Inevitable Of Accountability Of Musharraf: Nawaz
ISLAMABAD, PAKISTAN: Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) Chief Mian Nawaz Sharif has said that for the supremacy of law and constitution, accountability of former President General Pervez Musharraf (retd) is inevitable, Aaj News reported.
Talking to a delegation of intellectuals here on Friday, Nawaz Sharif warned that if measures regarding repeal of 17th Amendment were not adopted, PML-N would quit the Constitutional Committee.
He stated that accountability of Pervez Musharraf, under Article 6 of the constitution, is not his personal opinion but is the voice of the whole nation.
Nawaz Sharif was of view that if the dictators, who abrogated the constitution, were not brought to justice, the dream of bringing to an end the ways of dictators would not come true.
For the supremacy of Parliament, repealing of 17th Amendment is inevitable, he and added that if the Constitutional Committee did not take measures to repeal the 17th Amendment, PML-N would consider other options instead of participating in the committee.
Inevitable Of Accountability Of Musharraf: Nawaz was first posted on August 22, 2009 at 12:51 pm.
Pakistani Students Freed From UK Reached Home
ISLAMABAD, PAKISTAN: Two Pakistani students have reached back Pakistan Saturday of their own volition after the British authorities agreed to drop deportation charges against them.
Abdul Wahab Khan and Shoaib Khan will arrived here from Manchester by a regular PIA flight (PK 702).
Talking to media at Islamabad airport, their lawyer Amjad Malik said they were detained for 134 days despite British law that wont allows detention more than 28 days without case. The students said the British authorities maltreated them in the prison.
The students were among ten Pakistani students arrested in a terror raid in April across north west England. As no evidence was found, the charges were dropped but they were handed over to UK Border Agency for deportation.
Pakistani Students Freed From UK Reached Home was first posted on August 22, 2009 at 12:41 pm.
Sugar Prices Increased Rs 70/kg in Balochistan
QUETTA, PAKISTAN: The sugar prices have been increased enormously in different districts of Balochistan including Quetta.
In Quetta, the price of one kilogram sugar has been increased from Rs.58 to Rs. 60 whereas it is available at Rs.70/kg in Panjgur and Mastung.
The government has directed the utility stores to sale sugar at Rs.38/kg; however, citizens complained that sugar is not available at utility stores. They demanded government to make sure the availability to sugar and other commodities at official rates.
Sugar Prices Increased Rs 70/kg in Balochistan was first posted on August 22, 2009 at 1:31 pm.
