The prime minister also brushed aside Article 58(2) as irrelevant because the country has a strong judiciary today.
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Police shoot suspected suicide bomber in Islamabad
Officials say that the bomber attempted to target a police check post in the capital when he was killed. -
Punjab govt to increase sugar supply
The sugar quota has been uplifted in the province from eighteen hundred to thirty-six hundred metric tones. -
Gilani discusses terrorism, state issues with Taseer
Gilani said that issues of the state would be dealt with in consultation with all stakeholders and political parties. -
TV producer Nusrat Thakur is dead
The seventy two years old celebrated TV producer and radio artiste passed away after a brief illness. -
President Zardari faces no threat: Aitzaz
There is no link between the NRO and impeachment of the president, said the former SCBA president.
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No help against harassment
Amendments to the PPC won't prevent sexual harassment unless they're implemented. -
Laden with revenge
Nawaz has no intention of destabilising the existing setup because politicians as a group would suffer. -
The ‘consensus’ democracy
The transfer of powers from the president to the PM will not by itself empower parliament. -
The festering wound
We can blame outsiders for the terrorism plaguing Pakistan, but ultimately local solutions are needed. -
Reason for hope
Bombings have become an almost everyday occurrence, but the Army finally seems ready to meet the challenge.
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Cities
GROWING TREND
People look towards private schools with hope in a country where the government education system is decrepit.
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.
TECHNOLOGY
Advertisement campaigns splashed across South African media aim to transform ideas about sexuality.
BUSINESS
A large part of the spending goes on gold jewellery, but sales are down partly because of rising global gold prices.
WORLD
Muslim organisations in the US have complained about receiving dozens of death threats and hate e-mails.



