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Posts Tagged ‘Mushahid Hussain Syed’

President Zardari to Create Amnesia for Success

By Sameer Shaharyar • Nov 10th, 2008 • Category: Politics

President of Pakistan Asif Ali Zardari has filled in the shoes of former General (r) Pervez Musharraf with new commitments and new pledges to the Pentagon, and this time he has got tough mandate from the masters. He not only has to follow the Musharrafian policies, he has also to give more leverage and liberty [...]



Stage Set For Presidential Mela

By Rohail Butt • Sep 5th, 2008 • Category: Politics

100 senators, 342 members of National Assembly, 371 members of Punjab Assembly, 168 members of Sindh Assembly, 124 members of NWFP Assembly, and 65 members of Balochistan Assembly would decide as who would be the next President of Pakistan by choosing one among the three candidates; Justice of PML-N, Asif of PPP, and Mushahid of [...]



Pir of London

By Salman Mugsi • Sep 3rd, 2008 • Category: Politics

I never knew why Ardsher Cowasjee, the renowned veteran columnist of Dawn newspaper, always called Altaf Hussain ,the head honcho of MQM, the “Pir of London”, until I hear the blessed statements of Mushahid Hussain, the presidential candidate from PML-Q from Nine Zero, the dreaded headquarter of MQM.
Mushahid was unable to stop his shaking head [...]



Sadarti Dungal Ya Bazeecha-e-Itfal

By M Mirza • Aug 30th, 2008 • Category: Politics (Urdu)


Sheikh Rashid ; Replacement of Chaudharies ?

By Brig. (r) Junaid Zaman • Mar 5th, 2008 • Category: Politics

So Sheikh Rashid Tulli of Rawalpindi, who managed to get himself defeated in a royal ignominious fashion from his decades old constituency has come back to his senses, and has dropped the notion of forming his own party.
He is now presenting himself as the replacement of Chaudharies of Gujrat in PML-Q. He is nowadays lobbying [...]



I even Forgot Shujaat’s Sunglasses

By Amna Gilani • Feb 29th, 2008 • Category: Entertainment, Politics

Chaudhary Shujaat’s biggest asset is not his articulateness. When you watch in person Shujaatian speech, you lean forward as much as possible till your back starts aching and try to listen and mutter to yourself. He’s compelling, I like the way he speaks, but what exactly is he saying?
I am not trying to make fun [...]