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Ethics & Morality by Col. Riaz Jafri (Retd)
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Posted By:
Riaz
On:
10/Mar/2013
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A friend narrated a story that lowered me as a Pakistani and Muslim in my own eyes. He asked for 3 kilos of tomatoes and when the greengrocer started picking them all up from one corner of the crate only going lower and lower, he asked him admonishingly to pick the larger and better ones from the top layer of crate only. To this the grocer showing him two tomatoes one taken from the top and the o
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Rulers’ Spiritual Rulers by Col. Riaz Jafri (Retd)
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Posted By:
Riaz
On:
10/Mar/2013
Views:812
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There must be some real compelling reason for the PM to make a dash to Ajmer, India to pay homage in person to the Sufi saint at a crucial transitory time when his presence was most warranted in the country. We hope it is his personal visit and not paid by the exchequer. Our president too had made the same pilgrimage and even donated a million dollars to the Dargah, whose Mutawali had to come to
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The Hapless ECP by Col. Riaz Jafri (Retd)
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Posted By:
Riaz
On:
10/Mar/2013
Views:704
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Today’s newspapers carry front page headlines about the helplessness of the ECP expressed by its honourable members. One reads, “Plan to nab thieves turned govt against reforms: ECP members”. The other says, “Justice ® Khan says 100 per cent fair polls cannot be guaranteed in the absence of reforms”. Justice ® Kayani says govt. tears apart Reform Agenda” etc.
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Election Nomination Form by Col. Riaz Jafri (Retd)
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Posted By:
Riaz
On:
8/Mar/2013
Views:896
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The government has returned the draft of the Election Nomination Form (ENF) with the Proposed Changes in it back to the ECP with many reservations upon the proposed changes. The law minister addressing the mediamen said that after the ECP addresses to the reservations the ENF will be sent to the president who will send it to the Law Ministry for advice and subsequently to the parliament
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Caretaker PM by Col. Riaz Jafri (Retd)
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Posted By:
Riaz
On:
7/Mar/2013
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What apparently looks to be the concern of almost all political parties is that the caretaker PM should be someone who would not be a partisan in the coming elections and, surprisingly for this they all want to have a person of their own choice! Would the person so chosen be a robot and devoid of all human feelings and sensitivities or have
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Tall Claiming Politicians byCol. Riaz Jafri (Retd)
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Posted By:
Riaz
On:
1/Mar/2013
Views:1085
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Sorry, the tall claiming politicians that you would no longer be able to claim to represent 18 crore awaam as according to the ECP’s voters’ list the total number of the voters will be 85,421,961 which is only 47.456 per cent, less than half of the total population! The average turn out at the polls will be 40 to 50 per cent which will make the actual voters to be around 34 to 42 millions, say a
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Party Tickets by Col. Riaz Jafri (Retd)
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Posted By:
Riaz
On:
25/Feb/2013
Views:1331
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PPPP have invited applications though ads in the newspapers for the allotment of party tickets for the MNA and MPA seats for the ensuing general elections. In that the party has asked the aspirants to submit a bank draft of Rs. 40,000/= for the MNA ticket and Rs. 30,000/= for the MPA nomination also in the name of the party. However, the ad doesn’t say whether this amount is refundable and shall
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Compensate Killed in Quetta by Col. Riaz Jafri (Retd)
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Posted By:
Riaz
On:
20/Feb/2013
Views:1178
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Government has been announcing monetary compensation for the dead and injured in all previous bomb blasts but is surprisingly quiet in the case of the Hazaras of Quetta. Though no amount of money shall really compensate the irreparable loss suffered by the widows and children of the Shaheeds, yet they in their this hour of calamity when they have not only lost their bread earners but also
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