Posts Tagged ‘16 december’

Lets Say Sorry to the Past.

December 16th, 2011

Picture Courtesy The News

This Was First Published at The News Tribe Blogs:

This past Friday I was getting late to reach to reach the mosque for Friday prayer, this is quite usual for me to be late for that. However, ever since I am here in UK, getting late creates a lot of problem because prayer can be skipped and, because there are only a few mosques in the city they get over capacity and one cannot find a place to offer his prayer. Let me share you some facts about Newport (Gwent) there are total nine mosques in Gwent including the imam bargahs, two of them have Pakistani administrations and I normally visit these two places because they are nearer to my place.

» Read more: Lets Say Sorry to the Past.

Have We Learned Anything?

December 19th, 2010

It was 16th December, the day when the East Pakistan was no more a part of  Pakistan. The world saw a new country emerge on the face of the earth. It’s been 39 years now but the harsh memories are still alive. What actually happened? It still remains a mystery, perhaps it’s been presented in a way that it looks like that. History is one thing that was ruined and spoiled by everyone who got a chance to do so. The case of Dhaka fall isn’t any different.

What happened was bad but the worst thing is that everyone is still busy in blaming and no one wants to accept its fault and surrender. For a moment, even if we let the bygone be bygone, and let’s face the fact that the issues and circumstances aren’t same as they were back then. We witness the same political fight over politics, same number game, and same hollow discussions. The issues of common men were neither in the priority list of the government at time and nor they are now. » Read more: Have We Learned Anything?