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Aitzaz Ahsan, the newly elected senator and counsel of Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani in the contempt of court case, on Wednesday said President Asif Ali Zardari as head of the state enjoys blank immunity. While speaking to the media, the legal expert said President of Pakistan as per the Constitution could not be […]
MQM does not believe in dynastic politics – Altaf Hussain Chief of Mutahida Qoumi Movement (MQM), Altaf Hussain has expressed that his party is spread till the grass-root level and unlike most of the political parties of the country, MQM does not believe in dynastic politics. This is a bitter fact about the domestic politics […]
The Supreme Court on Wednesday expressed annoyance over the workings of intelligence agencies, terming their activities beyond given mandate. Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry remarked that the secret agencies were not working as per their mandate saying, “We cannot comprise on the interests of the State”. The apex court resumed the hearing of infamous Mehrangate […]
In quite a distinctive way, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) decided to adopt US style party’s election process, believing the new initiative will strengthen the democratic process in the country. The PTI, in a US-style nomination and ticket-holding process, will introduce caucuses on district level throughout the country, which in return will elect a local party leader […]
The flimsy process of the establishment of democracy has taken another step forward towards maturity with the Senate elections. The ruling coalition and the opposition parties showed remarkable commitment to the maintenance of a cordial relationship by electing both the Chairman and Deputy Chairman Senate unopposed. Syed Nayyar Hussain Bukhari belongs to the federal capital […]
The Ministry of Overseas Pakistanis has filed an application with the Islamabad High Court, seeking removal of stay order on the appointment of Community Welfare Attachés (CWAs) in different countries. On Tuesday, the IHC sought explanation from Ministry of Overseas Pakistanis over allegedly illegal appointments. Justice Noorul Haq Qureshi on February 21 had stayed the […]
Thomas de Maiziere, General Bertrand Ract-Madoux and Rao Qamar call upon COAS Rawalpindi: (Tuesday, March 13, 2012) Chief of Army Staff, General Ashfaq Pervaiz Kayani has had a busy day today as Mr Thomas de Maiziere, German Defence Minister, General Bertrand RACT-MADOUX, Chief of Staff, French Army and outgoing Chief of Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal […]
Women employability in post war scenario After the fall of twin-towers in New York, USA, the undisputed leader of the then uni-polar world, blaming Alqaeda leaders for the incident, decided to engage in pursuit of the guilty in Afghanistan. The decision to uproot the potential terrorists’ nursery and to make this world a safer place […]
Human Rights Commission of Pakistan and International Federation for Human Rights slam internet censorship in Pakistan Lahore, March 13: On the occasion of the international day of action against Internet censorship, the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and its member organisation, the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP), have expressed deep concern over an […]
Russia, Iran offer to lay Iran-Pakistan gas pipeline Islamabad: (Tuesday, March 13, 2012) lending a helping hand to energy as well as cash starved Pakistan, Iran and Russia have expressed interest in laying the Iran-Pakistan gas pipeline. In order to determine feasibility of the offer, Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) has formed a Federal Cabinet body. […]
Two US drone attacks in a day leave 15 dead in South Waziristan Peshawar: (Tuesday, March 13, 2012) Two drone attacks today here in South Waziristan targeting two different areas left 15 people killed. Drey Nishtar was the first to be attacked where an unmanned aircraft fired a missile on a vehicle in result of […]
Pakistan trade deficit widens by 41 percent; first eight fiscal months observe $ 14.6 billion loss Karachi: (Tuesday, March 13, 2012) Pakistan’s trade deficit is widened by 41 per cent, and the loss incurred in last eight months of the ongoing fiscal year has reached to $ 14.6 billion. During same period, the last year’s […]
