Faisal Farooq
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Articles By Faisal Farooq

In quite a rare achievement, President Asif Ali Zardari is going to deliver record fifth address to the joint-sitting of the Parliament, the first menace to a historic moment came at the hands of ally party. After high drama, the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM), for yet another time, decided not to boycott the joint-session of […]

In quite a rare achievement by a civilian head of state, President Asif Zardari is ready to deliver a record fifth address to a joint sitting of the Parliament on Saturday. At the same time, the presidency successfully persuaded the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) to step back its threat to disrupt the session. The president’s […]

Although it took one whole year and a few more days, the Little Master Sachin Tendulkar finally came through to score his 100th hundred. Sachin Tendulkar achieved the milestone during India’s encounter with Bangladesh in the Asia Cup, on Friday, March 16. He already holds the record for most centuries and runs in One Day Internationals […]
Mar 16 2012 | Posted in
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Presently, the country’s economy is not in good condition and the incumbent, on the whole appears to be not in a mood to take significant steps to help it. However, the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet shared some really futuristic decisions that would help in boosting the local economy. The ECC under the […]

Apparently, it is equal to barking up the wrong tree if one signals out the media for bringing under critical focus the role of the army and the intelligence agencies. No one, even the decontrol media, would ever express concerns with the army if it sticks to its mission of defending the country, and the […]

Marvi Memon, the former MNA and a recent Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) recruit, expressed pleasures that she averted a gross mistake by not joining the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI). In her view, the PTI had fast become a Pakistan Muslim League Quaid part two, pointing towards the joining of political stalwarts such as Javed Hashmi and […]

In what appeared to be a quite positive omen for minorities, serious differences between Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) members have emerged in the National Assembly (NA). However, it was not good for the party at all. On Thursday, the ruling party’s women and minorities members condemned the alleged kidnapping of Hindu girl Rinkal Kumari, (Faryal […]

During the cross-examination, the U.S. businessman also confessed that he had arranged Kashmiri leader Yaseen Malik’s meeting with the deputy chief of Indian intelligence agency Research and Analysis Wing (RAW). When asked in what capacity he has done these activities, Ijaz said he did all this as private citizen of the US and bore the […]

Memo architect Mansoor Ijaz Thursday backtracking from his earlier stance said whatever he had told about the US Raid in Abbottabad on May 2 might not be correct. “I received a secret transcript which I forwarded to the commission,” Ijaz said, adding he was not sure about the authenticity of the information of the said […]

Over the last couple of days, conflicting reports have been emerged regarding Chinese interest in the Iran-Pakistan gas pipeline project. Citing geological reasons, the media reported that Industrial and Commercial Bank of China may quit the financing consortium. A delusion into believing that China is an all-weather friend, which will stand by us no matter […]
Mar 15 2012 | Posted in
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By wide and large expansion in the Pakistan’s media industry, the questions over the quality of content have been raised so many times in the recent times. Confessedly, there have been examples, especially in the electronic media, where the limits of civilized discourse have been breached. A lame excuse what mostly people utter is that […]

Amid match-fixing allegations, Pakistan and arch-rival India are going to face each other in a mouth-watering Asia Cup encounter in Dhaka, on Sunday, March 18, 2012, almost a year after their historic World Cup clash. The famous encounter, unfortunately, comes just days after fresh allegations that match-fixing remains ubiquitous in the game even after four […]