Month: April 2009

Extremism

Taliban promoting terror not Islam

What Taliban are trying to do in Pakistan clearly tells that they have no intentions to promote Islamic law or Islamic rules. They have created a bunch of weird rules themselves and simply trying to associate with Islam. Islam is a religion which tell guidelines to live good life, it tells which things are good and which are bad but does not give any right to anybody to enforce things on others. Taliban’s self created rules include – No education for women – No one can listen music otherwise serious physical punishments – No women can go shopping or go outside homes – No shave for men Above are only few of their own rules which they are associating with […]

Defense, National

Pak millitory secures the daggar town and countinues operation

On Wednesday Pak army secures the daggar town of buner, as earlier in same area Taliban had taken 60 soldiers as hostage. Now Pakistan army seem to have complete control over the daggar area and continues the operation against the taliban militants. The troops are still facing a high level of resistance from Taliban which include shelling etc. Despite shelling military is actively patrolling the area and striving for taking control of adjacent areas. On the other hand taliban millitants are also trying to take control of other areas, in many insidents they taken many security personals of Army and Police as hostage. However the in negotiations Sufi Muhammad agreed that on 24th outsiders will leave buner and only local […]

Defense, National

Pakistan Army starts operation against taliban in Lower Dir

Taliban who were continuously moving towards the capital and were also indulged in inhuman activities will now have to face Pakistan’s military. This all was in result of NWFP Government and local public’s result. This would be a great relief for local residents but at the moment they have started leaving their homes and started moving to some other safe places to keep them safe from any harm resulting from the confrontation between Taliban militants and Pakistan Army. Confrontations on many places are already occurred and in them Pakistan Army lost their one troop and five other were injured. The militant’s spooks man warned that if Pakistan Army will continue their operation they will resume their activities in the areas. […]

Crimes

Pakistan – Use ATM Carefully

It is observed that street crimes are now increasing also in Pakistan. But with the advancement of technology the criminals some times now leave stuff behind, which can be used to get to them in future. I wish our police get efficient enough to catch these black fishes. Similarly over the recent past two robberies at two different ATM were captured by the security cam and were became popular on internet. One of the video was also aired via tv channel and I am sure same would have been the case for second but not sure about. Here at infoPakistan we have also decided to publish these videos in our crime category and the sole purpose behind that is firstly […]

Happenings

Pakistan advances the clock by one hour

Once again on 15th April 12am Pakistan Standard Time is advanced by hour making the GMT+6 Standard time for the country. This was done for having more benefit from the day light. Last year Government had saved about 500 Megawatts by day light saving. So from next year for day light saving clocks will be advanced from 1st April to 1st Octuber. Daylight saving is not a very old concept for Pakistan. Pakistan have observed day light saving only twice before, one the last year and other once before few years ago. But few years ago accoding to government they didn’t had any benifit from day light saving so they had discontinued it. But again continued from the last year […]