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Posts Tagged ‘Pervaiz Elahi’

Shujaat for Judiciary : Moses in Pharoah’s Home

By Ali Yar Khan • Apr 28th, 2008 • Category: Politics

Is that the case that a Moses has born in the home of Pharoah? Those who were at the throat of deposed chief justice Iftikhar Mohammad Chaudhary are now hinting at presenting a resolution for their restitution of the PPP and PML-N fails to do so.
I have a bone to pick with PML-Q’s leadership. Whenever [...]



Which Missile is to be Tested, Pervaiz Elahi Knows?

By Farid Masood • Mar 26th, 2008 • Category: Politics

Research, development and Production has been a policy of armed force throughout the world. To produce cost effective weapon it goes side by side of weapons import.
Such projects due to their nature of national interests are not open to everyone’s knowledge. Imported Prime Minister Mr Shaukat Aziz many a times had never visited such institutions [...]



Zardari, Nawaz You Cannot Turn Your Back Now

By Ali Yar Khan • Feb 20th, 2008 • Category: Pakistan Vote'08, Politics

So the voters have stated that what they want in Pakistan loud and clear putting PML-Q in electoral oblivion. After the ignominious routing of PML-Q in General Elections in Pakistan, now all eyes are set on the political leaders of PPP and PML-N.
Yesterday, both Asif Ali Zardari and Mian Nawaz Sharif have categorically demanded from [...]



Pervaiz Elahi Says Destiny Deceived Him

By Ali Yar Khan • Feb 19th, 2008 • Category: Pakistan Vote'08, Politics

Golly Gosh. Can you imagine that? Chaudhary Pervaiz Elahi, the aspirant Prime Minister of yesterday, ashen faced told media in a hollow voice and wide eyes that he was sure about the fact that people would vote him in droves and he will be elected once again for five years with a whooping majority.
The pity [...]



Will They Accept the Result?

By The Pakistani Spectator • Feb 19th, 2008 • Category: Pakistan Vote'08, Politics

Pakistani nation is rejoicing, but the veterans are still very apprehensive and they are asking themselves that whether President Musharraf will accept the results or not. PML-Q, according to unconfirmed reports have accepted the result, but they are meaningless now as they were before, and all the focus is on President Musharraf.
President Musharraf, though has [...]



Neck-n-Neck Contest Between PML-N, PML-Q, PPP

By Brig. (r) Junaid Zaman • Feb 18th, 2008 • Category: Pakistan Vote'08, Politics, Worth A Second Look

Update: PML-Q is disintegrating fast. Pakistani Voter has risen. It has answered the call of democracy. The PML-N, the party vying for the free judiciary, ouster of Musharraf and democracy is winning by a huge margin in National and Provincial Assembly.
Big names of PML-Q have lost the election, such as its President Chaudhary Shujaat, Sheikh [...]



Pakistan 2008 Election Live Results on TPS

By The Pakistani Spectator • Feb 18th, 2008 • Category: Election 2008 Results, Pakistan Vote'08, Politics

PPP = Pakistan peoples party (led until recently by the late Benazir Bhutto)
PML-N = Pakistan Muslim League - Nawaz Group (the original party that still follows Nawaz sharif.)
PML-Q = Pakistan Muslim League - Qaid Group (the splinterd shard that still follows Musharraf.)
ANP = Awami National Party (Led by Asfandyar Wali)
MQM = Muttahida Qomi Party (Led [...]



Post-Poll Pakistan : What Political Leaders Are Saying ?

By Brig. (r) Junaid Zaman • Feb 18th, 2008 • Category: Pakistan Vote'08, Politics

This is very crucial to know as what the chiefs of main political parties are saying, especially those who are not so much happy with Musharraf and his toadies, PML-Q.
Muslim League Nawaz’s chief Mian Nawaz Sharif says that he thinks that the polling during the day was ok, though his workers were targeted and one [...]



Sympathy Vote For Pervaiz Elahi

By Amna Gilani • Feb 17th, 2008 • Category: Pakistan Vote'08, Politics

Sympathy votes are in vogue. Up till Pakistan People’s Party was the sole beneficiary of this trend, and their leaders; both small and big were milking the assassination of Benazir Bhutto as maximum as possible, and they are quite successful in that, and due to that they are sure to clean sweep the interior Sindh [...]



It’s the time to show the courage Pakistani Voters

By Farid Masood • Feb 16th, 2008 • Category: Pakistan Vote'08, Politics, Worth A Second Look

Today, I had a reconnaissance survey about the opinion of the people, as the IRI survey report and the BBC Globescan was rejected by the President while talking to the media yesterday. We also reject these surveys in bid as rejected by our President.
Honestly speaking, the gestures, postures & opinions of the general public are [...]