Monthly Archive:: May 2013

میڈیا کے ساتھ نواز شریف کی متکبرانہ وحشیانہ بدسلوکی کی تاریخ – از حسن نثار:   Source: Daily Jang, 7 May 2013
Over 900 Pakistani Hindus eligible for Indian citizenship: report: A Hindu woman weeps while seeing off a relative at the railway station. – Photo by INP KARACHI: Officials in India’s western state of Rajhasthan say around 919 Pakistani Hindus there have become eligible to apply for Indian citizenship,
Azizabad Blasts: When MQM Puts Your Life Before Theirs: Recently, I was out with my cousin shopping for ingredients to bake a cake. Soon after we reached home, there was a loud bang and suddenly everything became silent for a few minutes. I could hear a roar of bikes
Senator Rehman Malik exposes corruption by Sharif Brothers: Senator Rehman Malik’s press conference on Sharif Brothers and corruption/Money laundering. [youtube id=”CyhN5rjGmy8″] LAHORE: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) leader, Rehman Malik on Monday exposed modus operandi of corruption how Nawaz Sharif and Shahbaz Sharif’s family multipled their wealth. Mr.
A review of PPP government’s 5-year performance in Pakistan 2008-2013 – by Abdul Nishapuri: The present post is based on various media reports, independent analyses and also official report published by Pakistan Peoples Party (released in March 2013) that offers an overview of the party’s five year performance, highlighting major achievements during 2008-2013
آزاد عدلیہ – آزاد دہشت گرد – از حق گو: Andha Qanoon اندھا قانون by f757563946 عدالت کا لفظ کسی زمانے میں عدل کی پہچان ہوا کرتا تھا ، مگر پاکستان میں عدالت پہلے پہل تو خاکی وردی والوں کی رکھیل کے طور پر کام کرتی رہی اور جب
الیکشن 2013 – جھنگ میں سنی اور شیعہ مسلمان سپاہ صحابہ کے تکفیری دہشت گردوں کے خلاف شیخ وقاص اکرم کی قیادت میں متحد ہیں – از حق گو: جھنگ کا علاقہ شیعہ،  تکفیری دیوبندی تعلقات کے حوالے سے تلخ یادوں بھرا ماضی رکھتا ہے ، جھنگ ان دونوں فرقوں کے درمیان کشیدہ حالات اور فسادات کے حوالے سے پاکستان بھر میں مشہور ہے  سپاہ صحابہ ہو لشکر
Naya Pakistan? Balla bashing of senior journalist Quatrina Hosain – by Maryam Sadiq: We need a ‘Naya WORLD’. Without intolerance, cowardice and deceit. Without war and greed and avarice. Without violence against any innocents anywhere. WITH respect for women and girls. However IK’s ‘balla’ seems to have missed it’s ‘mark’. When a
Nawaz League in League with the LeJ: party ticket awarded to a convited murderer and terrorist – by A Z: Reading today’s press, I came across a piece from the renowned journalist Amir Mir that makes for extremely difficult reading. This piece resonates emphatically with my previous accounts and analyses of how these elections are conducing to facilitate admittance
کیا الیکشن لڑنے کا حق طالب نواز جماعتوں کو ہی ہے؟: اس وقت پنجاب کو جھوڑ کر باقی سارے صوبوں میں پی پی پی ،اے این پی اور ایم کیو ایم کے خلاف طالبان نے کاروائی شروع کی ہوئی ہے- اور عملی طور پر ان جماعتوں کے کارکن اور امیدوار
Elections 2013: Convicted LeJ terrorist Chaudhry Abid Raza Deobandi contesting on PML-N ticket from Gujrat – by Amir Mir: Source: The News, 6 May 2013 ISLAMABAD: A Lashkar-e-Jhangvi-linked alleged terror suspect who has already spent five years in jail on murder charges and had known links with a slain al-Qaeda linchpin Amjad Hussain Farooqi is running for a
18 politicians named in ISI funds scam contesting polls – by Amir Mir: ISLAMABAD: At least 18 politicians belonging to several mainstream political parties, including Nawaz Sharif and Shehbaz Sharif, who had been named in the Mehrangate scandal as the alleged recipients of millions of rupees dished out by the ISI before
RIP Abbas Ather: Your progressive voice will be missed amidst retrogressive landscape of Pakistani media: Lahore (5 May 2013): Renowned veteran journalist and Group Editor of Urdu daily Express Abbas Ather has expired after long ailment in Lahore. Syed Abbas Athar was suffering from cancer ailment from a long time and hospitalized in CMH
