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While we have seen resurgence of banned outfits, a media report claimed that these organizations started opening local and foreign currency accounts to start again their money-trains. The report stated that it had managed to obtain a list from intelligence agencies of jihadi groups that have been opening new accounts under news names to receive […]
The National Assembly Standing Committee on Defence expressed concerns over deteriorating law and order situation in Balochistan and murder of granddaughter of Nawab Akbar Bugti in Karachi, summoning intelligence agencies to brief the panel on Feb 29. Unknown assailants gunned down family wife of MPA Bakhtiar Domki namely Zamu Domki, her daughter Jana Domki in the […]
Members of Parliament (MPs) Friday expressed their concerns over free movement and rallies of banned outfits under the umbrella of Difa-e-Pakistan Council (DPC) in Punjab, warning the federal and provincial governments of severe consequences if they did not take solid steps in this regard. Speaking at point of order in the National Assembly, PML-Q Member […]
Prime Minister Gilani announces additional one-salary to doctors, paramedics In order to resolve the longstanding issue, Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani Friday announced a rise equal to one basic salary for the doctors and paramedics of the federal hospitals in addition to their existing salaries with effect from January 2012. Giving policy statement in […]
Prime minister, Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani has warned that no one dare cast an evil eye on Pakistan, as long as PPP was in power. Addressing a public gathering here, the PM stated that while others merely promised to ensure vacation of Shamsi airbase by American troops and closure if NATO supplies routes, PPP had […]
Memogate controversy almost fades away In quite a wonderful and unexpected move, the notorious memogate controversy has limped to an impasse. Everyone is surprised what all the upheaval was about in the first place. Surely, the other side of row is that all the concerned parties apparently have been relieved quite lightly. By now no […]
Imran Khan, the chief of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has moved the Supreme Court to hold on the by-polls scheduled to be held on February 25. On Friday, he submitted a civil miscellaneous appeal to his previous petition seeking removal of fake votes from the voter lists prior to the by-elections. The PTI’s chief filed the […]
As the extraordinary soap opera in politics continues, the NRO (National Reconciliation Ordinance) saga is back with a bang. Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani has been summoned once again to the Supreme Court on February 13 to face charges of contempt for not implementing the court’s rulings. The uncertainty and shakiness have become […]
Keeping an eye on next month’s Senate polls, the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) leadership Thursday decided to contest Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani’s case on legal grounds rather than seeking any sort of confrontation with the apex court. In quite a wise move, the party has decided that Aitzaz Ahsan, the counsel of the […]
The Parliamentary Committee on National Security (PCNS) is all set to dispose of the memogate case, if Mansoor Ijaz, the central character of the entire saga, fails to appear before the panel by February 10. A member of the parliamentary committee while speaking to the media said that there would be no reason for the […]
A joint sitting of Parliament is likely to be held in 3rd week of February to discuss the new terms of engagement with the United States and NATO in the light of recommendations prepared by the Parliamentary Committee on National Security (PCNS). According to the media reports, the three-day joint session of the both houses […]
The latest increment in the petroleum prices and subsequent foreseeable increase in the prices of daily-usage commodities will certainly add to the burden of the gloom of the already wretched masses. One does not find anyone even remotely concerned about the plight of poor people whose numbers are increasing with each day, as the ruling […]
