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Archive for December, 2010
Pacific countries became first to mark start of 2011
Dec 31st
SYDNEY: New Year revellers around the planet began welcoming 2011 in a blaze of fireworks and parties Friday, temporarily banishing the misery of extreme weather that has struck across the world.
Countries in the Pacific became the first to mark t…
US drone strike in NWA kills 4
Dec 31st
MIRANSHAH: A US missile attack killed at least four militants when it targeted a vehicle in Ghulam Khan town North Waziristan district Friday, Geo News reported.
Two missiles fired by a US drone hit the vehicle in Ghulam Khan town, some 15 kilometres …
Malik denies report of BB murder plot at brigadiers home
Dec 31st
KARACHI: Federal Interior Minister has denied a report, published in a section of press, that the plot for assassination of Benazir Bhutto was hatched at a brigadiers home, Geo News reported.
Talking to mediamen at Jinnah International Airport here …
Pakistan tops journalists death list in 2010
Dec 31st
BRUSSELS: At least 94 journalists died in violence this year across the world, the International Federation of Journalists said Friday, adding that Pakistan was the most dangerous place in 2010 for media workers.
“Journalists and media personnel remai…
Science and religion
Dec 31st
Moral knowledge and values can not be derived purely from facts and logic.
Little that is new
Dec 31st
Now we all know what ‘establishment’ refers to — it is the army and its agencies who poke their noses into…
Bombing places of learning
Dec 31st
University environments should feel like being in a ‘bubble’ where scholars are untouched from all kinds of leanings.
Afghanistan: A response to Musharraf — II
Dec 31st
Musharraf is only partially right. It is difficult to implement the strategy of dislocation here.
New Year: Old story
Dec 31st
We are entering not just a new year, but a new decade. Yet our politicians are behaving as badly as they always have.
Pakistan Person of the Year, 2010
Dec 31st
Adil Najam and Owais Mughal As a salute to what they have gone through in 2010 and in prayers for how the events of 2010 will influence their – and thereby our – futures, we at All Things Pakistan feel that a most worthy choice for the Pakistan Person of the Year 2010 are the [...]
