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Pak Army moots the alleged federal government takeover Pakistan’s military has been forced to issue an extraordinary public denial that it was plotting against the country’s beleaguered president in the days after Osama bin Laden was shot dead. The generals have seized power three times in the country’s short history and there is intense speculation […]
Renowned columnist and philanthropist Ardeshir Cowasjee has been given the Jinnah Award for his lifetime and dedicated services to the country. On Tuesday, A ceremony was held at the head office of Oxford University Press where country’s former Ambassador Jamshed Marker, who is also recognised as World’s longest-serving ambassador to many countries, attended the ceremony […]
Imran advises PML-N to quit assemblies to get rid of Asif Ali Zardari Imran Khan, the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman, advised the PML-N (Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz) to resign the legislatures to get rid of President Asif Zardari. Speaking at a press conference at the party’s Central Secretariat, in Islamabad, the cricket-turned politician alleged that the […]
Parliamentary Committee on National Security seeks replies record Parliamentary Committee on National Security Wednesday sought the complete record of replies submitted to the Supreme Court by the federation, the army chief, the DG ISI, Hussain Haqqani, Mansoor Ijaz and James Jones in memo case. On the other hand, Senator Raza Rabbani has categorically said that […]
US could stay in Afghanistan beyond 2014: General Allen The US commander in Afghanistan said in an interview on Wednesday, December 21 that American troops could stay in Afghanistan beyond 2014, the latest signal of a possible open-ended US military role in the country. General John Allen told the New York Times that negotiations with […]
Human Rights Situation in Balochistan: Issues and Challenges The situation in Pakistan’s largest and resource-rich province, Balochistan, is extremely precarious today. Several national and international human rights organizations have reported the worsening law and order conditions in the province and gross human rights violations due to continuous security operation and resistance movement. Nearly every day […]
Peace and justice is becoming a distant reality in Palestine: Dr. Fidaa Shehada, Palestinian Scholar (ISLAMABAD) December 21, 2011: Palestinians are going through a worst kind of apartheid and Hamas-Fatah unity is extremely vital for Palestinian struggle said Dr Fidaa Shehada, visiting assistant professor at the State University of New York while giving lecture on […]
Chaudhry Nisar threatens to boycott upcoming sessions of security committee The Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz, on Tuesday threatened that it might boycott next meeting of the parliamentary committee on national security if the government did not entertain their recommendations on the controversial Memogate issue. At a press conference outside the Parliament House, the Leader of […]
President Asif Ali Zardari to address parliament by March 2012 after Senate polls President Asif Ali Zardari will address a joint session of parliament by March 2012 soon after the Senate elections. This will be the President Zardari’s routine address to the joint session, as according to the constitution the president of the country is […]
Pakistan should form Afghan policy without putting India and US in the equation: Karzai Afghan President Hamid Karzai on Tuesday urged Pakistan not to forge its policy on Afghanistan based on its rivalries with either India or the United States. “We want Pakistan to have an independent policy towards Afghanistan. It should not look at […]
HRCP demands urgent Govt action after Indonesia boat tragedy Lahore, December 20: The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has expressed deep sorrow at the death of at least 55 young men from Quetta’s Hazara community when a boat carrying around 250 people, 170 of them from Pakistan, capsized off Indonesia. HRCP has called upon Islamabad to help the families learn […]
Pakistan to quit financial aid for war on terror from the US The US Navy Seals raid on May 2, when Osama bin Laden was found and killed on Pakistani soil, cost Pakistan in terms of pride and reputation. It has also proved costly in terms of finance. Since the operation in Abbottabad, the Pakistani […]
