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President Asif Ali Zardari returns to face the music Defying the doctors’ advice to rest further and giving a shock of their life to his political opponents and media experts, President Asif Ali Zardari returned to belie detractors and conspirators for speculating his political fate amidst the controversial memogate scandal. Asif Ali Zardari’s arrival prompted […]
Revisiting the creation of Bangladesh The creation-day of Bangladesh and dismemberment of Pakistan is mourned as routine every December 16, during which most of the mess for what happed, is put on external forces. It is a well-formed habit as we are projecting our essentially intrastate conflicts and declaring others responsible for it. It is […]
Speculations over army and civilian government hit the KSE; Local Equities down at four-month low Karachi (December 16); amid the speculation of a deteriorated relationship between military and the civilian government over the memo-gate issue, the investors in the KSE have expressed their concerns by showing a lower interest in trading as the local equities […]
Three requests for one warm welcome With the news of President Asif Ali Zardari’s recovery, collation partners and his close aides are preparing to give the PPP’s co-chairman a warm welcome home. The decision to this affect was taken soon after the doctors permitted Zardari to go home. However, President’s security staff, due to security […]
Shah Mehmood Qureshi says Imran Khan is following in the footsteps of Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Shah Mehmood Qureshi, the vice President of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf, claimed that Imran Khan is following the footsteps of Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto more than anyone. It is worth highlighting here that these remarks came into the surface when Bilwal […]
CNG stations in Faisalabad to remain close for three days According to a spokesman of Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL), Pakistan is facing a severe shortage of gas. To overcome the deficit, SNGPL a load management schedule is being implemented for CNG stations for two days in a week but when the shortage gets […]
A bird watcher’s paradise, Haleji Lake fast turning into a cesspool One of the second biggest fresh water resources of Sindh, the Haleji Lake, is fast turning into a pool of stagnant saline water, severely threatening the ecology of the region and the whole province. A vibrant bird sanctuary just a decade ago, has […]
Retailers not carving up the price relief with customers Despite of fall in the prices of pulses and sugar in the local whole sale market (Dandia Bazaar) in Karachi, the retailers are not willing to pass on the relief to the consumers. A persistent decline in the sugar prices has been observed in the sugar […]
Port Grand Food and Entertainment Complex’s majestic opening in May was thought to be an overstatement as to catering to Karachi public, which were going through an aggravated ordeal in the region. The political and sectarian violence was in its worst shape in the City of Lights’ history. But the bold step taken by the […]
Karachi has over 40,000 HIV and AIDS patients Karachi has 40,000 people living with HIV and AIDS, while in Larkana 28.5% of transgeners have been found HIV positive. According to UNAIDS estimates, the number of People Living with HIV & AIDS (PLHA) in Pakistan is 97,400, i.e., approximately one hundred thousand, out of which about […]
Fearful Muharram comes again Every time, the government makes tall claims for foolproof security in the holy month of Muharram, and without fall short, every time its efforts are not adequate to thwart violence. Right from the very first day of the Muharram, a sad incident claimed two innocent lives in Karachi. At least two […]
Strings completes “Gillette Grooming Gurus” campaign P&G’s men’s grooming brand, Gillette, had announced its partnership with Pakistani rock-cum-pop band “Strings” earlier last month while introducing the new Gillette Mach 3 sensitive razor. Reports in Pakistan suggest that “Strings” have now completed their university tour as part of the campaign after conducting live concerts in major cities […]
