Posts tagged as: Pakistan

Malik Riaz tenders unconditional apology to Supreme Court

Malik Riaz, the real estate tycoon, on Wednesday submitted an unconditional apology to the Supreme Court of Pakistan in the contempt of court case. A three-judge bench of the apex court headed by Justice Mian Shakirullah Jan resumed the hearing of the show-cause notice, which was issued to Malik Riaz on June 13 for leveling […]

Taliban threaten to attack NATO containers

Hours after the announcement of resumption of NATO supplies, the Pakistani Taliban issued threat to attack NATO containers and kill its drivers if they attempted to reopen the supply-line. A media report quoting Ehsanullah Ehsan, the spokesperson of the Taliban, said, “We Will not allow any truck to pass and will attack it,” hours after […]

Parliamentarians with dual nationality

With all to and fro about parliamentarians holding dual nationalities, it is best time for parliament to introduce concrete legislation on the matter. In what appeared to be a right step, the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has started asking by-polls contesters to declare about their dual-citizenship. Although many countries do not have such restrictions, […]

Pervez Musharraf fears another military rule in the country

Former president General (Retd) Pervez Musharraf feared another military coup in the country, saying that Pakistan was being run to the ground at the moment. Speaking to a public gathering in Aspen, Colorado, the former military ruler said that people were again running to the military to save the country, the Guardian reported. He admitted […]

Salman Khan all set to go to Pakistan for freeing Sarabjit Singh

Bollywood superstar Salman Khan recently appealed to Pakistan for the release of Sarabjit Singh, who is on his death row in Lahore jail for the past over 22 years, and he has no plans to back off because he is now planning to go to Pakistan to secure the release of Singh. The 46-year-old, who […]

Imran Khan urges NAB to investigate cases against politicians

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) warned to move the Supreme Court if the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) doesn’t open graft cases involving politicians ahead of the general elections. On Saturday, NAB chief Admiral Fasih Bokhari said that no such cases could be reopened since polls were around the corner. Chairman PTI Imran Khan issued a press note […]

Former Pakistani skipper Salman Butt appeals for justice

Salman Butt, the former skipper of the Pakistan’s national cricket team, disclosed the record relating to text messages between former pacer Mohammad Amir and UK-based agent Mazhar Majeed, saying he was not involved in the spot fixing scam. Addressing a news conference, the tainted cricketer, who spent almost eight months in British prison, claimed that […]

After Aamir Khan, Salman Khan voices his support for Sarabjit Singh!

Bollywood star Aamir Khan is in the news since the time he started hosting ‘Satyamev Jayate’ but this time another superstar of the Hindi cinema, Salman Khan, has turned crusader. Salman, who has always been known for his friendly gestures and countless acts of charity, has appealed to Pakistan for the release of Sarabjit Singh, […]

Sarabjit Singh converted to Islam; claims Surjeet Singh

Surjeet Singh, who was recently released by Pakistan after almost three decades, claimed that Sarabjit Singh was converted to Islam and his Islamic name is Sarfraz, Indian media reported on Friday. Talking to Indian media in Amritsar, Surjeet Singh said Sarabjit Singh along with another prisoner namely Kirpal Singh had been converted to Islam in […]

Election Commission of Pakistan introduces new code of conduct

An ordinary or middle class citizen cannot dream of representing the people in the parliament, as election has become the game of millionaires in the country. However, the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) under the directives of Supreme Court issued a new set of rules that political parties and independent candidates would have to follow […]

Oscar-winning filmmaker denies charges of acid-attack victim

Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy, the Pakistan’s only Oscar-winning documentary filmmaker denied all the charges leveled against her by one of victims whose narrative was recorded in her documentary, saying that she didn’t offer any compensation to acid-attack survivor. Rukhsana while talking to the media claimed that the Oscar-winning lady didn’t fulfill her promises of providing financial compensation […]

Abdullah Hussain Harron condemns cross-border strikes

Pakistan’s special representative to the United Nations (UN), Abdullah Hussain Haroon condemned the cross-border strikes, saying his country’s reaction over beheading of its soldiers in the recent incident should not be taken for granted. Hussain Haroon while speaking to the Security Council debate on Afghanistan urged the authorities to must dissuade safe heavens in the […]

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