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Wikileaks: Guantanamo files reveal detainee details
Apr 25th
WASHINGTON: The United States released dozens of “high-risk” Guantanamo inmates and held over 150 innocent men for years, a fresh trove of classified military files showed Sunday. The 779 documents, part of a massive cache of secret memos leaked to whi…
The war may be over, but the Lyari battlefield has just opened up
Apr 24th
PAC may not exist anymore, but it did give Lyari a taste of development that future election candidates cannot ignore.
Benazir’s murder and Musharraf
Apr 24th
Benazir named the persons she thought would conspire to kill her including Hameed Gul and Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi.
Musharraf to be declared wanted
Apr 23rd
LONDON: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has decided to have former president Pervez Musharraf declared wanted following the Britains excuse to get him arrested, Geo News reported Saturday. Judge of special anti terrorism court of Rawalpindi we…
Creative Journalism
Apr 23rd
Two days ago, i attended a seminar on the merits and de-merits of HEC’s devolution at Quaid-e-Azam University. Hosted by the National Students Federation, speakers included Aasim Sajjad Akhtar, Mushtaq Gaadi, Prof Khurshid Hasnain, and Dr. Tahir Amin. …
Water and power: Panel recommends Rs65b development budget
Apr 23rd
Ministry seeks an additional Rs8 billion to speed up work on dams.
A question of ‘strategery’
Apr 22nd
The problem of how to resist a superior force is one that is as old as time. As it happens, so is the answer.
Clinton, Salman meet in reaffirmation of ties
Apr 22nd
WASHINGTON: The United States and Pakistan reaffirmed their commitment to wide-ranging strategic partnership as Foreign Secretary Salman Bashir and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton met during Pakistan-U.S. steering group discussions at the State Depa…
Experts denounce HEC devolution as ‘political vendetta’
Apr 22nd
Opine that handing over the commission would spell disaster for higher education.
