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In what appeared to be a quite disgusting, a private TV channel’s talk-show discussed the issue of Balochistan, increasing the estranged feelings of Baloch people. Barrister Saif, the spokesperson of former President General Pervez Musharraf used very rough language against a Baloch nationalist leader, threatening him to murder in centre of Quetta during a live […]
By arranging a mammoth rally in Karachi, the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) linked women empowerment to the prosperity of the country. It added another landmark to the country’s political history by supposedly organizing the world’s largest congregation of women. Altaf Hussain, the MQM chief while addressing the large gathering of his female followers startled the […]
Altaf speaks for Balochistan’s rights In quite a blatant voice, Muttahida Qaumi Movement chief Altaf Hussain warned that the time for resolving Balochistan’s agonies was bolting out, calling for an emergency roundtable meeting to address the province’s grievances. While addressing tens of thousands of women in Karachi, Altaf Hussain categorically stated, “Either look into it […]
When protectors turn into violators In every country of the world the security forces, particularly police, are formed to stop the criminal activities and to provide protection to general masses throughout the country. However, if the police force, which is supposed to provide protection to people, itself starts creating problems for people, the society will […]
Amid cries and shouts, Amina Tarrar, an 11-year old girl has been handed over to her French mother after Lahore High Court (LHC) granted her the custody, maintaining earlier court decisions. In quite a unique move, Amina told Justice Manzoor Ali during the hearing, “I will only go with my mother if she converts to […]
ISPR deems Human Rights Watch (HRW) report on Saleem Shehzad murder case incorrect Rawalpindi: (Thursday, February 16, 2012) Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) declared the Human Rights Watch (HRW) report on Saleem Shehzad murder case as incorrect. A spokesman of ISPR said that the press release issued by HRW New York on January 30th, 2012 […]
How could good governance be introduced at micro-level? Seminar on Saturday Excise and Taxation departments are generally perceived as one of the most corrupt government departments in Pakistan. The journey of Excise and Taxation Department of Islamabad under the supervision of a mid-career civil servant, Dr Ehtasham Anwar, from one such department to that of […]
Veena Malik, the controversy queen, has denied the accusations of spying for Inter Services Intelligence (ISI), the Pakistan’s major spy agency. Her controversial ISI tattoo caused a swirl on both sides of the border, Pakistan and India, but it seems people of the latter have taken the message in the photo shoot factually. The allegations […]
The Senate Functional Committee on Human Rights urged the government to clip the wings of brawny-intelligence agencies, rejecting the report presented by the Balochistan’s home department on the rampant human rights violations and law and order situation in the province. The body warned the incumbent that the Baloch will have no other option to seek […]
Supreme Court rejects NAB report on corruption in railways Islamabad: (Tuesday, February 14, 2012) The Supreme Court of Pakistan today rejected the National Accountability of Bureau’s (NAB) report on corruption in Pakistan Railways. Expressing its dissatisfaction with the facts presented in the report, the apex court summoned the secretaries of defence, railways and interior to […]
The last weekend witnessed well the dualities and contradictions inbuilt in the existing society. Our society, our country, Pakistan, is a land of two different societies. First, which was exhibited in the rally of Difa-e-Pakistan, apparently the conservative, rigid and orthodox, while the other was came upon in Karachi Literature Festival (KLF), the presumably liberal, […]
Experts stress for bilateral cooperation to bring prosperity to the region: SDPI Conference ISLAMABD:(13 February 2012) Bilateral cooperation between Pakistan and India can turn the climate change threat into an opportunity for ensuring peace and prosperity in both countries as well as in South Asian region, said delegates from India and Pakistan while speaking at […]
