By Mir Jamshed Baloch,on April 30th,2012 By Umair Qazi Since the 9/11 attacks,the Muslim world has been bombarded with hate and resentment. In some cases,the stereotype of angry bearded men in correct but to associate it with all Muslims is akin to declaring every Chinese is a kung fu master. . . . →Read More:A Nuanced Approach to Understanding Pakistans Madrassa System By Sahrish Jamali,on April 30th,2012 LAHORE:US Ambassador to Pakistan Cameron Munter,his wife Dr Marilyn Wyatt and Consul General Nina Fite on Sunday visited the Shalimar Gardens,classified by UNESCO as a world heritage site. . . . →Read More:Munter Appreciates the blossoming Shalimar Gardens By Sahrish Jamali,on April 30th,2012 By Sonia Malik Sergeant Barry of the Indian British Army etched his name,regiment number and birth place on a white marble pillar at Emperor Akbar’s Diwan-i-Khaas at the Lahore Fort in 1886. It is one of the oldest surviving examples of vandalism at the city’s iconic monument. . . . →Read More:Public destroying Lahore Fort architecture By Mir Jamshed Baloch,on April 30th,2012 At least five people,including a police officer of the Crime Investigation Department (CID),were killed in Lyari on Sunday as the operation against criminal elements entered its third day. . . . →Read More:Lyari unrest kills 5 more people By Mir Jamshed Baloch,on April 30th,2012 Khalil Rasjed Dale,60,had worked for the Red Cross for years,carrying out assignments in Somalia,Afghanistan and Iraq,the group said QUETTA,Pakistan (AP) — The body of a British Red Cross worker held captive in Pakistan since January was found in an orchard Sunday,his throat slit and a note attached to . . . →Read More:Red Cross Worker Killed over nonpayment of Ransom By Omar Farooque,on April 30th,2012 Three militants were killed and two others wounded in a US drone attack in Pakistan’s restive tribal region near the Afghan border on Sunday,security officials said. . . . →Read More:3 militants killed in latest drone attack By Deepika Jaitley,on April 30th,2012 Angry parents are demanding to know why their kids are being taught about bombs and knives at nursery schools in a northern Indian state. . . . →Read More:B is for bomb By Nida Afaque,on April 30th,2012 The Bhoja air crash was yet another crash in Pakistan’s history. Yet again we saw the deaths of innocent lives. Yet again we saw looting at the site of the crash. Yet again we saw politicians making this an opportunity to point fingers to the CAA,the airline,the government and their political rivals. But . . . →Read More:Fasten your seatbelts By Mir Jamshed Baloch,on April 27th,2012 Bhai jaan! Yahaan sub milta hai:meetha paan,tambaaku wala paan,khushboo wala paan aur aap kay liye khaas,special paan. (Brother,you will find everything here; sweet paan,tobacco paan,scented paan,and just for you,a very special paan.) . . . →Read More:What’s this ‘special’ paan By Omar Farooque,on April 27th,2012 Fashion is not just what you wear. Sometimes, it’s a statement;sometimes, it’s a call to action. But in Pakistan, fashion is resilience - an ‘in your face’ to the forces that aim to destroy the country. Pakistani fashion is fast evolving into the counter-narrative that will put this nation on the fast-track to progress. . . . →Read More:Fashion fail | |
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