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	<description>A blog of overseas Pakistani friends</description>
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		<title>پاکستانی عورتوں کو چھیڑنے کے فوائد:۔ کیا ہماری عدلیہ اس میں ملوّث ہے !۔ Advantages of Harassing Women in Pakistan ;-) Is Judiciary Involved :)</title>
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ہم آپ سب کو خواتین کو ہراساں کیے جانے کے بارے میں پاکستانی قانون کی منظوری پر مبارک باد پیش کرتے ہیں۔ اس قانون کی ضرورت تو حضرت آدم علیہ السلام کے زمانہ سے ہی رہی ہے۔ چلیے دیر آید، درست آید۔

کم از کم ایک اخبار میں یہ خبر کچھ اس طرح شائع ہوئی ہے، جس سے یہ پتہ چلتا ہے کہ پاکستان میں خواتین کو پریشان کرنے سے عدلیہ کو کچھ فوائد حاصل ہوتے ہیں۔ تفصیلات کے لیے پروگرام ملاحظہ کیجیے۔
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		<link>http://www.opfblog.com/10371/%d9%be%d8%a7%da%a9%d8%b3%d8%aa%d8%a7%d9%86%db%8c-%d8%b9%d9%88%d8%b1%d8%aa%d9%88%da%ba-%da%a9%d9%88-%da%86%da%be%db%8c%da%91%d9%86%db%92-%da%a9%db%92-%d9%81%d9%88%d8%a7%d8%a6%d8%af%db%94-%da%a9%db%8c/</link>
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		<title>Stage set for another round of the ‘great game’</title>
		<description><![CDATA[By Saeed Minhas
ISLAMABAD: Diplomatic activities and personalities continue to grip the capital throughout the current week. High profile visits and meetings remained under discussion at most of the late-night parties in and out of the Diplomatic Enclave. What stirred the most comments (perhaps criticism) from diplomats was the recent Compton lecture delivered by UK’s foreign [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.opfblog.com/10369/stage-set-for-another-round-of-the-%e2%80%98great-game%e2%80%99/</link>
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		<title>Innocence pays the ultimate price</title>
		<description><![CDATA[LAHORE: Ghazala Hassan had nothing to do with the Special Intelligence Agency (SIA), nor was she a terrorist, but her family paid the ultimate price for living in a house in close proximity to the SIA bureau. Ghazala went to the kitchen to prepare breakfast on Monday – unaware that a suicide bomber was about [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.opfblog.com/10366/innocence-pays-the-ultimate-price/</link>
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		<title>Pakistan: ‘arena’ of the next Cold War —Sajjad Shaukat</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Owing to the American perennial wave of drone strikes and a blame game that al Qaeda leaders are hiding in Pakistan, especially in Baluchistan, a gulf has been created between Pakistan and the US, which is likely to widen in future

We should not judge the multi-faceted crises of Pakistan, including the perennial wave of suicide [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.opfblog.com/10364/pakistan-%e2%80%98arena%e2%80%99-of-the-next-cold-war-%e2%80%94sajjad-shaukat/</link>
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		<title>Eating fruits: Read this&#8230;.It could save your life!!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Sometimes very useful email messages are sent by friends.
This one is one of those. It’s long but very informative. 

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We all think eating fruits means just buying fruits, cutting it and just popping it into our mouths. It&#8217;s not as easy as you think. It&#8217;s important to know how and when to eat. 
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What is [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.opfblog.com/10360/eating-fruits-read-this-it-could-save-your-life/</link>
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		<title>ISI AND TALIBAN</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ALI SUKHANVER
 According to all dictionaries of English language, ‘raw ‘means crude and coarse, unprocessed and untreated ; these meanings  seem very much close to reality  when we look at the working of the world famous  intelligence agency RAW. The name coined for it very truly matches the accurate meanings of the word. Raw has very [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.opfblog.com/10358/isi-and-taliban/</link>
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		<title>‘This is Pakistan of Zia, not Jinnah’</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Regional détente imperative to resolve Pak domestic problems, says Ayesha Jalal
By Imtiaz Ali
Karachi
Regional détente is imperative to resolve Pakistan’s domestic problems which cannot be solved within its borders, therefore, a breakthrough in Indo-Pak dialogue is the need of the hour, says eminent historian Ayesha Jalal.

She was delivering a lecture on “the relevance of Quaid-e-Azam Mohammed [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.opfblog.com/10356/%e2%80%98this-is-pakistan-of-zia-not-jinnah%e2%80%99/</link>
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		<title>ISLAMABAD:100 villages to be electrified through solar power</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Associated Press of Pakistan
 Ministry of Water and Power would electrify around 100 villages through solar energy this year as part of its programme to ensure electricity in every part of the country.
The official said a project has already been approved to electrify 400 remote villages of Sindh and Balochistan through solar energy. Around 49 villages [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.opfblog.com/10354/islamabad100-villages-to-be-electrified-through-solar-power/</link>
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		<title>Fiza Ali launches her Kurti line</title>
		<description><![CDATA[LAHORE: An exhibition – ‘Fiza Signature’ – opened at the Nairang Art Gallery on Wednesday.
The exhibition showcased fashion model, Fiza Ali’s launch of her Kurti line.
She has experimented with fabrics ranging from chiffon, pure synthetics and lawns for her spring/summer collection, which includes gowns and eastern clothes. This is her first show in Lahore and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.opfblog.com/10350/fiza-ali-launches-her-kurti-line/</link>
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		<title>India-Pakistan: hiding behind excuses again? —Naeem Tahir</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The 2008 terrorist act in Mumbai surely needs to be condemned in the strongest possible words, but one wonders why was the incident allowed to happen when all advance information was available. Why?
Once again, India and Pakistan “fail to make a breakthrough”. The Kashmir and Mumbai attack issues have blocked any progress. Over 60 years [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.opfblog.com/10345/india-pakistan-hiding-behind-excuses-again-%e2%80%94naeem-tahir/</link>
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