Zhou Yongkang, former member of the Politburo Standing Committee of the Chinese Security and former minister during the tenure of former president, Hu Jintao, is under investigation for corruption, as announced on Tuesday the Chinese government official sources collected by the state news agency Xinhua. Until now, a member of the Politburo Standing Committee of […]
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Pakistan Peoples’ Party (PPP) leader and Chairman of Public Accounts Committee (PAC) Nadeem Afzal Chan on Thursday rejected the Transparency International’s annual report regarding corruption in Pakistan. While chairing the meeting of the committee in Islamabad, Chan said that he challenged Transparency International that the report was not prepared in the good faith. He […]
Dec 6 2012 | Posted in
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Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry on Monday said the rule of law is the only solution to all social and economic problems, adding that better society couldn’t be developed without giving equal rights to people. While addressing a ceremony of new judicial year, the chief justice underscored the need for a better understanding of issues […]
Karachi: Sharjeel Memon, the provincial minister for Information said here today that the Supreme Court’s verdict on Arsalan Iftikhar’s review petition is a part of the judicial marshal law and Chaudhry Nisar should be ashamed for putting blame on media. Sharjeel, who was talking to the media men after attending a seminar held here at […]
Aug 30 2012 | Posted in
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Islamabad: Leader of the opposition in the National Assembly, Chaudhry Nisar Ahmed Khan said here today that he is still firm with his remarks about billions of rupees being spent to buy the black sheep of media. He said this while addressing the media men here today. Supporting is view point, Nisar said that he […]
Aug 30 2012 | Posted in
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Judicial Dictatorship in lieu of Martial Law Many countries around the world have been forced to see an unpleasant transition from democracy to dictatorship and ultimately back to the will of the people again, i.e. democracy, but in Pakistan, the country seems to be headed towards a new set of challenges. Getting rid […]
Pakistan is one of those unique countries that have faced basically everything since the day they were carved on the world map; from natural disasters to wars, military dictatorship, terrorism, political instability and so much more. But now as democracy seems to be something that will continue and with the military struggling to sustain its […]
Jun 21 2012 | Posted in
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CJ’s son’s involvement in corruption case is a news: Asma Jehangir Lahore: (Wednesday, June 13, 2012) Former President Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) Asma Jehangir said today that if a businessman gets involved in corruption, it’s a usual thing, however, it makes a real news if the son of a higher officer, like of Chief […]
Jun 13 2012 | Posted in
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Arsalan Chaudhry Financial Corruption Case: Neutral Prosecution or Point Scoring Drama? In an historic move, Chief Justice of Pakistan Ifthikar Muhammad Chaudhry summoned his own son, Dr. Arsalan Ifthikar Chauhdry, over allegations levelled by the media that he was involved in financial corruption with Bahria Town Chairman Malik Riaz. Taking suo motu action upon learning […]
People desperately need an honest and true leader In the image building of any nation leadership plays the central role. It can lead towards prosperity, peace and progress by showing loyalty to the country and working in the right direction. In the similar manner, it can also damage the image of the country by preferring […]
May 31 2012 | Posted in
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Corruption of rulers and plight of layman The rulers of any nation are supposed to address the problems of people but the case is different in Pakistan where they are completely indifferent to the problems of people and are busy in devising plans to prolong their rule and accumulate wealth through corruption. In this process, […]
May 30 2012 | Posted in
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President Vladimir Putin was due on Monday to unveil his new government after winning a third term that sparked fears for the fate of Russian reforms and its future relations with the West. The cabinet is expected to cement the standing of allies in key financial and security posts while giving a nudge to reforms […]
May 21 2012 | Posted in
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