Category archives for: Pakistan

PM Gilani says Supreme Court cannot dissolve assemblies

Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani said Article 58-2b, which allowed a president to dissolve the assemblies, is no longer part of the Constitution, therefore, he couldn’t hand this power to the court. His remarks, which he uttered while speaking to the media persons in London, hinted heavily at a fighting mood. Imran Khan and […]

National Assembly Speaker to decide fate of Prime Minister Gilani

Following the Supreme Court of Pakistan has released its detailed verdict, the fate of Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani lies in the hands of one woman, Dr. Fehmida Mirza, the Speaker of the National Assembly. Federal Law Minister, Farooq Naek, while speaking to the media said that the Speaker National Assembly only could decide […]

People are out to protest against the loadshedding

Apparently this summer will not be worth remembering, as people across the Punjab province have been compelled to take to the streets in simmering anger against record-breaking loadshedding. The electricity shows up quite rarely in many areas of the country, particularly in Punjab, ever since the mercury shot up in the last one week. The […]

Authorities were unaware of Osama bin Laden’s presence: PM Gilani

Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani rejected the impression that his country had been sheltered Osama bin Laden, terming it a universal intelligence failure to detect him for so long time. In an interview with British media, the Pakistani Prime Minister defended his security agencies saying they were not involved in sheltering the Al-Qaeda leader. […]

Sights and Sounds of Pakistan: Lahore Old City-Last part

  Sights and Sounds of Pakistan: Lahore Old City-Last part Raushnai Gate: The most prominent gate, situated at the northern extreme of the city, adjacent to the Lahore Fort. Since it was generally lit at night, it got its name from the urdu word "Raushni" (the light). Being the principal entrance form fort to city, […]

Bogus and propagated reporting of India media

In what appeared to be a show of gross misreporting and anti-Pakistan propaganda the Indian media claimed that three Pakistanis, the activist of banned Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), entered Mumbai, planning to carry out an attack similar to 26/11 Mumbai carnage. The bogus drama of Indian media claiming that three or five members LeT wanted to explode […]

Pakistan unable to export mangoes to United States and Japan

Pakistan unable to export mangoes to United States and Japan Wednesday, May 9, 2012: Pakistan may have to knock at some other door, as there are chances that the country won’t be able to export its mangoes to US and Japanese markets, two of the most lucrative markets for the product. Despite initiatives taken by […]

SC detailed verdict brings no surprise to PM Gilani: PM Contempt Case

SC detailed verdict brings no surprise to PM Gilani: PM Contempt Case London: (Wednesday, May 10, 2012) Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani here today said that he is not surprised at the detailed verdict issued by the Supreme Court in the contempt of court case. Sharing his reaction to the detailed judgment of the apex […]

Afaq Ahmed to support creation of new provinces on administrative basis

Afaq Ahmed to support creation of new provinces on administrative basis Karachi: (Wednesday, May 09, 2012) Chairman Mohajir Qaumi Movement Pakistan, Afaq Ahmed here today, while sharing his party’s stance on creation of new provinces, said that they will support creation of new provinces, albeit on administrative basis, instead of ethnic basis. Addressing a press […]

PM Contempt Case; PPP expresses reservations on SC detailed judgment

PM Contempt Case; PPP expresses reservations on SC detailed judgment London: (Wednesday, May 09, 2012) Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting, Qamar Zaman Kaira here today said that Pakistan People’s Party has reservations over the detailed verdict issued by the Supreme Court of Pakistan over the Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani’s contempt of court case. […]

Former Pakistan Army chief denies involvement in scandals of political corruption

Former chief of Pakistan Army, Gen. (retd) Mirza Aslam Baig has denied any involvement in or knowledge of dishing out money to politicians in the 90s, laying the blame of the illegal distribution on Lt-Gen. (retd) Asad Durrani, who was the intelligence chief at the time. On Wednesday, the former military head submitted his statement […]

Trilateral meeting between military officials of Pakistan, Afghanistan and ISAF to take place this week

Trilateral meeting between military officials of Pakistan, Afghanistan and ISAF to take place this week Rawalpindi – May 9, 2012: A Trilateral meeting between military authorities of Pakistan, Afghanistan and ISAF, is scheduled to take place later this week, at Rawalpindi. It is in continuation of the series of regular meetings, held under the Tri Partite […]

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