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Army Chief, ISI Director declare controversial memogate a reality In their reply to the Supreme Court, Chief of Army Staff (COAS), General Ashfaq Pervez Kayani and ISI Director, Lt Gen Shuja Pasha, stated that the secret memogate was a reality, terming it a conspiracy against the military. The duo filed their replies to the […]
Mansoor Ijaz: As Untrustworthy and Dirty as They Come Nowadays, our media is filled with reports of Mansoor Ijaz’s article in the Newsweek magazine regarding the memo that was supposedly sent by Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari through Ambassador to the United States Hussain Haqqani on how the military leadership of the country could be […]
Mustafa Khokhar claims Zardari suffered a “minor heart attack” Mustafa Khokhar, the minister in charge of human rights, confirmed on Wednesday that the president of Pakistan, Asif Ali Zardari suffered a minor heart attack earlier this week but he is in good health now and will soon return to Islamabad. Khokhar also confirmed that the […]
PPP leadership stands by with President Asif Ali Zardari The mainstream leadership of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Thursday assured their full support in the current political scenario with President Asif Ali Zardari particularly in controversial memogate crisis, which was taken up by the Supreme Court on the petition of Nawaz Sharif and other PML-N […]
Things keep getting worse for Hussain Haqqani. The former Ambassador has been summoned by the judicial commission set up for inquiry of the May 2 incident in which Osama Bin Laden was supposedly killed in a raid by USA special forces inside Pakistan. The raid near the Garrison city of Abottabad was a clear […]
The secret memo was drafted in Washington by Pakistan’s Ambassador Hussain Haqqani (now retired), who dictated the text to the American businessman, Mansoor Ijaz. Both flew to London on May 10, where they met with the UK Chief of Defence Staff, Sir David Richards, obtained the ‘seal of approval’ and flew back to Washington where […]
Parliamentary body summons foreign, defence secretaries The highest forum, the Parliamentary Committee on National Security, ultimately moved on Friday to take up the controversial memogate scandal, summoning the Secretary Foreign Affairs and Secretary Defence in its next sitting to brief the panel on this diplomatically and politically distressing development. Chairman National Security Committee, Senator Raza […]
Sherry Rehman! A wise replacement The appointment of former information minister Sherry Rehman as the Pakistan’s new envoy to the United States is a greeting step after the well-connected, Husain Haqqani, resigned from his post over the controversial memo. Regardless of the controversy of the secret memogate, many believe that Haqqani was representing the country […]
MI: Hi buddy, I understand you/ your foreign office hacks are commissioning hatchet pieces against me. Unfortunate…. very unfortunate HH: I will enquire and stop them. There s no need for any of this. HH: You haven t helped by engaging so much w/ Pak media. HH: What happened to the silent soldier ? MI: I issued a […]
HH: And now they hate me more when folks back home who hate me tell them you and I might have been together on s thing (whether we were or not is irrelevant to them) HH: Grossman is good but he doesn t like anyone playing a larger than life role. Old school HH: That s why I […]
HH: And no one else might tell you this, you re becoming irritable and losing your sense of humor as you grow old HH: Let this one go. There is much to do. MUCH. And then, there s the beach where I ve been waiting to be invited, the slum boy visiting the millionaire MI: I m not a […]
05/12/2011 01:47 MI: I just received an email from my link to MM independently confirming what you told me by phone. He says MM was appreciative of our intervention and utilized the data to advise and consent 05/12/2011 02:47 HH: Thanx. On way to Isloo. Will touch base on return 05/12/2011 02:54 MI: Good luck. […]
