Category Archive: Politics

Jan
21

Sind Assembly lawmakers ordered not to treat Karachi and Sind separate from each other

Karachi is part of Sind and not separate from Sind

The Speaker of the Sind Assembly recently made a ruling that lawmakers should avoid using the terms “Interior Sind” or “Karachi and Sind” when debating on the floor of the house or he would strike them off from the record as Karachi and Sind are not separate and Karachi is a part of Sind. He …

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Mar
13

Archbishop killed in Iraq after being kidnapped

An archbishop seized by gunmen last month in Iraq has been found dead. The body of Paulos Faraj Rahho, the Chaldean Catholic archbishop of Mosul, was found in a shallow grave close to the city. Pope Benedict XVI said he was profoundly moved and saddened, calling the archbishops death an act of inhuman violence. Archbishop …

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Mar
12

New York Governor Eliot Spitzer resigning over prostitution charges

Aides to crime-fighting New York Governor Eliot Spitzer and the states lieutenant governor have begun planning for a possible transition after federal prosecutors linked Spitzer to a high-end prostitution ring, a top legislative staffer said Tuesday. Sources knowledgeable about the investigation said Tuesday that Spitzer, the key ally of Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton, spent …

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