Tag: PPP
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Makhdoom Shah Mehmood Qureshi quits PPP, resigns from Parliament
Makhdoom Shah Mehmood Qureshi, former Foreign Minister and Senior PPP leader, has resigned from the membership of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP). He has also resigned from his seat in National Assembly. Qureshi is rumoured to join Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf soon. If he does that, it will certainly strengthen PTI in Southern Punjab and parts of Sindh…
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Imran Khan’s Vive la Revolution vs Pakistan Political Spectrum
It’s a reality, so no more hanky banky about the number of seats and whose “Jalsa†was bigger. Imran’s troops have really rattled the stage, and to put it right after a long lull there is something worth writing or talking. Imran Khan has matured well with time, as politics in Pakistan is a tight…
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Shahbaz Taseer Kidnapping – Something Cooking Up!
Lahoriites as well as entire Pakistan was stunned by the moving scenes flashing on our media yesterday morning. In broad day light from down town Lahore, Salman Taseer’s son Shahbaz was abducted by armed men riding on a jeep, and this is all to the story. The event took place just after 10 am, and…
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Zulfiqar Mirza Controversy: Highlighting Our Reluctance to Engage
Dr. Zulfiqar Mirza’s comments may have been appalling. Undoubtedly, this has sparked anger and hatred in a society already amidst an ethnic conflict. Beyond what was said, however, the societal reaction has laid bare a major element that perpetuates the problem and aggravates the situation: the ignorance and reluctance from both sides to engage in…
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Balochistan and the Deaf-Dumb Policy
Let us scan through the priority list of our capable leadership in today’s circumstances: – Reopening of Z.A.B case to remove a historical stain from our judicial system, while two weeks back they were seen on roads expressing their non-satisfaction on their verdict and actions. – Claiming to have made remarkable performance in “war against…
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Ethnic Cards: The New Political Time Bomb
The political scenario of Pakistan has never been a segment, one can be proud of. From 63 years, a mixture of greed for power and wealth, self centric goals and motivations have rattled the very foundation of this nation. One shouldn’t solely put the blame on our political pundits and king makers. Over all, we…
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Victim of Conscience: Shah Mehmood Qureshi
Pakistan has got its new cabinet, and like all our 180 million population, I am hardly attaching any hope from them. In simple it’s the old wine in the new bottle, a league of incompetent appeasers who care for nothing but exclusively their foreign masters. It won’t be fair if I term it as an…
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Nabil Gabol resigned as Minister of Ports and Shipping, home raided by Police
Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) leader Nabil Gabol resigned as Minister of State for ports and shipping. Later in the evening, Nabil Gabol’s residence in Khayban-e-Ithehad, DHA was raided by police and according to Gabol, his security guards and employees were taken. No specific reason was given either by Nabil Gabol or the authorities. Gabol was…