Tag: Prime Minister

Whichever way to the future, the path is strewn with pitfalls The inevitable has happened. The prime minister has been cited for contempt by the...

Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani on Wednesday said the proposed 20th Constitutional Amendment would be tabled and approved from parliament with consensus. Talking to...

Justice Nasirul Mulk, the head of the seven-member special bench of the Supreme Court (SC) hearing the National Reconciliation Ordinance (NRO) implementation case, told...

With an objective to provide legal cover to the election of several members of parliament and provincial assemblies by an incomplete election commission in...

Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani on Tuesday said that Islamabad would continue to support an Afghan-led and Afghan-owned process of reconciliation which would not...

This is with reference to Nasim Zehra’s article published in Pakistan Today "Media is not the culprit here" on 31 January. It has thrown...

Turkey on Tuesday welcomed a move by a group of French senators to ask the constitutional council in Paris to block a contentious bill...

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin promised Monday to build a “new economy” in Russia as he admitted its prosperity was still held back by a...

Let's stick with the facts, Mr Prime Minister Troubled relations have given way to calmer times between Prime Minister Yusuf Raza Gaillani and the army...

The mess that is civil-military relations The prime minister of late has developed a penchant for first making statements critical of the military establishment and...

The elephant never forgets With the COAS and DG ISI meeting the prime minister together and the latter retracting his statement, the civil-military tensions –...

The times we are enduring If ever a doubt lingered with regard to us having regressed beyond redemption, it should go away with the ongoing...

Conciliation, not confrontation After several rounds of near head-on collisions with military institutions, the PPP-led government seems to have finally settled down for its pre-Memogate...

Not quite there yet There have been considerable gains in democracy and civil and political freedoms in Pakistan over the last four years. Pakistan can...

A series of car bombs exploded in Shiite areas of Baghdad Tuesday, killing at least nine people and injuring more than 60, an interior...

Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani, who will attend the of the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting in Davos-Klosters, Switzerland, said on Monday...

...and the cost of security A small lizard fell into my soup last night. As I jumped back the lizard with a huge effort flopped...