January 24, 2012

‘Rights disaster’: Govt glossed over army abuses: HRW

Pakistan’s fledgling democratic government, under increasing pressure from the military, appeased extremist groups, ignored army abuses and failed to hold those responsible for serious abuses accountable in 2011, New York-based

Top US newspaper supports Haqqani

ISLAMABAD: Behind the ‘Memogate’ affair that has embroiled Pakistan’s former ambassador to the United States and the civilian government he represents, there is a quixotic accuser named Mansoor Ijaz who

Asma concerned at human rights violations

LAHORE: Human rights activist Asma Jahangir has expressed serious concern over rampant violation of human rights in Pakistan. In a statement on Monday, Asma said the recovery of a missing

Emerging talent shows promise

Peerzada Salman KARACHI: They may be young but their work does not lack depth, rest assured. It was such a pleasant surprise witnessing the creative output of students of more

Ijaz refuses to visit Pakistan over security concerns

Malik Asad ISLAMABAD: A day before his scheduled appearance before the memo investigation commission, Pakistani-American businessman Mansoor Ijaz refused on Monday to come to Pakistan and said his statement should

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