Category archives for: Opinion

Local body elections and democracy

In what appeared to be an ironic development, the Local Bodies elections have been held regularly under military rulers, elected governments are generally averse to letting the grass root bodies share power with them. In the Charter of Democracy (CoD), the PPP and PML-N had committed themselves to strengthening the LB system through timely elections. […]

Sectarian killing is in the rise in the country

Despite tall claims of the government, sectarian or targeted killings are becoming widespread in different parts of the country, particularly Quetta, Gilgit-Baltistan and Karachi. An especial factor of such incidents is going on in Karachi where people of difference school of thoughts are being killed, particularly Shia and Sunni. In the past, military rulers promoted […]

Another gift of the government on eve of Eid-ul-Azha

In what appeared to be an ominous trend by the government, Interior Minister Rehman Malik hinted at shutting down cellular phone networks on the eve of Eid-ul-Azha. The government made it habit to shut down cellular services on major holidays or each time there is a threat of terrorist acts. As the interior ministry has […]

PPP wins as Supreme Court announces Verdict in Asghar Khan Case

Friday was definitely a historic day for Pakistan as for the first time, the Supreme Court held accountable not only politicians, but also retired chiefs of the armed forces and intelligence agencies for their involvement in political activities around the country.   The Supreme Court announced the verdict of the high profiled Asghar Khan case, […]

Chief Justice of Pakistan turns a Blind Eye towards curious case of Shahbaz Sharif’s Daughter and the Bakery

While the staff member of a local bakery in Lahore may have survived being killed by the “Encounter Specialist” of Punjab before the video evidence of his thrashing was made public by the media, this whole series of events does lead towards people asking a number of questions on what happened and how it was […]

When Piracy Becomes Legal

Closing down one of the biggest torrent websites, The Pirate Bay, did not seem to have any major effect on how the world downloads pirated material off the internet, but instead of taking into consideration the real reason why people opt for free stuff is the reason why these methods fail to work.   In […]

Malala Yousafzai unites Pakistan against Terror and Evil

The 14-year-old that has become a symbol of hope for the nation Pakistan has successfully managed to do what no one else could achieve at such a young age as the bold and extremely intelligent girl united the country against all forms of terrorism and evil prevailing in society.   Pakistan is going through one […]

Malala Yousafzai; a brave national hero

Someone brilliantly exposed the mentality of attackers who shot Malala Yousafzai in the head, “To shoot a little girl in the head, inside your heart and soul must be dead.” Fourteen-year-old Malala Yousafzai, who was awarded the National Peace Award, was injured in a firing incident on Tuesday when she was on her way home […]

Samsung Galaxy S3 Review: Genuine Performance for those who can Afford it

When dealing with Samsung’s range of mobile phones, there are just so many different models to choose from that it gets confusing at times with all the different numbers and names. From the pioneer touch sets like Corby to the all new Galaxy series, Samsung has definitely worked like no other in terms of innovation […]

Why a ‘Peace March to Waziristan’ is not the solution

Why a ‘Peace March to Waziristan’ is not the solution When a certain organization declines to accept the writ of the government, continues to enforce their point of view on what Islam is and blow up children’s schooling facilities, taking out a ‘Peace March to Waziristan’ is no solution whatsoever.   With the Tehreek-e-Taliban Punjab […]

Corporate Torture

Corporate Torture We have always blamed the government for everything that goes wrong with our lives and how much stress their policies have caused us, but the main source of mental torture we fail to realize is right in front of us. Your job to say the least is the reason you are stressed out […]

Why the New Apple iPhone 5 brings nothing new to the Mobile World

Why the New Apple iPhone 5 brings nothing new to the Mobile World   Anticipation is always at its peak for consumers and competitors alike whenever Apple announces a new product into the market, but no matter how many iPhone 5s they were able to sell, Apple did definitely disappoint when it came to having […]

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