Category: Current Affairs
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Open Letter To Malala Yousufzai
Post contains graphic images. I know you feel proud about your tours around the world, I am sure you felt glad about your $3 million book deal, I am certain you are over the moon about your mission of promoting girls education – all funded by the U.S. You have taken a stand for girls…
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I Am Not Malala
Lask week, Malala Yousafzai delivered a speech in Liverpool and Muslims applauded, failing to realize that the U.S. has not provided Malala with a platform so that she can spread awareness and improve girls education, since the U.S. has absolutely no interest in the social and economical progress of the Islamic world. On the contrary,…
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Israel Breaks Truce And Relentlessly Bombs Gaza
A ceasefire agreed upon by both sides was broken by Israel as it continued shelling Gaza, despite international pressure to end the oppression. Protests have broken out in many Muslim countries to end the brutality, as Israel, widely regarded a war criminal, continues to bomb Palestinian civilians. As of now, over 1600 Palestinians are dead…
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4 key factors that affect real estate market trends in Pakistan
Real estate represents a significant portion of most people’s wealth, and this is especially true for many property owners in Pakistan. An average Pakistani has nearly one-third of their net worth tied up in real estate, most probably because the returns from the real estate market make it an attractive sector for investment for many. Demographics …
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1.8 Million Palestinians Affected In Gaza Onslaught By Israel
The U.S. provides Israel 3 billion in aid which is then used to kill innocent civilians in Palestine. Israel is a racist apartheid state bent on committing mass murder, and while the death toll has gone beyond 1400, the number of wounded has shot up to 7,000. The Gaza Strip is only 40 km long…
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Waziristan Taliban caught in Burqa? Social Media Propaganda exposed
As the military offensive called Zarb-e-Ab continues in North Waziristan, the propaganda machines from both sides of the trenches are running at full speed. There is a collage of photos spread across Social Media recently, showing bearded men caught by Army personnel. These photos are claimed to be of Waziristan Taliban caught in Burqa while…
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How to help Waziristan IDPs?
The number of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) of Waziristan is increasing by each passing day as government of Pakistan continues with Zarb-e-Azb, the military offensive against taliban and foreign militants in waziristan. Immediately after airstrikes in North Waziristan Agency by Pakistan Air Force on 21st May 2014, mass exodus of the population started from the…
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How MQM destroyed Karachi and the Urdu Speaking Mohajirs
Karachi Walay or Altaf Hussain Around 22 years ago, my brother was brutally tortured by APMSO workers inside the canteen of his college. I very distinctly remember that day. Back then it meant that if you were taken by THEM, you would not come back alive. Back then, we did not have cell phones so…
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Post-election review of the real estate market in Pakistan
The general elections held in May 2013 put a positive impact not only on the stock market but also on the real estate sector of Pakistan. The new pro-business government upheld the realty market to bolster in the second half of the calendar year (CY) 2013. However, a particular stability was witnessed subsequently in the…
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Altaf Hussain: From Father of Nation to Leader of Nation
The people of Karachi, who are going through their worst times by facing issues like target killing, extortion and long hours of unannounced load shedding were pushed in another dilemma when the city’s main political party, MQM pasted posters, banners and hoardings with the pictures of Altaf Hussain, describing him as the Father of Nation in the…