Month: November 2011

Democracy

Register your vote for Pakistan Elections 2013

In Pakistan their is a rule that you have to register or at least confirm the existence of your name in voter lists before each elections. This time in order to make the voting process fair new registrations were taking place and lots of old names were removed. Election Commission of Pakistan officially announced that preparation of voter lists are complete, also from now on now one will be knocking on your main gate to confirm if every one from your home is listed with election commission. However, you can visit the election commission regional office of your region or call on certain phone numbers they have for each area to confirm if your name is there in voter list […]

Occasions

Eid Mubarak to Muslims in Pakistan and World Over – Happy Eid al-Adha 2011

Eid al-Adha is one of those beautiful festival which Muslims around the world celebrate. Its Also called the ‘Greater Eid’ or ‘Eid of Sacrifice’ due to the very fact that Muslims slaughter the animals like Cows, Goats, Camels and few other on Eid day and divide the meat free between the deserving people. This Eid celebration and sacrifice of animals is performed to remember the willingness of Abraham (Ibrahim) to sacrifice his son (Ismaial) as act of obedience of Allah (G0d), God though had swapped it with an animal before knife could do its act. This Eid and sacrifice is beautiful in a way that Muslims first slaughter an animal and then give away the meet to people who normally […]