Keep calm and vote anti-Taliban – Ale Natiq: Taliban target secular parties in Pakistan Mohammed Hanif explains how Taliban and affiliated Takfiris are try to affect the results of elections through systematic attacks on secular parties. In the same talk, he clearly mentions Sipah Sahaba ( (aka ASWJ/LEJ)  heinous
Imran Khan says his Deobandi militant brothers (Taliban) didn’t kill Benazir Bhutto: In a startling claim, Pakistan Tehrik-i-Insaf chief Imran Khan has said that former prime minister Benazir Bhutto was not killed by the Taliban. Speaking in an interview with British newspaper The Daily Telegraph, the PTI chief said that Bhutto had been “clearly
The smaller infinites of our thoughts – Qurat ul ain Haider Zaidi: Tweets and Facebook posts; thank god instagram is still away from all this shorbazi which seem quite interesting now a days.On one hand, the Young blood is doing a good job in front of computers/laptops and on the other
طالب زدہ……قسط 9: یہ قسط شروع کرنے سے پہلے ایک گزارش کرنا چاہونگا کہ میری کوشش رہی ہے کہ اس تمام سلسلے میں اپنی راۓ بلکل شامل نہ کروں ..اور اگر کروں بھی تو اس کی وضاحت کر کے کہ یہ میری
Trust me it’s our war! – by Danish Kazi: Today when I started to write this piece . I wanted to seek inspiration as everyone now speak about Elections, why Imran Khan may or not win? , why Nawaz Sharif is under threat? and a few speaking about
Elections 2013: PML-N’s alliance with banned terrorist group Sipah Sahaba in Islamabad and Rahim Yar Khan: Islamabad and Rahimyar Khan: Worried by the potential for an upset defeat, the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) candidates in various constituencies in Pakistan, particularly in Punjab province, are joining hands with pro-Al Qaeda banned terrorist outfit Sipah-e-Sahaba (aka Ahle Sunnat
Exposed: PPP’s Qamar Kaira’s secret meeting with terrorist Sipah Sahaba leader Molvi Nisar Deobandi: PPP’s central leader and former federal minister for information Qamar Zaman Kaira held a secret meeting with local head of banned terrorist outfit Sipah-e-Sahaba (aka Ahle Sunnat Wal Jamaat or Lashkar-e-Jhangvi) in order to beg for votes for a
Pakistan Elections 2013: Predictive Results – by Abdul Nishapuri: Pakistan’s general election on 11 May 2013 will mark the first time a democratically elected government in the country has been succeeded by another. Since independence from Britain in 1947, civilian rule has been repeatedly overturned by military coups,
To ‘Khan’ or not to ‘Khan’?: The Election Dilemma – by A Z: Imran Khan is an institution of cricket. Not just because of his extraordinary prowess as a player but also because of his excellence as a leader of men on the field. After retiring from cricket, he did some tremendous
The Fight Must Go on – by Waseem Altaf: May 3, 2013, Chaudhary Zulfiqar, the public prosecutor in Benazir murder case was shot dead by unknown gunmen while he was on his way to the court. He had vital information. A message was conveyed to the conscientious. May
جو جذبہ پیپلزپارٹی کے نوجوانوں میں ہے کوئی اور پارٹی اس کا مقابلہ نہیں کر سکتی: شہزادی توصیف چیمہ ایڈوکیٹ: لاہور: شہزادی توصیف چیمہ ایڈوکیٹ ( امیدوار برائے مخصوص نشست پاکستان پیپلزپارٹی) نے پیپلزپارٹی یوتھ میٹنگ سے خطاب کرتے ہوے کہا کہ جو جذبہ پاکستان پیپلزپارٹی کے نوجوانوں میں ہے کوئی اور پارٹی اس کا مقابلہ نہیں کر سکتی۔
Pakistan, an unfortunate country? – Riaz Ali Toori: Terrorists are giving a very clear message to the people of Pakistan to either vote for those who want to see a stable country or vote for those who want us to perish How unfortunate is Pakistan that is
Election Commission and Lahore High Court must not favour corrupt Sharif brothers of PML-N – by Ali Asad: An advertisement being shown on TV channels with former Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif asking a Judge Malik Malik Qayum to spare an MNA of PML-N on behalf of the then prime minister Nawaz Sharif has been banned by the
