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Faisal Farooq
Joined on: Nov 30, -0001 Published stories: 1797

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Supreme Court and memogate scandal

Supreme Court and memogate scandal The recent verdict of the Supreme Court, which declared the inglorious memogate case maintainable and formed a three-member commission to investigate the matter, raised many eyebrows. A nine-member bench of the apex court with Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry in the chair said that the court will probe the controversial […]

People start speaking about Supreme Court’s biasness in memogate case

People start speaking about Supreme Court’s biasness in memogate case As the time is going on, people started losing hopes about free and fair judiciary to which they struggled in the lawyers’ movement.  Media, which played vital role in restoration of judiciary, started revealing other side of the picture. A recent report on a private […]

PCNS summons Hussain Haqqani, Gen. Pasha

PCNS summons Hussain Haqqani, Gen. Pasha The Parliamentary Committee on National Security (PCNS), tasked by the government to probe the infamous memogate issue, Friday summoned former ambassador to the United States Husain Haqqani, top spymaster Lt General Ahmed Shuja Pasha to explain their respective positions on the issue. The 15-member parliamentary body also decided ‘in […]

Ghous Ali Shah changes mind about quitting PML-N

Ghous Ali Shah changes mind about quitting PML-N Senior leader of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Syed Ghous Ali Shah has changed his mind about joining Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) after Nawaz Sharif offered him party’s top slot in Sindh, a news paper reported on Saturday. Earlier, Shah was ready to join the PTI along with some […]

Is really Imran Khan capable to fulfill his claims?

Is really Imran Khan capable to fulfill his claims? Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and its chief Imran Khan must be congratulated on an exceptional success in political globe. It managed to have wider rooms into the hearts of common people of the country who were dishearten by the traditional change of faces.  The PTI and Imran […]

The decay in the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz

The decay in the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz As the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) in the headship of Mian Nawaz Sharif started red herrings, defections have commenced in the party at the level of senior leadership. Demoting and ill-treatment of both veteran leaders and party workers is said to have the main reason behind the desertions. […]

Another good man killed in Quetta

Another good man killed in Quetta In an unfortunate and shocking incident, unknown (who are not really) killed Syed Baqar Shah, the police surgeon who had conducted postmortems of victims of the Kharotabad shooting spree. The man, who revealed the hidden truths of Kharotabad incident without taking any pressure, had narrowly escaped an earlier attempt […]

Journalists’ plight in Balochistan

Journalists’ plight in Balochistan Balochistan, the largest province of Pakistan, is frequently in the news due to its high-altitude uprising, recovery of bullet-riddled and mutilated corpses, target killing, explosions and the alleged presence of Quetta Shura, the Taliban outfit active in Afghanistan. One does not think over that the province has also become a very […]

Information Minister Firdaus Ashiq Awan rejects the impression to join PTI

Information Minister Firdaus Ashiq Awan rejects the impression to join PTI Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Dr. Firdaus Ashiq Awan Thursday denied the reports that she was joining the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), saying she will live and die in the PPP. “I have to live and die in the Pakistan People’s Party and such […]

MQM moves National Assembly for South Punjab, Hazara provinces

MQM moves National Assembly for South Punjab, Hazara provinces As the next general election is approaching, everyone is trying to score points on the political front so why Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM), the Karachi-based party sits behind in doing so. In the fresh move, the MQM Thursday submitted a resolution in the National Assembly (NA) […]

There is no free lunch: Resumption of NATO oil supplies link with surcharge

There is no free lunch: Resumption of NATO oil supplies link with surcharge ‘There is no free lunch’ is a famous American adage that what it is facing today. Pakistani Defence Minister, Ahmed Mukhtar, clearly stated that the supply to NATO/ISAF forces will only be resumed if they pay the road surcharge as per the […]

Pak-India commence efforts for a safe future

Pak-India commence efforts for a safe future Pakistan and India, the two neighboring countries with a history of hostility and conflict, are moving in a right direction to stave off future military and nuclear disputes. The two countries, the two nuclear powers, got together at the sixth meeting on nuclear Confidence Building Measure (CMBs), in […]

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