Category archives for: Pakistan

APC on Balochistan: Late but should not be too late

Belated but ultimately, PML-N leader Nawaz Sharif vowed to call an all-parties conference on the issue of Balochistan. In the most positive sentiment, the PPP, the ruling party showed inclination to pay heed to the long-suffering region. The assassinations and murder rate remains unacceptable high. In the recent times, it appeared to have increased numbers […]

Imported Elephant calves suffer as Karachi Zoological Gardens fail to provide proper facilities

  Imported Elephant calves suffer as Karachi Zoological Gardens fail to provide proper facilities   It appears as if the apathy and the negligence of the Zoological Departments all over the country have surged to an all-time high, as the poor animals in several of the government enclosures continue to suffer by the hands of […]

Poultry products become costly as winter engulfs the country

First winter rain hit most parts of Punjab and upper Sindh last week and an immediate decline in the prices of farm products was observed in most parts of the province. However, the increasing winter cold has pushed up the prices of poultry products significantly since the last week. Drastically low temperature all over the […]

Hope of justice with insecure prosecutors

The success rate of the cases that brought to trial in Pakistan, where militancy is rampant, is unfathomable. Anti-Terrorism courts in Rawalpindi, the neighboring city of federal capital, upheld an acquittal rate of 60 per cent. It is worth highlighting here that the cases comprised of wide range of topics including murder of Polish engineer […]

New Provinces: PPP, ANP differ over creation of new federating units

Awami National Party (ANP), the main ally of the PPP-led coalition government, has turned its guns towards the PPP saying there is no provision in the Constitution about formation of new province in the country. Having varying stance over the issue with the PPP, the ANP said that first a constitutional amendment was required for […]

Parliamentary Committee to summon Hussain Haqqani, Pasha

Apparently, the memogate saga is going worsen with every passing day. Both the judicial commission constituted by the Supreme Court and the Parliamentary Committee on National Security (PCNS) are probing the issue alongside. The parliamentary panel will formally issue summons Tuesday to DG ISI Lt. Gen. Shuja Pasha and Hussain Haqqani for appearing before the […]

Ten dead bodies of FC personnel recovered from Upper Orakzai

Ten dead bodies of FC personnel recovered from Upper Orakzai On Monday, the bodies of ten Frontier Constabulary (FC) men were recovered after they went missing during their clash with insurgents on December 22. Since then the whereabouts of the personnel were unknown and the military was conducting a search operation for them. A sources […]

Failure to implement Gas allocation plan in 2005 led to current short-fall

Failure to implement Gas allocation plan in 2005 led to current short-fall Islamabad (Monday, January 9, 2012): A commendable source familiar with government policies has revealed that Pakistani government had a plan to gas allocation in 2005 but did they were least bothered about its implementation resulting in the current crisis in the energy sector. […]

Husain Haqqani says he is in a house arrest in Pakistan as the memogate investigation expands

Just a few months ago, Husain Haqqani, the former Pakistani ambassador to the United States, brimmed with charm and confidence as he hosted lavish dinner parties for diplomats, generals, journalists and White House aides in Washington. Now Mr. Haqqani is confined to the regal hilltop residence of Pakistan’s prime minister, tangled in a legal battle […]

Toyota: The Sticky Pedals issue Part 3

As a result of Toyota’s decision of working with suppliers who had no experience nor understanding of Toyota’s culture and values. The firm had the face the biggest concern in its history, recalling about 8 million vehicle amount as much as its annual production. Problem it is facing today has nothing to do with Toyota’s […]

Imran Khan stands by the Supreme Court

Imran Khan stands by the Supreme Court The chairman of the Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaaf (PTI), Imran Khan, has recently given a statement in which he has expressed his stance of siding with the Supreme Court of Pakistan as well as the Chief Justice if it is challenged by the government. The Supreme Court of Pakistan has […]

CIA to resume drone strikes in Pakistan soon

CIA to resume drone strikes in Pakistan soon While the media and people of Pakistan is busy discussing the Memogate scandal, formation of two new provinces and the return of former President and retired Chief f Army Staff Pervez Musharraf, the governments and intelligence agencies of both America and Pakistan are working out a deal […]

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