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The promotion of six Major Generals to the next higher rank on the retirement of five Lieutenant Generals on their reaching the age of superannuation, which is just a routine matter in the army has created a furore in the media especially the electronic media to the degree where most news analysts and anchors feel obliged to cast their pearls of wisdom through their ignorant and pardon my saying
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Police in Schools by Col. Riaz Jafri (Retd)
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23/Sep/2014
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What kind of governance or administration is this that the police had (has) occupied about 20 schools and college buildings to accommodate themselves while performing the anti-dharna duties in Islamabad. If the forces was brought from various districts of Punjab, it must have been placed administratively under the control of Islamabad Police, in which case the Islamabad Police should have been
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VIP Culture by Col. Riaz Jafri (Retd)
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18/Sep/2014
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Alas, the day had to dawn when the ordinary took on the VIP physically and did not let Rehman Malik and another MNA board the plane which had been delayed for more than two hours allegedly due to the late arrival of the VIPs. Not keeping time seems to be part of our VIP culture. The more important a VIP the more late he arrives for the occasion. Why don’t they try to behave modestly and care mor
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Judges Inconvenience by Col. Riaz Jafri (Retd)
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6/Sep/2014
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It is highly deplorable that the honourable judges of the Supreme Court had to traverse a considerable distance on foot to reach the court due to the sit ins (dharna) of PTI and PAT. The honourable Chief Justice of Pakistan had, therefore, to issue orders for the clearance of Red Zone of all such hindrances and obstructions that were causing great inconvenience to the judges.
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Form of Government by Col. Riaz Jafri (Retd)
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6/Sep/2014
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If nothing else the long marches by Imran and Dr. Qadri have dawned the realization to all that not all is well with our rulers and the electoral system that elects them. Talks are also rife that apart from the electoral reforms the life of the assemblies should also be curtailed to four years instead of the present five years. In a TV Talk Show someone also mentioned about the presidential form
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Lowari Tunnel: by Col. Riaz Jafri (Retd)
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16/Jul/2014
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A lot is being done to improve the road communications and mass transportation systems in Lahore, Rawalpindi, Multan, Faisalabad and of late Karachi. Billions and billions are being spent on these projects which the critics think are not that essentially required and the huge amounts could be utilized elsewhere on much more badly needed projects to ameliorate the lot of the masses. Anyway, now th
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The Dollar Slide by Col. Riaz Jafri (Retd)
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16/Jul/2014
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One wonders whether it was an admission, a revelation or a confession when the PM disclosed the other day that the govt. had to put in a Herculean effort to thwart the downward slide of the dollar in December 2013 and stop it at Rs. 98 from its peak value of Rs. 111 as it could go down further to Rs. 50 and 60. He said that it was done to protect the interest of the exporters who would have suffe
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