Manifesto of Suicide by Joe Stack (1956-2010)

Posted on February 28, 2010
Filed Under News & Media

This note is reportedly left by Joseph Andrew Stack, pilot of the single-engine plane that crashed into an Austin, Texas, office building that housed IRS offices. Moreover, fox news reports that Federal authorities are investigating the following Web posting linked…

Two Bomb Blasts in Lahore

Posted on December 7, 2009
Filed Under News & Media, Opinion, Pakistan

It is reported that two bomb blasts claimed more than a dozen lives in Lahore few hours back. The blasts were witnessed in Moon Market Lahore that is a crowded market famous for shopping by females. It is a sorry…

No Change in upper age limit for CSS examination

Posted on November 27, 2008
Filed Under CSS Pakistan, News & Media

ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet on Wednesday rejected a summary moved by the Establishment Division regarding increase in the upper age limit for candidates appearing in the Central Superior Services competitive examination.

Friends of Pakistan: A new reality or dream?

Posted on September 28, 2008
Filed Under News & Media, Opinion, Pakistan, Politics, World Politics

Friends of Pakistan Launched

Pakistan is passing through a difficult phase of its history. BBC reports that Pakistan is facing fiscal pressure due to wider trade deficit in wake of transport strike. The New York Times writes that Foreign exchange reserves have shrunk to $5.7…

Suicide attack in Islamabad Pakistan

Posted on September 20, 2008
Filed Under News & Media, Pakistan, South Asia

It is reported that a suicide bomber hit Marriot Hotel in Islamabad Pakistan and at least 40 are dead and 70 reportedly injured. More deaths are suspected.

Islamabad is the capital city of Pakistan. It is told that the this area…

US drones hit targets in Pakistan

Posted on September 17, 2008
Filed Under Current Affairs, News & Media, Pakistan, South Asia, World Politics

It is being reported that few hours back, suspected US drones hit targets in Baghar Cheena, South Waziristan, Pakistan. Further, it is told that around 4 missiles were shot and atleast 6 people are dead.

It is not for the first…

Pakistani Ambassador to Afghanistan Tariq Azizuddin kidnapped

Posted on April 19, 2008
Filed Under News & Media, Pakistan, South Asia

Tariq AzizuddinIt is reported that Pakistani Ambassador to Afghanistan Tariq Azizuddin was abducted by Taliban militants. Tariq Azizuddin who went missing two months back requested Pakistani Governmet to do the needful in a footage that was shown on Dubai-based al-Arabiya television.

In that…

Halal Vaccine: Thinking point for Pakistan

Posted on April 16, 2008
Filed Under News & Media, Opinion, Pakistan, South Asia, Thinking aloud

Yesterday, I happened to read a news item in daily Dawn about Malaysia joining hands with Cuba to produce Halal vaccine for meningitis. It is estimated that the project will cost 3.6 million ringgit ($ 1 million) of which 2.0 million ringgit will…

Vacancies announced by Sindh Public Service Commission

Posted on March 22, 2008
Filed Under Career, News & Media

Sindh Public service commission happened to announce vacancies recently for the posts of section officer(s) and Deputy District Officer(s) in revenue department of Sindh. The advertisement got published on March 12, 2008 and last date for submission of form is…

Domestic violence and death of Purposh in Sindh Pakistan

Posted on January 16, 2008
Filed Under News & Media, Opinion, Pakistan

The pain that she must have gone through can not be captured in mere words. When they brought Purposh to Karachi for treating her burns, doctors might have felt the agony while declaring that her 75% of body is burnt…

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