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India-Pakistan
Those who pointed fingers will soon be embarrassed, PM tells cabinet
2016-11-03
[DAWN] Prime Minister 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 Wednesday expressed satisfaction over the Supreme Court's order on the Panamagate probe a day earlier, and said those who pointed fingers at him would soon be embarrassed.

The apex court on Tuesday during a hearing of petitions moved by the Pakistain Tehrik-e-Insaf
...a political party in Pakistan. PTI was founded by former Pakistani cricket captain and philanthropist Imran Khan. The party's slogan is Justice, Humanity and Self Esteem, each of which is open to widely divergent interpretations....
(PTI), Jamaat-e-Islami
...The Islamic Society, founded in 1941 in Lahore by Maulana Sayyid Abul Ala Maududi, aka The Great Apostosizer. The Jamaat opposed the independence of Bangladesh but has operated an independent branch there since 1975. It maintains close ties with international Mohammedan groups such as the Moslem Brotherhood. the Taliban, and al-Qaeda. The Jamaat's objectives are the establishment of a pure Islamic state, governed by Sharia law. It is distinguished by its xenophobia, and its opposition to Westernization, capitalism, socialism, secularism, and liberalist social mores...
, Awami Moslem League, and others, ordered the PML-N and PTI to submit Terms of Reference (ToRs) on the formation of a commission to probe revelations made in the Panama Papers.

The court's order came just a day before the PTI's planned Nov 2 'lockdown' of Islamabad, and was followed by PTI Chairman Imran Khan
... aka Taliban Khan, who is the lightweight's lightweight...
announcing that the party's siege of the capital would be replaced instead by a 'thanksgiving' rally at Islamabad's parade ground.

Posted by:Fred

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