News & Blogs from Pakistan
Archive for November, 2010
SBP’s discount rate hike
Nov 30th
Only a balanced federal budget can guarantee manageable levels of inflation.
Our dereliction in Kurram
Nov 30th
Because of Pakistan’s ambivalence towards TTP and Haqqani Group, it has had to suffer gradual diminution of its writ.
Pakistan squad named for New Zealand tour
Nov 30th
LAHORE: Pakistan Cricket Board has announced the national squad for the forthcoming tour of New Zealand here on Tuesday.
Misbah-ul-Haq and Shahid Afridi have been retained as captains for Test and Twenty20 teams, respectively.
Wicketkeeper-batsman Ka…
Taliban planning Karachi attacks arrested
Nov 30th
KARACHI: The Sindh police said they arrested four Taliban militants on Tuesday who were planning “terror attacks” in the prosperous financial hub Karachi.
The four members of main militant umbrella group, Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), were arreste…
Wahab, Kamran, Umar, Imran also involved in spot-fixing: Mazhar
Nov 30th
KARACHI: Geo News Tuesday received a secret video of bookie Mazhar Majeed in which he disclosed that four more Pakistani cricketers Wahab Riaz, Kamran Akmal, Umar Akmal and Imran Farhat among suspended trio Salman Butt, Mohammad Asif and Mohammad Aa…
My world, my kitchen
Nov 30th
Cooking channels help groom women in various aspects and not just in those related to cooking.
DHA refurbishment charge
Nov 30th
As per the DHA’s counsel’s own admission, the authority receives no money from the federal government.
Marriage of a six-year-old
Nov 30th
Surely this is a sign of paedophilia, how else does one justify a man in his 20s marrying a girl who is six years old?
Living close to airports
Nov 30th
The recent air crash in Karachi shows the hazards of people living in homes close to airports and runways.
Beating one’s wife
Nov 30th
Justifying domestic violence to one’s life partner through the prism of faith is just not tenable.
