In quite an unexpected move, the Islamabad High Court (IHC) while taking cue from the Supreme Court summoned a major of the Inter Services Intelligence (ISI) by March 14 to defend allegations against him in the missing persons’ case. The IHC summoned Major Tariq of the premier spying agency following a petition filed by Muhammad […]
Feb 21 2012 | Posted in
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The controversial queen of Pakistan, Veena Malik, caused a storm on both sides of the border when she posed ‘nude’ for the FHM magazine in India. Though Veena claimed she was wearing clothes and the picture was morphed, a controversial ISI tattoo on her arm caused a stir in the country. Rumours revolving around suggested […]
Feb 16 2012 | Posted in
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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 […]
Government contemplates on names for next ISI chief Islamabad: The government is faced with the difficult question all over again. Given the deteriorated relations with America, it is finding it difficult to come up with a name to be put in to the saddle of the director general of Inter Services Intelligence (ISI) as Lt. […]
Feb 15 2012 | Posted in
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Let the big boys play among themselves Politicians, Memogate, NRO, ISI and army are all what we ever talk about, completely ignoring the more pressing issues at hand. There is hunger in the country. People are struggling to meet end meet on daily basis. There are no jobs and the bills keep on increasing. Yet, […]
Feb 14 2012 | Posted in
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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, […]
The Supreme Court, the apex court of Pakistan has been criticized by many over its dual standard proceedings. Some believe that the SC does not extend similar deference to the civilian government that it does with the military. It is quite fraught with danger in Pakistan to target the security establishment, which is used to […]
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 […]
In quite an unparallel way, the Supreme Court granted more time to Military Intelligence and Inter Services Intelligence (ISI) to produce the missing prisoners before the court by Monday, February 13. Earlier, the apex court on Friday directed the country’s powerful intelligence agencies to present seven prisoners, who went missing from Adiala Jail, before the […]
Memogate controversy almost fades away In quite a wonderful and unexpected move, the notorious memogate controversy has limped to an impasse. Everyone is surprised what all the upheaval was about in the first place. Surely, the other side of row is that all the concerned parties apparently have been relieved quite lightly. By now no […]
Pakistan refused any hidden agenda In response to the NATO’s leaked report, Pakistan Wednesday rejected accusations that it was secretly assisting Taliban insurgents battling in Afghanistan. A leaked-out NATO report charged that Pakistan’s security services, particularly the ISI, were seconding the Taliban. However, the timing of the statement was not good for Foreign Minister Hina […]
Feb 1 2012 | Posted in
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Deteriorated situation of Balochistan Apparently Balochistan is standing on the edge of no-return, as we failed to adhere to Article 9 of the Constitution in the province, which created a state of crisis. The said article refers to the right of every citizen to life and property. Additionally, the situation is further deteriorating with every […]