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Posts Tagged ‘FIA’

Code of Honour

By Nisar Khattak • Aug 17th, 2011 • Category: Politics

It is more than satisfying to see uphold of self-respect by a police officer to the extent that he simply resigned for true officership. Mr Tehseen Anwar Shah! Sir, any man of honour would have done the same as you did by just resigning as DG FIA, when ordered by CJP to work under your [...]



Justice for All

By Inam R Sehri • Aug 11th, 2011 • Category: Politics

On 1st August 2011 the Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani made a blistering speech in the National Assembly accusing the Supreme Court of Pakistan for undue interference in the executive’s domain on the issue of handling postings & transfers of officers but ultimately admitted that it was his prerogative to play with their fates. Feeling [...]



Zafar Qureshi of NICL

By Maria Sultan • Jul 6th, 2011 • Category: Politics

If you want to see how the corrupt governments work in the Pakistan, Pakistan People’s Party is presenting you a climax of that spectacle in the most brazenly shameless manner. Now everyone knows that government ministers and prime minister and the president, many in the establishment, and many in the previous government and many lawyers [...]



The Rogue Element

By True Blue Pakistani • Jul 3rd, 2011 • Category: Politics

Rehman Malik “hangling about the price” with his pay-master

Churchill: Madam, would you sleep with me for five million pounds?
Socialite: My goodness, Mr. Churchill… Well, I suppose… we would have to discuss terms, of course…
Churchill: Would you sleep with me for five pounds?
Socialite: Mr. Churchill, what kind of woman do you think I am?
Churchill: Madam, we’ve [...]



Riaz Laljee, Sabin Laljee, Tuppee; Mystery By Shaheen Sehbai

By Guest Blogger • May 31st, 2010 • Category: Politics

Update:
Renowned business tycoon and a friend of President Asif Ali Zardari,Riaz Laalji who was kidnapped by unknown persons in Karachi on Sunday, reached home.
However, his gunman and driver are still missing.
Talking to media outside residence of Riaz Lalji, Federal Interior Minister Rehman Malik said intelligence agencies played key role in the [...]



Imran Khan’s Worker Arrested for Taking Bribe from Blackwater

By Gul Raiz • Jan 9th, 2010 • Category: Politics

Inter Risk, the US security company which was banned in Pakistan, paid millions in bribes to Pakistani officials — and one staffer close to a minister has confessed that he received these bribes to issue 138 prohibited bore weapon licences.
The PS of the state minister for interior has already landed in jail for allegedly receiving [...]



Inside Story of DG FIA’s Removal

By Shayan Khan • Dec 12th, 2009 • Category: Politics

The newly appointed DG FIA, Zafarullah Khan assumed charge of his office on Friday. He replaces the highly-respected Tariq Khosa who has ostensibly been given a promotion and made a federal secretary but according to knowledgeable sources, the ruthlessly honest officer has been removed because he was causing a lot of problems for the land’s [...]



Power Intoxication : Basic Reason of Terrorism

By Maria Sultan • Oct 27th, 2009 • Category: Politics

We have got to clear the misconception that the terrorists hailing from the South Waziristan were involved in Afghan Jihad. The terrorists mainly comprise of Uzbeks and the Mehsuds. These ara vagabonds, criminals and power hungry people, who are fighting for the power.
The time has come, when the terrorism has to perish. Operation in the [...]



Trace Inside Help for Terrorists in Lahore and Islamabad

By Shayan Khan • Oct 15th, 2009 • Category: Politics

It is not possible that the terrorist could strike at the sensitive targets again and again without any help from inside the city. It’s not necessary that the help is coming from some religious seminary, but it could be from anywhere.
Half-cooked, half-trained and fanatic suicide attackers have the objective of creating terror and mayhem. In [...]



Saadia Mirza Velocity Collection: Ramp

By The Partylicious • Oct 6th, 2009 • Category: Entertainment

Famed fashion designer Saadia Mirza showcased her latest Autumn/Winter Prêt a Porter collection last month under her label Velocity.