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A spokesman for the NATO-led coalition on Wednesday confirmed the existence of a report that summarizes the views of Taliban detainees who said that they are winning the war thanks to cooperation from some Afghan government officials and soldiers with active support from Pakistan’s intelligence service. But the official, Lt. Col Jimmie E. Cummings of […]
We want fair elections, says Prime Minister Yusuf Raza Gilani On Tuesday, while referring towards the demand of Pakistan Muslim League- Nawaz (PML-N) leader, Chaudhary Nisar Ali Khan, the Prime Minister Yusuf Raza Gilani told that the new Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) will be appointed in agreement with the all-political parties. PM Gilani stressed that […]
The Supreme Court reiterated that Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani should have written a letter to the Swiss authorities as per the court’s rulings, saying the later invoked the defence of presidential immunity. A larger bench of the Supreme Court with Justice Nasir ul Mulk in the chair Wednesday resumed hearing of contempt of […]
The Pakistani security services are directly aiding the Taliban in Afghanistan and have direct influence over its top leadership, a leaked out NATO report claimed on Tuesday. The BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation) revealed the confidential NATO report that was derived from thousands of interrogations of insurgents captivated by allied forces. The report alleged that Pakistan’s […]
Marc Grossman visions warm relationship between Pakistan and US in coming days Calling the parliamentary review of Islamabad’s ties with the US as Pakistan’s right as a sovereign country, US special envoy Marc Grossman has expressed hope that the two countries will be able to forge a wide-ranging relationship based on mutual interests and respect. […]
COAS visits Bahawalpur Cantt to witness formation level training exercises Bahawalpur: (Tuesday, January 31, 2012) Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani visited Bahawalpur Cantt and Khairpur Tamianwali, today, to witness formation level training exercises. The exercises included training for conventional operations in the desert terrain, involving mechanized forces and PAF. Training for […]
Petrol dearer by Rs 5.37 per liter: OGRA announces new POL prices Islamabad: (Tuesday, January 31, 2012) Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has increased the prices of all POL products, culminating in making petrol expensive by a staggering Rs 5.37 per liter. As per the announcement made by OGRA, petrol will now sell at […]
Altaf advises citizens to take their own security measures London: (Tuesday, January 31, 2012) Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) chief Altaf Hussain today said that Karachi’s peace was being disrupted under a planned plot, and the only way for the citizens to keep themselves safe was to take their security measures at their own as the […]
I-LAP distributes food items among 2,000 flood affectees in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Islamabad: (Monday, January 30, 2012) Interfaith League against Poverty (I-LAP), an Islamabad based non-government organization, distributed food items among 2,000 floods affected families in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province today. The food packs included 20kg rice, 40kg wheat flour, 4kg split peas, 2kg sugar, 2.5kg cooking […]
Arabs and Democracy – Part 1 Many suggest that the uprisings that spread through North Africa and the Middle East are not to be taken as a repetition of the past, but as original experiments that open up new political possibilities, relevant beyond the region, for freedom and democracy. In fact, it is expected that through this […]
US President Barack Obama has confirmed that unmanned drones regularly strike suspected militants in Pakistan’s tribal areas. Mr Obama called the strikes a "targeted focused effort at people who are on a list of active terrorists". The US does not routinely speak publicly about drone operations. Mr Obama made his comments during an hour-long video […]
The Western-Arab drive to adopt a UN resolution on Syria is a "path to civil war", Russian deputy foreign minister Gennady Gatilov has warned. He told Interfax news agency it would "not lead to a search for compromise". The resolution is set to be discussed at a UN Security Council meeting on the deepening Syrian […]
