Will the MMA Resign? And, If So, Then What?

Posted on November 18, 2006
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Adil Najam Will they? Will they not? They will! When? What will happen if they do? What will happen if they don’t? During the debate over the Womens Rights Bill, the leadership of the Mutihida Majlis-i-Amal, or MMA, had threatened that they would resign from all their seats if the Bill was passed. Well, the […]

Picture of the Day: Mukhtaran – Musharraf Book Race

Posted on November 15, 2006
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Adil Najam We are planning a more detailed review of Mukhtaran Mai’s book In the Name of Honor: A Memoir and also a post on the developments with the rape laws later tonight. Meanwhile, we have of course carried a lot on Gen. Pervez Musharraf’s book In the Line of Fire: A Memoir.

2 Pakistani Players Banned for Doping

Posted on November 1, 2006
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Adil Najam The decision on the doping case is finally in and Pakistan fast bowlers Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif have been hit by bans after testing positive for nadrolone. Shoaib is out for 2 years and Asif for one. According to CricInfo: Both men tested positive in the build-up to the Champions Trophy, and […]

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