While the nation was busy dealing with the destruction and devastation of the flooding, yet another tragedy was unfolding in Sialkot on August 15, 2010. Two brothers, named Moiz Butt, aged 18, and Muneeb But, aged 16, were brutally tortured and were beaten to death in public in a village near Sialkot. Not by the [...]
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The playboy son of Pakistan’s president yesterday faced damaging claims that he was exploiting his country’s devastating floods to boost his political career.
Oxford graduate Bilawal Zardari, 21, angrily described as a ‘lie’ the accusation that the five-day visit to the UK by his father, Asif Zardari, was a springboard for his own ambitions.
Bilawal’s outburst, [...]
Saturday, July 31, 2010
By Asim Yasin
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Muslim League-Like-minded (PML-LM) is keeping its options open to enter into a political partnership with former president Pervez Musharraf.
“So far, we have taken no decision for a political handshake with General (retd) Pervez Musharraf but once he announces his future line of action, the party will take [...]
Lahore, Jun.12: Former Pakistan President General Pervez Musharraf is planning to formally announce the launch of his party, the All Pakistan Muslim League (APML), by the end of next month from London, where he is currently living on an ‘unannounced exile.’
According to sources close to Musharraf, the former general believes that there is a possibility of ‘snap [...]
“I certainly am planning to go back to Pakistan and also join politics.” says Pervez Musharraf
May 20
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WASHINGTON — Pakistan’s former military ruler Pervez Musharraf said Thursday he planned to return from exile and re-enter politics, and did not rule out a new bid for the presidency.
Musharraf, who has mostly lived in London since losing power following 2008 elections, visited Washington this week and [...]
Today’s following decision by Lahore high court also has banned President Musharraf’s facebook page in Pakistan.
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The Lahore High Court issued the order after an Islamic forum of lawyers sought ban on access to the social networking website as it set to hold a contest of caricatures on Prophet Muhammad.
Judge Ejaz Ahmed Chaudhry instructed the Ministry [...]
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Abbottabad, May 15 (ANI): A local court here while declaring former President General Pervez Musharraf an ‘absconder’ has directed authorities to confiscate his property. The District and Sessions Judge Abdul Mateen directed the police to impound Musharraf’s property and submit its report to the court till May 17. On Thursday, the Peshawar High [...]
LAHORE: Former president Pervez Musharraf has announced that he would contest the next general election in the country even if they were held on a mid-term basis, a private TV channel reported on Friday. Addressing the members of his party, All-Pakistan Muslim League, in a video message shown at the residence of Barrister Muhammad Ali [...]
Pakistan’s former president Pervez Musharraf had no role to play in the assassinations of ex-premier Benazir Bhutto and Baloch leader Nawab Akbar Bugti and no hand in the Lal Masjid operation.
Barrister Muhammad Ali Saif and Major General (retired) Rashid Qureshi claimed that those who feared Musharraf’s popularity were levelling false allegations against him.
They said Nawab [...]
WASHINGTON: Pointing out that it was “critical” to defeat Taliban, former Pakistan president Pervez Musharraf has sharply criticised US plans to begin troops pull-out from Afghanistan in a year’s time.
“We are there because we understand how critical it is to the region and to the world,” Musharraf, now on a lecture tour of US, told [...]
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