Posts tagged as: Karachi

Intelligence agencies are working beyond their mandate: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court on Wednesday expressed annoyance over the workings of intelligence agencies, terming their activities beyond given mandate. Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry remarked that the secret agencies were not working as per their mandate saying, “We cannot comprise on the interests of the State”. The apex court resumed the hearing of infamous Mehrangate […]

Allegations of forceful conversions

The latest allegations of a forceful conversion of young Hindu girl in Sindh brought to light yet again the dilemma faced by the community in the region. Many families reportedly living in fear and insecurity as some 20 young girls are said to convert to Islam on monthly basis. Each incident starts with allegations of […]

Rehman Malik to present Mehrangate evidence in Supreme Court

Interior Minister Rehman Malik said he was ready to appear before the Supreme Court to produce documentary evidences with regard to Mehran Bank scandal. “The money Younis Habib had distributed is on record and I will produce evidences in the court if it summons me,” the minister said while talking to media outside Parliament House. […]

ANP decides to postpone Karachi rally for a later date

ANP decides to postpone Karachi rally for a later date Karachi: Awami National Party has once again failed to hold its rally in Karachi and has decided to postpone it further as the attack on one of its gathering few days back has suggested that security of those to participate in the event was not […]

Culture of tax evasion

According to an estimate, only 0.5 million out of 180 million people, apart from salaried class, file any tax returns in the country. Unfortunately, the paid civil bureaucracy, the judiciary and our political parties have consent in making such a pathetic situation. Despite the country has been ruled by army, politicians and technocrats, no solid […]

The tale of return: Darkness to elation

In what appeared to be a quite unique example, a seventy-year old eunuch, Jamaila is a tutor of Holy Quran, teaching more than 450 children every day. She born in 1941 but hadn’t fit in at home or at school due to her physical differences. On finding an opportunity to run away, she left home […]

President Asif Ali Zardari starts efforts to win over estrange Baloch people

In order to appease sentiments of the estranged Baloch leaders, President Asif Ali Zardari entrusted Balochistan Governor Zulfiqar Ali Magsi to engage them and bring them to the all-parties huddle on the province. The president observed that he himself will meet the alienated leaders in order to bring them back in the mainstream politics. He […]

MQM’s women-show in Karachi

At the moment when it looked like the rally fever was finally over, the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) organized the biggest one of the all comprising only of women in Karachi. Apparently, the MQM was letting the up-and-coming parties like the JUI-F and PTI know just who is in charge of the country’s largest city […]

Empowered women and strong Pakistan: MQM

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

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 […]

India wants to write a new chapter in the history of its relations with Pakistan, says Anand Sharma

India wants to write a new chapter in the history of its relations with Pakistan, says Anand Sharma Tuesday, February 14, 2012: Indian Minister for Commerce, Industry and Textile Anand Sharma, said that India is extending its arm towards Pakistan and wants to write a new chapter in the history of its relations. The Minister […]

Members Sindh Assembly want BB murder case report publicized

Members Sindh Assembly want BB murder case report publicized Karachi: (Monday, February 13, 2012) After about four years of the assassination of former Prime Minister of Pakistan Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto, the members provincial assembly Sindh today unanimously adopted a resolution demanding her murder investigation report to be made public. The resolution was presented by Ghulam […]

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