Parliamentary Committee on National Security seeks balance sheet of terror fight The Parliamentary Committee on National Security sought a detailed report on what Pakistan has gained and lost in the war against terror, as Islamabad reviews its ties with Washington. “The parliamentary body directed the ministries of Finance, Foreign Affairs and Defence to maintain a […]
Dec 19 2011 | Posted in
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No Instructions on filing President’s reply in Supreme Court; says attorney general Islamabad: Attorney General of Pakistan Maulvi Anwarul Haq yesterday said that he had no instructions for submitting a reply on Part of President Asif Ali Zardari on Memo-gate scandal case in Supreme Court. While talking to the reporters after coming out of the […]
Dec 17 2011 | Posted in
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Mansoor Ijaz rejects affidavit of General James Jones Mansoor Ijaz, the US-based business tycoon who created the controversy of memogate scandal, has rejected the affidavit of General James Jones, the former US National Security Advisor. Ijaz vehemently rebuffed the statement of James Jones saying that he did not have any contact with the latter prior […]
Dec 17 2011 | Posted in
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Zardari asserts fitness to stay as President Smelling rat in the establishment’s designs to remove him on medical grounds, President Asif Ali Zardari on Friday vehemently reacted saying article 47 of the constitution is inapplicable on him as he is quite fine. Clause 1 of the Article 47 of the constitution reads; “Notwithstanding anything contained […]
Dec 17 2011 | Posted in
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NATO Attack blessing in disguise, says Mushahid Hussain Sayed Mushahid Hussain Sayed Chairman Pakistan-China Institute is realistic about the NATO helicopters’ attack on Pakistani military base and calling it a blessing in disguise. He upholds that due to the disastrous incident that carried out on the night of 25-26 November on a Pakistani border post […]
Dec 16 2011 | Posted in
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Now, war on our terms: Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar confirming the blocking of $700 million aid to Pakistan said the US will be responsible if allies and Pakistan fail in the war on terror. “The war against terrorism cannot be won by anyone alone,” the minister stated while briefing […]
Dec 16 2011 | Posted in
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Former Religious Affairs Minister Hamid Saeed Kazmi claims himself innocent Former Minister for Religious Affairs Hamid Saeed Kazmi, annoyed by the government’s attitude towards him, stated that the he was innocent and did not commit any corruption in the Hajj operation. “All three allegations behind the suo moto notice taken by Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad […]
Dec 16 2011 | Posted in
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Three requests for one warm welcome With the news of President Asif Ali Zardari’s recovery, collation partners and his close aides are preparing to give the PPP’s co-chairman a warm welcome home. The decision to this affect was taken soon after the doctors permitted Zardari to go home. However, President’s security staff, due to security […]
Dec 16 2011 | Posted in
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President Asif Ali Zardari discharged from the hospital President Asif Ali Zardari returned to his home in Dubai after he was discharged from the hospital on Wednesday. He was receiving heart treatment for almost nine days but now he has return been shifted to his place in Dubai. However, the reasons of his sudden discharge […]
Dec 15 2011 | Posted in
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Restriction on Nato Supplies could last weeks, says PM Gilani Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani told BBC during an interview on Sunday that the restriction imposed on NATO supplies to Afghanistan through Pakistan will remain in place until new ‘rules of engagement’ are agreed with Washington. The blockade of NATO supplies was ordered as a […]
Dec 13 2011 | Posted in
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President Zardari will come back in two weeks: says Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani told BBC official in an interview on Sunday that President Asif Ali Zardari will come back home in two weeks. He also said that the political experts have now just two more weeks to theorise the […]
Dec 12 2011 | Posted in
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Parliamentary Committee on National Security seeks details of US compacts As Pakistan is rethinking its ties with the United State, the Parliamentary Committee on National Security has asked the government to share details of all compacts and agreements with America, that permits her to operate inside the country. The Parliamentary panel, which met with its […]
Dec 9 2011 | Posted in
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