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Amid frights and fears whether he will come or not, the Judicial Commission, constituted by the Supreme Court with a task to probe the infamous memogate scandal, is all set to record the statement of Mansoor Ijaz through a video link by Wednesday, February 22, 2012. The preparations have been made to record his statement […]
In quite an unexpected move, the Islamabad High Court (IHC) while taking cue from the Supreme Court summoned a major of the Inter Services Intelligence (ISI) by March 14 to defend allegations against him in the missing persons’ case. The IHC summoned Major Tariq of the premier spying agency following a petition filed by Muhammad […]
Federal Government agrees to exchange power sectors liabilities worth Rs151 billion Monday, February 20, 2012: The Federal Government of Pakistan has finalised a loan swap deal with commercial banks of the country, in which the government has agreed to exchange power sectors liabilities worth Rs151 billion. The deal will ease some pressure off from the […]
Iran hosts a UN nuclear watchdog delegation A delegation from the UN nuclear watchdog arrived in Tehran early Monday for a two-day visit aimed at seeking a solution to a dispute over Iran’s nuclear programme. The visit is the second to Iran in three weeks and is seen as a key test of Iran’s willingness to […]
Unjustifiable funds released to the senators right after the approval of 20th amendment in upper house Islamabad: (Monday, February 20, 2012) it seems the government has decided to reward the senators who voted for the approval of the 20th constitutional amendment as funds amounting to Rs 366.1 million have been distributed among them. According to […]
Islamabad High Court orders senior ISI official to appear in missing persons’ case Islamabad: (Monday, February 20, 2012) Islamabad High Court has asked the Director General (DG) Inter Service Intelligence (ISI) to ensure the presence of at least an army major before it on next hearing on the missing persons’ case. Releasing the order, Justice […]
PTI not to form electoral alliance with MQM: Imran Islamabad: (Monday, February 20, 2012) Chairman Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf Imran Khan has ruled out an electoral alliance with Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) saying that neither his party will make any alliance with any of the parties nor he was in favor of forming coalition government. Talking to […]
20th amendment gets approval from senate Islamabad: (Monday, February 20, 2012) During its session today, the upper house here in Islamabad approved the 20th constitutional amendment. The amendment will become a part of Pakistan’s constitution after it is signed by President Asif Ali Zardari. Enjoying rather a huge support, the said amendment had 74 votes […]
Poverty and Property Rights in Pakistan Policy debates aimed at alleviating poverty usually emphasize on the monetary aspects of the issue. They tend to overlook the fact that factors like access to and ownership of the natural resources and land has also got a crucial role to play in this regard. They usually disregard the […]
Haqqani’s lawyer denied British visa It has recently been revealed that the lawyer of Hussain Haqqani, Zahid Bukhari has been denied a visa to go to the United Kingdom. The counsel of Hussain Haqqani was interested in making the visit for the purpose of taking part in the memo gate proceedings taking place in England. […]
Ambassador Azerbaijan and Commander Jordanian Naval Forces call on Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (CJCSC) Rawalpindi: (Monday, February 20, 2012) H.E Mr Dashgin Mazi oglu Shikarov, Ambassador of Azerbaijan called on General Khalid Shameem Wynne, Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (CJCSC) here today and discussed matters related to mutual interests. Later, Brigadier General […]
Talent sprouts from slums. All the big names in history hail from middle or have-not class. But a talent is of no use in absence of opportunities that help groom it. In the cricket crazy Pakistani nation, there are found a large number of aspirant and would-be players. As almost seventy per cent of the […]
