Is Pervez Musharraf still relevant in Pakistani politics?

" By Moin Ansari Rupee News The gulf between the PPPP and the PMLN is growing. The PMLN has stayed out of the fray and not joined the PPPP. The increased belligerence of Mr. Nawaz Sharif can only be matched by the exponential increase in the public appearances of former...

Pakistan: If It’s Zardari’s End, It Should Be Nawaz’s Too

" “No one party can fool all of the people all of the time, that’s why we have two parties,” says Bob Hope. Zardari may be nearing his end, but what is there to rejoice for if Sharif is his replacement? Both are incompetent, and both belong to parties that...

Pakistan: Sharif Playing Dirty, Again

" The Nawaz league’s recent hooliganism and the destruction of public property isn’t nationalism or a fight for justice. It is sheer terrorism that should be punishable by death! Someone please rid us of both Zardari, Nawaz. Nawaz Sharif has suddenly discovered that...

Update: Two Pakistani officials suspended for ordering immediate arrest of Si...

The chief of Pakistan's Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has suspended two senior officials of the agency for ordering immediate arrest of Dr Zulfiqar Mirza, home minister of the country's Sindh province as well as a close friend of President Asif Zardari and spouse of...

Elected thugs

Iain Murray at NRO's Corner comments on George Monbiot's support for the nonsense that I noted here the other day.