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Rise and fall of Gen Musharraf by Asif Haroon Raja
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Posted By:
Asif_Haroon_Raja
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29/Apr/2013
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The year 2007 marked the beginning of end of Gen Musharraf’s rule which he commenced in October 1999 after deposing an elected government of Nawaz Sharif through a coup launched by his team of Generals while he was on his way back from Colombo. Lt Gen Aziz (CGS), Lt Gen Mahmood (Commander 10 Corps Rawalpindi), Lt Gen Usmani (Commander 2 Corps Karachi) and 111 Brigade Commander Brig Salahuddin Satt
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Political temperature is rising by Asif Haroon Raja
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Posted By:
Asif_Haroon_Raja
On:
27/Apr/2013
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The two mainstream parties used to crib that they couldn’t deliver because they were not allowed to complete their five years tenure and were ousted prematurely during the democratic era from 1988 to 1999. This crib was duly addressed when the last PPP led government completed its full tenure, but instead of delivering it bled the nation white. It has left behind such a huge mess that it will be n
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The Fate of General Musharraf by Usman Khalid
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Posted By:
Usman_Khalid
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21/Apr/2013
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The following message is being circulated on the Internet that reveals the truth about General Musharraf.I am passing on the message because I agree with it. I hope that the political class will take note that they are next in line and that the segments of the media and the judiciary are complicit in actions and statements that direct the wrath of the nation from the person of Musharraf to the ins
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Election fever by Asif Haroon Raja
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Posted By:
Asif_Haroon_Raja
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17/Apr/2013
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May 11, 2013 has been announced as polling day. Scrutiny of nominations papers has been completed and submission of appeals to election tribunals and their decisions ended on 16th. Final list will be issued on 18th. Election campaign will reach feverish pitch from 19 April. Notwithstanding the eagerness of the candidates and voters, security environment are not conducive for holding smooth, fair a
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Who will win the Elections in Pakistan? by Usman Khalid
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Posted By:
Usman_Khalid
On:
17/Apr/2013
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The forthcoming elections are very important because these are the first taking place in an environment of constitutional checks and balance working satisfactorily. That does not mean that parliamentary democracy has started to work as well in Pakistan as in the UK – the country on which Pakistan has modelled its political and judicial system. But there is an air of optimism in Pakistan because th
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The problem with Pakistan's democracy by Farahnaz Ispahani
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Posted By:
chaudry
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10/Apr/2013
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On Sunday, former military dictator Pervez Musharraf was at last given permission to run in the parliamentary elections scheduled for May 11, but only in the northern district of Chitral. Two other districts rejected his nomination papers, and his application in Islamabad is still pending. Elections officials in Pakistan, acting under directives of the country's Supreme Court, have excluded severa
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