Dr. Toby vs Mr Fazal ur Rehman Meet Dr Toby Ord. He is an Oxford University research academic who has pledged to donate a million pounds to charity over the course of his working life. Dr Ord, a moral philosopher, will give away more than a third of his £33,000 Continue Reading
Politics
Be Prepared: A Lesson from History
By Irshad Haqqani From: www.asiantribune.com In 1973 the war between Arabs and Israel was about to start. Meanwhile an American Senator visited Israel on a special mission. He was chief of the Senate Arms Committee. A meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Golda Meir was arranged immediately. Golda Meir welcomed him Continue Reading
Condemned by Silence: Dr Aafia Trial
As said by someone, “Oppression in the world is not because of few oppressors, rather it is due to the Silent Majority Who Do Not Speak Against the Oppression.” Edmund Burke once said that Evil would only triumph if good people sat back and did nothing. And we are doing exactly Continue Reading
Beautiful Balochistan – Quetta (Part 2)
(Read Balochistan Part 1 Here) Quetta: An Amazing City NOTE: Click on photo to enlarge The City Quetta, the largest city in Baluchistan is an old city with current population of approx 1.8 million. Quetta (the word derives from kwatta, meaning ‘Fort’ in Pushto) is surrounded by hills forming a Continue Reading
Biggest Ever US Arms Deal
Biggest Ever US Arms Deal Obama Govt has recently approved the Biggest Ever Arms deal in the US history. They are going to sell $60 billion worth of latest military equipment, plus a further $30 billion naval stuff deal is underway, Wall Street Journal reports. It will create jobs Continue Reading