Source: The economic Times
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s new Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gillani is a big fan of Bollywood star Aishwarya Rai and melody queen Lata Mangeshkar.
“While in prison, I used to watch all of Aishwarya’s movies on my laptop besides listening to Lataji’s songs. And let me admit that I am a great fan of Aishwarya […]

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Source: China View
ISLAMABAD, Feb. 27 (Xinhua) — Pakistan has released 2,657 Indian prisoners while India has freed 827 Pakistani prisoners since 2003, Pakistan’s Foreign Office spokesman Muhammad Sadiq said Wednesday.
Speaking at the weekly news briefing here, Sadiq said that both countries had been making efforts to swap prisoners through a joint judicial committee.
Sadiq disclosed that […]

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Source: The emergency Times (Umer G)
My thoughts scatter tonight. As I pen these words, seven days into its cycle, somewhere the moon must be shining, bright and beautiful. Back on earth, the circumstances do not look too heartening. On the wings of the wind, news has reached us that thirty or so of our friends […]

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PRESS RELEASE
December 12, 2007.
President Supreme Court Bar Association and Senior Advocate Supreme Court of Pakistan Mr. Aitzaz Ahsan today instructed his advocates to appear before the Returning Officer withdraw his nomination papers filed by him to contest the forthcoming elections to the National Assembly. Mr. Aitzaz Ahsan had filed his nomination papers in constituency No. […]

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Source: Rise of Pakistan
Barrack 10, Camp Jail, Lahore
9th Dec. 07 (11 pm (?) - no clock here)
Dear All,
We are fine here (I won’t bother you with the minor problems we face here)
Thanks to all those who expressed solidarity with us by staging sit-in at race course police station little after mid-night. SPECIAL THANKS […]

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Source: Emergency (Mailing List)
The following is an open letter from Aitzaz Ahsan to the lawyer community.

AITZAZ & ASSOCIATES
Advocates and Attorneys
5 Canal Bank, Zaman Park, Lahore
Phones (92-42) 6362690-6369725
FAX (92-42) 6362545
House No. 10, Street 16, F-6/3, Islamabad
Phones (92-51) 2206545-2206546
 
Aitzaz Ahsan
M.A. Cantab
Barrister-at-Law
Senior Advocate Supreme Court
President Supreme Court Bar Association.
 

My dear colleagues, […]

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Muneer A. Malik, former President Supreme Court Bar Association of Pakistan, suffered acute renal failure and was shifted from Attock jail to PIMS Hospital, Islamabad, at around 6 pm.
This move was only done when his medical condition deteriorated dangerously. He has suffered acute renal failure and is now undergoing dialysis. It was reported earlier that […]

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