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Altaf Hussain's incitement to violence and exhortation to attack media channels has many dimensions and while he may look like acting in sheer frustration, its quite possible that he is acting on being prompted from some quarters - and 'hunger...
Living like a king -- Sharif's litany of abuses News Intelligence Unit By Kamran Khan The News, 2000   KARACHI: While constantly pleading with expatriate Pakistanis to send their hard-earned dollars to their motherland, former prime minister Nawaz Sharif caused a dent of at...
I was watching Dr. Tahir ul Qadri's today's unusual speech (20th Aug, 2016) to the workers and supporters of his movement, Pakistan Awami Tehrik, (PAT). This was part of his overall Qisas Movement that seeks justice for the victims...
Note: This article circulating anonymously on the net, through social media sites and Apps; this is off course coming from somewhere, some quarters; main purpose appears to lessen the impact of 'mega corruption' and to present 'Panama Files' as...
What are India and Pakistan upto? What is going on behind the scenes? Who is sending desperate messages to whom? How come Pakistan suddenly makes an offer to India for talks on Kashmir? And how come India which has...
Moeed Pirzada | FB Blog | How PTI won its seats in KPK? – First Congratulations! to PTI and JI for winning all their seats in KPK, and Second lets see what happened. Ajmal Wazir Khan of PMLQ had told in our...
Former Leader of Pakistan May Face Corruption Trial By TIM WEINER and STEVE LeVINE Published: October 21, 1999 From New York Times ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, Oct. 20— The military said today that Nawaz Sharif, the Prime Minister the army overthrew last week, is being...
Moeed Pirzada | FB Blog | Why you must read: Animal Farm by George Orwell? Let me tell you a short story or call it an example. I had posted a story on my Facebook page from Guardian, North Korea sentences...
Media turns non-issues into issues! This was not expected of you! you are a sober anchor, a responsible media person, (or perhaps were!!) but you have become like that Anchor; he named country's most controversial Anchor of all times....
Moeed Pirzada | DAILY TIMES | Musharraf must be persuaded to let Sarabjeet Singh walk freely to embrace his daughter Swapandeep. But for that to happen, the Indian media and leadership must do some soul-searching Sarabjeet Singh, accused of working for the...
Dr. Moeed Pirzada | “Mujibur Rahman was now in his elements. He said that the purpose of calling the meeting was to hand over to me a top secret letter to be forwarded to the Prime Minister of India in...
Mullahs turn everything into Islam vs the Un-Islamic. This polarizes the public and reduces the quality of debate. But irrespective of what Mullahs say, there are serious risks with the kind of hasty social legislation Pakistani Political elite are pushing through to appease west. Such legislation should only be passed after wider and substantive debate.
Moeed Pirzada | Daily Times | The delegates condemned the current world economic order, unregulated privatisation, the doctrine of preventive war, the aggression against Palestinian people and the unjust war in Lebanon and supported every nation's right to peaceful use of nuclear...
Moeed Pirzada | FB Blog | Hi! At a time when Pakistan's foreign Secretary Salman Bashir was holding a press briefing on the Post-Osama Bin Laden Killing Issues, a select group of Pakistani media was invited to meet a few senior military...
Dr. Moeed Pirzada | Tired, sick, guilty and beset by rebellion, King Henry IV is feeling the weight of his crown… Henry IV, Part 2, Act 3, Scene 1, 26-31 William Shakespeare, 1597 Supporters of Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan were perturbed...