Hints and tips:
...“These guys promised a lot, but of course they weren’t able to deliver,” said Saad Bin Ahmed, equity head at Arif Habib Limited, a brokerage firm....
...With a strategy and an effective agriculture structure, we won’t just be able to feed Sudan but the entire Mena [Middle East and north Africa] region,” says Mohammed Iftikhar, an investor from Pakistan and...
...“This time Zardari and the coalition partners will seek to compromise with the supreme court and appoint a new prime minister,” said Ahmed Rashid, author of Pakistan on the Brink....
...The restoration of Iftikhar Chaudhry as chief justice of Pakistan’s supreme court last year, two years after his controversial sacking by Pervez Musharraf, the former president, was assisted by a groundswell...
...“Iftikhar Chaudhry has the right to be the chief justice of the supreme court....
...We will be watching his moves very closely” says Khurshid Ahmed, a senator and deputy head of the Jamaat-I-islami, the main religious group....
...Chaudhary Ahmed Mukhtar, a senior leader of the PPP, was appointed as defence minister – a critical job at a time when the new government needs to work with the powerful military to prevent a political breakdown...
...We are not turning back,” said Mehtab Ahmed Khan, a PML-N leader who resigned as minister for railways....
...Friday’s mosque attack in the city of Charsadda was believed to have targeted Aftab Ahmed Khan Sherpao, a former interior minister. He was unhurt....
...Iftikhar Chaudhary, the former supreme court chief justice, was a leading crusader for the cause of “disappeared” people. He was replaced soon after the imposition of emergency rule last month....
...Mr Ahmed was released when his detention was ruled illegal by Pakistan’s top judge Iftikhar Mohammed Chaudhry, who was temporarily suspended from his country’s Supreme Court after questioning the government...
...With opposition to his rule mounting, General Musharraf’s position has been weakened considerably since July when the supreme court restored Iftikhar Mohammad Chaudhary, the chief justice, more than four...
...Within hours of declaring the state of emergency, Gen Musharraf had informed Iftikhar Mohammad Chaudhary, the Supreme Court chief justice, whose botched suspension in March this year proved the trigger for...
...There are 42 other candidates in the presidential race, including Wajihuddin Ahmed, a retired judge who was nominated by activist lawyers, and Makhdoom Amin Fahim, vice-chairman of Benazir Bhutto’s Pakistan...
...“How can you have a proper election campaign under emergency rule when in fact congregations are not allowed,” said Ahmed Mukhtar, a senior PPP leader and former commerce minister....
...said Tanvir Ahmed Khan, a former Pakistani foreign secretary....
...asks Tanvir Ahmed Khan, a former Pakistani foreign secretary....
...Mr Musharraf has come under intense pressure to withdraw from politics since March 9, when he provoked national protests by summarily suspending Iftikhar Mohammed Chaudhry, the independent-minded Supreme...
...Mr Ahmed led a group of MMA protesters during Mr Chaudhary’s last appearance....
...“People are very angry over what has happened to Iftikhar Chaudhary. This shows, anyone speaking the truth is in trouble”....
...“We want to demonstrate that this country is unanimous in opposing the government,” said Hafiz Hussain Ahmed, a senior leader within the Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal alliance of six Islamic parties....
...The struggle for what leading lawyers describe as the last vestiges of judicial independence began on Friday, when General Pervez Musharraf confronted Iftikhar Chaudhary, chief justice of the Supreme Court...
...Tanvir Ahmed Khan, a former Pakistani foreign secretary, says the government has been “lying through its teeth”....
...Salman Ahmed, London Martin Wolf: The answer to the first part of this question is an unambiguous yes....
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