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Blook

Silent Castles in the Air

What purpose other than maligning politicians is served by this senseless barrage of accusations and counter-accusations by the leaders of two political parties, namely the PML-N and the PTI. This country needs a government of laws, not of men who consider themselves bigger than institutions and unwilling to submit to the supremacy of the constitution and accountability. The only sane voice I have heard is that of Afzal Sindhu, who publicly stated that such politics is in bad taste. If only saner elements had prevailed in PML-N and PTI, and personal egos or biases had not

Blook

Millat Face-Book Flotilla

I had often wondered why do I get a joke or an informative text forward spread as two texts whereas it could easily be fit in one single text but has always been clueless that is it the forwarder who wanted it this way so that the cellular company can comfortably charge the sender for two texts instead of one? In a very recent event, I received a forwarded text from a friend of mine, who is educated enough to hold a Master Degree from University of Karachi in Food and Sciences. The text was a suggestive propagation on banning of use of Israeli products as for the very rece

Blook

International Guerillas

Ever Beautiful Babra Shareef who played as the leading lady from the film International Guerillas Satanic Verses, the fourth novel by Salman Rushdie, a Pakistani origin British writer was banned in the Islamic world because of what was perceived as an irreverent depiction of the prophet Muhammad SAWW (PBUH). The title refers to a disputed Muslim tradition that is related in the book. According to this tradition, Muhammad referred to as Mahound (Mahound is a despicable name for Mohammad the prophet of Islam (PBUH), found in Medieval and later European literature. This vers