ISLAMABAD: Nuclear scientist Dr. Abdul Qadeer Khan has said that North Korea received centrifuges from Pakistan in a 2000 shipment supervised by the security forces.For Full Story Pls Visit http://unbealiveblenews.blogspot.com/2008/07/n-korea-received-centrifuges-from.html

President hints at Addressing Parliament.
ISLAMABAD: President Pervez Musharraf on Monday hinted at addressing the joint session of parliament.
The indication came during his meeting with opposition leader in the National Assembly Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi, who called on the president at the presidential camp office in Rawalpindi and discussed with him political and economic situation of the […]

ISLAMABAD: The Establishment Division on Monday issued an ambiguous notification explaining the package and remunerations of the newly-appointed chairman-cum-managing director of the state-owned Pakistan Television Corporation (PTV).
The letter of the Establishment Division bearing No 1/64/2008-E-6, dated June 30, 2008, says that besides the fixed remuneration of the new chairman PTV, any other “financial benefits” are […]

Some years ago, I wrote, ‘In Pakistan, every politician goes to bed at night with the dream that he would wake up next morning as the Prime Minister.’
Similarly, I’d say today that, ‘Every journalist in Pakistan goes to bed every night with the thought that he would wake up next morning as the Information Minister […]

ISLAMABAD: President Pervez Musharraf said that he could not resign in current situation and if anyone wants to impeach, there is constitutional procedure available for it.
Talking to senior journalists here on Saturday, Musharraf said that political and economical situation of the country is worst and he is always talking about reconciliation.
Replying to a question about […]

Source: A Reluctant Mind
On March 24, 2008 the Police Head Constable Ali Hassan Solangi was just leaving the mosque at Malik Petrol Pump located in the jurisdiction of Hattari Police Station Hyderabad, when he was intercepted by four men (identified as Noor Muhammad Shoro, Deedar Shoro and two men from Brohee tribe whom Ali Hassan […]

Source: PK Politics
European Union confirms that MQM took votes on gun point and many constituencies had more than 100% turnover. The report also says that government arrested thousands of opponents including judges, Nazims heavily interfered in election process and there were huge mistakes in voter lists.

This is an account of my parents’ meeting with CJ Iftikhar Chaudhry the day after he was freed from house arrest.
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The Day We Met the Chief Justice of Pakistan
Iftikhar Chaudhry Was Finally Free After Five Months of Confinement
All these years we, my wife and I, used to envy all those people who had met the […]

By Syed Ale Natiq (ale-xpressed.blogspot.com
Now we can see through the fog - the artificially created duplicitous fog to misguide the people of Pakistan by the two-faced stance of PPP. Ever since the Musharraf’s ruling coalition started losing its credibility and the PPP started to get an increased level of attention in the media, it has […]

Source: Teeth Maestro
PPP and PML-N have finally sorted out the power sharing in Punjab with a total of 35 ministries, PML-N would obtain 22 while PPP will settle with the remaining 13. While Chief Minister, Speaker and Deputy Speaker would be retained by PML-N. Ideally this is the best deal for PML-N as it retains […]

Sources: Associated Press & Reuters
Pictures of Chief Justice Iftikhar Chaudhry’s departure from his residence in Islamabad, arrival at Quetta airport and welcome rally [CLICK HERE]
On Monday, supporters carried baskets of rose petals to shower Chaudhry at Quetta airport. Hundreds of flag-waving political activists and black-suited lawyers gathered at Quetta’s airport to greet Chaudhry. In the […]

Source: Gulf News
By Farhan Bokhari
March 30, 2008
In less than a week since Iftikhar Mohammad Chaudhry, the deposed chief justice of the supreme court, was released from effective house arrest, Pakistan’s political landscape has changed rapidly.
The bottom line is apparently that as long as Chaudhry’s future remains uncertain, Pakistan’s future, too, would remain uncertain.
There are many […]

It is upsetting to see in newspapers and on tv about the false way of illuminating the election vote count by the Pro-Musharaf forces. The spin doctors, such as Pervez Elahi and Mushaid Hussain are trying to prove that the country is divided on the Musharaf issue and that he is still popular fruitlessly . […]

The people of Pakistan have voted in this elections to condemn the policies of Musharaf and band. Sixty percent of the inhabitants have chosen the Anti-Musharaf forces to get rid of sucide bombers, empty stomachs and victimisation from their lives.
Firstly, the war on terror is not our battle and Pakistanis have realised it. Through the […]

Source: Reuters
Pakistan’s President Pervez Musharraf swore in ministers on Monday for a coalition government that could try to force his resignation.
Here are short profiles of leading members of the cabinet;
Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani
– Gilani, 55, hails from a prominent family from southern Punjab and entered politics in the 1980s in support of the then […]

It is being reported by Aaj TV and Express News that Justice Ramday is being forcefully evicted from his official residence in Islamabad’s Judges Colony. The locks on the gates have been also broken. At the moment lawyers lead by Athar Minallah are talking with the police about this issue outside his house. Justice Ramday has himself been […]

Source: The New York Times
By JANE PERLEZ
If it was not yet clear to Washington that a new political order prevailed here, the three-day visit this week by America’s chief diplomat dealing with Pakistan should put any doubt to rest.
The visit by Deputy Secretary of State John D. Negroponte turned out to be series of indignities […]

Source: Chicago Tribune
Smuggling of goods, homework comes to an end—as does boredom
By Kim Barker 
For almost five months, friends smuggled what the family needed over the back wall: mobile phones and phone chips, two birthday cakes, a remote-controlled toy car, extra groceries and homework.
Inside, the two teenage girls and their younger brother rarely opened the curtains […]

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Source: The News
Op-Ed by Wasim Arif

The word “Chaudhrys” remains synonymous in Pakistan today with the effervescent Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain and his cousin Pervez Elahi. However, this article is not about either of them.
It centres on the “Other Chaudhrys,” Chief Justice Ifthikhar Muhammed Chaudhry, and his wife and their four children, Arsalan, Ifra, Palvasha and Balaj, […]

Source: The News
PML-N stalwart Ch Nisar Ali Khan is in two minds as he cannot decide which ministry he should head at this critical moment of his political life.
The choice is between his favourite and the most lucrative petroleum ministry, for the third time, or become the defence minister of Pakistan to take sadistic pleasure […]

Source: The News
Syed Sharifuddin Pirzada, the legal architect of almost every PCO which repeatedly subverted the Constitution, has been finally removed from his job along with other advisers and special assistants of the past military regime.
The outgoing cabinet secretary, SM Alam Rizvi, told The News on Tuesday that the Cabinet Division had issued a notification […]

Source: The News
Some top legal aides of PPP Co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari have approached certain active members of the lawyers’ community to discuss a formula for the restoration of the deposed judges, which surprisingly does not include Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry.
Justice (retd) Tariq Mehmud confirmed to The News that this strange formula called the […]

Dawn Op-Ed by Adil Zareef
AS the incumbent government gears up to meet myriad challenges, Mangal Bagh is becoming the new recurring nightmare in the NWFP. He left a trail of bloodshed, pillage and mayhem when he attacked unarmed villagers in Sheikhan, near Peshawar, and demolished a 16th century shrine. Mangal Bagh later forced the famous […]