Go Obama!!!!

Come on Obama!!!!!! End the hold of brutality your country has over the world, end the stupid war on terror that has taken us all to the brink of meltdown!!!! Why do I sitting here in Pakistan support him??? simply because Mccain represents the old America, the hawks, the naysayers and the colonists and Obama…

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Splitting assets

It seems Pakistan is not the only place where insanity comes into play every day in life. A couple estranged and seperated recently in Cambodia have taken the weird and hilarious step of cutting their house in two as a seperation of property exercise. I can just imagine if this practice is adopted in say…

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Rumors abound

With stock exchanges tumbling like dominos the world over all of us have lost not just a pile of our hard earned savings but a lot of our trust as well.  We as citizens of the world normally believe that a) The financial system has backup plans and checks built inside to aide the economy…

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Dubai impressions

Having spent the last week in Dubai a destination I visited after seven long years a sojourn by any standards let alone Pakistani I must say I am overwhelmed. That is the best way to describe this city in my humble opinion, its got too much of everything, too much wealth, too much power, too…

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Obsession

Well its finally over, Eid that is and I can sufficiently say that I must have crossed all prior limits of eating cake and sleeping in. Not to say that it was a bad experience at all. These are the kind of things one can enjoy in a country like Pakistan, the ability to wedge…

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Published in the hoot

So I hardly ever toot my own horn, lol yeah right I am a blogger I am shameless man!!! Seriously though I know I have been published quite a few times before but somehow it just gives me a big thrill every single instance. Thus I am quite proud of the recent fact that an…

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Baitullah Mehsud is dead? updated

As people scramble in the mad rush of last minute chand raat shopping news has just arrived that the Emir of the Tehrik E Taliban in Pakistan “Baitullah Mehsud has passed away”. Apparently he was suffering from high blood pressure and kidney problems for a while. Will the Tehrik E Taliban now scatter or will…

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Eid arrives…or is about to arrive

They say that people think about the past a lot more when there is little hope left for the future. I have come across quite a few people this ramazan reminiscing about how Eid used to be when they were young and there were no  security problems and stuff. Still go out at any night…

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Bailout goes bust

It is hard to see nations falter on the cusp of their brilliance. It is hilarious though to see superpowers implode on their own self righteousness and this is exactly what the world is watching as America rejects the bailout plan to save their precious wall street. Lets be neutral about this and forget for…

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