With a convincing win against UAE, West Indies has placed itself at number 3rd on the points table with a Net Run Rate of -0.053. Pakistan is on 4rth position with NRR -0.194 and Ireland at 5th at -1.014. West Indies has a win win situation no matter who wins […]
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Corporal Punishment: Child Abuse on the Rise in Egypt
Sarcastically, his school is called “The Martyrs School of Port Said”. An even a more cynical fact, his name is Islam and his killer is a seemingly – and by seemingly I mean he has a long beard and a terrifying expression on his face – religious prestigious teacher. This […]
Famous Model Ayyan Ali Arrested for Money Laundering
Famous model and actress, Ayyan Ali, was taken into custody at Islamabad airport over charges of money laundering. According to the Custom officials, they seized over $500,000 currency notes from Ms. Ayyan’s luggage. A case was registered against Ayyan under the Customs Act. She was then presented before a special judge […]
India upset over the release orders of Zakiur Rehman Lakhvi
Indian authorities have expressed their extreme displeasure over Islamabad’s decision to release Zakiur Rehman Lakhvi who they consider to be the mastermind of Mumbai attacks. India summoned Pakistan High commissioner Abdul Basit and registered a strong protest with the Pakistan government. “India is extremely upset with the verdict and as a first […]
It’s time to put a stop to the Pro/Anti Vaccine chaos
First of all, I think it is impossible to talk about each of the important arguments in the Pro-Vax / Anti-Vax debate, and it is not my intention to do so, only to state my point of view about the whole chaos this debate has created. I need to be […]
Birth Registration in FATA
Millions of children in Pakistan are denied their fundamental right, birth registration. Children whose births go unregistered are unable to benefit from even minimal levels of protection against early and forced marriages, labour and employment in hazardous industries, recruitment by armed groups and illegal adoption and or/ trafficking. Without a […]
Shaheen-III Ballistic Missile: Enforcing Strategic Deterrence
The growing disparity and asymmetry in South Asia is favorable to India yet challenging for Pakistan. India’s rising nuclear and conventional ambitions have enforced Pakistan to build up its nuclear capabilities to ensure the credibility of its nuclear deterrence. Previously, India’s doctrinal transformation and ballistic missile defense capabilities which are […]
Inauguration of Karachi-Lahore Motorway
Prime Minister Nawaz Sharief has inaugurated Karachi- Lahore (M-9) Motorway which will cost 36 billion on its development and is expected to be completed in 30 months. The Motorway will cover a total distance of 1160 km from Lahore to Karachi. Prime Minister was accompanied by chief minister of Sindh Qaim […]
Prince Charming: what do women look for in a man?
We are all trying to find someone who would be perfect for us – women are a lot more complicated than men are, and they always keep their radars on and look for the qualities that a perfect man should be having. Almost every woman has an image of how […]
From Zero to Hero: The Unpredictable Pakistani Cricket Team
It all started with a bad day while playing against the Indians. On a Sunday, when almost everybody wakes up late, it was not the case when the two biggest rivals of the world cricket were to face each other in their first match of the World Cup. Exactly at […]