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Views On News 7 Sep 2010: Kakar formula?
Sep 8th
Are there being talks of a Kakar formula in which both the PM and the President are relieved and replaced followed by elections? Or is there some other arrangement in the offing? A Martial Law or a Martial Law type? Guests: Brig (R) A R Siddiqui (Analyst), Lt. Gen. (R) More >
Imran Khan, Urban Middleclass Morality and its Contradictions by Raza Habib Raja
Sep 6th
With thanks : Pak Tea House This article is critical of Imran Khan’s political orientation and tries to introspect middleclass liking for him. It admits Imran’s virtues as a cricketer and philanthropist but argues that his politics is the wrong medicine for the country. It also tries to examine as More >
Rulers begging after squandering billions: Imran
Sep 6th
RAHIMYAR KHAN: Former skipper of Pakistan Cricket team and Tehreek-e-Insaf chief Imran Khan Monday said that Altaf Hussain only talked about a revolution but ‘I go a step further and say that Pakistan will not survive.’
Addressing chamber of commerce here, the TI chief said that rulers have been wasting billions More >
Front Line 4 Sep: Imran Khan on cricket
Sep 5th
Past, present and future of Pakistan cricket - from glory to match-fixing scandals, etc. Imran Khan (former captain) gives his exclusive view on cricket matters both local and international. Guest: Syed Abbas Athar (Group Editor Express)
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Imran Khan laments new Pakistan allegations
Sep 5th
KARACHI: Former Pakistan cricket captain Imran Khan on Sunday called for stronger national institutions to prevent corruption scandals undermining the country’s favourite sport in the future.
“This whole episode of cricket reflects what is happening in the country,” Khan told reporters in Pakistan’s central city of Multan during a flood relief campaign.
“We More >
Failed prescriptions for a failing state
Sep 5th
The cat is finally out of the bag. The MQM chief has issued a statement on how the country needs to be saved from corrupt politicians. This was followed by his arch-foe Imran Khan who assured the military of his support should they choose to rescue the country. The PPP More >
Front Line – 4 September 2010
Sep 5th
Imran Khan (PTI) and Abbas Athar (Analyst) in Today’s episode of Front Line with Kamran Shahid.
Policy Matters 3 Sep: Imran Khan on match-fixing
Sep 4th
A MUST SHOW: Exclusive talk with Imran Khan, former Pakistani cricket captain now turned politician, on match-fixing, overall corruption in Pakistani cricket and his views on how to re-haul Pakistani cricket..
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Imran Khan on corruption in cricket
Sep 4th
The former Pakistan cricket captain, Imran Khan, has said that if players are found guilty of spot fixing, they should not be given a life ban, which some officials are demanding.
In Session – 3 September 2010
Sep 4th
Imran Khan in Today’s episode of In Session with Asma Chaudhry.
Nawaz close aide sent to jail for loan default
Sep 3rd
An accountability court has sent Suhail Zia Butt, former MNA from PML (Nawaz), to jail for three years on bank loan default case..
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Cheat, Pray, Love
Sep 3rd
The first memory I have of praying, for anything, was as a young child on a summer’s day in London. After playing in the garden, I had come across my father, poised anxiously in front of the television, edgy and excited. “Pakistan khel raha hai”! Two men stood in the More >
Capital Talk Hamid Meer 2nd September 2010 , Geo News
Sep 2nd
Capital Talk Hamid Meer 2nd September 2010 , Geo News.
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Kal Tak 1 Sep 2010: Flood & Blasts
Sep 2nd
Spiraling lawlessness from Sialkot to Lahore blasts and the flood crisis including target killings in Karachi and Balochistan. Guests: Imran Khan (Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf), Ch. Imtiaz Safdar Warraich (PPP)..
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Diamantes dominate for Eid, but sales are dropping off
Sep 2nd
KARACHI: Salons and shopping markets are reporting less traffic this Ramazan, and the newest additions to the list of people worrying about sales are the managers of shoe stores.
