Category archives for: Pakistan

Nawaz Sharif’s message in London press conference

In the current political scenario, both the message PML-N chief Nawaz Sharif has given and the time he has chosen to deliver it, are quite significant. In quite a brave move, he strongly criticized the intervention of the intelligence agencies in political spectrum. Various courts including the Supreme Court are currently scrutinizing role of security […]

Memo drama is in full swing

The infamous memogate saga declines to die as everyday a new twist comes into the surface and makes it more notorious. Rejecting application of Hussain Haqqani, who offered to give his testimony via video link from London, the judicial commission directed him to appear in person as per the terms of his departure from the […]

Salman Butt lured me into fixing; says Muhammad Amir

Apparently for the first time, disgraced Pakistani pacer, Mohammad Amir confessed his guilt in the spot-fixing scandal, apologizing to the nation for his action. In quite an innocent way, he claimed that former captain Salman Butt had betrayed their friendship by involving him in the spot-fixing scandal. While speaking in detail to former England captain, […]

IHC issues show-cause notice to Federal Housing and Works Minister

In what appeared to be a practice of defying the court orders, the Islamabad High Court on Monday issued show-cause notices to high-ups of the Ministry of Housing and Works for not reinstating its two employees despite court’s verdicts. For the second time, the IHC issued the show-cause notices to Federal Housing and Works Minister […]

Russia steps in after Chinese bank backs off from Pak-Iran gas pipeline

Russia steps in after Chinese bank backs off from Pak-Iran gas pipeline Monday, March 19, 2012: Russia has become Pakistan’s next destination to seek finances for the completion of Pak-Iran gas pipeline, after Chinese bank backed off amid rising pressure from the United States. A Chinese bank was to finance $1.5 billion to the project […]

Pakistan’s security forces and terrorists fight pitched battles in Miranshah

Pakistan’s security forces and terrorists fight pitched battles in Miranshah At least eight people were killed and 15 others wounded in clashes between troops and militants in the restive tribal belt, officials said Monday. Four militants and one soldier were killed when militants stormed a security forces check point late Sunday in Miranshah, bordering Afghanistan. The […]

Acid attack victim Fakhra Younus commits suicide in Italy

Acid attack victim Fakhra Younus commits suicide in Italy It is quite saddening to learn about the death of Fakhra Younus, an acid attack victim, who made her home in Italy as a “civil unacceptable person” after going through the painful experience.  Fakhra put an end to her life by committing suicide this week. Back […]

Marc Grossman, the Special representative to Afghanistan and Pakistan visits European nations

Marc Grossman, the Special representative to Afghanistan and Pakistan visits European nations Washington: (Monday, March 19, 2012) The U.S. Special Representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan Ambassador Marc Grossman is traveling to the European countries including Copenhagen, Oslo, Stockholm, Warsaw, the Hague, Berlin, Paris, and Brussels March 18-24, 2012. Ambassador Grossman is traveling through Europe to […]

Literature prodigy – nine year old girl becomes novelist

Literature prodigy – nine year old girl becomes novelist Lahore: (Monday, March 19, 2012) Pakistan, generally perceived to be a terrorists’ heaven, has got some soft and beautiful achievements as well, and one of such high achievers is Lahore’s nine-year old young Aiman Waheed. The young girl from Lahore at this tender age has got […]

Javed Hashmi becomes president PTI

Javed Hashmi becomes president PTI Lahore: (Monday, March 19, 2012): Javed Hashmi, a senior leader Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf has been made president of the party today. It however remains to be known whether this decision prevailed after votes into the position. Hashmi, in a press conference here today, along with the party chief Imran Khan, said […]

COAS leaves for United Kingdom on an official visit

COAS leaves for United Kingdom on an official visit Rawalpindi – March 19, 2012: The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani left for United Kingdom on an official visit, yesterday. During the visit, COAS is scheduled to meet senior civil and military leadership of United Kingdom. Discussions will be focused on bilateral relations […]

COAS visits Foreign and Commonwealth Office and Ministry of Defence at United Kingdom

COAS visits Foreign and Commonwealth Office and Ministry of Defence at United Kingdom Rawalpindi – Monday, March 19, 2012: The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani visited Foreign and Commonwealth Office and Ministry of Defence at United Kingdom, today. The COAS held meetings with senior civil and military leaders including Minister of State […]

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