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Whither an independent judiciary?
Jan 2nd
Noted lawyer and human rights activist Asma Jahangir has refused to appear before the judicial commission investigating the memo case as counsel for Mr Husain Haqqani. Ms Jahangir’s decision is a serious expression of no confidence in justice being delivered from either the court or the judicial commission. This has raised some serious questions regarding [...]
‘Pakistan would have been prosperous if Zardari had accepted my agenda’
Jan 2nd
Nawaz says Pakistan would have been prosperous today if Zardari had accepted his agenda.
Paying Tribute to an Idea
Jan 2nd
Two days from the time this column goes to print, a small segment of Pakistani society will observe the first death anniversary of ex-Governor, and businessman, Salmaan Taseer. The day will be marked with vigils, memorial services, and (mostly) quiet c…
N.Korea declares Kim Jong-Un commander of army
Dec 31st
SEOUL: North Korea on Saturday said Kim Jong-Un, the son of late leader Kim Jong-Il, had assumed the “supreme comm
Supreme Court Declares Memo is Maintainable
Dec 31st
Supreme Court has released a short order and declared that the memo inquiry case is maintainable and an inquiry should be carried by judiciary to find the truth behind the scandal.
The extremists on both sides of the memo case have launched full attack…
Abbottabad has more to offer than Osama bin Laden
Dec 30th
http://blogs.tribune.com.pk/story/9613/abbattobad-has-more-to-offer-than-osama-bin-laden/
Flashback: Defining moments of 2011
Dec 29th
A collection of the top Pakistan news that featured in 2011 based on reader interest and overall news value.
Key events of 2011: Arab Spring, Bin Laden’s death and economic meltdown
Dec 29th
A month by month round up of world events.
Parliamentary body to decide on NATO supply: Rehman Malik
Dec 29th
Interior minister says government will implement parliamentary committee’s recommendations whatever they will be.
Taliban attack kills 10 Afghan police
Dec 29th
The victims were members of the US-funded Afghan Local Police (ALP) set up last year.
