Sibi: (Wednesday, August 15, 2012) While hearing the Akbar Bugti murder case here today, an anti-terrorism court has issued arrest warrants for former President Pervez Musharraf and others accused. Sharing its remarks over the so far proceeding of the case, the court expressed anger over the failure of police and directed it to arrest the […]
Aug 15 2012 | Posted in
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The Interpol on Wednesday rejected Pakistan’s request to issue a red warrant against former president and military chief General (Retd) Pervez Musharraf, citing insufficient documentation for the purpose. The Interpol said that the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) had sent insufficient documents for the purpose of issuing a red warrant against former president of the country. […]
Pinning the failure of his department on National Logistic Cell (NLC), Federal Minister for Railways Haji Ghulam Ahmed Bilour has said transportation through railways has been reduced down to 28 percent. In an interview to BBC Urdu, the minister, who is also blamed for the woes of the railways, observed, “The Ministry of Defence owes […]
Jul 30 2012 | Posted in
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Chairman National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Admiral (Retd) Fasih Bokhari has requested an accountability-court to reopen corruption cases against top leadership of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz. The Chairman of the accountability bureau on recommendation of a special committee constituted by the NAB under the supervision of persecutor general signed an application requesting the court to reopen three […]
Jul 14 2012 | Posted in
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As Atiqa Odho said there is no boundary and age limit to fall in love, the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and All Pakistan Muslim League (APML) is all set to go on honeymoon. The newly-wed couple has belonged to two different and quite opposite political parties, the two are committed not to interfere in each other’s political […]
Jul 14 2012 | Posted in
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Apparently the controversy brewed over the nomination of Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) has paved the way for an end after the government and opposition parties reached to an agreement on Justice (Retd) Fakhruddin G Ebrahim for the crucial slot. The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) plays vital role in holding free and transparent elections, and […]
Chairman Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), Imran Khan, has announced that he would contest election against Nawaz Sharif, the former two-time prime minister of the country. Talking to a private TV channel, the cricketer turned politician challenged President Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), Nawaz Sharif to be ready to face him in the upcoming polls. He was of […]
Jul 9 2012 | Posted in
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Former president General (Retd) Pervez Musharraf feared another military coup in the country, saying that Pakistan was being run to the ground at the moment. Speaking to a public gathering in Aspen, Colorado, the former military ruler said that people were again running to the military to save the country, the Guardian reported. He admitted […]
Jul 3 2012 | Posted in
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A survey carried out by Pew Research Center declared Imran Khan, the Chairman of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), as the most voted politician in the country with 70 % popularity rate. According to the survey report, Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Nawaz Sharif lagged behind the cricketer-turned-politician with 62 popularity rate. It is vital to […]
Jun 28 2012 | Posted in
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In order to combat the government alliance, Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Nawaz Sharif signaled a grand opposition alliance ahead of the general election. However, he made it clear that those who are part of the incumbent government would not be part of the broad based alliance. Addressing to his party workers, he damned the […]
Jun 26 2012 | Posted in
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Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani vowed to fight against conspiracies being hatched against the government, saying that they will foil all such attempts with the help of masses. While speaking to the media, he stated that certain elements had begun anti-government campaigns after they had come into power, back in 2008. He pledged unconditional […]
Jun 18 2012 | Posted in
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Legendary ghazal maestro and former playback singer for Lollywood Mehdi Hasan passed away at Agha Khan Hospital in Karachi on Wednesday. He, who has a huge fan following all over the world, was suffering from lung, chest and urinary tract ailments for the past many years. The legendary singer had been under treatment at hospitals […]