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Syria in a state of civil war
By Haider Ali There is little delusion surrounding the catastrophic situation that has been brewing within Syria’s borders. For months on end journalists and onlookers alike have been speculating as to whether Syria was indeed...2012-09-03 17102 24 -
PM ‘Raja Rental’ – A Wakeup Call for Pakistani Nation
By Maesam Khan After the disqualification of former Prime Minister Yusaf Raza Gailani by Supreme Court of Pakistan, Raja Pervaiz Ashraf – commonly know as ‘Raja Rental’ in Pakistani media, sworn in as new Prime Minister....2012-07-19 2087 0 -
Siachin – A battle ground at the ‘Peak’
By Mansoor Ali Khan, Pakistan Despite of its strategic importance for India and Pakistan, Siachin glacier has become a ‘Cold Hell’ for the soldiers of both the sides. It is the highest battle ground in the...2012-07-19 2179 0 -
Dual Nationality of Legislators: An Alleged Security Threat
By Raja Ehtisham Ul Haq, Pakistan As the National security has always been of utmost importance, the dual nationality of elected parliamentarians is now becoming controversial in Pakistani politics. Since judiciary is considered as the only...2012-07-19 1940 0 -
Humanity in Pak-India Ties
Fatima Ahmad, Pakistan Surjeet Singh, a convicted Indian accused of spying in Pakistan, has been released in June this year after almost three decades of imprisonment. Earlier, the announcement was made for another Indian spy named...2012-07-19 1871 0 -
First Pakistani Woman in Space
Namira Salim has got the honor to be the first Pakistani woman to travel to Space after she was short listed among 100 out of 44000 space tourists by the World’s first commercial space liner Virgin...2012-07-19 2014 0 -
‘Tori’ Trying to Quit Smoking
A 15-year-old orangutan named ‘Tori’ has been smoking cigarettes at an Indonesian zoo for a decade, but she is willing to quit now. Zookeepers said that they plan to move Tori away from visitors who regularly...2012-07-19 1777 0 -
‘Smuggling Baby’ in Bag
An Arab couple tried to smuggle their five months old baby boy to Egypt in very surprising and shocking way. Their attempt failed after the baby was detected in a travel bag by the scanning machine....2012-07-19 1762 0 -
Foiling Hijack – Airline Crew Rewarded with Expensive Cars and Property
Hainan Airlines Group gave nine crew members Audi cars, cash and property. Two safety officers and the chief purser got cash and property worth 4m yuan (£406,200) each. The rest got assets worth 2.5m yuan each....2012-07-19 1695 0 -
“Demolition Man” sentenced to life for Bali Bombings
By William Walker A court in Indonesia handed out its verdict of Umar Patek; convicted member of militant Islamic group Jemaah Islamiyah (the “Islamic Convention”) who helped build explosives that killed more than 200 club-goers in...2012-07-19 1668 0