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The legislative assembly of Gilgit-Baltistan witnessed a heated debate over the ambiguous status of the territory, sparking a new discussion in the political circles of the country. Assertive legislators proposed a couple of options including a setup similar to the one given to Azad Jammu & Kashmir (AJK) or provide legal cover for the Gilgit-Baltistan […]
Gilani appeals to Afghan leadership The Prime Minister of Pakistan Yusuf Raza Gilani has recently made an appeal in an official capacity concerning the issues of Afghanistan. The appeal was made in a policy statement that was issued after the Prime Minister of Pakistan Yusuf Raza Gilani had a meeting with the ISI chief Lt-Gen […]
Mansoor Ijaz in process of recording testimony The key person of the memo gate scandal, Mansoor Ijaz, recently made a visit to the Pakistani High Commission in London in order to record his testimony. The recording of the testimony took place through a video link in front of the memo commission. Mansoor Ijaz had not […]
Despite the half-buried memogate case dawdle on, Mansoor Ijaz, the main architect of the memogate drama, has concluded his testimony through a video link, before the judicial commission, in London. For now, apparently the complexity in itself demonstrates the complications inherent in a case that. A three-judge headed by Chief Justice Balochistan High Court (BHC), […]
The strings have been getting tight around former president Pervez Musharraf, as the Sindh High Court (SHC) on Friday issued a notice summoning him in the May 12, 2007, Karachi bloodshed case. The court ordered the authorities concerned that the summon notice be printed in London’s newspapers, adjourning the hearing of the case by April […]
In what appeared to be a good-will gesture, the government quashed all the cases against Brahamdagh Bugti and other Baloch leaders in line with its policy of reconciliation. Despite heightened urgency, the incumbent seems to have taken some frantic steps to break a crippling standoff on Balochistan. Federal Interior Minister on Thursday observed, “All cases […]
Supreme Court of Pakistan adjourns hearing against Gilani The Supreme Court of Pakistan has recently given a statement in which it has said that the contempt hearing against the Prime Minister of Pakistan Yousuf Raza Gilani will be adjourned till the February 28. In this regard, the Supreme Court of the country also demanded from […]
Interior Minister Rehman Malik briefed the Sindh Assembly about the assassination of Benazir Bhutto, which may not have been world-shaking but it certainly held everyone who heard it gripped. The truth or at least all of it, in our country, is always hard to acquire. However, some interesting facts have been revealed by Rehman Malik […]
Lashing out at America, Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam Fazl (JUI-F) Chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman said that the United States should force India to stop barbarities in Indian administered Kashmir rather than interfering in the internal matter of Pakistan. Fazlur Rehman, who is also the Chairman of the Parliamentary Committee on Kashmir, released the statement at a time […]
In what appeared to be a quite hard-line stance by the PML-N, Mian Nawaz Sharif has rolled out two non-negotiable conditions for ensuring his party’s participation in an All Parties Conference (APC) on Balochistan. He has made his party’s participation in the proposed APC conditional to the arrest of Nawab Akbar Bugti’s killers and recovery […]
Imran Khan, the Pakistan’s new political sensation and chief of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), has said that talks with the Taliban is only solution to end war on terror, saying he would holds negotiations with them if he is given mandate to do so. While interviewing to Gulf News, the cricket-turned politician observed, “I can talk […]
Brahamdagh Bugti, the self-exiled chief of Baloch Republican Party (BPP), seconded the US Congressional hearing and resolution on Balochistan tabled in the house, welcoming all foreign interventions in the region whether it is by the NATO forces, India or the US. The Baloch nationalist leader while addressing a telephonic news conference at the Quetta Press […]
