Salman Shehzad The history of endless and unproductive military operations against the tribes of Waziristan form 1919 till 2013, that took the life of thousands of people living in the area, although the British and Pakistan army has succeeded in the elimination of hundreds of tribesmen, who were acting as terrorists but most of the people, killed in these operation were innocent and peaceful and had nothing to do with militancy.
Peshawar: The zoo has become a death valley for the animals, as two leopards and two zebras died during the last year died while after the death of two crocodiles and so many other animals now we have lost the 22 years old female elephant due to the negligence of Islamabad Zoo authorities. The elephant has been gifted by the Sir Lankan Government in 1991 when she was just one year old. The female elephant of the zoo was found dead on early morning of Sunday in its enclosure. All the Marghzar Zoo officers reached the elephant’s enclosure and the zoos veterinary officer examined the animal and declared that the animal had expired. The female elephant was suffering from an injury in one of its legs but this may not be considered as a reason behind its death. Some of the reports suggest that the elephant was poisoned. “Our host, our friend, our ‘...
Salman Shahzad Hindus in Pakistan generally and in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) province particularly bury the dead bodies of their dear ones instead of cremation due to unavailability of cremation places (morgue). Places which were once Hindu cremation grounds (Shamshan Ghats) in Pakistan have changed into graveyards owned by one sect of Hindus or other. In many areas it is almost impossible for Hindus to perform rituals like incineration. The demands for cremation areas were raised by Hindu community time to time in the post-partition era, but the authorities concerned still to properly consider their demand. Before Indo-Pak partition, nearly 23 Shamshan Ghats existed in the province in Peshawar, Mardan, Kohat, Dera Ismail Khan, Bara Tehsil of Khyber Agency and Swat, but now those Shamshan Ghats are used by Hindus as graveyards. A piece of land in Nothia Qadeem, Peshawar is used as graveyard by Hindus; where they have buried 10-15 dead bodies, till this very moment. A H...
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