Enlightened Moderation My Ass
I told you so – imposition of martial law in Pakistan
I am not bragging but I did forsee this one coming. The imposition of martial law seemed imminent even two months ago. Actually, fellow chai-lover Harris called it first in private conversation with me. We were talking after the Bhagwandas led bench had restored Ch. Iftikhar to the head of the apex court about the possible scenarios developing [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 3 so far )Islam is now safe in a country that is 97% muslim
Today a bill floored by MP Bhandara to alter the blasphemy laws, to provide equal protection to the prophets and founders of minority religions like Christianity and Buddhism on par with the protection provided to prophet Mohammad, was rejected and then verbally trampled upon by Sher Afgan (the federal minister for parliamentary affairs). Mr Bhandara had argued [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 10 so far )Burqay ke neeche kya hai, pardey ke peche kya hai
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This news is a bit old, but we have had it under warming lamps and it is still consumable. So lets have at it with some karak chai and a couple of fresh khatais for good measure. The government has recently stopped Ajoka Theaters from conducting any further performances of its satirical musical production [...]
