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PML-N still undecided on Gen Kayani’s extension
Jul 25th
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) is still in a “mysterious” state of indecision over whether it should support or oppose a government move to extend the tenure of army chief General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani. And the most “intriguing” part is that the largest opposition group is also unsure about how much more time it [...]
Extensionvaganza
Jul 24th
Did you hear? Everything’s going to be alright now. We won’t go to sleep fearing terrorist attacks anymore. The Taliban hordes have been stopped dead in their tracks in Pakhtunkhwa. The economy will soon recover and we’ll all have three split air conditioners and two refrigerators in our homes. Our lands will double their yields [...]
N-League says ‘not taken into confidence on COAS tenure’
Jul 24th
ISLAMABAD: Ahsan Iqbal, Central Information Secretary of Pakistan Muslim League-N, Saturday said the government did not take his party into confidence over the extension of Army Chief”s service tenure. Addressing a press conference, here Ahsan Iqbal said that the party’s stand on the issue will be presented upon return of PML-N Chief Nawaz Sharif to the country. On the issue of fake degrees, the PML-N leader said that his party is ready to sacrifice Punjab Government
HEC issues copy of Presidential Ordinance 2002
Jul 24th
According to the Presidential Order, only the Prime Minister can oversee the Commission matters and not the education ministry as claimed by the PPP-elected education minister..
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Another Leghari shaking the system? – by Amjad Rashid
Jul 24th
Editor’s Note: Personally I don’t agree with some of the ‘facts’ presented in this article. The LUBP has in principle supported Dr. Javed Leghari’s position on fake degree scandal. Dr Laghari is the same man who was …
Views On News 23 Jul 2010: Kayani’s Extension
Jul 24th
General Ashfaq Kayani’s three-year-extension as Army Chief and what were the forces behind such a late night quick scripted announcement by PM Gilani. Guests: Roedad Khan (Ex-Bureaucrat), S M Zafar (PML-N), Gen (R) Asad Durrani (Ex-DG ISI), Iqbal Haide…
Another fake degree…
Jul 23rd
ISLAMABAD: Senior Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Rahim Dad Khan is the latest elected representative to fall prey to the fake degree hunt. Gomal University declared Khan’s graduate degree as fake on Friday. Higher Education Commission sources say universities have declared degrees of another three senior ministers including Minister for Labour and Sports, as fake. Final [...]
Here till 2013: PM Gilani
Jul 23rd
Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani on Friday said that the government, the chief justice and the army chief will remain in office till 2013 adding that all concerned authorities should work under the constitution. While speaking to the media in Islamabad, the prime minister, touching upon the fake degrees scandal, reiterated his stance of not supporting bogus [...]
Dunya Today 22 Jul 2010: PPP loses majority?
Jul 23rd
A MUST WATCH: Status of HEC and its Chairman vis-a-vis Ministry of Education, impact of fake degrees issue on PPP-led coalition govt’s simple majority in parliament. Guests: Razina Alam Khan (HEC Member), Dr. Shahid Masood (ARY), Sen. Syed Zafar Ali Sh…
