The prime minister also brushed aside Article 58(2) as irrelevant because the country has a strong judiciary today.
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'Operation in Malakand, Waziristan is no solution'
The PM conceded in the NA that the army operation is no lasting solution and the govt is taking steps to bring stability. -
PAEC assured of help in indigenisation
The Planning Commission has said that it will support the PAEC in efforts to upgrade its indigenous technical facilities. -
Twelve militants killed in S. Waziristan
Troops have been making advance besides consolidating their regained positions on all axes: ISPR. -
Three soldiers killed in Hangu militant attack
Security forces based in a nearby fort responded by killing at least six attackers, police and military officials said. -
Two teachers among 16 hurt in Quetta attacks
A hand grenade was hurled at an FC check post in a commercial area of Quetta in the second such attack in one day.
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CHALLENGES REMAIN
Army close to winding up first phase of operation
NO END IN SIGHT
Obama’s AfPak dilemma
GAME PLAN
‘We are prepared for a long war’
MEDIA GALLERY 
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Gone with the grin?
Could it be that President Asif Ali Zardari is finally ready to part with his power? -
Terrorism coverage
The not-so-thin line between reporting the news and wallowing in sensationalism has been crossed. -
The high cost of ‘ghairat’
Money alone won’t solve problems, political will and consensus are needed, writes Irfan Husain. -
The task ahead
The redoubtable enemy in South Waziristan has been subdued, not vanquished. -
Can they ever make it work?
Zardari’s original sin is wanting to rule from the presidency: Cyril Almeida.
WEATHER - PAKISTAN
Cities
PUBLIC BACKLASH?
Muslim organisations in the US have complained about receiving dozens of death threats and hate e-mails.
ART & CULTURE
‘He was a committed producer whose productions had a lot to offer in terms of creativity and presentation.’
BUSINESS
The province’s economy expanded by 2.7 times in Balochistan, 3.6 times in the NWFP and Sindh and four times in Punjab.
GILGIT-BALTISTAN
One wonders if the politicians can keep their sanity in Gilgit-Baltistan, why can’t they do the same everywhere else.
MEDIA MATTERS
Some viewers think the media's decision to cover terror attacks with caution has come too late.
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