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Umer Fairoz Pirzada

Umer Fairoz Pirzada, is a blogger from Karachi, the largest city and financial nerve of the Pakistan.

Who is going to get my Vote and Why?

Although Pakistan has been in existence for more than 65 years. The bitter irony is that the country literally has not made any real effort for corporeal change or transition, whatsoever, to be considered a progressive civilized state.  Read More →

Karachi, Taliban and the players in the game!

Given the recent press statement released by Hakim Ullah Mesud who has set two primary conations and an open threat to MQM. This is a more than a press release it is an overt display of hostility towards, the leftist and secularist parties. In my opinion MQM is the only secular party which has expressed... 

The system is simply broken and skewed

  Since the its inception of Pakistan, the country has gone back to the stone ages. As a citisen I can understand why the legislature, the executive and the law and order mechanism has failed us. The people at the helm of affairs are illiterate, corrupt and greedy. However until a few days ago,... 

The great game unfolding

Pakistan is at the brink, and the international scenario that is emerging is not in her favor. Many random events that look mutually exclusive of one another are one way or the other related thereto. The huge jigsaw puzzle is finally starting to, make sense. The great game which the imperial powers... 

Dear average Pakistanis..!!

1. Your problems have not been caused by India, you started that fight over Kashmir and you can end it any time. Instead of ceasing the hostilities, you attack Hindus left and right, attack Indian police and military, break ceasefires, and then go crying when the Indians retaliate and pretending that... 

Pakistan, where logic not works & Common sense is very uncommon

Pakistan a country that is stuck between rock and hard place. As a matter of fact I always got confused in which century we Pakistanis are living in. One part of the country has so contemporary look and the other side is just contrary indulging in all sorts of medieval and barbaric customs. This is very... 

Warning with the call of unity

I still remember that day when Altaf Hussein had warned the Pakistani government about the ongoing Talibanzation in Pakistan. I also remember the reaction of some political parties on that statement of Altaf Hussain. Initially every party scoffed and ridiculed Altaf Hussein on the notion that there... 

Karachi and the people who really care about it

This world is a unique and diverse place. There are different kinds of people, species and organisms in every nook and corner of the earth, just like that; there is a county on this planet by the name of Pakistan. This country came into being on 14 August, 1947. The first capital of this country was... 

Don’t ask about the politics prevailing in my country

If we look at the past 50 years, we can easily see that the major feudal landed gentry, and capitalists are dominant in the mainstream politics and they are the biggest political defectors on a frequent basis. This feudal and capitalist class has a hold and control over the small and major parties of... 

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