Karachi business community’s remark on leadership sparks political discourse
In a recent meeting with Federal Minister for Planning Ahsan Iqbal, Karachi’s business community made an unexpected remark. A senior trader jokingly suggested, “Give us Maryam Nawaz Sharif for a while, and you can take Murad Ali Shah.” This comment caused laughter and support from other traders present. Ahsan Iqbal responded with a sheepish smile […]
Biden grants pardons to shield key figures from Trump retaliation
On January 20, 2025, President Joe Biden took decisive action by issuing pre-emptive pardons for individuals targeted by Donald Trump. This move protects public servants from growing threats and intimidation. Among those pardoned are former Joint Chiefs Chairman Mark Milley, former White House medical advisor Anthony Fauci, and members of the congressional committee investigating the […]
Military denies involvement in Nov 26 crackdown on PTI supporters
The Pakistan military attributes the rise in terrorism to political support for illegal activities and governance failures. Speaking at a press conference, ISPR Director General Lt Gen Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry highlighted how political backing obstructs measures under the Revised National Action Plan and Azm-i-Istehkam. He called for strict laws and enforcement to dismantle the illegal […]
