Written by Masroor on 28 August 2010
According to information just received, KB Feeder has been breached and flood water is moving fast to Chatto Chand about 10 kilometres east of Thatta city, the United Nations said late Friday. “National highway has been flooded. There is another breach at KB Feeder and flood is heading to Thatta,” UN humanitarian affairs office
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Written by Masroor on 07 August 2010
An elderly man on Saturday hurled his shoes at Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari at a public meeting in British city of Birmingham, local television channels reported in their breaking news. There have been anger in Pakistan over Zardari’s visit to France and Britain in the wake of massive floods that have killed about 1,600
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Written by Masroor on 07 August 2010
The site of July 28 crash of Airblue flight. Still many people come to see it in Margalla Hills. I pray for the departed souls. Now visiting Margalla would always remind me about this tragic incident. May Allah bless all aggrieved families
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Written by Masroor on 05 August 2010
Flash floods this month have killed more than 1,500 people across Pakistan, mostly in northwestern KP and affected four million people. Most have lost their homes and belonging and desperately waiting help. Now flood waters are passing through Punjab province and moving towards southern Sindh province.
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Written by Masroor on 22 July 2010
On Wednesday July, 21, Islamabad received heavy shower, which gave a cool, but brief respite. Driving in rain in Islamabad is always a pleasure. Captured this video on my cellphone. A scene after winter rain
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Written by Masroor on 19 July 2010
After the bilateral Strategic Dialogue meeting in Islamabad on July 19, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton announced several government-to-government partnerships with Pakistan that will strengthen cooperation in new information technologies, enhance mutual understanding between our diplomats and support the preservation of Pakistan’s
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Written by Masroor on 03 June 2010
Would You Permit Me? نزار قبانيNizar Qabbani في بلاد يغتال فيها المفكرون، ويكفر الكاتب وتحرق الكتب، في مجتمعات ترفض الآخر، وتفرض الصمت على الافواه والحجر على الافكار، وتكفر اي سؤال، كان لابد ان استأذنكم
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Written by Masroor on 27 May 2010
What are those notorious Swiss cases which the Supreme Court has asked the government to reopen in its judgment against NRO? The decision of the Swiss judge who found Bhutto and Zardari guilty of corruption and receiving kickbacks in SGS Cotecna casae can be seen here. Late Benazir Bhutto, the two-time prime minister of Pakistan
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Written by Masroor on 18 April 2010
The core group of PPP on Saturday accepting the UN Report recommended to the Prime Minister to take appropriate legal actions in the light of the UN Inquiry Commission report on assassination of ex-premier Benazir Bhutto. The UN report released on April 15, inter alia, calls upon the competent authorities in Pakistan to make a
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Written by Masroor on 08 April 2010
Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) initiated an action against more than 100 illegal, unregistered satellite TV channels being on-aired through cable distribution networks all across the country. These illegal / unregistered channels were not only violating PEMRA laws but also were incurring huge financial losses to the
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