Prime Minister of Pakistan Yousuf Raza Gilani states he is not afraid The Prime Minister of Pakistan Yousuf Raza Gilani has recently given a statement in which he has said that he is not scared of anyone. The statement was made in reference to being sent to jail as a political prisoner for being held […]
Mar 17 2012 | Posted in
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Missing Persons’ case; ISI and MI shifts blame onto RAW and Mossad Islamabad: The counsel for Inter-Services Intelligence agency (ISI) and Military Intelligence has said in the Supreme Court that Indian spy agency Research and Analysis Wing (RAW) and Israel’s Mossad are active in Pakistan. He was presenting his view point in the missing person’s […]
Presently, the country’s economy is not in good condition and the incumbent, on the whole appears to be not in a mood to take significant steps to help it. However, the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet shared some really futuristic decisions that would help in boosting the local economy. The ECC under the […]
Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani said Thursday he would rather go to jail than obey a court order and ask Switzerland to re-open graft cases against the president. Gilani’s remarks revive speculation that he would rather risk losing his job than capitulate in a two-year showdown with the judiciary that culminated last month with him […]
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 […]
Never denied contact with Mansoor Ijaz, says ex-ambassador Haqqani The former Pakistan ambassador to the United States and the central character of contentious Memogate scandal, Hussain Haqqani categorically denied allegations by Mansoor Ijaz. In a reply submitted to the Judicial Commission on memo case, Haqqani, said that he never denied contacts with Mansoor Ijaz, however, […]
Mar 13 2012 | Posted in
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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. […]
Dual Nationality case; Supreme Court asks for evidence Islamabad: (Monday, March 12, 2012) The Supreme Court of Pakistan has asked the parliamentarians holding dual nationalities to submit their responses by March 29. The apex court has taken up the issue on the plea filed after the election commission of Pakistan banned dual national to hold […]
Mar 13 2012 | Posted in
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Supreme Court seeks report on protection of civil servants Islamabad: (Monday, March 12, 2012) Supreme Court of Pakistan here today sought report on the protection of lives and rights of civil servants while performing official duties from Secretary Establishment and chief secretaries of all provinces. The apex court has asked the respective officials to submit […]
Mar 12 2012 | Posted in
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Haqqani Accepts contacts with Ijaz; denies involvement in memorandum seeking US intervention Islamabad: (Monday, March 12, 2012) Former envoy to United States, Hussain Haqqani, although has accepted having contacts with Mansoor Ijaz, however, he has denied playing a role in writing the letter seeking US intervention to avert a military coup in Pakistan after May […]
Mar 12 2012 | Posted in
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It has been made painfully clear that the Supreme Court wants the incumbent to write a letter to Swiss authorities to reopen cases against Asif Ali Zardari, but Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani is not ready to do so. Apparently, the premier is being facetious. However, he is dead serious about it. The apex […]
Former DG ISI Asad Durrani declares Habib’s statements as false Asad Durrain, who is a former director general of Pakistan’s spy agency Inter-State Intelligence (ISI) has recently given statements in which he has said that the ex-chief of military intelligence was involved with the funding of a lot of politicians at the time of the […]
Mar 9 2012 | Posted in
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