Shopkeepers told The Express Tribune that shoe shopping, usually a key activity before Eid, was not picking up and there were few More >
Kal Tak – 1 September 2010
Sep 2nd
Imran Khan(PTI) and Ch. Imtiaz Safdar Warraich (PPPP) in Today’s episode of Kal Tak with Javaid Chaudhry.
Pakistan Does Not Need a Revolution
Sep 1st
K Ashraf: The magic phrase about any successful system is: Confidence. The confidence in a system comes from equality, justice and sustainability.
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Pak military calls off U.S. visit after airport incident
Sep 1st
Pakistan is said to be the front-end ally of the U.S. in the so-called war on terror. The incident apparently remains unreported in U.S. media..
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Salman Butt, Amir, Asif summoned
Aug 31st
Salman Butt, Mohammed Amir and Muhammed Asif have been summoned to London in the ongoing spot-fixing scandal investigation.
The players were stopped from taking part in practice sessions in Taunton. They to play a practice match against Sommerset on September 2, 2010. All three players will skip team practice sessions to meet Pakistani More >
Capital Talk Hamid Meer 31th August 2010 , Geo News
Aug 31st
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Imran terms calling army to seize power foolish
Aug 31st
LAHORE: Chairman Tehreek-e-Insaaf Imran Khan termed that seeking army’s assistance to run the political affairs in country as foolish, adding that many a times army has failed badly to address crisis.
This he said talking to newsmen in Lahore on Monday. “Democratic government should perform well to strengthen its place More >
Cricket, Mohammed Amir & All the Fixins’ – Shaheryar Mirza
Aug 31st
From News of the World (left to right): Bowler Asif, skipper Butt, bowler Amir, keeper Akmal
For many of us who grew up in Pakistan, our childhoods were filled with memories of cricket blaring on the television, children playing the sport on the street, even the Howzat popsicles Wall’s promoted in More >
Imran Khan fears for cricket in Pakistan
Aug 31st
KARACHI: Pakistan cricket great Imran Khan on Monday said the sport was headed for crisis with the careers of top players in jeopardy over their alleged involvement in a gambling scam.
The scandal has cast a pall over the national sport, which has been dogged by “fixing” allegations since the 1990s More >
Suspect bailed in Pakistan ‘betting scam’ scandal
Aug 30th
LONDON: The man at the centre of an alleged betting scam involving the Pakistan cricket team was out on bail Monday as police, governments and authorities probed the scandal rocking the sport.
Mazhar Majeed, 35, was released from custody having been arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to defraud bookmakers, following a More >
Imran says any guilty players must face tough punishment
Aug 30th
KARACHI: Former cricket captain Imran Khan called for exemplary punishment to be given to any player found guilty of spot fixing during the tour of England.
“I think there is a need to send out a message to youngsters…that crime does not pay,” Imran told Geo News on Sunday.
“I myself have More >
Taking out the trash: four questions on the spot-fixing scandal and its ramifications
Aug 29th
You never want to give sports more importance than it deserves. After all, it is not a matter of life and death – at least it isn’t meant to be. It’s just meant to be a form of entertainment, really no different than movies or plays or standup comedy.
But some More >
Off The Record 24 Aug 2010: Altaf on regime change
Aug 25th
Altaf Hussain's (MQM) speech on military intervention for regim change to get rid of corrupt politicians, Jagirdari system, etc. Guests: Khawaja Asif (PML-N), Haider Abbas Rizvi (MQM), Imran Khan (PTI)..
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Imran Khan backs army rule too (Video)
Aug 24th
A day after Altaf Hussain called for "army action" against "corrupt politicians", Imran Khan said his party would back military rule for ‘stability’ of the country..
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Views On News 23 Aug 2010: Army Cometh!
Aug 24th
Imran Khan - Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) chairman agrees with ANP and MQM's view that the military should step in to stabilize the situation not only in Karachi but in whole country, then hold independent elections, etc. BUT no Martial Law!
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