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Altaf & Contempt by Col. Riaz Jafri (Retd)
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Posted By:
Riaz
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18/Dec/2012
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Though the apex court was justified in serving the contempt of court notice to the MQM leader Altaf Hussain, yet it should have taken stock of the potential problem that the potent could create and given him the option to respond to the notice either in person or through an attorney, instead of asking him to appear physically in the court on 7th January 2012.
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A letter from Germany by Col. Riaz Jafri (Retd)
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Posted By:
Riaz
On:
17/Dec/2012
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Dr. Kurt Waschnig came across one of articles and started communicating with me about 9 years ago. He asked me to suggest him books on Pakistan and some internet daily as well. He learnt Urdu by attending language classes in Germany and by now can communicate fairly well in Urdu and English. He is well familiar with the affairs of Pakistan and a good friend and a well wisher, which is evident fro
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CNG Turmoil by Col. Riaz Jafri (Retd)
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Posted By:
Riaz
On:
7/Dec/2012
Views:1252
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The SC has once again ordered not to change the CNG prices till December 17th instant. At the same time OGRA has been assigned the responsibility of fixing the final prices for the CNG for the various zones in the country. This tug of war between the apex court, the OGRA and the CNG dealers of fixing the prices, revising them on protestations and then again partly accepting/rejecting them is
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Violating Election Rules by Col. Riaz Jafri (Retd)
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Posted By:
Riaz
On:
6/Dec/2012
Views:1781
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Whether the CEC will be able to assert himself as expected of him or not is yet to be seen but the signs so far are not very encouraging. The gentleman appears to be too lenient and smiling all the while, with the result that during the recent by-elections the contestants flouted at will the rules of the Election Commission, such as; overspending on their electioneering campaigns, providing transp
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Enough is Enough by Col. Riaz Jafri (Retd)
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Posted By:
Riaz
On:
5/Dec/2012
Views:484
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Every Tom, Dick and Harry of a politician lets go of no opportunity in making fool of the masses in the name of democracy. Any legit criticism of the govt. or a political party for their plunder and corruption, appalling law and order situation in the country, poor and bad governance, dwindling economy, closure of industries, ever increasing prices of commodities and utilities, unemployment, powe
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Media’s National Responsibility by Col. Riaz Jafri (Retd)
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Posted By:
Riaz
On:
4/Dec/2012
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Our media is quite vibrant and probably the most independent one in the region yet, I think, there is a scope for it to learn a little to acquit itself of its responsibilities dutifully and maturely. One of the uppermost obligations of the media is to educate the people also apart from providing them with the latest information and news. Presently our both electronic and print media seem to be mo
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