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GOVERNOR by Col. Riaz Jafri (Retd)
Posted By: Riaz Created On: 13/Jan/2011 Views: 1840 Replies: 0 
A few days back when a reporter at the Karachi airport asked Mr. Latif Khosa as to why he was there, was told that his party leader (Zardari) had ordered him to be there and there he was. However, his ecstatic body language, twinkle in the eye and under-the-lip smiles conveyed unmistakably to the viewers of his gubernatorial selection for the largest province of the country. Obviously such i Click here to read Full Article

TV Talk Shows by Col.Riaz Jafri (Retd)
Posted By: Riaz On: 11/Jan/2011 Views:2040 Replies:0 
May I request through your august columns to be spared of the mental agony being caused to me and many others like me daily by all TV talk shows where the Plutos and Socrateses of politicians, their spokespersons (ladies and gents) and the whiz kid of political analysts who have nothing good for the masses to say but to justify their own corrupt practices and bad governance by indulging in the sa Click here to read Full Article
Petroleum Prices by Col. Riaz Jafri (Retd)
Posted By: Riaz On: 8/Jan/2011 Views:2024 Replies:0 
Now that the prices of petroleum products have been reversed, it is hoped that the government shall also ensure that the recently increased prices of all commodities and the transportation fares shall also be reduced accordingly. Click here to read Full Article
 
Our Leaders and Governance? by Col. Riaz Jafri (Retd)
Posted By: Riaz On: 26/Dec/2010 Views:2185 Replies:1 
A cursory review of the events on any given day is enough to cast a spell of gloom and disgust among the nation. What a country with great potential the Quaid had bequeathed to us and to what a dismal present have we brought it to by our sheer poor governance? A random sampling of some of the recent events: Click here to read Full Article
Hamood ur Rehman Commission by Col. Riaz Jafri (Retd)
Posted By: Riaz On: 20/Dec/2010 Views:2017 Replies:0 
While browsing through the HR Commission Report on the net, I was surprised to note the task given to the commission, which was specific to the conduct of the armed forces only. The Introduction says:This commission of Inquiry was appointed by the President of Pakistan in December, 1971 to inquire into and find out "the circumstances in which Click here to read Full Article
 
HEART SURGEON CORRECTS OUR UNDERSTANDING CAUSES OF HEART DISEASE
Posted By: Riaz On: 19/Dec/2010 Views:2177 Replies:0 
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Death to the Corrupt by Col. Riaz Jafri (Retd)
Posted By: Riaz On: 13/Dec/2010 Views:2179 Replies:0 
In response to my letter to editor ‘Death to the Corrupt, Col. Afzal Sipra sent the following highly thought provoking response which I would like to share with you Click here to read Full Article
 
What a Nation by Col. Riaz Jafri (Retd)
Posted By: Riaz On: 7/Dec/2010 Views:1730 Replies:0 
Minister for Religious Affairs concedes corruption but says it was lesser than last year. May I ask who was the honourable minister last year and what did he do to prevent it from reoccurring ? Not a day passes when we do not hear of some mega corruption scandal in some ministry, bureaucracy, corporation, bank and similar organizations. Every one seems to be engaged in making the hay while the su Click here to read Full Article
STROKE IDENTIFICATION by Col. Riaz Jafri (Retd)
Posted By: Riaz On: 1/Dec/2010 Views:2152 Replies:0 
I remember having circulated it before, but it is so important that it is once again brought to your attention. If everyone can remember something this simple, we could save some lives .. seriously..Please read: Click here to read Full Article
 
Wikileaks on Pakistan by Col. Riaz Jafri (Retd)
Posted By: Riaz On: 30/Nov/2010 Views:1751 Replies:0 
The Wikileaks have made some startling disclosures. The aging monarch of SaudiArabia, King Abdullah is reported to have made scathing remarks about the leadership of Pakistan. He has called President Asif Ali Zardari as the greatest obstacle to Pakistan’s progress, saying Click here to read Full Article
Not All is Lost by Col. Riaz Jafri (Retd)
Posted By: Riaz On: 27/Nov/2010 Views:1565 Replies:0 
On Thursday the 25th instant my young niece Dr. Ambreen Arif was awarded a Gold Medal for Medical Sciences for the year 2010 by the Academy of Sciences, Islamabad. Ambreen just got to know of such awards by the Academy in various disciplines from the internet and had submitted papers covering her practical work in the field and a few of her articles published in international journals on creating Click here to read Full Article

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