| Memogate: PM Gilani issues ominous warning
News Desk  Rocked by recurring controversies and scandals, the incumbent government has sent out a loud and clear message to both the opposition and the powerful security establishment.
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National/City Verdict implementation: Ratchet continues to turn as court asks for NRO progress
Faisal Shakeel
The ratchet, it appears, will continue to turn. With the memogate affair already lingering over his head, the Supreme Court has asked President Asif Ali Zardari to submit a report on the implementation of its verdict against the National Reconciliation Order (NRO). On the mend: Zardari returns home from hospital
Irfan Ghauri
President Asif Ali Zardari has left hospital, though his doctors would have wanted a somewhat less stressful environment as he begins his convalescence. Blasphemy charges: Out of fear, Ahmadi family on the run
Rana Tanveer
Blasphemy allegations continue to haunt minorities in Pakistan. Memogate: Mansoor Ijaz submits reply to SC
Web Desk
Pakistani American businessman Mansoor Ijazhas submitted his reply to the Supreme Court of Pakistan in the memogate scandal, Express News reported on Thursday. Horrors of sexual abuse in conflict-stricken FATA
News Desk
Kashmala Bibi* says her cousin's breasts were cut into pieces when five militants walked into their house and saw the woman breastfeeding her child. One of the insurgents then asked the other women around to eat the pieces.
_______________________________________________ Business Setting a benchmark: Govt to penalise gas-run power plants for inefficiency
Zafar Bhutta
The government has initiated an energy audit of independent power producers and captive power plants operating on gas that may face higher gas tariff or supply disconnection over failure to meet desired efficiency benchmarks. Embezzlement of Rs700m: SECP held responsible for negligence
Shahbaz Rana
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP), auditors and a credit rating agency have been held responsible by a special parliamentary panel for negligence that provided an opportunity to a politically 'well-connected' personality to siphon off depositors Rs700 million.
_______________________________________________ Sports Cricket: Pakistan will be a 'potential threat' says Vaughan
Our Correspondents
Former England captain Michael Vaughan foresees Pakistan as 'a potential threat' to England in the upcoming Test series starting from January 17 in the UAE. UAE series: 'Fawad can come in handy against England
Shahzada Usman
Former Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chief selector Iqbal Qasim has tipped Fawad Alam to come in handy in the upcoming series against England, given the all-rounder's impressive show in the ongoing Quaid-i-Azam Trophy.
_______________________________________________ Life & Style Indo-Pak TV: Where do we stand
Rafay Mehmood
In the context of Indian and Pakistani entertainment, soaps have always been a means of catharsis for housewives on both sides of the border. From her struggle to live up to her father's honour and wishes, to her woes of being answerable to her husband (and in many 'dramataic' cases the mother-in-law as well), the housewife looks for her own story in drama serials. Gurvinder Singh: Zooming into village blues
Sher Khan
Since its debut in the Venice Film Festival, Punjabi film Anhey Ghorhey Da Daan (Alms of the Blind Horse) has been making waves in the film fraternity because of the cultural relish it provides.
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Opinion Finally, the review!
Ejaz Haider A nation that lies
Atika Rehman Illegal structures: paradox of rule of law
Imtiaz Gul Pakistan's narrative of progress
Arsalan Ali Faheem What the envoy said
Khurram Husain Blogs The Chairman's speech
Suha Jafri Why cry foul?
Ayaz Peer Muhammad Humsafar: Here's what the noise is about
Quratulain Tejani Botox, surgical revamping and the elixir of youth
Mariam Ashraf Poll Do you think a freeze on US aid to Pakistan will have an effect on relations between the two countries? No (24%, 176 Votes)
Yes (76%, 560 Votes)
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