Category: Crisis
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Horse Trading in Full Swing at Raiwind Stables
For FIVE years horses were on one side of the fence – in preparation for the next five years the horses are slowly stumbling over the fence to be with the NEW OWNERS at Raiwind horse stables Best part is that it slowly seems that the Horse Stables are getting full at Raiwind – its…
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PTI Testimonial: Rehan Khan Senior Vice President, Abbottabad
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A Crime to go to School in Pakistan
A rant I posted on Facebook on the Tuesday morning as I was trying to drop my kids to school – negotiating Container barricades around Bilawal House, we ducked dodged and sneaked past one barricade only to be blocked off by another: It is a crime to go to school in the 1-km vicinity of…
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PML gets PWNED: ASWJ admits to having electoral alliance with PML-N
After abundant attempts by PML to deny reports of any association between PML-N & ASWJ (formerly banned outfit SSP) an investigative report by The News reveals that ASWJ has indeed been in talks with PML-N for at least 15 seat adjustments in South Punjab. It should be noted that LEJ-ASWJ-SSP admit to murdering over 700…
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Citizens Demonstration to demand action by ECP – Monday 12pm Karachi
Please join the Citizens Demonstration Date: Monday the 25 Feb. 2013 Time: 12:00 Noon sharp Location: Election Commission’s Office, opposite Passport office, Saddar, Karachi Pakistan cannot change for better if the same bunch of corrupt and lawless parliamentarians are allowed to plunder for another 5 years. The ECP is already bending under the pressure…
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Copy Cat League FLIPS OVER to agree to have Peace Talks with TTP
Imran Khan has been a strong proponent of having peace talks with the Talibans for over 8 years, to an extent that these politicans accused him of being a Taliban Sympathizer and branded him as Taliban Khan. Now it seems everyone PPP, ANP & more recently Nawaz Sharif has accepted the fact that there must…
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The Real Cost of NOT paying Taxes : 25 Million Children CANNOT go to School
THE REAL COST OF NOT PAYING TAXES by Sayem Ali http://bit.ly/WXpSeM 25 million children in Pakistan CANNOT go to school This image is a startling reminder of the devastating impact of not paying taxes specially to SHAME 65% of our parliamentarians who refuse to pay taxes
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Missing Persons – Nadir Feroze & Shakil Ahmed
If you recall almost a year back a cardiac medicine took the life of a few hundred people in Punjab – the debacle focused on a fault medicine by a company called Efroze Chemicals – Since then the courts have been investigating this case and the directors keep being summoned into court for the proceedings…
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CJP takes action on Shahzeb Khan Case
CJP freezes Bank Accounts & assets of Sikander Jatoi the father of Shahrukh Jatoi who has allegedly murdered Shahzeb Khan “In memory of Shahzeb Khan” – CJP has instructed the IG Sindh to arrest murderers ASAP or else appear without his uniform on Monday. This is a very powerful message being sent by CJP to…
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Drone Pilots: Did we just kill a Kid? No .. it was a dog with Two Legs
A drone operator sitting in front of a video screen in New Mexico after he just bombed a target to oblivion “Did we just kill a kid?” he asked the man sitting next to him. “Yeah, I guess that was a kid,” the pilot replied. “Was that a kid?” they wrote into a chat window…
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Pakistan politicians engulfed by Tax Evasion storm
Nearly 70% of Pakistan’s politicians, including some of the country’s wealthiest people, did not file tax returns last year. It found 69% of national assembly members and 63% of senate members did not file tax returns in 2011 “Those who make revenue policies, run the government and collect taxes have not been able to set…
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Pakistan at the helm of Terrorism Index
Thank you PPP, PML, MQM, ANP, JUI-F for your disastrous 5 years of governance – via Facebook
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Nawaz Sharif’s 10% Disaster Economics
Nawaz Sharif is so clueless about solving the economic situation in Pakistan that during an exclusive interview with Hamid Mir a few weeks back he proposes PML’s economic plan to hinge on a flat 10% tax rate. It may honestly look tempting but the gravity of the statement further exposes how clueless PML-N is about…
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Supreme Court Petition for Peace & De-weaponization of Karachi
The following petition was sent to the Supreme Court on 1st November 2012 for Peace & De-Weaponization of Karachi – The petition was spearheaded by Mr. Naeem Sadiq with nine other petitioners and I personally am honored that he asked me to sign this petition – Considering the lawlessness in Karachi the pressure needs to be…
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The Battle for Malala
A brutal attack on an innocent little girl has finally nudged awake our sleepy collective conscience. Will this be the long awaited moment of truth, or will Malala be remembered as just one of those endless sad events that have now come to be part of our daily existence? Both claiming to be defenders of…