Obama to reveal counterterrorism strategy, plans for drones

http://economicrisis.com/obama-to-reveal-counterterrorism-strategy-plans-for-drones-and-guantanamo-bay-on-thursday/8621 Obama to reveal counterterrorism strategy, plans for drones and Guantanamo Bay on Thursday President Barack Obama will discuss his counterterrorism...

Pakistan Elections 2013 Live: Nawaz Sharif to form government

Pakistan Elections 2013 Live: Nawaz Sharif to form governmentHaving received an overwhelming lead over rivals in Pakistan elections, Pakistan Muslim Leauge-Nawaz (PML-N) president Nawaz Sharif is in talks with independents and small parties on forming a new government. ...

Where could Colonel Muammar Gaddafi go if he were exiled?

When former Tunisian president, Zine El Abidine Ben Al went into Exile, he went to Saudi Arabia. After the demise of the reign of Idi Amin Dada of Uganda, he fled into exile in Libya and later to Saudi Arabia. In...

Pakistan and Drugs - Saga of Haji Ayub Afridi

The saga of Haji Ayub Afridi is an illuminating illustration of the troubling links between traffickers and politicians in Pakistan, as well as the shady deals made by the United States with both sides. Pakistan's biggest drug trafficker, Haji Ayub Afridi, returned to...

Is Pakistan Civil Government Going To Change

Pakistan is coping with biggest natural calamity since its inception after 20 million people have been affected by massive floods in all five Privinces of the country, yet there are strong voices emerging for a political change in the country because according to...

Obama signs Pakistan Act of 2009 (with PS)

""The bill is not acceptable to us in the present form" -Leader of the Opposition in Pakistan, Nawaz Sharif. " The US President signed the Enhanced Partnership with Pakistan Act of 2009 Kerry-Lugar-Berman...

Supreme Court, Pakistan: Sharif Brothers can contest elections

Supreme Court of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan on Tuesday lifted a ban on Sharif Brothers which means that now they are eligible to contest elections and hold office. Sharif Brothers, Nawaz Sharif and Shahbaz...

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...

Pakistan Ex-PM Sharif Defies House Arrest as Violence Escalates

Nawaz Sharif, the leader of Pakistan's opposition who served as the prime minister of Pakistan for two terms in the early 1990s, has defied an order of house arrest amidst growing political instability in the country...

Pakistan Under Tension : Sunday, 15 March 2009 * Long March Begun

Sunday, 15 March 2009 ----- Long March Begun From Lahore, Heading Towards Islamabad ( Main News Snaps & Points )1) = Lahore ( Punjab, Pakistan ) Long March Begun From Lahore. Nawaz Sharif ( Leader PML - N )...

Nawaz Sharif under House Arrest

Political turmoil in Pakistan has reached a new high after the opposition leader, former PM Nawaz Sharif was placed under house arrest in Lahore along with several other leaders including his brother Sharif's...

Nawaz Sharif Says Pakistani Govt. Plotting To Kill Him

Pakistan ( Lahore )Dated = Thursday, March 12, 2009 ; 08:54 AM PSTNews Source = GEO News PakistanNews Source Link = http://www.geo.tv/3-12-2009/37103.htmPML ( N ) leader Nawaz Sharif has accused the government of...

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: 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...

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