
The children of Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto (BB) defend the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) and their father, Asif Ali Zardari, on twitter, the microblogging website. In order to defend President Asif Ali Zardari and promote their ancestral part, the children of the slain former prime minister are very active users of the social networking website. […]

The Supreme Court on Monday handed over the missing persons to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK), seeking written explanations from the Inter-Services Intelligence and Military Intelligence chiefs, Chief Secretary and Judge Advocate General (JAG) over the non-compliance of court’s earlier ruling. A three member bench of the apex court chaired by Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry resumed the […]

Despite Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) and Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) are ruling the city of Karachi, the Sunday’s power show hosted by Difa-e-Pakistan Council (DPC) erased any signs of their presence over ground opposite to Mazaar-e-Quaid. Leaders of religious and political parties under the banner of the DPC pledged that they would offer every sacrifice […]

In what appeared to be a quite expected move, the Supreme Court on Monday indicted Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani for contempt of court in the National Reconciliation Ordinance (NRO) implementation case. He became first Pakistani premier as he read charge-sheet against him. All the judges signed the charge sheet one by one. According […]

Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani on Saturday held a meeting with Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa, discussing a vast range of issues deciding to further enhance and promote bilateral cooperation between the two countries in trade, defence, technical education and other sectors. A one-on-one meeting was occurred between Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani visiting Sri Lankan […]
Feb 11 2012 | Posted in
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Ultimately, the two largest political parties in parliament, the PPP and the PML-N have reportedly reached an accord on the draft of the 20th Constitutional Amendment and on steps to ensure fair and transparent elections. Although the agreement has yet to be announced publically, the two should be congratulated. The PPP agreed on three of […]

The hearing by the US Congress Foreign Affairs Committee on the situation in Balochistan is both optimistic and cynical. While the part of the Foreign Office to convey Pakistan’s concerns over the issue are quite understandable. The positive thing is that the hearing over the state’s violations of human rights in Balochistan, which generally have […]

In quite an unparallel way, the Supreme Court granted more time to Military Intelligence and Inter Services Intelligence (ISI) to produce the missing prisoners before the court by Monday, February 13. Earlier, the apex court on Friday directed the country’s powerful intelligence agencies to present seven prisoners, who went missing from Adiala Jail, before the […]

At least one person was killed and 16 others, including eight policemen and women, sustained injuries on Friday when suspected militants lobbed grenades and fired at a police truck soon after cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan addressed possibly the largest rally in the Swabi’s history. The attackers hurled two grenades and fired with automatic weapons at the truck […]

Prime Minister says government determined to satisfy the housing needs of retired civil servants Islamabad: Yousaf Raza Gilani, the Prime Minister (PM) of Pakistan, said that government is responsible to satisfy the housing needs of people and is committed to work in this regard to safeguard the rights of senior retired civil servants. PM said […]
Feb 10 2012 | Posted in
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Federal Interior Minister Rehman Malik has categorically rejected the statement of US ambassador to Pakistan, Cameron Munter, about the use of Pakistani airspace to send supplies to NATO forces battling in Afghanistan. Malik while speaking in Senate observed, “NATO supplies have not been restored and no airport or airbase in Pakistan has been allowed for […]

Despite American business tycoon Mansoor Ijaz Friday failed to avail a final opportunity to testify his statement, the judicial commission decided to record his statement via video link from Pakistan High Commission in London. Chief Justice Balochistan High Court (BHC) Qazi Faez Isa said that the lawyers will be consulted and then a date will […]
Feb 10 2012 | Posted in
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