Category archives for: Pakistan

Javed Hashmi lashes out at PML-N, PPP

Javed Hashmi, the President of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) lashed out at the Pakistan Peoples’ Party (PPP) and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), saying that both were on a path to inviting military rule in the country. In his view, both the mainstream parties were worried due to PTI’s tumbling popularity prior to the upcoming general […]

Sights of Sounds of Pakistan: Chitral Last-part

  Sights of Sounds of Pakistan: Chitral Last-part Bir Moghlasht, at an elevation of 2,743 meters (9,900 feet) and 15 km (9 miles) from Chitral, has the summer palace of the former Mehtar of Chitral. From the palace, one can get a good view of the river. The place also offers a spectacular view of […]

‘Pak-Iran gas pipeline is extremely important for sub-continent – Pakistan Industrial Sector update

‘Pak-Iran gas pipeline is extremely important for  sub-continent – Pakistan Industrial Sector update LAHORE: Mashallah Shakari, the Iranian Ambassador to Pakistan, has said the potential Pakistan-Iran gas pipeline is of great geo-political value in the region as it is bound to bring energy revolution in Pakistan. Mr Shakari further added that the pipeline will bring […]

Prime Minister Gilani not to file appeal in Supreme Court

In order to avoid technicalities, Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani has decided not to file appeal against the Supreme Court’s verdict in the contempt of court case. According to the media reports, Prime Minister Gilani discussed the matter of challenging the apex court’s verdict at length with his close legal and political advisers and […]

Islamabad puts on hold new visa regime with India

First session of talks between Pakistan and India concluded fruitlessly on Friday without any decision about much awaited liberalized and soft visa agreement between the two neighbors. Federal Interior Minister Rehman Malik while speaking to the media said Islamabad had taken a firm decision to liberalize visa regime with India. He, however, said the agreement […]

Former President Pervez Musharraf rejects Bilawal Bhutto’s allegations

Rejecting allegations leveled against him by Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, former president Pervez Musharraf said the killers of Benazir Bhutto were in the government but the incumbent was not serious to arrest them. Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, the son of late Benazir Bhutto and President Asif Ali Zardari, said that Pervez Musharraf had killed his mother by […]

President Asif Ali Zardari expresses annoyance over Lyari turmoil

Expressing annoyance over Lyari operation, President Asif Ali Zardari on Friday formed a three-member committee to investigate the violence and submit a report at the earliest. The president issued the directives after a one-on-one meeting with Pakistan Peoples’ Party (PPP)-MNA Abdul Qadir Patel held at the Bilawal House. MNA Qadir Patel, Senator Yousuf Baloch and […]

US drone strike killed four in Pakistan

At least four alleged militants were killed and several others injured when a US drone fired missiles on a compound in North Waziristan, Pakistan’s tribal area bordering Afghanistan. According to the media reports, the attack took place early Saturday, at a house in Miranshah, the headquarters of North Waziristan. This region is a famous hideout […]

DPC protests; vows to block roads on likely resumption of Nato supplies

DPC protests; vows to block roads on likely resumption of Nato supplies Karachi: (Friday, May 25, 2012) The Difa-e-Pakistan Council (DPC), a joint platform of the religious and political parties recently formed after American strikes on the Salala check post, staged demonstration and rallies in Karachi and part of Sindh Province today. Demanding the NATO […]

PM Contempt case: Govt. to decide on lodging appeal tomorrow

PM Contempt case: Govt. to decide on lodging appeal tomorrow Islamabad: (Saturday, May 26, 2012) Federal Minister for Information, Qamar Zaman Kaira said yesterday that an appeal against the Supreme Court’s decision in the PM contempt case has been prepared, however, final decision on filing it in the apex court is yet to be taken. […]

Presidential elections in Egypt: The US welcomes the democratic process

Presidential elections in Egypt: The US welcomes the democratic process Apparently, with the perceptions that Egypt will bring forward an ex-military man or an Akhwan-ul Muslimeen representative to be placed into the presidential saddle, it was envisaged that the USA might not feel comfortable to digest the situation. However, today, as Egypt completed the first […]

Showing disrespect to the speaker NA: Khuhro believes Nisar does not deserve to be leader of the opposition

Showing disrespect to the speaker NA: Khuhro believes Nisar does not deserve to be the leader of the opposition Karachi: (Friday, May 25, 2012) Nisar Ahmed Khuhro said today that for showing disrespect to the speaker National Assembly on her decision regarding the PM disqualification notice, Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan no more deserves to be […]

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