Clinton warns Pakistan to make the rich pay up »
America’s top diplomat has warned that Pakistan must make the rich pay up by broadening its minuscule tax base in order to address nationwide reconstruction process after the devastating floods..
Pak Generals Push for Shake-Up of PPP-Led Government »
The PPP-led government’s handling of devastating floods and an aggravating economic crisis has laid bare deep tensions between Pakistan’s military leadership and its civilian leadership, says a New York Times report.
Holbrooke to Pakistan: Figure out a way to raise the money »
NEW YORK: Addressing a meeting of newspaper editors in Karachi today, US Special Representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan Richard Holbrooke said Pakistan’s allies will only do so much to rebuild the country, so the government must raise tens of billions of dollars for reconstruction itself.
Online brainteaser helps send rice to Pakistan »
Freerice.com, which draws an average of 40,000 players a day, challenges competitors to guess the correct meaning of a word from four options and rewards them with rice that goes to help people driven from their homes in Pakistan..
U.S. Helicopters Conduct Flood Relief Flights in Sindh »
Irshad Salim NEW YORK: In a major move to bolster flood relief efforts and avert looming humanitarian crisis particularly in the south, the United States government at the request of the Pakistani civilian government, has added additional assets on the ground. The unprecedented floods have engulfed an area the size of England, affecting more than [...]
Altaf Hussain clarifies his revolution statement »
Irshad Salim NEW YORK: MQM Chief Altaf Hussains’ exclusive interview with Sohail Warraich on Geo TV is a must watch. It comes after his controversial speech in which he demanded patriotic generals to use martial-law type measures to fix the sorrupt system and to get rid of corrupt politicians, Jagirdars, Waderas, Sardars, and the nouveau [...]
Israel Offered Aid to Pakistan »
Irshad Salim NEW YORK: Israel has offered aid to flood-ravaged Pakistan which is experiencing record-breaking floods that have uprooted millions of people. The UN says some 6 million people are in danger of being affected by water-borne diseases, of which 3.5 million are children. According to one estimate some 20 million Pakistanis have been affected [...]
Ahmadinejad to visit flood-hit Pakistan »
Irshad Salim NEW YORK: Iran’s President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad will soon visit flood-ravaged Pakistan to witness first hand the impact of the calamity that has engulfed its eastern neighbor. “The president has decided to personally visit the affected areas to decide how to better help the flood victims,” said Mostafa Mohammad Najjar, Iran’s interior minister. Najjar [...]
Views On News: Pak Army Cometh (Talk Show) »
Imran Khan – Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) chairman agrees with ANP and MQM’s view that the military should step in to stabilize the situation not only in Karachi but in whole country, then hold independent elections, etc. BUT no Martial Law!
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