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News for Thursday, 6 Jan 2011

SEEDS OF UNDERSTANDING – Children’s exchange programme launched

LAHORE - The Citizens Archive of Pakistan (CAP), in collaboration with Routes2Roots, an Indian organization working for peace and dialogue between Pakistan and India, introduced "Exchange for Change," an interactive...

Feel good measures

In one of his last posts on the social networking site Twitter, the late Salmaan Taseer had mused out loud, in his inimitable style, that if the MQM had quit...

Politicising the crime

While grounds are available to sustain the claims of security lapses that helped a fanatic target former governor Salmaan Taseer, there is a need to avoid politicising the issue. The...

We, the pathetic people

Governor Salmaan Taseers assassination by a police guard has raised many questions. The issue of Blasphemy Laws will of course be debated, though the manner in which that debate has...

The assassination

The assassination of Punjab governor Salmaan Taseer by one of his security guards ostensibly for his views on the Blasphemy Law in Pakistan has opened up several debates. The Governor...

Closer than close

Within hours of arriving at a paradise resort, something Id wanted to do all my life and finally found the inspiration that would bring me there, I heard the devastating...

A sacrifice to bigotry

Even if one didnt like him, one still had to appreciate and acknowledge Salmaan Taseers courage of conviction. And in these times of live telecast followed by endless repetition, in...

Questions on dams

There is a lot of talk that Kalabagh dam could not have controlled the super floods of 2010.

Since Kalabagh dam could not have controlled the super floods, although...

Motorway police grab hold of criminals

LAHORE - National Highways and Motorway Police (NH&MP) N-5 Central on Thursday claimed to have arrested 13 people involved in different criminal activities and have seized liquor, cash, vehicles, arms...

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