Israeli and Palestinian leaders have agreed to seek a comprehensive peace treaty within a year, launching talks immediately on core issues including borders, return of refugees and the future of Jerusalem. US president George Bush announced the talks at a conference at the Maryland port of Annapolis attended by representatives of more than 50 countries, […]
Dividing Jerusalem Remains A Contentious Issue
The status of Jerusalem has been the most contentious issue of the Middle East peace process. But a proposal by Israel’s vice prime minister could bode change on this issue, in the run up to next month’s peace talks in Annapolis, MD. Israeli vice prime minister Haim Ramon has proposed that Jerusalem should definitely […]
Judiciary takes a firm stand against Musharraf
Saeed Minhas writes from ISLAMABAD: Knocking out President Gen. Musharaff’s decision as unconstitutional, a 13-member full bench of Supreme Court of Pakistan has unanimously reinstated Chief Justice Iftikhar Mohammad Chaudhary to his office from the date of his suspension of March 9, 2007 and has also quashed the reference filed against CJ by President Gen. […]
Mohabat Khan Mosque:An elegant but neglected legacy
By Shaheen Buneri Mohabat Khan, the governor of Peshawar under Mughal Emperors Shah Jehan and Aurangzeb might have not thought that the elegant mosque that he built in the heart of Peshawar city in 1670 AD would be so brazenly neglected by the succeeding rulers of this region that it would lose its […]
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