Dr. Fahmida Mirza elected as Speaker National Assembly
Posted on March 21, 2008
Filed Under Pakistan, Politics
Yesterday, Dr. Fahmida Mirza took oath as Speaker National Assembly of Islamic republic of Pakistan. This is an audio recording of the event. By taking oath as Speaker National Assembly, she earned the honor of being the first female speaker…
English translation of Altaf Hussain’s letter to Sindhis
Posted on January 18, 2008
Filed Under Opinion, Pakistan, Politics
This is an English translation of an open letter written by Altaf Hussain, Chairman Mutahida Qaumi Movement (MQM), to Sindhis. This letter has started a heated debate in Sindh particular and Pakistan in general. I happened to read it in…
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…
In Benazir’s Death
Posted on January 15, 2008
Filed Under Analysis, Guest post, Opinion, Pakistan, Politics, South Asia
by Raza Rumi
It was in the dargah compound of Ajmer when our phones started buzzing with friends and relatives wanting to share grief on the loss of a woman who was both loved and hated but never ignored. This was…
Moin Akhtar on Politics in Pakistan
Posted on January 13, 2008
Filed Under Pakistan, Poetry, Politics
I was watching ARY and happened to hear this beautiful and funny poem in voice of Moin Akhtar in the program named Loose Talk. I was very amused and recorded it with an idea to share it with my readers.…
Seven years old girl raped in Sindh
Posted on January 11, 2008
Filed Under Discussion, News & Media, Pakistan
It was reported in regional dailies that a seven year old child Lacho Koolhe a resident of Rajoo Khanani was raped in village Jameel Kamboh near Hyderabad by Soomar Koolhe. This post carries the details of this incidence of Child…
Assassination of Benazir Bhutto
Posted on January 9, 2008
Filed Under Guest post, Opinion, Pakistan, South Asia, World Politics
by Aijaz Ali Soomro
The tragic deliberate assassination of Benazir Bhutto on 27th Dec 2007 marked in the history of Pakistan as the second event after the merciless killing of Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto on 4rth April 1979 which shocked whole the nation…
Future of Pakistan Peoples Party after death of Benazir
Posted on December 31, 2007
Filed Under Analysis, Opinion, Pakistan, South Asia
When PPP started its press conference, almost everybody was sure to what will be the decisions. The enough of speculation was already around about the chairmanship of Bilawal Zardari, though no body knew about the change of surname from Zardari…
Bilawal Bhutto Zardari will be chairperson of PPP
Posted on December 31, 2007
Filed Under Pakistan, South Asia, World Politics
This is the English transcript of the press conference held at Naudero, Larkana Pakistan regarding the decisions of Pakistan Peoples Party Pakistan about the future of PPP after the assassination Former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto of Pakistan. The recording in…
There was entry and exit wound in Ms. Bhutto’s head
Posted on December 29, 2007
Filed Under Pakistan, South Asia, World Politics
Sherry Rehman said in a statement that she happened to see an entry and exit bullet wound in Benazir Bhutto head while washing her body for the funeral. Sherry Rehman is considered as a very close to deceased Former Premier Benazir…
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