
Benazir was informed about life threats: Musharraf Dubai: (Tuesday, February 21, 2012) Former President and chief of the army staff, General ® Pervez Musharraf said today that he had telephoned former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto to inform her of the possible life threats that she faced. Trying to clear his position, Musharraf said, “Benazir did […]
Feb 21 2012 | Posted in
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Peace talks with Taliban; a frustrated Karzai vows for direct links Kabul: (Tuesday, February 21, 2012) feeling left out after USA establishing exclusive links with the Taliban and inviting them for negotiations in Qatar, a frustrated Hamid Karzai, the president of Afghanistan, has invited the Taliban leadership for direct peace talks with his government. Expressing […]

Rehman vows to arrest Musharraf in BB murder case Karachi: (Tuesday, February 21, 2012) Federal minister for Interior, Rehman Malik announced today in Sindh Assembly that the government was to issue a red notice through Interpol to arrest former President Pervez Musharraf and he would be brought back to Pakistan. Malik was briefing the provincial […]

Life remains insecure for journalists in Pakistan as the country tops the list of deadliest countries in the world New York: (Tuesday, February 21, 2012) with at least 46 journalists killed in 2011 alone, Pakistan maintains its top of the list position among the deadliest countries for journalists in the world. This is for the […]

Pakistan asks US Ambassador Richard Hoagland to convey strong concern over Baluchistan resolution The government of Pakistan ruled by the Pakistan People’s Party recently called in the US Charge d’ Affaires, Ambassador Richard Hoagland in order to transmit the Pakistani sentiment of the public as well as that of the government to the United States […]
Feb 21 2012 | Posted in
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Problems of people and insensitivity of rulers Rulers are supposed to address the problems of people but the case is different in Pakistan where rulers remain completely indifferent to the problems of people and remain busy in devising plans to prolong their rule. Media is also responsible for that purpose as it also neglects the […]
Feb 21 2012 | Posted in
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Regardless of severe violation by the US congress on holding a hearing over Balochistan and introducing a resolution in the house, it has done little good to either the Americans or the Balochistan. The move allowed the ghoulishly anti-US lobby in Pakistan another issue to criticize America, despite the declarations by the Obama administration that […]

In what appeared to be a quite odd step, the Hizbut Tahrir (HuT), the banned outfit, has started openly defending Brigadier Ali Khan and four other military officers who are currently being court-martialled due to their alleged relationships with the banned militant organizations. The banned outfit through a media statement resentfully flayed criticism on the […]

The Boom-Boom might lead the Green Team towards victory at the event The Asia cup is absolutely one of the most awaited cricketing events of the 2012 season. The top Asian teams will have a chance to prove their brilliance in Bangladesh next month. The 11th edition of the Asia Cup is scheduled from March […]
Feb 21 2012 | Posted in
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A final sigh of relief for Pakistani fans as PCB chairman Zaka Ashraf has approved Shahid Afridi’s name to lead the side in Asia Cup. It was reported by a local TV channel that most of the senior players will be left out from the event scheduled in March, 2012. The new faces will be […]

At the moment when it looked like the rally fever was finally over, the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) organized the biggest one of the all comprising only of women in Karachi. Apparently, the MQM was letting the up-and-coming parties like the JUI-F and PTI know just who is in charge of the country’s largest city […]

In reiteration of its sturdy stance, Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar said Balochistan was Pakistan’s internal matter and the province’s elected representatives would act to resolve its issues rather than the US Congress. While speaking to scholars and senior analysts at the International Institute of Strategic Studies (IISS), the minister said the US Congress hearing […]