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News for Sunday, 5 Feb 2012

Imran hints at talks with MQM

Talks with the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) are only possible if the party avoids politics of guns, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan said on Saturday. Talking to reporters about...

The Janus face of justice

A principal challenge before our judiciary has not changed in six decades: the problem of one statute and two laws, one for the powerful and the other for the weak....

Freedom of press

It has worsened over the years How free is the media or, for that matter, how free is the right to express one-self? This is the question which has arisen...

US won’t stop fighting in Afghanistan in 2013, says Panetta

US Defence Secretary Leon Panetta on Saturday clarified that NATO forces will not stop fighting in Afghanistan in 2013, but he confirmed that the US hoped to hand over the...

The Afghan reconciliation

Who is leading the talks Conflicting reports have emerged on where the Afghan reconciliation process currently stands. The situation is murky and it is hard to decipher the positions of the...

‘Remove Kashmiri reservations before granting MFN status to India’

Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl chief and chairman of the special parliamentary committee on Kashmir, Maulana Fazlur Rehman, on Saturday said the government should remove the reservations of Kashmiri leaders before granting the...

Horns of dilemma

Not upsetting the delicate balance PM Gilani has reiterated that he would carry out any decision of the SC taken about his political future even if it involves his being handcuffed...

Lame excuse

The law and the minister After being put on the mat by a fellow cabinet member for giving liberty to the banned outfits for holding rallies across the country, the interior...

PPP’s allies looking to gain more than due share

With the Senate elections approaching, allied parties of the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) are putting pressure on their major coalition partner by making unrealistic demands for seats beyond their original...

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