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Posts Tagged ‘General Kiyani’

Rumors, Sensationalism, and the Stock Market

By The Partylicious • May 30th, 2008 • Category: Politics

Amid mixed signals coming from the coalition government in Islamabad, the Pakistan Army and the President’s office regarding President Pervez Musharraf’s plan to ‘call it a day’, Pakistan’s Stock Markets suffered a hard blow as they plunged to their lowest in almost 14 months yesterday.
The forbes website had this report to share on its website:
Thursday [...]



PML-Q Repeating the Same Mistake

By Dr. Hassan Isfahani • Mar 7th, 2008 • Category: Politics

PML-Quaid-e-Azam has received a crushing defeat in the February elections of Pakistan. This defeat of PML-Q is a surprise for the Pakistani nation.
Its’ a surprise because everyone believed that the massive planned rigging would once again enable this Kings’ Party to secure sweeping seats in the assemblies, but when that wasn’t happen after the results [...]