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In order to eliminate fears among the international community about Pakistan’s stability and the survival of its democracy, Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani on Thursday rejected a notion that democracy was under threat and a creeping coup was taking place in the country. He asserted, “Democracy is not under threat. The people, civil society and […]
Khurram Rasool, a long-time PPP activist who was known for schmoozing with the right crowd, ultimately surrendered himself to FIA (Federal Investigation Agency) on late Thursday. He, who has allegedly also served as media coordinator to Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani, has been convicted in the banking fraud case and Rawalpindi Accountability Court had […]
Chaudhry Nisar says PML-N will not support constitutional amendment In what appeared to be a quite shock to the government, opposition leader in the National Assembly (NA), Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan, has ascertained that the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) would not support any constitutional amendment. Speaking to the media in front of the Parliament House, […]
Despite strong rebuttal, the Karachi Electric Supply Company (KESC) once again at the receiving end of Senator Raza Rabbani’s criticism, who called it an ‘economic terrorists’. Senator Raza Rabbani, one of the strong political figures of PPP, while speaking on a point of order in the Senate, said that the KESC was robbing the people […]
In what appeared to be a quick response, Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has arrested an official of the Citizen Police Liaison Committee (CPLC) for allegedly leaking information of Federal Interior Minister Rehman Malik. Later, a scribe of private TV channel reported the leaked informed that was used for acquiring a cellular SIM card. While speaking […]
Lahore High Court accepts petition against medicines reaction case Accepting a petition against deaths of 100 patients by reaction of spurious medicines at the Punjab Institute of Cardiology (PIC), the Lahore High Court (LHC) has summoned Federal and Punjab Health Secretaries on January 30, 2012. Justice Umar Atta Bandial started the hearing of a petition […]
Supreme Court puts ISI, MI on notice Accepting a plea to investigate the death of four out of 11 missing prisoners who had been allegedly abducted by intelligence agencies from outside the Adyala Jail following their release in 2010, the Supreme Court Wednesday issued notices to the chiefs of Inter Services Intelligence (ISI) and Military […]
In what appeared to be a targeted sectarian violence, three lawyers belonging to Shia sect were gunned down and another sustained severe injuries in a firing incident near the City Court in the Pakistan Chowk area of Karachi. It is vital to mention here that on Wednesday two activists of the Ahle Sunnat Wal Jamaat […]
Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani once again reverses his stance In order to melt ice between the civil-military circles, Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani once gain withdrew his words about statements of army and ISI chiefs they submitted to the Supreme Court in the inglorious memogate scandal. The premier was speaking to the media […]
Serving versus retired Judge I wonder what is happening as sharp differences came out into open between two respectable institutions, one comprising serving judges and the other retired ones. The two bodies, interestingly, have no difference over the core issue that the present voter lists need to be corrected in order to hold just fair […]
Morning show host Maya Khan: Chief of moral brigade Wasn’t it all about the ratings? It could be the only explanation of what Moral Aunty Brigade in the leadership of Mayan Khan did on the other day in a park. The entire drama was shown on a local TV channel. Why else would Maya Khan […]
Senators urge for shooting down U.S. spy planes It was another chilly day but not for the government that faced a variety of criticisms during the Senate session in which resumption of drone strikes was more prominent one. Senators across party lines urged the incumbent first and foremost to execute the recommendation of the Parliamentary […]
