Tag: Judiciary
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Murder Mystery of SupremeCourt Judge’s Parents Solved
The mystery murder that shook the power echelons in Pakistan in which a Supreme Court of Pakistan’s senior judge’s parents were murdered on 11th January 2011 was solved in Lahore today 18th January, 20011 with shocking revelations.Malik Abdual Hameede, 80 and Zarina 70, were living…
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Pakistan Amends the Constitution to a Greater Controversy
President of Pakistan, Asif Ali Zardari, widower of slain Benazir Bhutto, signed the 18th Amendment to the constitution on Monday 18 April, 2010. The amendment was supposed to remove anomalies from the constitution and eliminate controversies. It has generated more instead.The same day Mr. Zardari…
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Independent Judiciary & Democracy
Democracy cannot flourish without independent judiciary. Without independent judiciary justice cannot be instituted. Without justice no society advancing peace, security, love and humanity can be structured: society will disappear into a ragtag mob of undisciplined, unprincipled and illogical swirling sea of brags hankering after their…
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MNS Volte Face
This is exactly how politicians in Pakistan are supposed to muddle up. They cruise along sprouting their ill-fated animosities expecting the nation to suffer their rancour, jealousy and distrust of each other with priestly patience and persisting tolerance.Nawaz Sharif’s Press conference a day before the…
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Zardari’s Political Detractors
By all definitions Asif Ali Zardari is an embattled President. Despite having the full support of his coalition partners as well as the biggest Opposition in the House, he is unfortunate enough not to have ameliorated his detractors who remain as much adamant as they…
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Political Wizard and Zombies
Islamic history is replete with examples when men of authority presented themselves before the courts of law and sought justice or defended themselves like any other ordinary person.After they were exonerated by the courts, they continued their work uninterrupted as during the court proceedings against…
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Musharraf’s Political Future
President Musharraf’s political future is in jeopardy. There are multiple reasons for that. All are of his own making though.Why should he seek it out after playing that long an inning is the question that may intrigue many minds. However, more than Musharraf himself his…
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For a Good Cause Mr. President
‘A bad cause will ever be supported by bad means and bad men.’ (Thomas Paine- American political philosopher) After imposing judiciary-specific emergency, sacking about 80 judges and forwarding warped arguments for his actions thereby earning, rightly so, the wrath of the nation, Mr. Musharraf hopes…