
The Parliamentary Committee on National Security (PCNS) summoned Pakistani-origin US business tycoon, Mansoor Ijaz, on January 26 to appear before the body in the controversial memogate scandal. Mansoor Ijaz was the main character who buzzed the entire episode of memogate scam. The panel directed Mansoor Ijaz, Husain Haqqani and DG, ISI Lt Gen. Ahmed Shuja […]

Intercepted militant radio communications indicate the leader of the Pakistani Taliban may have been killed in a recent U.S. drone strike, Pakistani intelligence officials said Sunday. A Taliban official denied that. The report coincided with sectarian violence — a bomb blast in eastern Pakistan that killed 14 people in a Shiite religious procession. The claim […]
Jan 17 2012 | Posted in
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Soft corner for extremism to blame for Khanpur killings: HRCP In a statement issued on Monday, HRCP said: “HRCP condemns the killing of innocent people in an explosion targeting a Chehlum procession in Khanpur and sympathises with the bereaved families Lahore, January 16: The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has condemned the attack on a […]
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RIM denies access to the BlackBerry data between Hussain Haqqani and Mansoor Ijaz Research In Motion (RIM) the BlackBerry making company has rejected Pakistan’s request to provide access to the details of communication between Hussain Haqqani, the former ambassador to the US and the American citizen Mansoor Ijaz related to the Memogate scandal. Today, Attorney […]
Jan 16 2012 | Posted in
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Angelo Mathews wants his batsmen to improve against South Africa Sri Lanka’s all-rounder Angelo Mathews believes his side needs to cross the ‘250’ mark in order to challenge the strong South African side, which has won the opening two One Day Internationals (ODIs) of the five-match series convincingly. South Africa are hosting a complete series […]
Jan 16 2012 | Posted in
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How could good governance be introduced at micro-level? Seminar on Tuesday Islamabad: (Monday, January 16, 2012) Excise and Taxation department are generally perceived as one of the most corrupt government departments in Pakistan. The journey of Excise and Taxation Department of Islamabad under the supervision of a mid-career civil servant, Dr Ehtasham Anwar, from one […]
Jan 16 2012 | Posted in
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U.S. – Maghreb Entrepreneurship Conference, January 16-18, 2012 The 2nd annual U.S. – Maghreb Entrepreneurship Conference will take place in Marrakech, Morocco, on January 16-18, 2012. The conference is a regional follow-on to the Presidential Summit on Entrepreneurship held in Washington, D.C., in April 2010 and serves as the annual partnership convening event for the […]
Jan 16 2012 | Posted in
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Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani has clarified that everyone will have to go if they were forced to go. He was speaking in the National Assembly after the house passed a resolution in favor of democracy that was tabled by ANP chief Asfandyar Wali Khan. He proudly declared in the National Assembly on Monday […]

Pro-democracy resolution passed in National Assembly Islamabad: (Monday, January 16, 2012) National Assembly here today passed the pro-democracy resolution with majority. The resolution was moved by Awami National Party (ANP) chief Asfandyar Wali. Prior to moving the resolution formally, the PML-N had proposed some amendments into it, which were approved and incorporated and later on […]
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Asif Ali Zardari is the biggest thief of the country – Imran Khan Chairman of Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf, Imran Khan has said that the present regime of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) is the worst government in the 64-year-old history of the country and the President of Pakistan, Asif Ali Zardari is the biggest thief […]

Head money for Pervez Musharraf announced Pir Jo Goth: Chief of the Jamhoori Watan Party and a grandson of slain Nawab Akbar Bugti, Shahzain Bugti announced head money for former dictator Pervez Musharraf yesterday. Akbar Bugti, the chief of Bugti clan, along with his comrades, was killed in a military operation in Kohlu district of […]
Jan 16 2012 | Posted in
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Constitution above the parliament, not ready to accept martial law: Imran Khan Sukkur: (Monday, January 16, 2012) Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf Chairman Imran Khan said the government’s representatives had no understanding of constitution and that the constitution was above the parliament. He said in case the government decides to take on the apex court, the nation will […]
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