Profile of a poor family in Pakistan.

(Names and places are real like poverty. In one US$ you get approximately 100 rupees), in 2021 the price of one US $ has risen to 150.00 Pakistani Rupees. Tufail and Razia got married some 30 years ago. At that time they lived in Kasur. They both belonged to poor families and when I asked

Dengue Fever in Lahore. What we should know and do about it. How do I know I have Dengue fever.

A brief, concise guide to Dengue fever which is creating havoc in the Punjab province of Pakistan, particularly in Lahore. Prevention, treatment and diagnosis are also discussed.

Freedom of speech or hate crime redifined?

First the excerpt from BBC News website: Irving tests Europe’s free speech As Europe proudly flexes its freedom of speech credentials in the ongoing row over cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad, even some of his enemies were uncomfortable that he faced incarceration for his unpalatable historical views. for those readers who are mildly aware of

Shortage of Water in Pakistan and Indian breach of Indus water treaty.

At Marala, on river Chenab (in Pakistan) the water flow was found to be 40% less than previous years in the second week of January 2010. The average flow at this point in last ten years has been 11,000 cusecs. The commissioner Indus water treaty in Pakistan, Mr. Syed Jamaat Ali  disclosed the facts recently.