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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 […]
Pakistan is going through a making or breaking situation and the ongoing week could be crucial for the democratic process. The last week concluded on a comparatively peaceful note with civil-military leadership sitting together at the same place in front of cameras. They were got together at the Defence Committee of the Cabinet meeting in […]
In quite an expected move, the Supreme Court issued contempt of court notice to Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani in the NRO implementation cases, summoning him personally on January 19, 2012. A larger bench of the Supreme Court, with Justice Nasirul Mulk in the chair, resumed hearing of the National Reconciliation Ordinance (NRO) Implementation case. […]
The tragic demise of Arfa Karim, an extraordinary genius girl and world youngest Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP), has triggered an outburst and heartfelt across the country. Amid a light drizzle, Pakistan buried a God-gifted kid and shine example for the nation’s youth, who will be remembered for ever. She was unconscious and on a life-support […]
Ultimately PML-N mulls talks with PML-Q The PML-N, in a major shift in its stance, reportedly decided to hold negotiations with all political parties including the PML-Q and MQM. In a bid to mount pressure on stressed ruling party, the PML-N decided to soften its attitude towards other political groups. The major change in the […]
Imran Khan, the cricketing hero of Pakistan, is on the verge to take this country for a ride, likewise the PPP’s founder Zulfiqar Bhutto had done in the past. Pakistani nation is psychologically charged with emotions, which is a good omen but these feelings could bring fruitful results if dipped with political maturity and sensibility. […]
Pervez Musharraf, the former president who has ruled this country almost nine years, has said he will second the army in case of coupe. However, he was reasonably sure it will not happen in the present scenario. Chief of the All Pakistan Muslim League (APML), General Pervez Musharraf, is presently a solo supporter of an […]
Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Ashfaq Pervaiz Kiyani has asked President Asif Zardari to instruct Prime Minister to withdraw his statement to Chinese media about army and ISI chiefs, private TV channel reported on Saturday. Army Chief General Ashfaq Pervaiz Kiyani called on President on Saturday evening at Aiwan-e-Sadar before going to Prime Minister’s […]
Time to devise new terms of engagement with United States To revise ties with the United States, the Parliamentary Committee on National Security (PCNS) proposed a set of recommendations to parliament. As many as 35 recommendations have been finalized after numerous sittings by the parliamentary body. The body was asked to prepare a set of […]
Ultimately Election Commission announces Senate polls Uncertainty and speculations about the Senate polls will have been reduced with announcement of polling dates by the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP). According to the notification, the polling for 54 seats will be held on March 2. It is worth mentioning here that this is the second round […]
PML-Q & MQM: Power-sharing coalition friends It seems that the PML-Q and MQM had joined the hands with PPP to share power but not to support in defying the powerful establishment or judiciary. Smelling the rats in the above mentioned two political parties, the incumbent PPP had rejected the idea of vote of confidence for […]
Option six of the Supreme Court in the NRO case As a layperson, I failed to understand the Option six of the apex court that it gave to the government on January 9, 2012, in the infamous NRO (National Reconciliation Ordinance) case. It reads as, “Instead of insisting upon the executive to implement the judicial […]
