Tag: Pakistan
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Asian Hockey Champions Trophy 2011 was not LIVE
Inaugural (Men’s) Asian Hockey Champions Trophy held in Ordos, China from Sept 3 to 11. Besides Pakistan and India, Malaysia, China, Japan and South Korea are the other teams that participated in the continental contest. The saddest part of the event is its media coverage which was just like it is an amateur league. Final…
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Pakistan, a Great Nation-State of Talented People
Pakistan is a great “Nation-Stateâ€, it has phenomenal potential, great people, great talent, great resources, great rivers, high mountains, sunshine, four seasons, great agricultural land, great wealth of natural resources, great strategic location, great Air Force and Army, and great friend like China, Iran, Saudi Arabia, Libya, UAE and other Muslim countries. How can we…
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Who I am?
During my school days once on the way back home my friend asked me that tum kon ho/who I am to which I replied without a pause that I am a Muslim. She smiled and repeated the question and I replied that I am a Pakistani. She didn’t seem to be satisfied and inquired further…
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Chinese language in Schools of Sindh from 2013
In Pakistan educational system has always been under criticism as it needs a lot of improvement as far as the curriculum and standard of education in government schools are concerned. It is a major divide that every province has different curriculum and many regional languages. Students had to learn three major languages as a compulsory…
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MQM and the Muhajir Myths
MQM, founded as Muhajir Qaumi Movement, is now known as Muttahida Qaumi Movement. The change in name came after its decision to join national level politics as a main stream party. When MQM went through this shift it was assumed, and appreciated by many circles, that MQM has stripped out of its racist core. However,…
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Pakistan, Issues and Solutions
Our present and past rulers destroyed us completely as a Nation. We are now objects of ridicule all over the world. We, therefore, must throw these people and their agents out of our country and we must get our honour back. We are a great nation; we will either live with honour or will die.…
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Pushed to the Wall.. Misconception or Undervaluation?
Recently convened trilateral talks on future Afghanistan were overshadowed by a series of cross border raids by “militants†from Afghanistan into Pakistan. The targeted territories of Bajaur and Dir had never seen something of this magnitude, as well as inhuman. As per the disturbing details, militants ranging from 100 to 400 crossed into Pakistan, virtually…
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Darkest Total Lunar Eclipse on 15th June 2011
Sky watchers in the Eastern Hemisphere of Earth will witness an unusually long and the darkest Total Lunar Eclipse of this century on June 15, 2011 when the moon will appear 10,000 to 100,000 times dimmer. The event will be the first of the two lunar eclipses in 2011 and the third of all eclipses…
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Our Woes and Foes
Is not this high time we, sincere Pakistanis, got our thinking straight… and decide where it all went wrong ? 1. We may have provided them with refuge, and a congenial breeding home ground for their life time settlement. With our traditions of being the greatest hosts, we may have supported our guests in getting…
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Fortune Telling in Pakistan
Fortune telling is done by palmists, psychics, tarot card readers, etc. The most common in the subcontinent happens to be palmistry. By looking at the palm of a person, some people tell others their future. First off, it is a fact that lines of the palm keep changing. Secondly, those who profess to know others…