Posts Tagged ‘US’
No to the President, No to the Media
Monday, October 27, 2008 0:10 6 CommentsIf there was to be a sequel to the movie Mr. Bean’s Holiday, it would be called President Goes to the USA. While Mr. President had a rendezvous half way across the globe with ex girl friends and beauty pageant winners, those back home wished he hadn’t left Islamabad in the first place. The media [...]
A Leaderless nation: What Next?
Tuesday, August 19, 2008 15:58 14 CommentsBy: Ammar Faheem
Tuesday, August 19, 2008
With the resignation of President Musharraf who had gained himself a notorious image in Washington for his tough stance on the Pakistani Nuclear program and the functioning of the ISI, Pakistan has effectively been left leaderless. There is political vacuum in the air and the nation anxiously waits for what [...]
U.S. Attack Nears, U.S. Embassy Closes Peshawar Consulate
Friday, July 18, 2008 14:20 4 CommentsISLAMABAD, Pakistan—The embassy of the United States in Pakistan has decided to shut down its consulate in Peshawar between 25 July and October 15, 2008, and advised U.S. nationals in Peshawar to exercise caution.
No reason was give for this move, which coincides with mounting reports in the U.S. media of an impending military attack [...]