Posts tagged as: London

British police cracks down on suspected terrorists before the Olympic Games

A woman was arrested in London Saturday on suspicion of terrorism offences in an operation that saw six people detained earlier this week but which police say is not linked to the Olympics. Officers from Scotland Yard’s counter-terrorism command arrested the 22-year-old in an early morning raid at a home in Hackney, northeast London. She […]

Pervez Musharraf fears another military rule in the country

Former president General (Retd) Pervez Musharraf feared another military coup in the country, saying that Pakistan was being run to the ground at the moment. Speaking to a public gathering in Aspen, Colorado, the former military ruler said that people were again running to the military to save the country, the Guardian reported. He admitted […]

MQM to back government over law protecting dual nationality

The Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) has reportedly decided to support the Pakistan Peoples’ Party (PPP) for enacting a new law protecting parliamentarians holding dual nationalities from being disqualified. According to the media reports, the two parties reached to an agreement during a telephonic conversation between Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf and MQM chief Altaf Hussain. […]

Rehman Malik seeks apology from India for spying in Pakistan

Rehman Malik, the Advisor to Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf on Interior Affairs, has demanded from India to apologize for sending Surjeet Singh to spy in Pakistan. He made this demand while addressing a news conference in London. The advisor rejected India’s claim that the terrorists had set up a control room for the Mumbai […]

Elizabeth Tower is the New Name for London’s Big Ben

In regards to the queen’s 86th birthday, one of the most historic buildings in the world, Big Ben will be renamed Elizabeth Tower. The 2012 also brings the queen’s 60th successive year on the British throne and she is definitely the most admired figure both inside the Great Britain and abroad. Big Ben is part […]

Falklands – a bone of contention between Buenos Aires and London

Thirty years after the war between Argentina and UK over the Falkland Islands, tensions have heightened again between the two capitals as British companies begin oil exploration in the vicinity of the island On Thursday, British Prime Minister, David Cameron warned Argentine government that Britain will stand ready and willing to defend the Falklands. During […]

Chief Justice’s son in the dock

In what appeared to be a blow for Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry who had meticulously pursued cases of perceived corruption against politicians in power is witnessing his own son, Dr. Arsalan in the dock on similar charges. According to the media reports Malik Raiz, the business tycoon, invested the finance of the foreign tours […]

PPP, MQM pledge to foil all conspiracies against peace in Sindh

PPP, MQM pledge to foil all conspiracies against peace in Sindh Karachi: (Tuesday, May 29, 2012) Federal Minister for Interior, Rehman Malik said here today that the ruling coalition in Sindh will overcome all the conspiracies against peace in the province. The minister for interior, who is on an official visit to the UK these […]

Bilawal claims Pervez Musharraf killed his mother

Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, the Chairman Pakistan Peoples’ Party (PPP) and son of slain Benazir Bhutto said former president Pervez Musharraf killed his mother, vowing to play a bigger political role in his home country. While speaking to CNN, Bilawal said the ex president sabotaged security of his mother when she returned to Pakistan, back in […]

PM Gilani lauds the UK govt.’s initiatives to boost bilateral trade and investment in Pakistan

PM Gilani lauds the UK govt.’s initiatives to boost bilateral trade and investment in Pakistan Thursday, May 10, 2012: Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani, in his address to the British Parliamentarians yesterday here in House of Commons, said that there were strong reasons for both Pakistan and the United Kingdom to cherish this mutual relation. […]

PM Gilani says Supreme Court cannot dissolve assemblies

Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani said Article 58-2b, which allowed a president to dissolve the assemblies, is no longer part of the Constitution, therefore, he couldn’t hand this power to the court. His remarks, which he uttered while speaking to the media persons in London, hinted heavily at a fighting mood. Imran Khan and […]

Memo Commission to submit its report to the Supreme Court

After spending many weeks, the judicial commission constituted to probe the infamous memogate, completed its proceedings Friday. However, the commission will have to take a decision whether forensic reports of electronic messages on Mansoor Ijaz’s devices was necessary or not in the case. The US-business tycoon last made last offer to the commission to have […]

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