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The Dormant of Wer-Wer
People belonging to Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) and Khyber Pakhtoonkhwa (KPK) understand the meaning of Wer-Wer but for those that not knowing the meaning of it. Wer-Wer is the name of ransom of money paid by family of a person to his in-laws before going toward marrying their girl. The...
Wake up call for PPP leadership
In November 2006, former dictator General Musharraf had termed general elections 2008, as “Mother of Elections” and predicted that the people would reject the religious extremists and bring forth the moderate leadership instead. While appealing the masses to this extent he had warned about dire consequences...
What gets Lion a vote, roar to development
Purpose of writing this blog is not to assess too highly any political party, but to draw attention to several fine looking steps taken by Chief Minister Mian Shahbaz Shareef towards infrastructure development. I must not be counting whole of the Punjab under his consideration but for Lahore he has been...
Transformation of Pakistani Society
Pakistani society is witnessing a massive change in its cultural values. The inherent and deep rooted cultural and religious values are no longer seen to be embedded in Pakistani society. This situation is indeed sympathizing. It is precluding Pakistani society to manifest itself as Islamic, and as a...
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...
Heart aching child abuse and how to prevent it: Cruel numbers from Pakistan
It is heart aching to watch the news of an innocent six-year-old girl who was rapped multiple times and her body was thrown away within limits of Gulshan-e-Iqbal, Karachi two months back. Such incidents are recently happening more frequently in our society. Read More →
