Are They Qualified?

Posted by anas on Jan 12, 2009 in Pakistan | 18 comments Talk about a PhD doctor performing brain surgery. This is precisely what is happening in Pakistan. Unfortunately the condition is worse, the surgeon in question here isn’t even a PhD doctor. Perhaps, the doctor is totally uneducated and illiterate. When any of us apply for a job, the first question to consider is whether the job is suitable for us or not. Obviously holding a degree in...
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One Year Old!

Posted by anas on Dec 27, 2008 in Life | 22 comments Shuffling through my previous posts to find when exactly I started blogging on this platform, I found to my utter surprise, that my first post is dated 27th December 2007. I’d like to thank the government of Pakistan for having a national holiday for my blog’s birthday celebrations I had been blogging on and off on other platforms earlier, but serious blogging began on this historic...
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Pakistan Cricket Suffers Another Blow By BCCI

Posted by anas on Dec 20, 2008 in Sports | 15 comments As expected, the BCCI has refused to send its team to Pakistan citing the current so-called Pakistan-sponsored attacks in Mumbai as the reason, and not safety of its players. On one hand, the Indian government seemingly agrees that the government of Pakistan (GOP) was not involved but the terrorists came from Pakistan. If they really mean it, then not sending the team means doing what the...
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Army-Government Confrontation

Posted by anas on Dec 16, 2008 in Pakistan | 15 comments The armed forces of Pakistan and the democratic government spearheaded by Zardari may be on the same ground visibly but their actions reflect a completely contrasting and horrifying picture. With the international pressure mounting and extreme threats on most of Pakistan’s border, the need of the hour is a show of unity. Instead the differences are now out, open in air. Gilani and Kiyani...
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Its getting hot in South Asia!

Posted by anas on Nov 30, 2008 in Pakistan | 19 comments Blaming Pakistan, directly or indirectly, for the terrorist attacks in India is nothing new and not something to become a cause of concern. Similarly, blames have been directed from Islamabad for the unrest in Pakistan, and it is as banal as waking up in the morning. The major contributor this time in the escalation of tensions is the Indian media and the government of Pakistan, to an...
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