Reading: the essence of intellect Human intellect and wisdom has always been considered as the byproduct of exposure to the world, for which, reading is perhaps the best source. Generally perceived to be a religion of logic and rationality, Islam terms it obligatory for its followers to equip themselves with all type of education. In […]
Aug 23 2012 | Posted in
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In line with the growing culture of intolerance and taking law into hands to deal with alleged dacoits and blasphemers, a mob comprising hundreds attacked a police station in Bahawalpur to kill a mentally-ill person for allegedly committing blasphemy. The emotionally-charged mob set the police station on fire, started beating the person and reportedly burnt […]
This article is the last episode of the three-part series, in which the writer highlights ten most common habits of Pakistanis. In the last part, he identifies different aspects of Mocking, Rage, Criticism and Emotional Fooling. Mocking In Pakistani society, people use to make fun of others around there. If anyone pronounces a word wrongly, […]
This article is a continuation of three-part series, in which the writer tries to explain ten most common habits of Pakistanis. In the second installment of this article, he describes Lying habit, Unwanted Suggestions and Over-smartness of people. Lying habit In all, we love to lie whether it is a big fat lie which is […]
There are some common habits among Pakistani people of which ten most I will share and describe briefly in this article. However, there can be some exceptions as people’s behavior vary from person to person Blaming Habit In Pakistani society, everyone loves to blame. If students fail in their exams, they will consequently put the […]
The latest stance of the Punjab government on the medium of instruction is an instance of yet another ill-planned attempt to bring about broad based reforms in the education sector. Without considering that such reforms need proper strategies, they started working abruptly. There is no doubt that only trained and distinctive educationists can make strategies […]
Political blame game may deprive poor of Pakistan of free cancer treatment Pakistan perhaps is the only country in the world where just to earn some political mileage, people do not hesitate even to put some of the best institutions of the county at stake. In a recent move, threatened by the rapidly increasing popularity […]
Aug 20 2012 | Posted in
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Pakistan: A nation that always go for shortcuts No one can trace out the roots of this phenomenon of always going for shortcuts in the Pakistani nations that the national poet of the country, Allama Muhammad Iqbal always detested. While solely relying on will of the circumstances, we have developed the habit of not preparing […]
Aug 20 2012 | Posted in
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In defence of Imran Khan Lately, after failure of the latest PML-N take on Imran Khan vis-à-vis their allegations with regard to money laundering and financial embezzlement in accounts of the Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital, the party’s paid writers and pseudo intellectuals started telling the nation that like Imran Khan, Sharif family has also […]
Aug 20 2012 | Posted in
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After passage of two years, the families of the victim of the Airblue crash have yet to be informed an appropriate reason of the incident. The torment and the agony of suspense as to what was the reality still continue. Time doesn’t matter even after passage of two years but knowing what caused the crash […]
In democracy, change comes through different ways and mostly with an evolutionary process where a trend is set by starting a clear voting process. In other words, democracy is the refection of the people’s desires. In most countries, elections attract enormous public attention and this is not surprising as these political exercises constitute the heart […]
Every human being has certain indisputable rights that must be delivered in a way so that they have a positive effect on human lives enabling them to live better and more fulfilling lives. The world is globalizing very rapidly and scientific innovations have emerged as a phenomenon for development. Although the flow of information is […]