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PPP vice president Makhdoom Amin Fahim next PM 22.02.2008 04:25:01 Nawaz was addressing a joint press conference with PPP Co-Chairman Asif Ali Zardari after their one-hour meeting at Zardari House, where both the leaders announced to form joint government in centre and the provinces. (live-PR.com) - Islamabad, Feb 22:Pakistan Muslim League (N) Chief Nawaz Sharif Thursday said, Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) and PML-N will follow the agenda laid out in the Charter of Democracy.But the duo Nawaz and Zaradari still to arrive at consensus on the name next Prime Minister candidate to lead the coalition.PPP vice president Makhdoom Amin Fahim is a possible choice one stood against Musharraf in October"s presidential election but later withdrew. He was addressing a joint press conference with PPP Co-Chairman Asif Ali Zardari after their one-hour meeting at Zardari House, where both the leaders announced to form joint government in centre and the provinces. Both the leaders announced to hav...

Kosovo declares Independence, by Nksagar @ 2008-02-17 - 22:34:09 Tens of thousands of flag waving people in central Pristina erupted in cheers as the Kosovo parliament formally voted to break from Serbia, which has vowed to never recognise the move. "We are now an independent, free, sovereign and democratic country," announced Kosovo parliament speaker Jakup Krasniqi. But in a bid to ease tensions with its neighbour, the declaration insisted that the world's newest state of two million people would be "dedicated to peace and stability." While the United States and European Union are quickly expected to recognise the new state, Serbia has been given strong support by Russia which quickly condemned the move and demanded an urgent UN Security Council meeting today. Serbia's President Boris Tadic said his country would never accept an independent Kosovo. "Serbia has reacted and will react with all peaceful, diplomatic and legal means to annul this act commi...

Malaysian Police arrested 160 Hindraf protestors Malaysian Police arrested 160 Hindraf protestors.Hindraf adviser R. Raguram was arrested while giving a speech 16.02.2008 18:46:07 Rally coordinator S. Manickavasagam was among the first to be picked up by police. The supporters later moved to the Puduraya area where they gathered at a temple before proceeding to Pudu jail. Hindraf adviser R. Raguram was arrested while giving a speech outside the temple. (live-PR.com) - Nearly three hundred ethnic Indian supporters with flowers in their hands, of a Hindu rights group defying a ban today tried hold a rally near Parliament house in lieu thereof gathered in Independence Square in downtown Kuala Lumpur for their demand to more rights for the minority community.Ethnic Indians are marginalised in terms of education, wealth and opportunities. Police in Kuala Lumpur arrested 160 Hindraf supporters who took part in the rally in Dataran Merdeka area today on Saturday. The total number of supporter...