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Posted by Dr. Manzer Durrani in Pakistan's Ruling Elite Feudals Industrialists on July 16th, 2010
Posted by Dr. Manzer Durrani in Recent News on July 14th, 2010
LETTER TO EDITOR
July 12th, 2010
World Football Cup
The mega event is over and Spain has lifted the coveted cup. What a stupendous spectacle of skills, talent, sportsmanship and discipline it was, not only of the players but of the huge huge throngs of spectators also?! One is amazed at the fool proof and flawless execution of the event and what all not must have gone into planning and organizing such a world class event ?!! We can only marvel at it enviously. Whether we like it or not, we have to admit that we the 6th most populous nation of the world and the 7th nuclear power are, what to talk of hosting such an event are not even fit enough to qualify and participate in it. What a shame? What do these tiny countries have that we don
Posted by Dr. Manzer Durrani in History on July 10th, 2010
The current social, economic, and political conditions prevailing in Pakistan have many similarities to those prevailing in pre-French Revolution, France. Out of French Revolution came the great motto, embedded in the psyche of French people, “Liberte, Egalite, Fraternite,” Liberty, Equality, Fraternity. Equality. They did away with privilege.
To do this comparison, we have taken an article entitled The French Revolution: Pre-Revolutionary France, by Rick Brainard replaced words like France to Pakistan, French to Pakistani people, Louis XVI to Zardari and so forth. In the first Part, we show the original article. In the second part we make the replacements. See what you think:
Part 1
The French Revolution: Pre-Revolutionary France
by Rick Brainard
Posted by Dr. Manzer Durrani in Foreign Policy on July 5th, 2010
Missing containers
Saturday, July 03, 2010
Economy, security, infrastructure at stake; Special Report
ISLAMABAD: The case of missing containers, on which the Supreme Court has sought a report on July 5, is just the tip of the larger scandal that involves serious threats to Pakistan