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Posts Tagged ‘Coalition Government’

Fazlur on Political Business

By Farid Masood • Aug 27th, 2008 • Category: Politics

Yesterday, Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) has parted itself away from government coalition comprising of PPP, PML(N), JUI(F) and ANP. By this announcement of PML(N) now the game for election of the person for Office of the President of Pakistan has become red hot.
PML(N) has announced its candidate Mr Justice (Retd) Saeed-uz-Zaman Siddqui for Presidential elections. [...]



3rd and Workable Option

By Farid Masood • Aug 24th, 2008 • Category: Politics

Security advisor to the Prime Minister, Mr Rehman Malik said yesterday, after the suicide attacks on Pakistan Ordinance Factories Wah (Main Gate), that we have two options to combat terrorism:
 i)                 Give in to Terrorism
ii)                  Fight Terrorism
Mr Malik cannot feel the grief, sorrow, future problems, social issues ahead, for families of 120 innocent people killed in [...]



Who Impeaches?

By Farid Masood • Aug 18th, 2008 • Category: Politics

Time has become crucial for General (Retd) Pervaiz Musharraf and off course for coalition government as well. Nation has impeached the presidential policies through electoral and demanded the elected leaders to do it constitutionally. After delay of almost five months coalition collected required courage to perform at nation’s will and to make this decision public. [...]



Friends are Fleeing

By Farid Masood • May 19th, 2008 • Category: Politics

February 18th was a quake for the President. A tremble, that had caused much damage to the future designs of the establishment. Though the unseen hand changed the results being in the boundaries of free, fair and impartial elections but the nation has managed to ouster the then ruling party.
Time is so furious, its changes [...]



Dictator on Defensive Stance, Hidden Hands Helping

By Farid Masood • May 10th, 2008 • Category: Politics, Worth A Second Look

How much a single person becomes strong, but he cannot with-stand to the pressures of a nation. The weakening power instigates it to use every means to stabilize the trembling ship. This has been the state of politics of the state now-a- days.
We must not forget the quake generated by the voters of Pakistan. Even [...]