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Pakistan is going through a making or breaking situation and the ongoing week could be crucial for the democratic process. The last week concluded on a comparatively peaceful note with civil-military leadership sitting together at the same place in front of cameras. They were got together at the Defence Committee of the Cabinet meeting in […]
Ultimately PML-N mulls talks with PML-Q The PML-N, in a major shift in its stance, reportedly decided to hold negotiations with all political parties including the PML-Q and MQM. In a bid to mount pressure on stressed ruling party, the PML-N decided to soften its attitude towards other political groups. The major change in the […]
Imran Khan, the cricketing hero of Pakistan, is on the verge to take this country for a ride, likewise the PPP’s founder Zulfiqar Bhutto had done in the past. Pakistani nation is psychologically charged with emotions, which is a good omen but these feelings could bring fruitful results if dipped with political maturity and sensibility. […]
Pervez Musharraf, the former president who has ruled this country almost nine years, has said he will second the army in case of coupe. However, he was reasonably sure it will not happen in the present scenario. Chief of the All Pakistan Muslim League (APML), General Pervez Musharraf, is presently a solo supporter of an […]
Musharraf to side with military The former President of Pakistan Gen. (retd) Pervez Musharraf has recently stated his stance of being in support of the military of the country in case there is a coup in Pakistan. However, having said that, he also expressed his view that a coup does not seem likely at present. […]
Gilani praises military The Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani recently gave statements in which he praised the military of Pakistan. These statements were made by the Prime Minister of the country as an attempt to take the relations between the military of Pakistan the government ruled by the Pakistan People’s Party. The stance taken by […]
Ultimately Election Commission announces Senate polls Uncertainty and speculations about the Senate polls will have been reduced with announcement of polling dates by the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP). According to the notification, the polling for 54 seats will be held on March 2. It is worth mentioning here that this is the second round […]
PML-Q & MQM: Power-sharing coalition friends It seems that the PML-Q and MQM had joined the hands with PPP to share power but not to support in defying the powerful establishment or judiciary. Smelling the rats in the above mentioned two political parties, the incumbent PPP had rejected the idea of vote of confidence for […]
Option six of the Supreme Court in the NRO case As a layperson, I failed to understand the Option six of the apex court that it gave to the government on January 9, 2012, in the infamous NRO (National Reconciliation Ordinance) case. It reads as, “Instead of insisting upon the executive to implement the judicial […]
Asfandyar Wali Khan tables resolution seconding democracy ANP chief Asfandyar Wali Khan tabled a resolution in the National Assembly, seconding the government, democracy and continuation of democratic process. According to the resolution, parliament was people’s representative, having believes the present democratic dispensation that is about to complete four years came into being as a result […]
Former ambassador wants Akram Sheikh barred from defaming him publicly Former ambassador to the United States (US), Hussain Haqqani has asked the Judicial Commission to stop Akram Sheikh, the counsel for Pakistani-origin US national, Mansoor Ijaz, from leveling charges against him, publicly. Through his counsel Zahid Hussain Bukhari, the former ambassador Friday prayed the Commission, assigned […]
Prime Minister believes that he does not need to take a confidence vote from National Assembly Prime Minister Yusuf Raza Gilani believes that he does not need to take vote of confidence from the National Assembly. He expressed that whoever wants to start a no confidence vote motion against him in the National Assembly are […]
