The Honourable Supreme Court on January 3 gave a seven-day deadline to the government for the implementation of the National Reconciliation Ordinance, which included an order to the government to write a letter to Swiss authorities to reopen cases against President Asif Ali Zardari.
But Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) categorically refused to submit a letter to [...]
Irshad Salim – a consultant, journalist/writer and a motivational speaker, who is an American national of Pakistani origin living in New York and currently visiting Jeddah in Saudi Arabia on a professional consultancy assignment with a local contractor gave an informal talk to Pakistani expats, and said he still loves Pakistan, calling himself a “stranded [...]
Where is the common sense? What has happened to the collective judgement of the society? Where has the sanity gone for some people?
The party which made the constitution, release and restored judges, gave independence to media can not be a threat to Pakistan or any other institution. Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto made the [...]
Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaafs miraculous insurgency reminds me of the sudden rising of Islami Jumhori Ittehad (IJI) with 9 stars in the early nineties. Nation was crazy for the IJI and that political alliance swept the country thunderously from one corner to the other. Later we learned that ISI was the mastermind, executor, fundraiser, and custodian of [...]
Sardar Aseff Ahmad Ali was elected to the National Assembly from Kasur in 1994. In 2004, he joined the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP). He served as the Foreign Minister of Pakistan in the National Government led by the PPP from 1993 to 1996. He has now joined Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf (PTI) of Imran Khan.
Makhdoom [...]
The Bhutto-haters conspired and killed my innocent father – a great leader
I stayed composed and struggled to restore democracy in my Country
They did not stop – then they killed Shahnawaz - my baby-brother
My friends and sympathizers advised me to leave my Country
How could I leave the place where lay buried - my father and my [...]
Our Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani, the ‘urban pumpkin’ is seeking martyrdom by suicidal maneuvering!!!
Mr. PM, if you can’t do the least positive for this unlucky country you are PM of, you must not claim the most. If you can’t control even stray dogs, biting the kids with sweeping impunity, history will never forgive either. [...]
Maybe Javed Hashimi doesn’t garner much votes and his electoral strength is weaker as compared to Shah Mehmood Qureshi in Multan area, but he is a symbolic figure of strength and courage and loyalty and as he is all set to depart from PMLN, PTI must be rejoicing as they have at last got a [...]
Two year back, on 16th December 2009, the Supreme Court of Pakistan had set aside the NRO for which the PPP suffered a lot and would continue to suffer for another decade or two; hats off to the PPP’s advisors like Rehman Malik & Babar Awan.
Two weeks earlier, government’s review petition on NRO has [...]
The promotion of administration of justice and rule of law are of paramount importance. This is backed with a stated commitment to equal justice for all which includes ensuring access to justice equally for elite and for the economically and socially disadvantaged members of the community but it remains a remote perspective for disadvantaged groups [...]
