The government and the main opposition are likely to head a possible deadlock over the nomination of caretaker Prime Minister as the government has only one day to complete its term. A caretaker Prime Minister will take over on the dissolution of the assemblies on March 16. However the government and the opposition Pakistan […]
People keeping their fingers crossed as Pakistan moves closer to elections With the elections drawing closer, the people of Pakistan are becoming increasingly anxious to know just how the future of the country will unravel. The political parties have already initiated a subtle campaign by highlighting the failure of other political parties while underscoring their […]
Apr 2 2012 | Posted in
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Blinded by darkness Those who have seen the light can never be kept in the dark for long. However, for those who have pretty much lived under dark clouds since as long as they can remember, the desire to bathe in light is not that strong. Hence, it is not difficult to kept these people […]
Feb 28 2012 | Posted in
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Politics Uncensored: The great Asif Ali Zardari The President of Pakistan and co-chairman of Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Asif Ali Zardari may be known as one of the most corrupt person to have occupied the president house. What people always tend to overlook is the fact that he also happens to be a genius. Despite […]
Feb 20 2012 | Posted in
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Politics Uncensored: Marvi Memon is the tool that Imran Khan needs to change Pakistan Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) may feel that it is well set to clean-sweep the upcoming elections, but little does it realize the rapid decrease in its popularity. While the representatives of Pakistan Muslim League N and Q can surely take some credit […]
Feb 19 2012 | Posted in
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General elections any time after budget – Gillani Prime Minister of Pakistan, Syed Yousuf Raza Gillani has hinted that general elections will be held in Pakistan any time after the budget and said categorically that as a result of the recent events Pakistan is reviewing its foreign policy. The government of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) […]
Civilian governments a boon rather than bane for Pakistan There is no denying the fact that the people of Pakistan do not care really care about who comes into power, as long as the government is fulfilling its duty of providing them with food, clothes and shelter. The politicians continuously claim that the nation demands […]
Jan 29 2012 | Posted in
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Mansoor Ijaz gets last chance to appear before judicial commission The judicial commission has rejected the plea made by the Pakistani-American businessman Mansoor Ijaz to get his statement recorded outside Pakistan and gave him one final chance of appearing before the commission on February 9. The commission also rejected the petition filed by Ijaz that […]
Jan 25 2012 | Posted in
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Mansoor Ijaz cites security concerns as a reason for not appearing before judicial commission The Pakistani American businessman and central character in the whole Memogate saga Mansoor Ijaz has refused come to Pakistan, citing security concerns as a reason for his decision. He has instead requested the judicial commission to record his statement in Zurich […]
Jan 24 2012 | Posted in
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Memogate Scandal: The government versus Mansoor Ijaz The Memogate scandal is one of the hottest topics in Pakistan these days and despite what the government says, all the fuss surrounding the issue is completely justified. The biggest proof of the significance that the whole issue holds is the way the government is going about the […]
Jan 23 2012 | Posted in
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Interior Minister Rehman Malik unaware of Norwegian spies in Pakistan Interior Minister Rehman Malik has admitted that he is completely unaware of the presence of Norwegian spies on the Pakistani soil. Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) senator Raza Rabbani raised a point of order regarding the Norwegian spies, demanding an explanation as to why spies from […]
Jan 21 2012 | Posted in
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Judiciary should refrain from being politicised, says Asma Jahangir While talking to media persons in Lahore High Court on Wednesday, the former Pakistan’s Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) president Asma Jahangir stated that it is the parliament, instead of judiciary, which is supreme in the country. According to Jahangir, the interference of judges in politics […]
Jan 12 2012 | Posted in
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