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STROKE IDENTIFICATION by Col. Riaz Jafri (Retd)
Posted By: Riaz Created On: 1/Dec/2010 Views: 2115 Replies: 0 
I remember having circulated it before, but it is so important that it is once again brought to your attention. If everyone can remember something this simple, we could save some lives .. seriously..Please read: Click here to read Full Article

Wikileaks on Pakistan by Col. Riaz Jafri (Retd)
Posted By: Riaz On: 30/Nov/2010 Views:1727 Replies:0 
The Wikileaks have made some startling disclosures. The aging monarch of SaudiArabia, King Abdullah is reported to have made scathing remarks about the leadership of Pakistan. He has called President Asif Ali Zardari as the greatest obstacle to Pakistan’s progress, saying Click here to read Full Article
Not All is Lost by Col. Riaz Jafri (Retd)
Posted By: Riaz On: 27/Nov/2010 Views:1557 Replies:0 
On Thursday the 25th instant my young niece Dr. Ambreen Arif was awarded a Gold Medal for Medical Sciences for the year 2010 by the Academy of Sciences, Islamabad. Ambreen just got to know of such awards by the Academy in various disciplines from the internet and had submitted papers covering her practical work in the field and a few of her articles published in international journals on creating Click here to read Full Article
 
Hajj & Musalmani by Col. Riaz Jafri (Retd)
Posted By: Riaz On: 26/Nov/2010 Views:1952 Replies:0 
A famous Persian poet wondered, “chu kufr az Ka’ba bar-khezad, kuja manad musalmani” (if the house of God becomes a source of godlessness, where is the Musalmani to be found?) Click here to read Full Article
Promises Promises Promises by Col. Riaz Jafri (Retd)
Posted By: Riaz On: 24/Nov/2010 Views:1800 Replies:0 
“Masses to get basic life facilities: Gilani” was the bold headline in the daily “Pakistan Observer 24 November 2010”. The PM went on to say that the government attached high priority to providing basic necessities of life to the people at their door steps particularly those living in the remote and backward areas of the country. Click here to read Full Article
 
Bring Back my Memories by Col. Riaz Jafri (Retd)
Posted By: Riaz On: 20/Nov/2010 Views:1891 Replies:1 
In my school days (1941) I was given an Anna a day. That was sort of rich for the standards then! And I had always a Paisa (Quarter Anna) or so to return with after eating a Band Samosa and a qulfi or cup full of Jelly. Later in 1947 I used to get Rs. 20/= per month as pocket money. Out of it paid Rs.9 Annas 12 as college fee (no riff raff college either - Edwardes College Peshawar - one of best Click here to read Full Article
Qurbani by Col. Riaz Jafri (Retd)
Posted By: Riaz On: 14/Nov/2010 Views:1294 Replies:0 
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Hujj Dates by Col. Riaz Jafri (Retd)
Posted By: Riaz On: 14/Nov/2010 Views:1256 Replies:0 
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Corruption - Vertical Alignment by Col. Riaz Jafri (Retd)
Posted By: Riaz On: 13/Nov/2010 Views:1519 Replies:0 
In context with the Interior Minister’s resolve to eradicate corruption within seven days, a news item appeared a few days ago that the head of the department concerned would also be held equally responsible for the corruption indulged by any of his subordinates. Though it may sound somewhat unreasonable yet, that’s the way to deal Click here to read Full Article
 
Eid Mubarak by Col. Riaz Jafri (Retd)
Posted By: Riaz On: 12/Nov/2010 Views:1463 Replies:0 
Please do not forget on this (happy) day the Flood Affected millions who lost their homes and hearths, cattle and chattels and some their near and dear ones. Also think today of the hundreds of thousands other less fortunate, who cannot even buy medicine for their terminally sick young ones while we spend Click here to read Full Article
Whose Army ? by Col. Riaz Jafri (Retd)
Posted By: Riaz On: 8/Nov/2010 Views:2075 Replies:0 
PM Gilani’s boastful claim of the army being his own reminds me of my batman of the 50s (late) Sepoy Ahmed Hussain, a soldier who took real pride in his profession. The batmen then were there to only look after the uniform of the officer and not do the household chores like the later years. While dealing with the tailors and dhobis he often used to remind them haughtily that he was not a sepoy of Click here to read Full Article

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