Monthly Archives: August 2007

Suicide Bomber Injures Five Pakistan Soldiers Near Tank

A Pakistani security force convoy was attacked by a suicide bomber ramming them with a VBIED earlier, killing himself and injuring five soldiers. From Khaleej Times: Earlier, Pakistani forces killed four suspected militants in a firefight after a rocket attack … Continue reading

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Wackademia or Academia?

What political party do our education establishments overwhelmingly support? Continue reading

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Wazir vs Mehsud War?

There have been several tense standoffs at the border of NWFP and SWFP in Pakistan, as Mehsud Taliban block the road and commerce from Waziristan to the north. The Wazir tribes, also Taliban, are holding soldiers hostage, while the Mehsuds … Continue reading

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Doctor Doctor Give Me the News

Yesterday there was a large clash of students at the Sindh Medical College as students of the Punjabi Student Association (PSA,) fought with members of Islami-Jameyah-e-Talaba,(IJT,) which is the recruiting ground for Jamiat Islami members and leaders. Continue reading

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In the Wake of Independence Day

Yesterday Pakistan and their first newspaper, Dawn, both celebrated their sixtieth year. Birthed by partition on India’s independence from Britain, the nation was ushered into being by the unflagging work of Mr. Jinnah, or Qaid-e-Azam. So I will say “Pakistan Zindabad! and … Continue reading

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MS Security; Black Tuesday Came Yesterday

It’s that time of month, Microsoft has released their security patches. Virus exploits for all of these security vulnerabilities will be out shortly if they are not out already. Please go to Windows update and get patched if you haven’t already. Below is the laundry list. Continue reading

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Bombing Harry Potter : We Had Visitors

Previously I detailed how terrorists tried to blow up the Harry Potter book release party in Karachi, and today from Iran we have this:  In an article, the Iranian daily Kayhan, which is identified with Iranian Supreme Leader ‘Ali Khamenei, criticized … Continue reading

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The Battle Against Big Wind

This revealing documentary shows the creeping fascism of the wind-conglomerates, set on ruining America’s coastlines for all time.  [ Since I do not use sarcasm on this blog often, for the less agile minds : this is sarcasm. – Editor.]

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Remembering Jinnah

All Things Pakistan remembers Mr. Jinnah’s speech at the founding of the Nation of Pakistan. Please stop by for a read, the speech is inspiring, and even though the comments devolve into a flame-fest over partition, there’s a lot of … Continue reading

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Missing Pakistani Soldiers Captured by Taliban

The Taliban is requesting  a prisoner exchange for the captured Pakistani Soldiers, now believed to be ISI or SSG personnel. They were captured in civilian clothes as they left a convoy, and the army has been seeking them since, attacking … Continue reading

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