Top ally advises Bhutto widower to quit as president of Pakistan

If the security situation in Pakistan is worsening with every passing day, the political situation has also turned explosive with the top ally of beleaguered President Asif Zardari on Monday advising him to quit as the head of the state. The advice to Zardari came from...

Pakistan gives Rs0.5m to youngest IT professional of world

A Pakistani boy who has become the youngest Microsoft Certified Professional, Certified Internet Web Professional, Certified Wireless Network Administrator and the Microsoft Certified Technical Specialist in the world has been given Rs0.5 million by the Pakistan...

Agosta scandal rocks French presidency

Pakistan president Asif Ali Zardari got his nickname "Mr. Ten Percent" in the 1994 purchase of Agosta submarines for Pakistan military, worth 800 million Euros. The commission was fixed 80 million Euros, but...

Zardari admits Pakistan created terrorists

In a rare moment of truth, Pakistan for the first time acknowledged it had itself created terrorist outfits like the Taliban for its short-term goals."In a rare admission, President Asif Ali Zardari conceded that Pakistan -- without naming the country's omnipotent military --...

Obama is a Neocon Liar

The following is my commentary concerning, "UN Official Demands Torture Accountability," (by Edger. Antemedius.com. July 2, 2009) and specifically Edger's comment at the end of that post as follows, "Where is the...

Zardari's lack of manners shocks Americans

"The president of your country is a jerk," an astute eyewitness who observed Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari's behavior at the U.S. Capitol last week told a reporter from Pakistan. Zardari along with Afghan...

Speaker Baloch protests Zardari arrival at White House

The DC-based American Friends of Baluchistan has congratulated the brotherly Baloch International League for the rally in front of the White House on Wednesday to expose Pakistan army brutalities against Baluchistan....

Arrest ISI chief for terrorism, Baluch urge US leaders

The U.S. senate made a goodwill gesture on the arrival of Pakistan president Asif Ali Zardari, but activists from the renegade Baluchistan area, which the Baluch call an occupied territory, said unless the core...

Pakistan hands over nine Chinese militants to Beijing

Pakistan has handed over nine militants of Chinese origin to authorities in Beijing after they were captured in Pakistan's troubled tribal areas."The government of Pakistan has handed over nine Chinese militants arrested from Fata to Beijing.The Chinese militants handed over...

Top Pakistani court moved against former military dictator

The top court of Pakistan has been moved against former military ruler Gen (Retd) Pervez Musharraf, seeking registration of a case against for abrogating and subverting the constitution causing irreparable damage to the independence of the judiciary.The petitioner has made 49...

Pakistan yields to militants: Islamic law draft signed by Zardari

The Pakistan government on Monday granted a major demand of Swat militants as President Asif Ali Zardari signed the draft of Islamic law after the National Assembly passed a resolution with majority vote in support of the enforcement of Islamic law in the troubled Malakand...

Pakistan to Reinstate Chief Justice to Defuse Political Crisis

After former Pakistani prime minister Nawaz Sharif defied house arrest and led a 'long march' of protesters into Lahore, Pakistan's government asserted Monday that former Chief Justice Iftikhar Mohammad Chaudhry...

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...

Time For A Pakistani Putin

" U.S. and U.K.-backed democracy is destroying Pakistan the same way it almost brought Russia to collapse in the 1990s. Pakistan needs a creative and unorthodox solution. This includes curtailing some of the chaotic aspects of democracy in order to help Pakistan heal and...

Pakistan: Cut Off All India Links Pending Lahore Investigations

"The Pakistani intelligence report released by The News confirms two things: It is time for Pakistan to take punitive measures against India and stop allowing India the use of Pakistani transit and air routes pending the Lahore probe and, two, that the U.S.-installed...

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