“Pak Politics is About Mangoes & Potatos” »

By Faiz Al-Najdi Irshad Salim – a consultant, journalist/writer and a motivational speaker, who is an American national of Pakistani origin living in New York and currently visiting Jeddah in Saudi Arabia on a professional consultancy assignment with a local contractor gave an informal talk to Pakistani expats, and said he still loves Pakistan, calling [...]

ART IN PAKISTAN: “Flights Of Fancy” By Irshad & Ragini Comes to Islamabad »

Works of Ragini Upadhyay Grela from Nepal and Irshad Salim from USA will be on display at Gallery6, which according to the art curator, are likely to mystify art lovers..

Video Hints at Unlawful Executions by Pakistan Army (Photo) »

NEW YORK: According to published reports, the video is said to be a year old and of the period when the Pakistan army was conducting anti-terror campaign in Swat Valley..

Musharraf Formally Launches All Pakistan Muslim League (Video) »

NEW YORK: Former President Gen (R) Pervez Musharraf has launched a new political party and says he will return to Pakistan for the next national election in 2013 or earlier if held sooner. His party is called the All Pakistan Muslim League (APML).

NATO helicopters strike inside Pakistan territory »

Nato helicopters intruded five kilometers into Pakistan territory along Pak-Afghan border and killed three security personnel as well as injured three others.

Clinton warns Pakistan to make the rich pay up »

America’s top diplomat has warned that Pakistan must make the rich pay up by broadening its minuscule tax base in order to address nationwide reconstruction process after the devastating floods..

Thinking pattern of Pakistani youth on religion: Study »

A typical Pakistani youth takes his religion seriously without expressing a desire to impose it on others, says a recent study. Pakistan has a huge youth population bulge of more than 100 million under 25..

Contours of a possible national unity govt »

NEWS ANALYSIS By IRSHAD SALIM: On August 31st, I had written that, Gen Kayani’s three-year extension in tenure, is not only significant but meaningful..Too much is at stake. It’s reconstruct Pakistan or deconstruct Pakistan..

US Open 2010: Qureshi loses in mixed doubles »

NEW YORK: Aisam-Ul-Haq Qureshi today became the first Pakistani to have played the final of any Grand Slam competition.

Qureshi had hoped to win both the men’s and mixed doubles titles but the 30-yr-old 6-feet tall from Lahore was thwarted in his first attempt to win a US Open doubles title when he and partner Kveta Peschke..