The Pakistani army said Thursday during a visit by U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates that it can’t launch any new offensives against militants for six months to a year to give it time to stabilize existing gains.
The announcement probably comes as a disappointment to the U.S., which has pushed Pakistan to expand its military operations [...]
It will still be a time that we come to know what bones exactly the present regime has thrown towards the Fazlur Rehman. Like Diesel permits of Benazir Bhutto’s era, chairmanship of Kashmir committee and the state land in D.I. Khan bestowed by the Pervez Musharraf, it would be quite interesting to learn what Fazlur [...]
As the 28th November approaches, the nation prepares for the Eid to sacrifice the animals while many political pundits are predicting some high profile sacrifices too after this day, as NRO protection will expire on 28th too.
What has the official announcement of the NRO beneficiaries’ list achieved? It surely has divulged nothing new as we [...]
What a week we have had so far. First there were hooligans who interrupted the provincial assembly session, the next day they attacked the former chief minister of Sind (I personally think that man deserved even more but the venue – Sind Assembly – was not appropriate). If that was not all, lawyers beat the [...]
While the people of Pakistan who voted on 18th February despite of all the dangers of terrorism and apprehensions of rigging watch with bated breaths as who would become the Prime Minister on Monday, they still don’t know who would be the nominee from the parties they made won the elections.
That may be a fun [...]
Chaudhary Ahmed Mukhtar is the mainstream party leader of Pakistan People’s Party and belong to Gujrat, Punjab Pakistan. He is one of the wealthiest industrialists in Pakistan, and owns the Service shoe industry among many other outfits.
He is currently MNA-Elect from NA-105 (Gujrat-II) , and got this seat by beating Chaudhary Shujaat Hussain [...]
