Pakistan’s former foreign minister Gauhar Ayub rightly admitted to an Indian TV channel that his current successor Shah Mehmood Qureshi was out of line in making less than diplomatic comments about India’s Foreign Minister S.M. Krishna in Islamabad last week. Mr Qureshi’s comment to the effect that the visitor did not have the mandate from [...]
Islamabad: U.S. and Pakistani officials commemorated the delivery of the first three of 18 new F-16 aircraft to the Government of Pakistan from the United States during an induction ceremony Sunday at Shahbaz Air Base near Jacobabad, Pakistan. According to US Embassy Spokesman, “The induction of these advanced F-16s is a historic milestone for U.S.-Pakistan [...]
Sarah Palin criticized President Barack Obama’s first year in office by saying “the list of broken promises is long” as she addressed the Tea Party movement’s inaugural national convention. The campaign-style speech at a dinner in Nashville, Tennessee, last night was a frontal assault on the administration’s handling of national security and terrorism, even though [...]
ISLAMABAD: The government has decided to file a review petition against the short order of National Reconciliation Ordinance (NRO) which ordered reopening of corruption and criminal cases against politicians including President Asif Ali Zardari. According to a private television news channel, the government has appointed Advocate on Record, Raja Abdul Ghafoor to file review petition [...]
