Politics
Multan Airport to be name after Pakistan’s only Nobel Laureate Dr. Abdus Salam, or NOT!
Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani in the National Assembly’s special session, on February 11, 2012, announces that Multan Airport is to be renamed as Dr. Abdus Salam Airport to honor the Pakistan’s first and only Nobel Priz...
Gilani pleaded not guilty
Justice Nasirul Mulk on Monday read out the 2 page charge-sheet to Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani. According to the charged sheet Prime Minister had violated Article 204 of the Pakistan Constitution by not writing let...
FREE Laptops for students – Nobel Cause, Scam or just petty Politics
Punjab government has spent exuberant Rs. 12 billion of tax payer money on distributing fee laptops to students of public institutions. It is sound like a very noble and gracious move or very inappropriate use of public ...
Mansoor Ijaz annoys Memogate Commission
As Memogate starts to fades away, the central character Mansoor Ijaz’s lawyer have tried to resuscitate the controversy by requesting judicial commission to change the location of statement recording from Dubai to Zuri...
Who is Mansoor Ijaz?
Mansoor Ijaz is the central character in Memogate scandal that has engulfs Pakistan since last October. The controversy started off when Mansoor Ijaz alleged in his Financial Times article that he has broker an offer on ...
Mansoor Ijaz’s lawyer wants Army Battalion to protect him
As memogate controversy continue to dominate Pakistan political spare, Mansoor Ijaz have said in an interview that he is getting threats from various source ahead of his testimony before a judicial commission created by ...
Pakistan Army say NATO’s Salala attack was deliberate aggression
The year 2011 can be termed as most turbulent year in Pakistan and United States relation after 9/11. The year started off with Raymond Davis incident, followed by US Navel Seal attack killing Osama bin Laden in Abbotaba...
Sherry Rehman appointment as US ambassador surprises diplomatic circles
Things can change rapidly in Pakistan. In the beginning of October, Husain Haqqani wouldn’t have imagined that a mere newspaper article will cause him his day job. There was an overwhelming assumption in some sections that Ha...
Pakistan US ambassador Haqqani resigns over ‘memogate’
Pakistan’s ambassador to the United States Husain Haqqani resigned on November 22, 2011 in midst of memogate scandal that started off when Pakistani-American businessman Mansoor Ijaz claimed that he was asked by Ha...
Memo – Complete Text of Memogate scandal
Transcript: Complete Text of Memo CONFIDENTIAL MEMORANDUM BRIEFING FOR ADM. MIKE MULLEN, CHAIRMAN, JOINT CHIEFS OF STAFF During the past 72 hours since a meeting was held between the president, the prime minister and the chief ...
