Friday, November 10th, 2017
CPEC and the Indo American Axis by Senator Mushahid Hussain
In no way is China ‘dictating’ OBOR to any country, which, in any case includes 65 countries spread all over Asia, the Middle East, Africa, Europe, all voluntarily part of OBOR, which is probably the single most important diplomatic and developmental initiative in the 21st Century. Only India in the region is out of it, since it sees itself as a ‘rival’ of China. Actually, by opposing OBOR and echoing India on CPEC, the United States is sowing the seeds of another Cold War, a ‘New Great Game’ in theRead More
SC sets up bench to hear NAB’s appeal in Hudaibiya Paper Mills reference
ISLAMABAD, NOV 10 (DNA) – Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Mian Saqib Nisar on Friday formed a bench to hear the Hudaibiya Paper Mills reference against members of Sharif family. A three member bench of the Supreme Court, headed by Justice Asif Saeed Khosa, comprising Justice Dost Mohammad and Justice Mazhar Alam Miankhail, has been set up following an appeal filed by the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) to reopen the case in the backdrop of Panamagate case. The bench will start hearing on November 13, while Registrar Office has issuedRead More
Farooq Sattar takes back decision to quit MQM-Pakistan, politics
KARACHI: Within a span of a few hours, Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) chief Farooq Sattar withdrew his earlier decision to resign from the party and practical politics, on Thursday. “My mother ordered me to continue serving the party, country and its people. To fulfil her wishes, I take my decision back,” Sattar told party workers and supporters outside his residence during the second presser in three hours. Sattar also assured his party workers and leaders that he and his fellow leaders will contest elections from MQM-Pakistan’s name and the electoralRead More