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August 2010′s B-side looks at Pakistan’s impending water shortage crisis which is shocking given Pakistan is overflowing in water at present. The remaining focus for the B-side centres on British Prime Minister David Cameron’s crude comments against Pakistan. August 2010′s B-side contents are: Drowning Today, Parched Tomorrow by STEPHEN SOLOMON The PM Should Listen More and [...]

Malik Riaz of Bahria Town fame is one of Pakistan’s richest men. Moved by the Pakistani floods, Malik Riaz has written an open letter to the rich elite of Pakistan urging them to help the Pakistani masses who have lost everything owing to the devastating floods. The letter is shared below: The Pakistani elite have [...]

Pakistan is the land of pure death and destruction after the monsoon floods that devastated Pakistan. As a consequence from Swat to Sukkur and from Khyber to Karachi, Pakistan is a land of untold doom and gloom. It is with this in mind that we mark this August 14 in a sombre mood. All independence day celebrations [...]

GUEST BLOG by Imaan H. Mazari In Pakistan, critics are extremely popular. The reason being the fact that we all continue to criticize every single initiative taken in the country, regardless of it actually making sense. The ANP, along with several other segments of our society, opposed the construction of the Kalabagh Dam, for a range [...]

President Zardari graced Birmingham with his presence today as the Presidential tour of Europe reached its final destination. The President was slated to address the overall Pakistani community but in truth it was a PPP bash for PPP workers only. The Birmingham bash did not pass off without incident and included a substantial  public demonstration against his UK [...]

Source: Daily Times The grins and smiles above sicken me and say it all. Legend has it that the Emperor of Rome, Nero fiddled whilst Rome burnt. Today another emperor of sorts is following in his footsteps. The Pakistani ‘Nero’ is President Zardari who is fiddling whilst Pakistan drowns. With over 1400 deaths so far and 3 million [...]

Source: Dawn Today Pakistan is a people and a nation that is under water and struggling to stay afloat. Pakistan is in dire need of a collective national prayer with the monsoon floods have devastated Pakistan in recent days. Over 1100 people have died in the worst monsoon rains in 40 years and in living memory. Over a [...]