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Apparently the controversy brewed over the nomination of Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) has paved the way for an end after the government and opposition parties reached to an agreement on Justice (Retd) Fakhruddin G Ebrahim for the crucial slot. The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) plays vital role in holding free and transparent elections, and […]
I would never forget the sentence one of my friends said about Shahbaz Sharif, Chief Minister of Punjab. According to him, the big man is active but not effective. In order to catch maximum votes in next general elections, CM is currently so active that he is working on those roads which were already in […]
It seems complicated at this moment to blame any one of them, Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy or acid-victim Rukhsana, but one will have to think wisely before commenting on the matter. The acid-survival, Rukhsana Begum claimed that Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy, the only Oscar-winning Pakistani, had promised her 3millionn, a house and plastic surgery on the condition […]
Some analysts rightly interpreted Pakistan’s decision to resume NATO supply-line as its gift to the United States on its Independence Day. Islamabad not only restored the supply-line but also granted some crucial concessions to the US on the eve of American National Day. Interestingly, Islamabad has decided not to impose any extra transit fee on […]
Prometheus – Movie Review "I think they want us to come and find them." That’s researcher Elizabeth Shaw’s conclusion when she and Charlie Holloway (her scientific and romantic partner) discover 35,000-year-old cave drawings of people surrounding a giant man pointing at six circles in the sky—drawings that match findings from a multitude of other ancient […]
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, […]
The chances of the resumption of working relations between the Pakistan Peoples’ Party (PPP) and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) have suddenly increased after the induction of new prime minister. The duo parties, which were on a collision course up till now, have shown agreement to initiate talks on key issues. Newly elected Prime Minister Raja […]
The gruesome incident in which a bus of Shia pilgrims was attacked in Quetta coupled with numerous others in Balochistan over the past few months is part of baleful conspiracy to divide the country vertically and horizontally. More than dozen people, who were returning from Iran, were lost their lives while another 30 sustained severe […]
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 […]
Certainly, coalition government is by its very nature a messy business. The small political groups demand their pound of flesh at every turn, warning to disturb the entire setup for their vested interests. The major stakeholder is stuck walking a tightrope between the legal demands of public and illegitimate demands of its allied parties. Apparently, […]
In another attempt to further demolish the democratic rule in Pakistan, the Lahore High Court has issued a notice to President Asif Ali Zardari about the role of his dual offices of President of the country and co-chairmanship of the Pakistan People’s Party. Sadly, the same was not the case when Pervez Musharraf and a […]
By attacking an office of a private TV channel, the Taliban have given a shut-up call to media which is being criticized wide and large in the present scenario. However, it raises many fears when Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) openly claimed the responsibility of the attack. Although the nature of the attack was not much devastating […]
