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The Supreme Court on Monday handed over the missing persons to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK), seeking written explanations from the Inter-Services Intelligence and Military Intelligence chiefs, Chief Secretary and Judge Advocate General (JAG) over the non-compliance of court’s earlier ruling. A three member bench of the apex court chaired by Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry resumed the […]
Pakistan skipper, Misbah-ul-Haq wants his willow-wielders to be more consistent in the One Day International series against England, starting with the Abu Dhabi encounter on Monday. Team Green managed to whitewash England in the Test clash; however, apart from Younis Khan and Azhar Ali, no Pakistani batsmen could score a three-figure-innings. Admitting the fact that […]
Despite Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) and Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) are ruling the city of Karachi, the Sunday’s power show hosted by Difa-e-Pakistan Council (DPC) erased any signs of their presence over ground opposite to Mazaar-e-Quaid. Leaders of religious and political parties under the banner of the DPC pledged that they would offer every sacrifice […]
In what appeared to be a quite expected move, the Supreme Court on Monday indicted Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani for contempt of court in the National Reconciliation Ordinance (NRO) implementation case. He became first Pakistani premier as he read charge-sheet against him. All the judges signed the charge sheet one by one. According […]
Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani has said that he would automatically lose not only premiership but also membership of the parliament if he is convicted in contempt of court case, clearing the air about his legal status before appearing the Supreme Court. The premier was of the opinion that he would be no need […]
MS Dhoni and Gautam Gambhir guide India to a superb victory MS Dhoni guided India to a superb four-wicket victory against Australia in the fourth match of the Commonwealth Bank Series at Adelaide Oval in Australia on Sunday, February 12, 2012. Batting first, the home team scored 269 runs for the loss of eight wickets […]
Good Governance – Making governments socially accountability Public participation is the cornerstone of the drive towards promoting and ensuring good governance in a society. However, in developing countries like Pakistan, instead of playing an active role in providing their input for the governance process and policy formulation aimed at public welfare, thanks to a limited […]
Yousuf Raza Gilani willing to make sacrifice for country The Prime Minister of Pakistan Yousuf Raza Gilani has recently made a statement in which he asserted that the Pakistani public had made enough sacrifices for the country and now the leaders will be offering their sacrifices. Having said that, the Prime Minister of Pakistan also […]
Pakistan Taliban holding two kidnapped foreigners According to a senior militant commander, two foreign aid workers kidnapped from Multan in January are being held by the Pakistan Taliban near the border with Afghanistan. “The two NGO (non-governmental organisation) workers who were kidnapped in Multan nearly a month ago are in our custody near the border. […]
Interest rate unchanged at 12 percent for February and March Saturday, February 11, 2012: State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has decided to maintain the interest rate for the month of February and March. The interest rate will remain at 12 percent during the aforementioned months. The decision of not bringing any change in the interest […]
Difa-e-Pakistan Council (DPC) will hold a sit-in in front of parliament on February 20 against drone attacks and expected restoration of NATO supplies, while it would call an all parties conference (APC) on Baluchistan issue on 27 instant in Quetta. Chairman Difa-e-Pakistan Council Maulana Sami-ul-Haq, Ameer of JI Syed Munawar Hassan, and Ameer Jammad-ud-Dawah Hafiz […]
Pakistan’s Supreme Court dismissed an appeal on Friday over contempt charges against Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani for failing to pursue corruption investigations of President Asif Ali Zardari, escalating a tense standoff between the judiciary and the governing Pakistan People’s Party. The Supreme Court says it will start contempt-of-court proceedings against Mr. Gilani on Feb. […]
