Just a few months ago, Husain Haqqani, the former Pakistani ambassador to the United States, brimmed with charm and confidence as he hosted lavish dinner parties for diplomats, generals, journalists and White House aides in Washington. Now Mr. Haqqani is confined to the regal hilltop residence of Pakistan’s prime minister, tangled in a legal battle […]
Jan 10 2012 | Posted in
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Prime Minister refuses Hilary’s request to reconsider Bonn meeting Boycott Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani has refused US Secretary of State, Hilary Clinton’s request to reconsider the boycott decision of Pakistan from Bonn meeting on Afghanistan. Hilary called Gilani on Saturday but the Prime Minister turned down her request by saying that it is not […]
Dec 4 2011 | Posted in
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Governance and Government In an unparalleled move that highlights the fragile; Prime Minister Gilani has created four new federal ministries. This stir really signify link between governance and the government A statement released by the Prime Minister Secretariat quoted, “In order to ensure clarity in role, integrated service delivery and efficiency in administering the federal […]
Oct 28 2011 | Posted in
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An unemployed youth, scorned by poverty and depression, took his life by self-immolation in the capital city on Monday. The man, Raja Khan, tried to get near the Parliament House before setting himself on fire, in an effort to bring the attention of politicians to the suffering of a common man. Khan, a resident of […]