Month: October 2019

Oct 31 News, Views of Interest: Home & Abroad

HOUSE DIVIDED ON PARTY LINESDEMOCRATS PUSH IMPEACHMENT RULES PKG. Specter of Nixon looming over Republican…

‘Threat’ to Maulana and ‘Azadi March’: Punjab Issues Terror Alert

Pakistan seeks ‘continuity in democracy’ while espousing ‘enduring stability’ in the region. ‘These make the…

Oct 30 News, Views of Interest That You Might Have Missed

SELFIE REVOLUTION Hariri resigns…Crowd erupts in joy…PICS… Traders continue with their country-wide strike…Talks with Khan…

‘Dialogue Between Tradition & Modernity’: Intl. Art Festival in Islamabad

Peace, is the “surprise” in Pakistan’s armory that has put Delhi in a check-mate, observers…

OCT 29 News, Views of Interest That You Might Have Missed

AND THIS: VARSITY IN HONOR OF FIRST SIKH GURU Lebanon PM Saad Hariri resigns; crowd…

IT SMELLS: Modi ‘Arranges Visit’ of Extreme Far Right EU MP’s Delegation to Locked-down Kashmir

IRSHAD SALIM — Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government has reportedly allowed a delegation of 30…

Oct 27, 28 News, Views of Interest That You Might Have Missed

The Ku Klux Klan is slowly rising again… Pakistan snubs India’s request to use airspace…

DIWALI: Pakistan’s Unity in Diversity Re-emerges

DESPARDES — “Wishing all our Hindu citizens a happy Diwali,” Prime Minister Imran Khan tweeted…

Oct 25, 26: NEWS, VIEWS of Interest That You Might Have Missed

More evidence of cover-up of Australian war crimes in Afghanistan… Pakistani business tycoons offer to…

Surge in Protests Around the World in October; Common Factor Uniting Them?

LATEST: As many as a million Chileans protested on Friday in the capital Santiago in…

Kartarpur Corridor Would Add More Than $150m to Pakistan’s Religious Tourism Economy

DESPARDES — Nearly US$100,000 as daily income (US$20 per visit of 5000 pilgrims to Kartarpur)…

Nawaz Granted Bail After Shahbaz Sought Lahore, Islamabad Courts Decision on Former PM’s ‘Serious’ Health Conditions

DESPARDES (UPDATED): The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Friday granted bail to former premier Nawaz…