahbaz Sharif is the chief minister of Punjab, but his party claims to be the national party and his brother [...]



Basant: has Elvis left the building?

By Qudrat Ullah • Feb 20th, 2010 • Category: Politics, Worth A Second Look

The constitutional head of the largest province of Pakistan Mr. Salman Taseer never hides any feeding frenzy when it comes to unreasonably rag the Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif. And, he did not even spare any second to create panicky on the dead issue of Basant. As the Basant date is nearing, the frightened parents [...]



Impeccable people in Pakistan

By Guest Blogger • Feb 18th, 2010 • Category: Politics

There are not many takers of Nawaz Sharif sympathy. Nawaz Sharif’s current standing somehow fueling conspiracy theory. On one side, Chaudhary Nisar Ali Khan, the opposition leader held many clandestine meetings with Chief of Army staff Gen Ashfaq Pervez Kiyani. So called champion of democracy and judiciary, Khadim-e-Ala of Punjab had a two hours long [...]



Shahbaz-Kayani Meetings REVEALED !!!

By Salman Mugsi • Feb 15th, 2010 • Category: Politics

Nothing happens in politics without reason and purpose. Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan, the opposition leader from PML-N has held many open and clandestine meetings with the chief of army staff General Ashfaq Pervaiz Kayani for the last some months. Now for the last two times, he has been accompanied by the decision maker Shahbaz Sharif [...]



Daewoo Bus Hostess Rape on Road

By Amna Gilani • Feb 12th, 2010 • Category: Politics

Whenever I see female conductors in the public transport, I think that what forced them to be in this profession. The answer is abject poverty and haplessness.
I have travelled from Islamabad to Lahore through motorway on Daewoo bus service couple of times and it was a fine ride. Among other things, the congenial and sociable [...]



Naguzeer

By M Mirza • Jan 16th, 2010 • Category: Features


Kaira Implicating Iftikhar Chaudhry with Shahbaz Sharif

By Ali Yar Khan • Jan 13th, 2010 • Category: Politics

The media machinery of the government spewed out a news silently to the channels that the chief minister of Punjab has secretly met with the chief justice of supreme court Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry. Minister of Information Qammaruzzaman Kaira then went livid on the media and protested and asked CJP take notice of this news.
All the [...]



LAHORE: law emerges higher than the high-rises

By Qudrat Ullah • Jan 13th, 2010 • Category: Politics, Worth A Second Look

Chief Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif of Punjab is an unpredictable man with great vigor and a substantiated strength of innovative potentials; especially when the issue of merit and rule of law surfaces, he forgives no body. During his first tenure and Punjab Chief Ministership, he didn’t let off even his maternal uncle whose encroached commercial [...]



When skewed high-rises discolor the city skyline

By Qudrat Ullah • Dec 29th, 2009 • Category: Politics, Worth A Second Look

With the tremendous trade and industrial progress of the United States in the last quarter of 19th century, the private sector turned to the idea of high-rises when prime urban lands became scanty and pricey. First ten-storey high-rise was developed by Home Insurance Building way back in 1885 in Chicago, USA and it was considered [...]