General elections in Pakistan are a scary moment for most citizens, which have unfortunately faced 36 plus years of martial law dictatorship that has practically destroyed this country. Letting democracy flourish in the only true and practical way of changing this country around for the better and with that, patience is the key. The whole […]
Has Religious Extremism gotten to the point of no return? The past generation still remembers the golden days of Pakistan in the early 70’s as the golden period, where people of all races and castes lived together as brothers and sisters under one nation, along with Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto leading the country towards being […]
HTC One X: A Hands-On Review Having become an avid fan of the HTC smartphones line-up, I’ve always wanted to get my hands on their top-of-the-line model, the oh-so-amazing, One X. After finally getting a chance to get the mighty One X, it was only natural that I share my views on it. […]
Famed over the internet for their grandeur and replica of a seemingly accurate Sicilian style veranda, me and a couple of friends decided to sample the delicacies at Islamabad’s latest trendsetter – Tuscany Courtyard. Spurred on by the positive reviews we read, Iftari with a sumptuous dinner was our plan as we headed to F-7, […]
Why verdict is missing in popular talk shows Its not been long since the romance between television viewers and the political talk shows started in Pakistan. Being a society which was also restricted from a free access to information, knowing inside stories of the hitherto inaccessible political world was no less than an introduction to […]
Aug 23 2012 | Posted in
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Why the judicial restraint? Lately, there have been calls from legal fraternities demanding from judicial restraint from a court that is bent for rule of law and the constitution. While for some, the call for this restraint might be justified on grounds of the reason that a fragile democracy must be provided with the room […]
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Why the bloodshed continues in Karachi For past one decade or so, Karachi has been a victim of severe bloodshed and extremely deteriorated law and order situation. While almost all mentionable political parties in the city clamour about the lawlessness prevalent in the city, no one is ready to play its role to curb this […]
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Who sets our national agendas? As a nation, do we have a clear roadmap to follow? This perhaps is the question of the day. The world knows us as a nation which is always ready to change its stances over issues and to take the u-turns. We don’t stick to our words and always prefer […]
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Who set agendas for media in Pakistan Pakistani media usually clamours about being vocal for common people’s rights, being just and only representing the true facts without an amalgamation of biased analysis. This claim should have been held true had the people not developed their own sense of judgment. But now, thanks to the 24/7 […]
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The obscenity talks Recently, the Supreme Court of Pakistan took notice of the content that is being shown on private television channels in Pakistan and directed Pakistan Media Regularity Authority (PEMRA) to look into it. The notice was taken on request of some concerned citizens. Instantly after the notice and the apex court’s direction, there […]
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The Election Confusion General elections in Pakistan are around the corner, and this is perhaps the first time that stung by the ‘best revenge’ at the hand of democracy, the people of the country are observing a ‘democratic’ setup completing its term in the office. This apparent success, on the basis of which there is […]
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The Curse of beggary and Pakistan Pakistan is among those few countries where the curse of beggary is not only prevalent, but it is rife. It is not that the country is very poor where every other person is deprived of the basic necessities of life, it is only because on a whole, the nation […]
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