Posted in Poetry, tagged Ghalib, ghazal, Poetry, shairi, urdu on March 1, 2008 | No Comments »
Ye na thi hamaari qismat k visaal-e-yaar hota
Agar aur jeete rehte yehi intazaar hota
Tere wa’de par jiye ham to ye jaan jhooT jaana
K khushi se mar na jaate agar aaitbaar hota
Teri naazuki se jaana k baNdha tha ehed booda
Kabhi tu na toR sakta agar ustavaar hota
Koi mere dil se poocHe tere teer-e-neem-kash ko
Ye khalish kahaN [...]
Posted in Pakistan, tagged gas, Pakistan, petroleum, power, price hike on March 1, 2008 | No Comments »
Caretaker govt hikes power tariff, petroleum prices
By Syed Irfan Raza
ISLAMABAD, Feb 29: The caretaker government on Friday took a much delayed but crucial decision to increase power tariff and petroleum prices which will help the new government to the extent that it will not be blamed for the hike which will push up prices of [...]
Posted in Pakistan, Politics, tagged Pakistan, blast, mingora, suicide bombing on March 1, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Death toll in Mingora suicide bombing reaches 50
Saturday, March 01, 2008
MINGORA: The death toll in the suicide bombing here reached 50, while the 16 dead persons were buried in the echoing shrieks and screams of the bereaved throwing the volatile valley into an unprecedented sorrowful and saddened environment.
Three more persons, who were wounded Friday evening [...]
Posted in Kids health, tagged Kids, flu vaccine, flu shots on March 1, 2008 | No Comments »
By LAWRENCE K. ALTMAN
Published: February 28, 2008
All children ages 6 months to 18 years in this country should receive an influenza shot every year, a federal advisory panel said on Wednesday.
The recommendation expands by about 30 million the number of children who should get annual flu shots. Current pediatric recommendations call for influenza vaccinations for [...]
Posted in Kids, tagged ideal mother, Kids, mom, mother's day, motherhood, unpaid job on March 1, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Motherhood is denigrated as never before. Yet here, in a tribute to Mums everywhere, the Mail’s Allison Pearson says it’s still the most joyous (and important) job in the world.Situation vacant: challenging managerial position in busy small organisation. Would suit flexible, energetic female who doesn’t need any sleep. Shifts last 24 hours a day. Boss [...]
