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Posts Tagged ‘Khawaja Asif’

Zardari’s ‘Personal Reasons’ in Dubai

By Brig. (r) Junaid Zaman • Apr 28th, 2008 • Category: Politics

At this critical juncture in the history of Pakistan when the whole nations stands by over the impasse of judiciary issue, Zardari is off to Dubai for ‘personal reasons.’ Regardless of the ethical, legal and other aspects of the judiciary matters, is that the way to lead the majority party in the country, and is [...]



Principled Prime Minister : Yousuf Raza Gillani

By Sameer Shaharyar • Mar 24th, 2008 • Category: Politics, Worth A Second Look

When the Surrey Palace scandal emerged during the government of Benazir Bhutto, Yousuf Raza Gillani was the speaker of the house, and at that time opposition leaders like Shaikh Rashid Ahmad, Khawaja Asif, Haji Boota, Tahir Rashid and host of others were giving extremely tough time to the ruling couple of Benazir and Zardari.
At last [...]



Baghi Remains Baghi

By Sameer Shaharyar • Mar 16th, 2008 • Category: Politics, Worth A Second Look

Though PML-N’s chief Mian Nawaz Sharif has said that they are only backtracking from their earlier stance on not to take oath from General Pervez Musharraf, because it was part of the ‘give’ in the give-n-take bargain between PML-N and PPP and that is why the Murree Declaration saw the light of the day.
Now PML-N [...]



Fauxpas From Hala Sharif

By Ali Yar Khan • Mar 14th, 2008 • Category: Politics

I would go on to say without any second thoughts that Makhdoom Amin Fahim is committing a faux pas. The 21 attempts made by President Musharraf to sow the seeds of dissension since the two main parties decided to form coalition governments at the centre and in Punjab, have been facilitated with the help of [...]



Shut up Khawaja Asif

By The Pakistani Spectator • Mar 13th, 2008 • Category: Politics

Khawaja Asif, the inept and lousy-mouth leader of Pakistan Muslim League (N) has either gone out of his mind, or he is working on some cue. He has said that Makhdoom Amin Fahim has connections with the establishment and he is in sync with President Musharraf and that is why it would be hard for [...]



Prime Minister Asif Ali Zardari ; An Apt Choice

By Dr. Hassan Isfahani • Mar 12th, 2008 • Category: Politics

Now when the rifts within the cadres of Pakistan People’s Party are no secret and Makhdoom of Hala has been publicly vying for the nomination for the Prime Minister, and it has also become a common knowledge that PML-N the ally of PPPP in the new government is also not happy with the “wired” Amin [...]



Zardari takes help from PML-N for Amin Fahim

By Dr. Hassan Isfahani • Mar 11th, 2008 • Category: Politics

The rift between the Parliamentary leader of Pakistan People’s Party and the co-chairman of the same party has become public now, and from both sides statements are being shoot off in each other directions on T.V. channels which are having a field day.
The absence of Makhdoom Amin Fahim from the Murree Summit between PML-N and [...]