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Saturday, December 3, 2011

Senate adopts unanimous resolution against NATO attack on Pak check post

The Senate on Friday unanimously passed a resolution strongly denouncing the NATO attack on Salala military check posts in Mohmand Agency.

Nawaz Sharif says no need to approach SC if parliament functioning

President Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Mian Nawaz Sharif has said that if the Parliament was performing its duties, then I would not have needed to approach the Supreme Court over the memogate issue, adding that I did not level sedition charges against anyone in SC; instead, I just made an effort to bring to the fore the faces involved in steps against the country.

PM Gilani says govt could not be destabilized through democratic means

Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani said conspiracies had been hatched against the government but it could not be destabilized through democratic means.

Parliamentary body rectifies decisions regarding shutting up NATO supplies, boycott of Bonn conference & to get vacate Shamsi airbase

Parliament Committee on National Security has rectified the decisions of the cabinet and DCC regarding the boycott of Bonn Conference, to get vacate the Shamsi airbase and stopping the NATO supplies; meanwhile the committee showed satisfaction over the briefing of the Pakistan army officials on Mohmand Agency carnage.

Countrywide protests on NATO attacks observed in country on call of religious parties

Thousands of people turned out on roads on Friday to denounce unprovoked NATO attacks resulting in the martyrdom of over two dozen Pakistani soldiers, on the appeal of the Jamaat-e-Islami Amir Syed Munawar Hasan and other religious leaders.

US Senate approves tied string military aid to Pak

The US Senate approved a vast military spending bill that tied strings to military aid to Pakistan.

Commission can be formed sans notice to govt: Aitzaz

Former President of Supreme Court Bar Association and PPP leader Chaudhry Aitzaz Ahsan has said the Supreme Court has the authority to constitute any commission, adding that the verdict on memo case is according to law and constitution.

Nisar says PML-N not to attend any in-camera session of parliament in future

Opposition Leader in the National Assembly Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan has announced that PML-N would boycott any in-camera session of the parliament over the issue of NATO aggression and demanded that the government should summon open session.

Pak not want stability in region on country’s price: Hina

Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar has said that it is not possible to walk along United States in the current circumstances, we do not want pace and stability in the region at the cost of our country.

AG denies he represented federation in memo case

Attorney General for Pakistan justice (retd) Maulvi Anwarul Haq has said that he did not represented the federation in memo scandal case but he was appeared in the apex court for legal assistance.

No protocol extended to PML-N leaders by SC, registrar clarifies

It is with reference to the Press Conference addressed by the PPP leaders including Babar Awan learned ASC dated 01.12.2011 wherein it was alleged that the armed security guards accompanied PML-N leaders in the Supreme Court and special protocol was given to them by the Supreme Court administration on 01.12.2011 when the case of Memogate scandal was fixed in the Court.

Mansoor Ijaz says ready to appear before SC in memo case

Mansoor Ijaz, the central player in the memogate controversy, has said that he was ready to face the Supreme Court of Pakistan which had ordered an inquiry into the scandal.