Month: September 2022

  • AMATEUR IMAGE BUILDING CAUSES EMBARRASSMENT

    AMATEUR IMAGE BUILDING CAUSES EMBARRASSMENT

    STRAIGHT TALK by Hafeez Khan “Besharam de pith tey bota agua, kanda bhlaa hoya chawain bethan gay.” Translates “a tree grew on the back of a shameless guy, he said great I will sit in shade;” surrounded by nastiness and unrelenting greed; this is how you describe the prevalent situation. Political issues cannot be resolved…

  • SEVERE HEADWINDS FOR PAKISTAN

    SEVERE HEADWINDS FOR PAKISTAN

    STRAIGHT TALK by Hafeez Khan “Gidr de maut aaway te shehr wal dorda aay.” “When it’stime for a jackal to die, it runs towards the city.” With a Punjabi background, it is easy to pick a folklore that conveys it all in few words. That is what is happening to our nation these days. Short–sighted…

  • Focus on floods, inflation not IK

    Focus on floods, inflation not IK

    STRAIGHT TALK by Hafeez Khan It appears the whole PDM leadership is fixated on how to technically knock out Imran Khan from the political arena. This obsession arises from their realization that they cannot face him in a free and fair election. This is cemented regularly by the huge crowds that gather on their own…

  • FLOODS, FIRES, FAMINE-DISASTERS OF CLIMATE CHANGE

    FLOODS, FIRES, FAMINE-DISASTERS OF CLIMATE CHANGE

    STRAIGHT TALK by Hafeez Khan Pakistan is going through intensely traumatic times. Floods and rain has inundated half the country. Vast swaths of rural and urban spaces have been devastated. Millions of acres of standing crops and animals have been washed away. Homes, roads, bridges have been destroyed. Thousands of lives have been lost. Millions…