Indo-Pak Cricket: Why The Grass is Greener in Kashmir:     Kashmir shuts down when India and Pakistan play a cricket match, with Kashmiris always rooting maniacally for Pakistan. Syed Zafar Mehdi on the political roots of this attitude   Cricket is a fascinating game in more ways
Too little, too late – by Zarrar Khuhro:                               The writer is senior staffer at The Express Tribune zarrar.khuhro@tribune.com.pk It’s great to see the PPP, the ANP and the MQM standing together on
Right Needs Wise Counsel: “AL QAEDA hardly exists here,” he said, “and what are called the Taliban are [our] own tribal people. The more we kill them, the more militants we produce.” Thus spoke PTI leader Imran Khan to BBC’s Islamabad reporter Orla
Pakistani Taliban praise Bin Laden by ‘waging jihad for the Caliphate’ – by Bill Roggio: The Movement of the Taliban in Pakistan has released a video praising slain al Qaeda emir Osama bin Laden on the second anniversary of his death and vowing to continue “waging jihad for the Caliphate” in his name. Umar Studio, the
Najam Sethi and Raza Rumi launch a vicious propaganda campaign against LUBP: Owner (Najam Sethi) and editor (Raza Rumi) of The Friday Times (TFT) have deputed a TFT columnist Mohammad Shehazad to launch a vicious propaganda campaign against LUBP, an independent Pakistani blog known for providing non-mainstream reflections on issues of
شام میں وہابی دہشت گردوں نے عظیم صحابی رسول حضرت حجر بن عدی کی قبر کھود کر جسد مبارک اغوا کر لیا: شام میں سعودی عرب اور امریکہ کے حمایت یافتہ وہابی دیوبندی دہشت گردوں نے جلیل القدر صحابی رسول (صلی الله علیہ والہ وسلم) حضرت حجر بن عدی رضی الله تعالیٰ عنہ کی قبر مبرک کی بے حرمتی کی اور
سربجیت سنگھ کا قتل یا ہارٹ اٹیک – از وسیم الطاف: 22 سال جہنم میں گزارنے کے بعد بلآخر سربجیت سنگھ کو قتل کر دیا گیا -وزارت خارجہ کہہ رہا ہے کہ اسکی موت ہارٹ اٹیک سے ہوئی – یار کیس کو بیوقوف بنا رہے ہو ایسی واہیات باتوں سے
ہم جو تاریک راہوں میں مارے جایں گے – از شمع جونیجو: لگتا ہے ارزاں جسموں کی ایک فصل ہے جو کے کٹ کے ہی نہیں رہ رہی. ہم گو کے لاشیں اٹھا اٹھا کے تھک گئے ہیں لیکن وہ تازہ دم ہیں.. ابھی مزید لاشیں ملیں گی، مزید دھماکے ہونگے.
An Expedient Alliance? The Muslim Right and the Anglo-American Left – by Meredith Tax: I was recently in London to launch my book Double Bind: the Muslim Right, the Anglo-American Left, and Universal Human Rights, published by a new transnational think tank, the Centre for Secular Space. (The New York City launch is
Imran Khan to Ahmadis: ‘I want your votes, not your dirty name’: In a press release published on PTI’s official website, Imran Khan has unabashedly chickened out in wake of criticism from Mullahs and right-wing parties and not only distanced himself from Ahmadiyya Muslims (an off-shoot of Sunni Islam) but also
A farce called NPT:   Syed Zafar Mehdi The Second Preparatory Committee (PrepCom) for the 2015 Review Conference (RevCon) of the members of Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) is holding a two-week meeting in Geneva these days. The Treaty became an international law in 1970
PMLN-SCP-ASWJ i.e. Nawaz, Iftikhar, Ludhianvi alliance remains intact: Anybody saying it’s ‘fake’ should know that based on this evidence the SCP overturned a LHC decision and acquitted Benazir Bhutto and Asif Asif Zardari, famously stating that the “bias is floating on the surface of the decision.” Resultantly
Book Review : Where is the fountainhead of jihad? – by Dr Mohammad Taqi: Book Review: Fountainhead of Jihad: The Haqqani Nexus 1973-2012 Authors: Vahid Brown and Don Rassler Hardcover: 320 pages Publisher: Columbia University Press (March 26, 2013) Price: US$ 35 The general elections in Pakistan scheduled in ten days from now
شیعہ ہزارہ کے قتل عام میں ایک عرب ملک ملوث ہے، مولانا محمد شیرانی -از اسلام ٹائمز: Islam times: Chief of Islamic Ideology Council Molana Sherani said that the Shia Hazara Genocide is backed by a US sponsored Arab nation. All politicians know about this but are afraid to speak. اسلام ٹائمز: چیئرمین اسلامی نظریاتی کونسل