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Extortion business is not new in Karachi, the provincial metropolis and economic hub of the country. Everyone including traders, shopkeepers, businessman and even professionals speak openly about extortion culture. There is no other way to run the business except paying money to extortionists. The results are well known and quite terrifying who refuse to cooperate […]
Like the entire region, the twin cities of Rawalpindi and Islamabad Tuesday remained enveloped by dust, particularly affecting those vulnerable to dust allergy and asthma patients. The phenomenon also affected the visibility across the green city. According to the metrological office, the cyclonic winds which had been hitting Sindh and Balochistan during last couple of […]
The fear of the dengue virus is beginning to influence life as the most ferocious chills of winter have given way to spring in Punjab. According to the media reports people started arriving at hospital and clinics, fearing dengue in major cities, particularly in Lahore. Only handful patients are reportedly tested positive hitherto for the […]
Irsa delays assessment of water till March 26 Saturday, March 17, 2012: Irsa (Indus River System Authority) has delayed its evaluation of water availability for the upcoming crop season. Irsa’s technical committee were scheduled to meet on Saturday and give their judgment about the condition of water in the country. But the committe has decided […]
In order to given protection against severe threats to their lives, the National Assembly Standing Committee on Human Rights directed the Sindh police to move two Hindu girls, including Rinkle Kumari (Faryal Shah), to Islamabad. The panel took the matter after the Sindh police expressed concerns over the protection of Rinkle Kumari (Faryal Shah) and […]
In quite a rare achievement by a civilian head of state, President Asif Zardari is ready to deliver a record fifth address to a joint sitting of the Parliament on Saturday. At the same time, the presidency successfully persuaded the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) to step back its threat to disrupt the session. The president’s […]
Marvi Memon, the former MNA and a recent Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) recruit, expressed pleasures that she averted a gross mistake by not joining the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI). In her view, the PTI had fast become a Pakistan Muslim League Quaid part two, pointing towards the joining of political stalwarts such as Javed Hashmi and […]
In what appeared to be a quite positive omen for minorities, serious differences between Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) members have emerged in the National Assembly (NA). However, it was not good for the party at all. On Thursday, the ruling party’s women and minorities members condemned the alleged kidnapping of Hindu girl Rinkal Kumari, (Faryal […]
In quite a distinctive way, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) decided to adopt US style party’s election process, believing the new initiative will strengthen the democratic process in the country. The PTI, in a US-style nomination and ticket-holding process, will introduce caucuses on district level throughout the country, which in return will elect a local party leader […]
The latest allegations of a forceful conversion of young Hindu girl in Sindh brought to light yet again the dilemma faced by the community in the region. Many families reportedly living in fear and insecurity as some 20 young girls are said to convert to Islam on monthly basis. Each incident starts with allegations of […]
Apparently, all the claims made by Punjab government about the measures being taken by it to ensure Lahore, the metropolis city, and other cities did not suffer the kind of outbreak of dengue which crippled many lives last year, were nothing more than rhetoric. Despite experts at conferences and seminars held in Lahore, Faisalabad and […]
Waheeda Shah, an example of feudal mentality, was obviously under the impression that as a politician running for a provincial assembly seat, she would not be asked about mistreat she will render with presiding officers. She also underrated, or may be forget about the intensity of the moment, the power of electronic media, particularly the […]
