Archive for: February, 2012

We are not allowed to work; says Zardari

After spending four years in power, President Asif Ali Zardari Thursday said that the incumbent could make Pakistan a developed country but it was not being permitted to work freely. Speaking at a dinner for outgoing senators at the Aiwan-e-Sadr, the President said that they will be remembered in the Parliament’s history as proud parliamentarians […]

The killing art of demonstration

Like many other manners; we do not know how, when and where to manifest out feelings. The way the paramedics created mess on Lahore’s Jail Road a couple of days back depicts the level of our inhumanity. Due to hours of the wheel jam, a heart patient lady breathed her last in an ambulance. Hell […]

Amir Khan to refight with Lamont Peterson on May 19

After nearly two months of repeatedly talks that included accusations of in-decorum from one camp following their championship fight, Amir Khan and Lamont Peterson will fight a rematch on May 19 in Las Vegas. The Briton boxer was granted his desire for a rematch after his controversial loss to the American last December. Lamont Peterson […]

Govt opposes memo commission’s proposal to travel abroad to record statement

As the central character of memogate saga, Manoor Ijaz, despite repeated security assurances clearly refused to come to Pakistan, the government Thursday strongly opposed the proposal of the judicial commission to visit abroad to record his statement. Attorney General Maulvi Anwar ul Haq said the judicial commission should not travel abroad to record the statement […]

Pakistan has capacity to export Rice worth $ 4 billion claims BGA President

Pakistan has capacity to export Rice worth $ 4 billion claims BGA President Thursday, February 9, 2012: The President of Basmati Growers Association (BGA), Hamid Malhi, claimed that Pakistan has tremendous capacity to expand rice production. The president warned that if proper measures are taken the total output can be increased drastically and the assets […]

US drone strike kills al Qaeda’s chief in Pakistan

US drone strike kills al Qaeda’s chief in Pakistan US missiles on Thursday, February 09, 2012 killed al Qaeda’s chief in Pakistan, one of Americans’ main targets and wanted for attacks that killed scores of people. Badr Mansoor, who according to sources used to send fighters to Afghanistan and ran a training camp in North […]

Humsafar – the most watched drama of the past decade Humsafar – the most watched drama of the past decade

Humsafar – the most watched drama of the past decade   Humsafar, the most watched drama in Pakistan these days, is brilliantly directed by Sarmad Sultan Khoosat. It consists of 22 episodes and the first episode was aired on September 24th, 2011 on Hum TV. It stars Mahira Khan and Fawad Afzal Khan as the […]

NATO extends operations over Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania

NATO has decided to extend an operation to protect the airspace of Baltic members Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania with fighter jets, officials said Wednesday. Carmen Romero, NATO‘s deputy spokeswoman, said the decision “shows NATO‘s commitment to air policing in the Baltic States as a long-term and sustainable mission.” NATO did not give an end date […]

Greek Austerity bill goes through without problems

Greece has reached a tentative agreement on new austerity cuts demanded by creditors to release a 130-billion-euro ($173 billion) bailout, hours before a crucial meeting of finance ministers in Brussels, Prime Minister Lucas Papademos‘ office said Thursday. A spokeswoman for the prime minister said the agreement with the majority Socialists and the conservatives will allow […]

U.S and Israel response to Iran faces a diplomatic hurdle

Amid mounting tensions over whether Israel will carry out a military strike against Iran’s nuclear program, the United States and Israel remain at odds over a fundamental question: whether Iran’s crucial nuclear facilities are about to become impregnable. Israel’s defense minister, Ehud Barak, coined the phrase “zone of immunity” to define the circumstances under which […]

Writing letter may save the PM from contempt: Chief Justice

Writing letter may save the PM from contempt: Chief Justice Islamabad: (Thursday, February 09, 2012) The Chief Justice of Pakistan, Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry while hearing the petition against Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani on contempt of court case said the court may consider the case to be closed if the government chooses to write […]

Bird Flu Virus, yet another challenge for the Punjab Government?

As many as fifteen peacocks were reported dead at the Lahore Safari Park last month. The cause of death has not been confirmed yet however, it is believed that the killer virus, H5N1 commonly known as ‘Bird-Flu’ is the probable reason behind the loss of precious birds. Sources have revealed that the virus has entered […]

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