Archive for: January, 2012

Football: a beacon of hope in Lyari

A Karachi suburb torn with gang warfare and violence finds solitude in the most unlikeliest of avenues; the beautiful game. Lyari is known to be rife with target killings, kidnappings and general gang warfare. People fear to come out of their home at night and are terrorized by the current situation. However football is something […]

Supreme Court should also look at the present role of ISI in politics – Chaudhry Nisar

Supreme Court should also look at the present role of ISI in politics – Chaudhry Nisar A senior politician of Pakistan Muslim League (N) and the opposition leader in the National Assembly, Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan has said that the Supreme Court of Pakistan must look into the present role of Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) in […]

Ian Healy feels Brad Haddin needs to improve

Ian Healy feels Brad Haddin needs to improve Former Australia wicket-keeper, Ian Healy believes Brad Haddin has still a lot to offer, but the gloveman needs to improve his performance. The Kangaroos are currently 3-0 up in the ongoing Test series against India. Ahead of the clash, Ricky Ponting, Michael Hussey and Haddin were under […]

Senate forces government to gun down US drones

Senate forces government to gun down US drones The government experienced strong criticism from the Senate on a variety of issues on Tuesday where they insisted an immediate implementation of the execution of US drones, which are constantly attacking on Pakistan’s sovereignty. The Senators wedged their protest against the recent US drone attacks in North […]

The splendor of Kaghan Valley: Story of a lost paradise- Last part

  The splendor of Kaghan Valley: Story of a lost paradise- Last part Babusar Pass Passing through the last summer settlement of Kaghan Valley at Gittidas, Babusar Pass is the next stop. Along the way, Gujar nomads spend the summer months on this high pasture with their herds of sheep and goats. The last 7 […]

Sunjay Dutt’s wife Maanyata praises his husband’s role of Kancha Cheena in ‘Agneepath’

Sunjay Dutt’s wife Maanyata praises his husband’s role of Kancha Cheena in ‘Agneepath’ Bollywood superstar Sunjay Dutt’s wife Maanyata has commended his husband’s role of Kancha Cheena in Karan Malhotra’s highly-anticipated upcoming movie ‘Agneepath’, which is the remake of the 1990 cult classic of the same name. ‘Agneepath’ is all set to release on January […]

Senators urge for shooting down U.S. spy planes

Senators urge for shooting down U.S. spy planes It was another chilly day but not for the government that faced a variety of criticisms during the Senate session in which resumption of drone strikes was more prominent one. Senators across party lines urged the incumbent first and foremost to execute the recommendation of the Parliamentary […]

Bollywood celebrities give ‘Agneepath’ thumbs up

Bollywood celebrities give ‘Agneepath’ thumbs up   Karan Malhotra’s much-anticipated film ‘Agneepath’ is all set to hit the cinemas on January 26, 2012 but a special screening of the movie was held last night and a many B-town celebrities came to watch the film and as expected, they all liked the movie a lot. Moreover, […]

Senators urge for shooting down U.S. spy planes

It was another chilly day but not for the government that faced a variety of criticisms during the Senate session in which resumption of drone strikes was more prominent one. Senators across party lines urged the incumbent first and foremost to execute the recommendation of the Parliamentary Committee on National Security (PCNS) to shoot down […]

Punjab Assembly bans musical concerts in public, private educational institutions

Punjab Assembly bans musical concerts in public, private educational institutions In quite an unparallel move, the Punjab Assembly unanimously adopted a resolution demanding a ban on ‘objectionable’ musical concerts in the public and private educational institutions in the province. Seemal Kamran, the PML-Q MPA, tabled the resolution, seeking a ban on all concerts and musical […]

First Pakistani documentary-maker Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy earns Oscar nomination

First Pakistani documentary-maker Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy earns Oscar nomination Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy, the renowned journalist and documentary maker, has become first Pakistani to earn an Oscar nomination with her film ‘Saving face’, which was named in the “Documentary-short film” category. Obaid, who has documented numerous short films, won an Emmy award, back in 2010, for her documentary, ‘Pakistan Children […]

PEPCO liabilities crosses Rs400 billion mark

PEPCO liabilities crosses Rs400 billion mark Tuesday, January 24, 2012: Pakistan Electric Power Company (PEPCO) sinks deeper into debts, as the outstanding liabilities of the government owned firm crossed the Rs400 billion mark. The aforementioned figures were confirmed by Rasul Khan Mahsud, the managing director of PEPCO and the National Transmission and Dispatch Company (NTDC). […]

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