CNews KARACHI: Renowned writer and literary figure Professor Dr. Abul Khair Kashfi passed away, at the age of 78, in Karachi.The deceased was buried at the graveyard in the premises of the University of Karachi after the namaz-e-janaza.Dr. Abul Khair Kashfi was admitted at a local hospital since Sunday due to paralysis and died at 3-15 pm on Thursday.He left behind widow, one son and four daughters.His namaz-e-janaza was offered in the park adjacent to the jama masjid of the University of Karachi.The namaz-e-janaza was attended by Karachi University’s vice-chancellor Prof. Peerzada Qasim, registrar Raees Alvi, Dr. Manzoor Ahmed, Anwar Ahmed Zai, naib ameer Jamat Islami Karachi Birjees Ahmed and other personalities of education and literature in a large number.Dr. Abul Khair Kashfi was associated with the Islamia College and the Urdu College from 1951 to 1958 and with the Urdu department of the University of Karachi from 1958 to 1994.He was the author of more than 40 books.
Q: As all the major parties are taking part in the elections, what future scenario do you foresee? Explain: The general elections are going to be held on January 8, 2008. All major political parties except two or three are participating in the elections. Among the major parties, contesting the elections, are Pakistan Muslim League (Q), Pakistan Muslim League (N), Pakistan People’s Party, Jamiat Ulma-e-Islam (F), Muttehadda Qaumi Movement, Pakistan Muslim League (Functional). As all the major parties are taking part in the elections, what future scenario do you foresee? Awaz Public Ki the elections will lead to a confused scenario if the establishment tried to manipulate the polls as it did in the past elections.they must avoid to engineer the elections, which will prove disasterous for the country. tanveer hussaini [Karachi]Posted on 26, Dec 2007 --> As far as future of polls.. the political system has been set on flames unfortunately.. I would like to say that for any successful n...