Sher Ali Khan As hype around the “Memogate” simmers, the Supreme Court has created noise again by announcing that they would be re-opening the “Mehrangate” case. Asghar Khan’s sixteen-year old petition, which calls for punishment against all those parties who have received funds from the ISI, gives insight into what extent the “establishment” has controlled [...]
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View: “Mehrangate” is back
Posted in corruption, issue, Pakistan, Pakistani Politics, view, tagged Asad Durrani, Asghar Khan case, Chief Justice of Pakistan, civil-military relationship, Hamid Gul, ISI, nawaz sharif, pakistan, pakistan army, Pakistan peoples party, pakistan politics, pml-n, PTI, Sher Ali Khan, sher khan on February 9, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Iftikhar Nasim: Through the looking glass
Posted in children, Culture and Arts, Express Tribune, Famous People, Human Rights, intolerance, issue, lahore, Pakistan, The express tribune, tagged activist, anniversary event, charitable ventures, gay, gay poet, homosexual, homosexual activist, homosexual poetry, Iftikhar Nasim, Pakistani-American, poetry, sher khan, ups and downs on February 8, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Nar Naman highlights the ups and downs of homosexual poet Iftikhar Nasim’s life. By Sher Khan Published: February 6, 2012 LAHORE: “He loved to be in the limelight. I recall calling him when I had just reached America and he told me to call him later because he was too busy enjoying a margarita [...]
My report: Shah Alam fire: By-laws violations made it harder to contain fire
Posted in CDGL, Fire, lahore, Pakistan, tagged cdgl, fire, lahore, old city, pakistan on February 26, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Shah Alam fire: By-laws violations made it harder to contain fire By Sher Khan Published: February 26, 2011 LAHORE: Building Control laws, engineering norms and safety practices were flouted in the construction of the buildings affected by the Shah Alam market fire which occurred on February 9. This made controlling the fire that raged on [...]