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Monsoons, Mangoes and Mullahs 27 Aug 2013 | 03:12 pm
By Ghazala Akbar Monsoon rains, mangoes and angry Mullahs — a visitor to Bangladesh in July / August, finds all three in profusion. The first two are seasonal. Mullahs of the political kind are p...
Mr. Prime Minister: Here is some advice 23 Aug 2013 | 05:20 pm
By Waqas Farooq During his recent address (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6xRCk8VWI9U) to the nation Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif admitted the failure of state apparatus in fulfilling its role and pro...
Allama Asad? A new distortion in Pakistan’s history 22 Aug 2013 | 11:11 am
By Yasser Latif Hamdani A new lie has been concocted by chachas of Nazaria-e-Pakistan now especially by Orya Maqbool Jan and Safdar Mahmood- two of the most dishonest liars when it comes to the histo...
Lessons from the Islamabad Fiasco 16 Aug 2013 | 12:02 pm
by Abdul Majeed (This is a useless post because Pakistan and Pakistanis have steadfastly refused to learn any lessons from the past). On 15th August 2013,a middle aged man in the Capital of Islamic ...
Happy Independence Day 14 Aug 2013 | 04:32 am
To prosper and progress a state needs to replace distrust by openness: achieve security by confidence-building and transparency, and develop a common moral consciousness and moderation says Saad Hafiz...
Jinnah unequivocally wanted Pakistan to be a secular state 13 Aug 2013 | 06:48 pm
(Photo: Jacket Cover of leftist Indian historian Dr Ajeet Jawed’s book “Secular and Nationalist Jinnah“) By Yasser Latif Hamdani I am writing this article as a rebuttal to Khuldune Shahid’s artic...
LUBP’s Attacks on Raza Rumi – Shameful 13 Aug 2013 | 11:58 am
By Yasser Latif Hamdani It has long been my policy to ignore altogether the blog that claims to be run by “critical PPP supporters” called “Let us build Pakistan”, though it really should be called “...
What Is A Pakistani? 12 Aug 2013 | 01:21 pm
By Nabeel Jafri Many claim that Pakistan is a failed state. A problem cannot be solved without identifying it. So I sat down to dissect the problem but soon ran into a whole new one – to understand P...
Why I Support Drone Attacks 6 Aug 2013 | 08:40 am
Raza Habib Raja During my stay in USA, several of my American friends brought up the subject of drone attacks. Cornell is a very liberal school and consequently whenever the topic was broached; it wa...
Gifting babies on TV to boost ratings 4 Aug 2013 | 08:34 pm
by Farwa Zahra Reports on a Pakistani show giving away babies as gifts attract international media attention, only bringing more embarrassment to Pakistanis while creating a negative image of Pakista...