Musharraf
Musharraf ‘likely’ to resign today: Address 1:00pm
Musharraf toppling over
President Pervaiz Musharraf will address the nation today at 1pm in which he is expected to resign, according to reports. Geo News confirms through their sources that while addressing the nation a part of an understanding he will announce his resignation before the impeachment motion is tabled in the assembly.
In [...]
Musharraf and Me
Guest Post by Amer Nazir
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I have written many articles on chowk.com and teeth.com.pk – many of them satires aimed at Pervez Musharraf, making fun of him, despising him, humiliating him, hating him – and today, reading Cowasjee’s column in the Dawn (17 Aug)… I almost feel guilty!
But then the emphasis is on [...]
Bottom Line
Guest Post by temporal who blogs at Baithak
The negotiations between Musharraf and Zardari-Sharif Unnatural coalition hinges over one major condition - Musharraf insists on complete indemnification over all his actions.
Obsessed, hateful and driven Nawaz has dug his heels. Zardari, reports indicate is willing to be more flexible.
US, UK and Saudi-Americans have also jumped into the [...]
Musharraf to Quit rather then face impeachment
no mercy Go Musharraf
Intense secret talks between the ruling coalition and President Musharraf are seemingly have come to a breakthrough where President Pervez Musharraf is expected to leave office in the next few days just before the Parliament takes up the impeachment proceedings against him. At present they are reportedly under intense discussion (48hrs) whether [...]
Reference Against Pervaiz [pre-draft]
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I share a pre-draft document prepared by the PPP to use as a reference against Pervaiz Musharraf, it was initially forwarded to me via an extremely trusted source to hold in confidence, but we very soon discovered that this same document had been uncovered elsewhere. The pre-draft of references that will most likely be [...]
Musharraf - Saved By the CIA and Zardari?
Guest Post by Hassan Abbas
The world is abuzz with news about the impending impeachment of General Musharraf . Pakistan’s ruling coalition goes around with broad smiles, oozing confidence about the outcome of their efforts. Even the vibes coming from Washington which has so often affected the fate of Pakistani governments seems to be supportive of [...]
The dictator is the one animal who needs to be caged - Z. A. Bhutto
Guest Post by Silence
The dictator is the one animal who needs to be caged; He betrays his profession and his constitution. He betrays the people and destroys human values. He destroys culture. He binds the youth. He makes the structure collapse. He rules by fluke and freak. He is the scourge and the ogre. He [...]
STRATFOR: Army ‘Not Supporting’ Musharraf
Strategic Forecasting, Inc. shares an article on Pakistan as well as a short podcast on the same subject
Stratfor Podcast on Pakistan 7th August 2008 - [Audio clip: view full post to listen]
PAKISTAN: MUSHARRAF, IMPEACHMENT AND ISLAMABAD’S TRAJECTORY
Pakistan military with flag
After some four months of disagreements over the fate of President Pervez Musharraf, the two main [...]
A business proposal for Pervaiz Musharraf
Guest Post by Rana Raheel Babar
Mr. Pervaiz Musharraf
The President of Islamic Republic of Pakistan
Pakistan
Re: A Business Proposal
Dear Mr. Pervaiz Musharraf,
It is such an undesirable pleasure to have you (General Purvez s/o Busharraf) as our forced president.
Mr. President, I truly consider it as an outcome of your sincere and untiring efforts for Pakistan that you were [...]
When Character is lost, everything is lost
Guest Post by Amjad Malik
Civilian rulers are in a fix how to restore supremacy of Parliament, promote rule of law and restore free judges as their deviation from consultation has revived the dying regime of General Musharraf who was once declared ‘endangered species’ by Benazir Bhutto but she was turned into ‘Be Nazir’ in a [...]
An open letter to Begum Pervez Musharraf and wives of army officers
Guest Post by Silence
Dear Begum Pervez Musharaff,
I recognize that every one of us is responsible for our own acts, as such, being the wife of a Military Dictator and a former General of Pakistan Army, I wound not hold you responsible for his acts, however I will request you to consider following facts on [...]
Missing Pakistani - Dr. Afia Siddiqui - Prisoner 650
Dr. Afia Siddiqui Prisoner 650
A few days back the Asian Human Rights Commission issued an urgent press release about a Pakistani, Dr. Afia Siddiqui, who has been missing from Pakistan for over four years, since 2003. Her kidnapping has since then been denied by both American and Pakistani governments but actually she has [...]
Sharifuddin Pirzada seeks Justice
Dawn newspaper published a story today about the arrest of a few NAB officials who were arrested for beating an accused ‘within the premises of the Supreme Court’ whats interesting to read in the report was the fact that
Dogar Court was actually responding to a petition filed by ‘Judicial King Pins’ like Sharifuddin Pirzada, [...]
The rat may come out of the bag…
You get different versions here in London… some very interesting, no matter how sad they are in nature…
A few month back, before the elections, a textile tycoon, a friend, a very ‘educated’ man from Lahore, sat with me at Leister Square’s ‘All Bar One’ and cursed both Benazir and Nawaz. ‘They should both be hung [...]
STORY OF A SOLDIER: Samad Khurram!
Guest Post by Syed Ali Abbas Zaidi
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Reference is the news item, published in the daily news, titled “Pak student refuses to receive award from US envoy“, dated 19th June, 2008 - The News
In this world of hypocrisy, it takes guts to stand up for your beliefs. No one has the courage to challenge the mighty. [...]
