YouTube ban not to be lifted any time soon

By Omar Farooque,on November 28th,2012

YouTube users in Pakistan will probably have to wait much longer than they anticipated before they can call up the popular video-sharing website again.

The problem stems from the fact that Pakistan and the United States lack a Mutual Legal Assistance Treaty (MLAT),which is what the company usually uses to filter out objectionable videos.

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Rethinking the Savage vs. Civilized

By Andrew Jacobson,on October 22nd,2012

By Prof. Lawrence Davidson

Back on 1 August 2012 I posted a piece entitled History on a Billboard.  It reported on the placement,in the northern suburbs of New York City,of informational billboards with  maps of Palestine showing the steady growth of Israeli confiscated territory and the corresponding shrinkage of territory available to the indigenous . . . →Read More:Rethinking the Savage vs. Civilized

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Islam and the ‘history’ of violence

By Inaam.Chandio,on March 1st,2012

Though no age in the human history is immaculate of the bloodspots of violence but in the present phase of the history when due to fast means of communication the world has withered into a village,violence has become a hot burning topic everywhere. By nature and manifestation violence is of different kinds. One is . . . →Read More:Islam and the ‘history’ of violence

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How about Annual OIC Games?

By Bahram Zackarya,on December 3rd,2010

Muslim Nations Need to Organize Annual Sport Events

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[Overall performance of Muslim nations at Asian Games in China-Guangzhou promptly calls for a sport event exclusively for the Muslim world to promote constructive sport skills among the peoples of the Muslim world. But Muslim nations have to perform much better in future - especially . . . →Read More:How about Annual OIC Games?

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