
South Korean government has recently issued a statement regarding a new set of talks between their counterparts and rival North Korea saying as they want to reopen the dialogues in order to bring some firmness in the region. Foreign Minister Kim Sung-Hwan spoke to a news briefing in the South Korean capital, Seoul and […]

Taliban kill 15 kidnapped tribal security personnel in Waziristan Fifteen members of a tribal security force have been found shot dead in a volatile area of Pakistan’s north-west, officials say. The men were abducted last month near North Waziristan, a Taliban stronghold. A Taliban spokesman told the BBC the killings were to avenge an army […]

Red Cross worker kidnapped in Quetta, confirm police officials Gunmen kidnapped a foreign doctor working with the International Committee of the Red Cross in the south-western Pakistan city of Quetta on Thursday, police officials said. No one immediately claimed responsibility, but criminal gangs have often targeted foreign aid workers in the hope of securing large […]

An impatient demand for fresh polls While many parties are making demands for early elections, the question is that why not they wait for another year to go the vehicle of democracy on a right track. The demanders also suggest agitation against the government and a technocrat setup on line of the Bangladesh model. Although […]
Jan 5 2012 | Posted in
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Sindh still lurking in shadows after the massive rainfall and floods: Last part Since food is prioritized, compromises are made on other basic needs, such as health and education. The assessment studies by various National, International, and UN agencies have identified a large number of unassisted people nationwide suffering after the unprecedented impact of […]
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Haqqani claims being in danger Hussain Haqqani, who was the Pakistani ambassador to the United States of America, has recently publically stated that his life is in danger because of the memo scandal that is one of the key political issues rocking the country these days. Haqqani made the following comments regarding the matter while […]
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Supreme Court and Government to face-off It seems that a resistless forces and an unbending object have now taken positions to face-off. The incumbent PPP-led government is the unbending object while the Supreme Court is the resistless forces in the present scenario. The apex court has done everything with sneaking, as the incumbent failed to […]

Kaleemullah: A star or a flop KRL striker, Kaleemullah, has had to endure a lot of criticism for his performances under Tariq Lutfi. However since the arrival of Zavisa Milosavljevic, he has seemingly turned over a new leaf and can now be credited as a first-choice starter. The 19-year-old was thrust into the International lime-light […]
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Game on hai! Trump card of new provinces By juggling with the number of federating units that exists, political parties are playing a new game, of advocating the new provinces that is not harmless at all. Arguments are going on as how many new units should be created and on what bases. The objective behind […]

Unending season of rallies It seems that we are going through an election season, as the numbers of political and agitational gatherings and rallies are increasing day-by-day. Those on the political empyrean commenced their election campaigns prior to the exact time. Following in footsteps of Imran Khan’s PTI, many political parties started to organize demonstrations, […]
Jan 5 2012 | Posted in
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Another strike at the main gas pipeline by the suspected militants resulted suspension of gas to CNG stations for 36 hours in most parts of Sindh and Balichistan. The explosion in pipeline was reported near Jafarabad in Balochistan on Wednesday, causing the closure of CNG stations from 8 p.m. for 36 hours. The incident will […]
Jan 5 2012 | Posted in
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Parliamentary Committee asks to public US, NATO accords The Parliamentary Committee on National Security (PCNS) has finalised its recommendations to fix the terms of relations with the U.S. and NATO in connection with the war on terror. On the other hand, the Foreign Office showed its unawareness about DG Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) Lt. Gen. Ahmed […]
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