Contributor ReportsBerlin holds MTV awards, 20 years after Wall fell
Posted by: inamshah
Islamabad :: Pakistan | updated 2 hours ago | entertainment-news
Pop star Beyonce and hip hop artist Jay-Z will perform at the MTV Europe Music Awards on Thursday, being held in the German capital to mark the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall.
ReachSovereignty, whose?
Posted by: inamshah
Islamabad :: Pakistan | updated 10 hours ago | political-news
Who wouldn't want to be sovereign? Every state wants to be independent and every individual wants to be free. We are born free. It is our birth right to remain free all our lives, to do what we wish to...
Australia survive terrific Tendulkar
Posted by: inamshah
Islamabad :: Pakistan | updated 1 hour ago | sports-news
Nobody does solos better than Sachin Tendulkar , nor, perhaps, has anyone endured as much heartbreak during those solos. It was India of the 90s all over again: Tendulkar almost chased 351 on his own but, with the target in...
A win for women
Posted by: inamshah
Islamabad :: Pakistan | updated 1 day ago | your-story
It is easy to say that we have a situation in which there is virtually no governance at all. This is true in most spheres, but there are exceptions. One of these is in the passage of legislation aimed at...
What further trials for a sorely-tried nation?
Posted by: inamshah
Islamabad :: Pakistan | updated 8 hours ago | political-news
President Zardari was not a secret sprung upon an unsuspecting nation. We knew all about him: that he was no graduate of any academy of higher management sciences; that his talents lay in the murkier aspects of high finance; that...
Pampering the mullah
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inamshah 
Islamabad :: Pakistan | updated 18 hours ago | political-news
After the government crackdown on certain madrassas in Islamabad recently, the representatives of the Wafaq-ul-Madaris aired their indignation on TV channels. They criticised the action on the grounds that madrassas have always been weapon/terror-free -- including, if you please, the...
End in sight?
Posted by: inamshah
Islamabad :: Pakistan | updated 1 day ago | political-news
Surprisingly quickly troops seem to have completed a rout of militants in South Waziristan. According to reports coming out from the area, most key towns have been taken including those considered key militant strongholds. The second phase of the operation,...
Hot air
Posted by:
inamshah
Islamabad :: Pakistan | updated 18 hours ago | political-news
Having painted itself into a corner with the electricity crisis, the government in its infinite wisdom has decided to shoot itself and anybody who uses compressed natural gas (CNG) in both feet. As an exercise in futility the proposed two-day...
Are we ready for the long war?
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inamshah
Islamabad :: Pakistan | updated 18 hours ago | political-news
The South Waziristan operation seems to be going well. After tough fighting, major terror centres have been captured and the militants are on the run. This is a credit to the bravery and spirit of sacrifice among officers and men...
Scam in the making?
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inamshah
Islamabad :: Pakistan | updated 18 hours ago | political-news
The Lahore Development Authority (LDA) has proudly unveiled what they tout is their new Commercialisation Policy, 2009. It is a list of roads that the LDA will allow "commercial activity" on, even though they were originally planned, plotted and lived...
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