Altaf-Zardari Predicament; Charleston Shooting; Pakistani Hindus
From the Blog riazhaqWhy are PPP Co-Chairman Asif Zardari and top MQM leader Altaf Husain lashing out at the Pakistan Army? What is it that they fear? Will they face prosecution for alleged crimes? How will their reactions shape Pakistan's and Sindh's politics? Where will it lead the country? Why did a young white male shot to death 9 Black worshippers at AME Church in Charleston, South Carolina? Is this a act of terrorism? What role did race play in this tragedy? Did lack of any gun control contribute to the scale of this massacre? Has racist terror in America claimed many times more lives than "Islamic" terror since 911? Will FBI now focus on it more vigorously than"Islamic" terror in America? Will it give impetus to renewed gun control efforts? How is Pakistani Hindu population doing? Is it realpakistanblogs.blogspot.comRead Full Post
Ad Talk: Shan Foods Khushiyan Chakh Lo
From the Blog periodicreflectionsIf you are active on social media, there is high chance you have come across an extremely emotional and heart touching ad by Shan Foods. Living abroad has many merits, but nostalgia for home and family is something that every … Continue reading →pakistanblogs.blogspot.comRead Full Post
Deadly Heat Wave
From the Blog tanveerrauf [image: 908007-image-1434990291-362-640x480] Temperatures reach as high as 45 degrees Celsius (111 degrees Fahrenheit) on Saturday, just short of an all-time high in the city of 47 C in June 1979 in the southern port city of Karachi It is the first time ever in my life that I see the rising death rate due to the heat wave and suffocation. The heat wave is so severe that it is unbreakable for us too who are sitting at home having water and electricity. Majority of the people have load shedding in their areas resulting in no water and no power so they out of annoyance are mostly affected. The Pakistan Rangers, Sindh however established 10 heatstroke relief centers in the city, almost all of them operating inside the Rangers headquarters. Open to all, the centers provide free-ofpakistanblogs.blogspot.comRead Full Post
Ramzan and the Game Show Mania
From the Blog beanbagtalesMuzammil and his family had applied for the Ramzan game show a month in advance. They got the confirmation call a week before the first roza. Within hours the news had spread like wildfire among their friends, family and neighbours. After the initial excitement ebbed away the first issue was the list of people from the household who will go on the show. After a lot of discussions and many arguments, six family members (which was the maximum number allowed by the channel) were finalised. This included: 1. Muzammil 2. His grandmother - being the eldest 3. His sister - the youngest in the family 4. His father 5. His mother 6. His widowed aunt (father's sister) - she lived with them The remaining family (three brothers, one sister, a cousin) reconciled with the fact that they'll pakistanblogs.blogspot.comRead Full Post
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