Category archives for: Pakistan

Supreme Court gives final deadline to the government in Swiss letter case

The Supreme Court on Wednesday said that it would be compelled to resume with contempt of court proceedings if the government didn’t comply with its verdict of writing the letter to Swiss authorities by October 5. A five-judge bench of the apex court headed by Justice Asif Saeed Khosa resumed hearing of the implementation of […]

PTI alone will bring change in the country; says Imran Khan

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan has said that his party alone will bring change in the country, ruling out the possibility of alliance with any political party for the upcoming general polls. While addressing a gathering, the cricket-turned-politician said office of the prime minister holds a heavy responsibility but his party would fulfill its […]

Attorney General asks CEC to follow constitution in dual-nationality case

In what appeared to be a surprising move by Attorney General Irfan Qadir against the decision of Election Commission of  Pakistan (ECP) to de-notify 11 parliamentarians holding dual nationalities, he stressed the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) to follow the Constitution rather verdict of the apex court. The attorney general wrote a letter to CEC Justice […]

President Asif Ali Zardari urges UN to ban hate speech

President Asif Ali Zardari has urged the United Nations to immediately take notice of the anti-Islam film, asking it to ban hate speech. At the outset of his speech at the 67th session of the UN General Assembly, he beseeched the international community, particularly the Muslim World, to not become silent observers in such conflicting […]

Qamar Zaman Kaira says interim government not before March 2013

Ruling out formation of an interim set-up before the scheduled time, Federal Information Minister Qamar Zaman Kaira has said the caretaker government will be installed after completion of the five-year term of the Pakistan Peoples’ Party (PPP) government on March 18, 2013. While speaking to the media, he clarified that the interim setup will be […]

PPP bringing the common man with Syed Zahid Bokhari’s plans to run for National Assembly

PPP bringing the common man with Syed Zahid Bokhari’s plans to run for National Assembly In an article written in ‘The News’ recently, which claimed that the ruling Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) has run short of candidates to field in the upcoming elections, especially in Lahore, seems to have been debunked as insider information, mentioning […]

Will Oscar Freire take his retirement back for the second time?

Will Oscar Freire take his retirement back for the second time? Belgian cyclist Oscar Freire announced to leave professional cycling after the UCI Road World Championships in Netherlands. The cyclist also noted that the only way for him to continue his professional endeavour in 2013 is by winning the 2012 UCI Road World Championships. Oscar […]

Lutfi confident ahead of AFC President’s Cup clash

The KRL boss claims that his side can come out on top against the reigning champions despite not possessing a lot of experience at this level. “KRL are in good spirits and since we have reached the final stage it is but natural that we are determined to win,” said Lutfi. “We are not a […]

LinkedIn to make its presence in Pakistan, regional offices to start operations by year end

Chairman Board of Investments Saleem H Mandviwalla revealed in a statement that LinkedIn is planning to set up offices in major cities of Pakistan. The announcement came after the Board Chair’s detailed discussion with LinkedIn director Fredrick Berscl on the possible move. Mandviwalla was confident in announcing that the decision has been finalized and the […]

We could play Singapore in November – Zavisa

The tactician claims that he will be travelling to Europe for player scouting and that the East Asian side could host the Green Shirts in the next month or so. “I plan to visit England and Denmark in November to watch all foreign-based players of Pakistani origin. And I would expect them to join Pakistan […]

Navy annihilate Baloch FC 4-0

The Seamen were able to thrash the Nushki giants with Asif Bukhsh scoring twice to send out an emphatic message to the rest of the League, while Muslim FC continued their good form with a 1-0 triumph over HBL. Muslim FC haven’t been able to play their home games in Quetta due to the security […]

Ross Taylor hopes New Zealand batsmen counter Pakistan’s spin threat

Pakistan are all set to start their 2012 World T20 campaign with a crucial game against New Zealand – a buoyant side after beating Bangladesh comprehensively. Without a doubt, spin bowling will be Pakistan’s biggest strength in the tournament, as the Men in Green have some quality spinners, such as Saeed Ajmal, Shahid Afridi and […]

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