My dear friends let me wave my hands in the air as I join you all in celebrating the coming of a new year at the same time gratefully bidding goodbye to the past. Like it or not, the New Year has added another notch to my already desperate-to-stay-young age. As I get older […]
Press Gallery: Running in round circles of suo motu
Press Gallery Running in round circles of suo motu Saeed Minhas ISLAMABAD: As the budget debate resumed in both the Houses on Monday amidst all political and security chaos surrounding this nation, foreign visitors, meeting between the troika and of course Supreme Court continued to play on the minds of the parliamentarians. With the […]
FLOW OF TAMIL REFUGEES TO WEST WILL DRY UP IF ‘REAL PEACE’ EVER RETURNS TO SRI LANKA (SL)
FLOW OF TAMIL REFUGEES TO WEST WILL DRY UP IF ‘REAL PEACE’ EVER RETURNS TO SRI LANKA (SL) According to SL officialdom ‘real peace’ returned to Sri Lanka with the defeat of the Tamils /Tamil militancy-LTTE in May 2009. This ‘real peace’ is a contrived one, satisfying SL’s thinking that the Tamils waged a […]
Internal BP Probes Warned of Accidents – For Years
by Abrahm Lustgarten and Ryan Knutson A series of internal investigations over the past decade warned senior BP managers that the company repeatedly disregarded safety and environmental rules and risked a serious accident if it did not change its ways. The confidential inquiries, which have not previously been made public, focused on a rash of […]
Madoff’s Inner Circle: Who Knew What?
When Bernard Madoff pleaded guilty to running the biggest Ponzi scheme in history, he insisted he was the lone perpetrator, asserting that no one – not his family, not his colleagues, not his friends – knew of the fraud. But an alternate narrative is emerging from the pile of Madoff-related civil suits and court motions […]
Russia: How Passengers of “Nevsky Express” Tell Their Stories Through Social Media
Russian authorities continue to investigate the crash of the train “Nevsky Express”[ENG] that happened between Moscow and St. Petersburg on Friday night. According to officials, the tragedy that took lives of at least 25 passengers was a terrorist attack. The crash raised a number of questions. Many people ask what happened during the first hours after […]
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