Nawaz Sharif... served two non-consecutive terms as prime minister, heads the Pakistain Moslem League (Nawaz). Noted for his spectacular corruption, the 1998 Pak nuclear test, border war with India, and for being tossed by General Musharraf...
on Thursday said that NATO
...the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. A collection of multinational and multilingual and multicultural armed forces, all of differing capabilities, working toward a common goal by pulling in different directions...
supplies must remain suspended till apology over NATO attacks on Pakistain military checkposts in Mohmand
... Named for the Mohmand clan of the Sarban Pahstuns, a truculent, quarrelsome lot. In Pakistain, the Mohmands infest their eponymous Agency, metastasizing as far as the plains of Beautiful Downtown Peshawar, Charsadda, and Mardan. Mohmands are also scattered throughout Pakistan in urban areas including Karachi, Lahore, and Quetta. In Afghanistan they are mainly found in Nangarhar and Kunar...
Agency.
Talking to the media news hounds at his Raiwind residence, he said the government had taken a firm stand and should stick to it.
Nawaz Sharif said NATO air-strike at Mohmmand Agency which claimed the lives of 24 Pak soldiers was an open attack on Pakistain's illusory sovereignty.
He praised the government's decision to boycott Bonn conference.
He said the country was passing through history's most critical phase and there was an urgent need to get united.
The PML-N chief also prayed for early recovery of ailing President
Asif Ali President Ten PercentZardari
... sticky-fingered husband of the late Benazir Bhutto ...
Meanwhile Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani
... Pakistain's erstwhile current prime minister, whose occasional feats of mental gymnastics can be awe-inspiring ...
telephoned the PML-N chief and thanked him on his own as well as on behalf of Chairman PPP, Bilawal Bhutto Zardari for his kind words and prayers for the early recovery of President Asif Ali
Ten PercentZardari
... husband of the late Benazir Bhutto, who has been singularly lacking in curiosity about who done her in ...