Author: Chowrangi
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Asad Umar leaves Engro Corporation to join Pakistan Tehreek Insaf
Asad Umar, Chief Executive Officer, President and Chairman of Engro Corporation Limited, has left his job of 27 years, to join Pakistan Tehreek Insaf. According to the Express Tribune: Umar’s 27-year career at Engro began in 1985, when the company was still a subsidiary of ExxonMobil, the global oil giant. “I still remember the exact…
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Sell Dresses, Not Modesty: Karachi comes out against obscene Lawn advertisements
The fashion scene has changed in the metropolitan cities of Pakistan, especially in Karachi, since the arrival of what is now known as the Lawn wars. One textile company after another, followed by one designer to the next, and followed by every Tom, Dick and Henry, have launched their brand of lawn – or the…
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General Aslam Baig gets physical with DAWN reporter
General (retd) Mirza Aslam Baig, ex- COAS, gets physical with DAWN reporter when he was asked about his role in Mehran Bank scandal. General Baig is under scrutiny by Supreme Court of Pakistan these days on his alleged role in distributing large cache of funds to Pakistani politicians to topple Benazir government in early 90s.
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Drunk British Woman Spits Racial Abuses on a Pakistani
A British White Woman (apparently drunk), spits racial abuses to a guy (apparently Pakistani and MQM supporter) sitting next to her. How long Muslims and Pakistanis will continue to live in the land of Kufr and face humiliations like these?
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Makro Habib acquired by Metro Cash and Carry in Pakistan
After my recent rant on Makro Pakistan, it has came to my knowledge that Pakistan operations of Makro (or Makro Habib) have been acquired by Metro Cash and Carry, with effect from January 2012. In July 2011, Express Tribune reported that Makro Habib and Metro Cash and Carry were engaged in merger talks. Later it…
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Double Shah got 14 years of jail for his financial scam
Syed Sibt-ul-Hassan alias ‘Double Shah’, one of the notorious conman of history of Pakistan, has been awarded a 14 year jail term by a local accountability court. Double Shah, and his accomplices, were involved in financial scam worth Rs. 441.347 million, largest in the history of the country. According to the News, the judge announced…
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Azam Khan Swati resigns from Senate, quits JUI-F
Azam Khan Swati, a JUI-F Senator, has announced that he has resigned from Senate and also left his party. He said his reasons for resigning from Senate include the hike in corruption, inflation and other crises in Pakistan. However, Mr. Swati has not explained how come he got this realization when his term in Senate…
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Makhdoom Shah Mehmood Qureshi quits PPP, resigns from Parliament
Makhdoom Shah Mehmood Qureshi, former Foreign Minister and Senior PPP leader, has resigned from the membership of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP). He has also resigned from his seat in National Assembly. Qureshi is rumoured to join Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf soon. If he does that, it will certainly strengthen PTI in Southern Punjab and parts of Sindh…
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An Important Announcement for people of the USA – From Queen Elizabeth II
To the citizens of the United States of America from Her Sovereign Majesty Queen Elizabeth II In light of your immediate failure to financially manage yourselves and also in recent years your tendency to elect incompetent Presidents of the USA and therefore not able to govern yourselves, we hereby give notice of the revocation of…