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Memogate commission to record Mansoor Ijaz’s statement vie video-link

Despite American business tycoon Mansoor Ijaz Friday failed to avail a final opportunity to testify his statement, the judicial commission decided to record his statement via video link from Pakistan High Commission in London. Chief Justice Balochistan High Court (BHC) Qazi Faez Isa said that the lawyers will be consulted and then a date will […]

US congressional trial on Balochistan termed as ‘ill advised’ by Pakistan

US congressional trial on Balochistan termed as ‘ill advised’ by Pakistan Sherry Rehman, the ambassador of Pakistan to US has termed the Congressional hearing of United States on Balochistan as ‘ill advised’. The hearing was held earlier this week and is considered harmful to the Pak-US relation. According to an article by APP, a spokesman […]

We are not allowed to work; says Zardari

After spending four years in power, President Asif Ali Zardari Thursday said that the incumbent could make Pakistan a developed country but it was not being permitted to work freely. Speaking at a dinner for outgoing senators at the Aiwan-e-Sadr, the President said that they will be remembered in the Parliament’s history as proud parliamentarians […]

Govt opposes memo commission’s proposal to travel abroad to record statement

As the central character of memogate saga, Manoor Ijaz, despite repeated security assurances clearly refused to come to Pakistan, the government Thursday strongly opposed the proposal of the judicial commission to visit abroad to record his statement. Attorney General Maulvi Anwar ul Haq said the judicial commission should not travel abroad to record the statement […]

Pak-Iran Gas Pipeline Project: A Bad Idea – US State Department

Pak-Iran Gas Pipeline Project: A Bad Idea – US State Department US State Department has once again urged Pakistan not to go ahead with the Pak-Iran Gas Pipeline project and its spokesperson, Victoria Nuland has said that the US is considering giving Pakistan different options in order to overcome the energy crisis without the help […]

Mansoor Ijaz’s absence annoys memogate commission

The infamous memogate scandal is taking a new turn every day and each new twist and turn seems to throw up yet more questions, usually with no obvious answers. In the latest move, Mansoor Ijaz, the central character of entire episode, once again failed to appear before the judicial commission constituted by the Supreme Court […]

MPs express concerns over U.S. Congressional hearing on Balochistan

MPs express concerns over U.S. Congressional hearing on Balochistan Members of Parliament (MPs) on Wednesday expressed concerns over the Congressional hearing on Balochistan, saying Americans wanted to make the province an independent territory to use it as a route to Central Asia. While speaking on a point of order in the National Assembly, PML-Q Member […]

Pakistan resumes talks with Nato and Afghan forces

Pakistan resumes talks with Nato and Afghan forces  After a deadlock of more than two months, Pakistan Army has finally agreed to resume talks with the Nato, ISAF and Afghan forces. Representatives of Pakistan Army, on Wednesday held a meeting with Nato and Afghan Army officials at a border coordination centre in Torkham. In the […]

Pak, Iran, Afghan summit: A need of the hour

The three neighbouring nations; Iran, Pakistan and Afghanistan, who are set to be the biggest players after the US endgame, have called a trilateral summit to discuss the issues of common interest and regional cooperation. Pakistan is going to host this event on February 16. The presidents of three states will join hands and heads […]

Pakistan and Iran to go forth with the Gas pipeline project despite pressure from US

Pakistan and Iran to go forth with the Gas pipeline project despite pressure from US Tuesday, February 7, 2012: Pakistan and Iran have given green signal to go forth with the Gas pipeline project despite the immense pressure being applied by the United States of America. US has been demanding Pakistan to put the project […]

US signs partial waiver of restrictions against Burma

US signs partial waiver of restrictions against Burma Washington DC: (Tuesday, February 07, 2012) U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton today signed a partial waiver of restrictions imposed on Burma under the Trafficking Victims Protection Act. This waiver will enable the United States to support assessment missions and limited technical assistance by international financial […]

China and the US: What is the middle way to continue the relationship?

Over the years China has become an economic super-power and the main reason has been its forte in production, and cheap production in particular. In the last one decade the country has snatched the production from the US and has provided the world with the same commodities on comparatively cheaper rates. Due to the fact the US […]

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