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Prime Minister Gilani to be indicted on February 13

The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that contempt of court proceedings would be initiated against Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani, summoning him on February 13 to frame charges. A seven-member bench of the Supreme Court with Justice Nasirul Mulk in the chair observed, “After the preliminary hearing, we are satisfied that prima facie there is […]

US will pull back its forces from Afghanistan in 2013, says Leon Panetta

US will pull back its forces from Afghanistan in 2013, says Leon Panetta Defence Secretary Leon Panetta explained US Administration’s most clear depiction by expressing that USA would pull back its forces out of Afghanistan by the end of next year. He clarified that US and its alliances intend to retreat from Afghanistan in the […]

Taliban kill three cops in Lakki Marwat

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Taliban kill three cops in Lakki Marwat In what appeared to be a fresh wave of militancy in the country, the Taliban killed three policemen while injured another in the Shahbazkhel area of Lakki Marwat, in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The province has seen a rise in militant activities since the start of the 2012, with the […]

Prime Minister Gilani acted on advice; says Aitzaz

Barrister Aitzaz Ahsan, the counsel of Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani in the contempt of court notice, on Thursday contended that the premier acted on the advice of the law ministry in accordance with rules of business. In order to strengthen his argument, he also presented Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry’s earlier order, which […]

Pakistani cricketer Muhammad Amir released from Portland Young Offenders Institution

After serving a six-month sentence at Portland Young Offenders Institution, Pakistani fast bowler, Muhammad Amir, has been released from the institution. The youngster was convicted for his involvement in the spot-fixing scandal last November. He completed half of his term at the Portland Young Offenders Institution and was freed on bail for good behaviour; however, […]

Pakistan fighter jets pound Taliban in Orakzai

Pakistan fighter jets pound Taliban in Orakzai On Wednesday, February 01, 2012 fighter jets from the Pakistan Air Force (PAF) pounded Taliban compounds in northwestern tribal area, killing at least 20 Taliban, sources revealed. The jets targeted hideouts in the tribal Orakzai district and at least four compounds were hit, in the latest surge of […]

Federal Cabinet to hold meeting of CCI to discuss Drug Regulatory Authority issue on Feb 09

Federal Cabinet to hold meeting of CCI to discuss Drug Regulatory Authority issue on Feb 09 Islamabad: (Wednesday, February 01, 2012) Federal Cabinet has decided to convene a meeting of Council of Common Interests (CCI) on 9th of this month to discuss the issue of Drug Regulatory Authority (DRA) with provinces at length and to […]

20th constitutional amendment: PM Gilani takes Shujat in confidence

20th constitutional amendment: PM Gilani takes Shujat in confidence Islamabad: (Wednesday, February 01, 2012) Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani today took Pakistan Muslim League Quaid-e-Azam (PML-Q) chief into confidence over the proposed 20th constitutional amendment. During the meeting with Chaudhry Shujat Husain at the Prime Minister House, the two leaders also pondered on the present […]

Taliban refute holding talks with Afghan govt

Taliban refute holding talks with Afghan govt Kabul: (Wednesday, February 01, 2012) The Taliban militia in Afghanistan today denied the news about holding talks with Afghan President Hamid Karzai in Saudi Arabia. Refuting the sources claiming the grounds were set for the negotiations, Taliban stated through their website, “There is no truth in these published […]

Islamabad assisting Afghan Taliban, secret Nato report

Islamabad assisting Afghan Taliban, secret Nato report Nato has once again alleged Pakistan security services of assisting Afghan Taliban. Islamabad’s secret links with the Taliban’s have been claimed by Nato in a leaked secret document which was seen by BBC and The Times. In the secret  “State of the Taliban” report, Nato has claimed that […]

Arabs and Democracy – Part 2

Arabs and Democracy – Part 2 The prevalence in the revolts of social networks like Facebook, YouTube and Twitter, are symptoms, not causes, of this organizational structure. These are the modes of expression of an intelligent and capable people to use the tools at your disposal to organize independently.  Although these movements deny network organized in […]

Chief Justice of Pakistan takes Suo Moto notice against PIC’s contaminated medicines

Islamabad, February1: Chief Justice of Pakistan, Iftikhar Muyhammad Chaudhry, has taken Suo Moto notice against deaths of the patients resulting from the use of contaminated medicines provided by the Punjab Institute of Cardiology (PIC), in Lahore. A bench under the supervision of Justice Tasadduq Hussain Jilani has been formed by the Chief Justice and it […]

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