Tag: Intervention

NAB chairman takes notice of unlawful interventions in investigation

  ISLAMABAD: National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Chairman Justice (r)  Javed Iqbal has taken notice of alleged unlawful interventions by some officers of the bureau in investigations...

No immediate Pakistani intervention in Yemen likely

Defence Minister Khawaja Asif says Pakistan wants to play role of ‘facilitator’ in Yemen conflict Says country will not participate in any conflict that could...

Privatisation of institutions govt’s issue, SC won’t intervene

  The Supreme Court of Pakistan (SCP) has said privatization of national institutions was a government-related issue and the court would not intervene in the...

India not to accept intervention in Kashmir: Khurshid

Indian External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid has said his country would not accept any intervention in its row with Pakistan on the Kashmir issue....

UN approves Mali military intervention

The UN Security Council has unanimously approved plans for an African-led military intervention in Mali aimed at reunifying the embattled North African state. The...

Pakistan should stop blaming foreign intervention for internal challenges: Munter

The multiple internal challenges Pakistan is facing would not be solved by blaming outsiders or foreign intervention, said the outgoing American envoy in Pakistan...

Govt’s wrong policies increasing external intervention: Fazl

Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman on Saturday said wrong policies of the PPP-led coalition government had mounted external aggression and interference in...

China paper says West seeks military action in Syria

A top Chinese newspaper on Friday accused the West of seeking a green light for military intervention in Syria, after Beijing and Moscow blocked...

KP CNG Association calls off strike on ANP senator’s request

The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa CNG Association, on the intervention of Awami National Party’s Senator Ilyas Ahmad Bilour, on Sunday announced an end to the strike,...

External intervention not acceptable: Barahamdagh

Baloch leader, and the grandson of slain Baloch leader Nawab Akbar Khan Bugti, Nawabzada Barahmdagh Bugti said he against all sort of external intervention...

Nawaz blames military intervention for country’s problems

Coming hard on military dictators who derailed the democratic process from time to time, Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Nawaz Sharif Friday held the...

Bangladesh chief selector returns after PM intervention

Bangladesh's chief national selector Akram Khan withdrew his resignation on Saturday following assurances from Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina that there will be no interference...

Arab opinion matters

Listening and learning I listened attentively to Syrian President Bashar al Assad's most recent speech in which he berated the Arab League's intervention to help...

Seeking divine intervention?

Minister for Textiles Makhdoom Shahabuddin on Thursday embarrassed the treasury benches during the national assembly (NA) session by stating that people should pray to...

Intervention and return of risk

The SNB definitely did the right thing by going all-in – pegging the franc at 1.20 to the euro – if engineering long-term swissie...

Non-aligned leaders slam international intervention in Libya

Cuba and Iran criticised western intervention in Libya, at a meeting of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) Tuesday, calling on non-aligned countries to work against...

Army intervention only way to control Karachi’s violence: Amir Muqam

PML-Q Provincial President Amir Muqam on Tuesday said the army should be called to tackle the situation in Karachi as political parties had failed...