Memo Commission’s report

Mohammad Jamil The Memo Commission, constituted by the Supreme Court in December 2011, under the Chairmanship of Chief Justice Balochistan High Court Justice, Qazi Faiz Isa, has submitted a report to the Supreme Court. It concluded that the memorandum was real and was authored by Ex-Ambassador Husain Haqqani. It stated that he had violated the Constitution just to prove that the civil government in Islamaba ...

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Commission upholds Army’s stance

Mohammad Jamil The Memo Commission, headed by Chief Justice Balochistan High Court Justice Qazi Faiz Isa, has submitted its report to the Supreme Court, and according to its finding the memorandum was real and was authored by Hussain Haqqani former Pakistan ambassador to the US. The commission’s report has vindicated Army’s stand on the issue, and credit of course goes to General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani and fo ...

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Pentagon chief all but rules out apology for Pakistan

By Phil Stewart WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Defense Secretary Leon Panetta all but ruled out an apology over an air strike last year that killed 24 Pakistani soldiers and badly set back efforts to improve U.S.-Pakistani ties, saying it was "time to move on." Pakistan banned trucks from carrying NATO supplies into neighboring Afghanistan after the air strike, a move that costs U.S. taxpayers $100 million a month ...

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Pakistan, US and never having to say sorry

By KIMBERLY DOZIER WASHINGTON — Say you're sorry. That's what the Pakistani government says it wants from the United States in order to jump-start a number of initiatives between the two countries that would help the hunt for al-Qaida in Pakistan and smooth the end of the war in Afghanistan. Pakistan wants the U.S. to apologize for a border incident in November 2011 in which the U.S. killed 24 Pakistani tro ...

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Prejudice Western Media

As a suicide bomber struck an Afghan-NATO patrol thuggishly in the Afghan city of Khost on Wednesday, the embedded western media dutifully reminded the audience that "this eastern city is close to the border with Pakistan". But so what? Isn't many a Canadian and Mexican city close to the border with the United States of America? Doesn't each and every country all over the world has cities of its neighbourin ...

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Obstacles in Pak-US Agreement

  By Sajjad Shaukat In the last few weeks, conflicting are coming about the success of Pak-US negotiations in order to reach an agreement in connection with the reengagement of Pakistan with America as last year, Pakistan closed ground supply routes through its territory to Afghanistan to protest a cross-border NATO air attack that killed 24 Pakistani soldiers. [caption id="attachment_1751" align="alignrigh ...

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US Air Force launches top-secret spy satellite

The Air Force has launched a rocket from Cape Canaveral carrying a top-secret spy satellite, which analysts believe has the ability to see through clouds and bad weather. An unmanned Atlas V rocket carrying the classified device rose from its seaside Florida pad successfully following an aborted launch on Monday that was foiled by a problem with the environmental control system. It is believed to be the sec ...

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Cricketer Salman Butt out of jail

Pakistan cricket captain Salman Butt has been released from prison early, his lawyers confirmed. The ex-Test captain was jailed for 30 months at Southwark Crown Court in November for match-fixing. But he was released on Wednesday night, his lawyers, 25 Bedford Row, said. The 27-year-old was the orchestrator of a plot to bowl deliberate no-balls in the Lord's Test against England last summer. His teammates M ...

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