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News for Friday, 11 Nov 2011

Politics, more politics

A friend is visiting from London and our home has been witness to incessant discussions about what may or may not happen in the country through the coming...

Flood-ravaged Thailand prays to water goddess

Each year as the monsoon draws to an end, Thais thank the water goddess for sustaining life. But with deadly floods now plaguing the kingdom, many feel she has been...

Eyeing Iran, US plans munitions sale to UAE

The United States has plans to provide thousands of advanced “bunker-busting” bombs to the United Arab Emirates as part of efforts to contain Iran, The Wall Street Journal reported Friday. The...

Education and rule of law

Sindh is rich with resources but majority of its ill-fated inhabitants are living in abject poverty. Regrettably, the schools which were shut by the past successive military rulers...

Seven killed, Syria accused of ‘crimes against humanity’

At least seven people were killed in Syria on Friday, most of them in the restive city of Homs, as Human Rights Watch accused the regime of crimes against humanity. The...

Imran and the establishment

Allama Iqbal is back in business. But this time, he is not being quoted by some Iqbal Scholar; instead it is our very own Kaptaan who is quoting...

Some friends joining PTI for dry cleaning: Shujaat

Pakistan Muslim League-Q President Chaudhary shujaat Hussain, hitting at party leaders, has said that they first wanted to join PML-N but after watching the Imran Khan's public meeting they were...

Child abuse on the rise

There is a disturbing rise in child abuse cases in Pakistan. According to UNICEF, the reason is lack of proper law enforcement, negligence of parents and lack of...

Not a rosy Eid for florists

People exchange flowers to express a range of emotions and florists and flower shops always anticipate a good business ahead some special occasions such as Valentine’s Day and Eid. But...

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