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Shah Mehmood Qureshi (Nepotism) Irks PTI Old Guard (Upcoming Party Elections)

Shah Mehmood Qureshi (Nepotism) Irks PTI Old Guard (Upcoming Party Elections)

Monday, April 16, 2012 9:56

Tensions between Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan and vice chairman Shah Mahmood Qureshi appear to have reached a boiling point. Senior party workers confided to ...

Babar Awan Nameplate Removed from Islamabad High Court Bar (IHCB)

Babar Awan Nameplate Removed from Islamabad High Court Bar (IHCB)

Friday, April 13, 2012 9:31

After losing his place from the good books of President Asif Ali Zardari, the robust member of PPP, Babar Awan, has now lost respect in the eyes of his bothers in profession, lawyers, as his nameplate has been taken down from the building of Islamabad High Court Bar ...

Aitezaz Ahsan seeks Court order on Swiss Letter after Zardari Steps Down

Aitezaz Ahsan seeks Court order on Swiss Letter after Zardari Steps Down

Thursday, April 12, 2012 12:43

Former Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) President and Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) leader Senator Aitezaz Ahsan Thursday said the court should order writing of the Swiss letter the day when President Asif Ali Zardari steps down from his office of presidency. Talking to media prior to the hearing ...

Strapped for solutions Provinces to Share Shortage (Energy Conference)

Strapped for solutions Provinces to Share Shortage (Energy Conference)

Tuesday, April 10, 2012 11:55

The government appears to have only one solution to the crippling energy crisis that has threatened to shut down the entire economy To actually shut down the economy....

City Braces Itself for a Day Without Transport (Karachi)

City Braces Itself for a Day Without Transport (Karachi)

Tuesday, April 10, 2012 11:34

Life in the city is affected today as transporters are observing a strike in protest against an increase in the prices of petroleum products. The strike call was given last week by the Karachi Transport Ittehad (KTI), representative body of the city’s transporters....

No Drone Strikes in Pakistan after 2014

No Drone Strikes in Pakistan after 2014

Friday, April 6, 2012 10:23

Afghanistan’s Foreign Minister Zalmay Rasool said on Thursday that his country would not be used as a launching pad for US drones attacks on neighbouring countries after NATO combat forces leave by the end of 2014....

Pasha Tells Memo Commission There was no Plan of Army Coup

Pasha Tells Memo Commission There was no Plan of Army Coup

Friday, April 6, 2012 10:15

Former DG ISI Shuja Pasha informed the memo commission that there was no plan of a coup by the Army after the May 02 covert US raid in Abbottabad. “If there was a threat, the ISI would have known about,” Pasha said....

Pakistan US Agree on New Framework (NATO supplies Military Bills)

Pakistan US Agree on New Framework (NATO supplies Military Bills)

Thursday, April 5, 2012 10:14

While parliament squabbles over the contours of a future relationship with the United States, Islamabad and Washington have agreed to revisit two key issues: Nato supplies and military reimbursements....

Bilawal Zardari Bhutto Says Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto case Golden Opportunity for Supreme Court

Bilawal Zardari Bhutto Says Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto case Golden Opportunity for Supreme Court

Wednesday, April 4, 2012 10:17

Chairman Pakistan People's Party, Bilawal Zardari Bhutto Tuesday termed the Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto reference a golden opportunity to Supreme Court 'to provide us justice', News reported....

Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari to Visit India (Officials Report)

Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari to Visit India (Officials Report)

Monday, April 2, 2012 10:41

Pakistan's President Asif Ali Zardari is to visit India soon, officials said Sunday, as the two nuclear-armed rivals seek to improve their relationship. Zardari will travel in a private capacity to visit the shrine of a Sufi Muslim saint -- the first trip to India by a Pakistani ...