The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) on Monday once again recommended the closure of the Asghar Khan case for lack of evidence. A three-member bench, headed by Justice Sheikh Azmat Saeed, heard the case. The investigation agency submitted a report in the Supreme Court, saying it could not find enough proof or evidence to take the […]
Asad Durrani
Former ISI Chief Lt-Gen (retd) Asad Durrani’s name on ECL
RAWALPINDI: Director General (DG) Inter Service Public Relation (ISPR) Maj Gen. Asif Ghafoor said that Ex ISI Chief Asad Durrani’s name is listed in exit control list (ECL). Asad Durrani is co-author of of a book, ‘The Spy Chronicles, with Amarjit Sindh Dulat, former chief of Indian spy agency Research and Analysis Wing (RAW). DG […]
Kashmir after Simla
Reading former director general of the Inter-Services Intelligence General Asad Durrani’s book, ‘Pakistan Adrift’, my optimism regarding a possible solution of Kashmir issue got reaffirmed, notwithstanding, the hyper activity associated with the Kashmir Solidarity Day, coinciding with Indian Prime Minister Modi’s visit to the occupied state. I have repeatedly said that blowing of hot air […]
Asghar Khan case: SC orders correspondents to submit written replies till June 9
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court (SC) on Wednesday ordered Nawaz Sharif, Javed Hashmi along with other 29 respondents to submit written replies till June 9 in Asghar Khan case. Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Saqib Nisar while heading a three-member bench resumed hearing of the implementation of Asghar Khan verdict case. Earlier, Nisar had questioned […]
CJP lambasts federal govt for snail-paced progress on Asghar Khan case verdict
LAHORE: Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Saqib Nisar on Thursday criticized federal government for its snail-paced progress in Asghar Khan (2012) case. CJP Nisar heading a three-member bench heard the case at Supreme Court’s (SC) Lahore Registry. The bench comprised of Justice Manzoor Ahmed Malik and Justice Gulzar Ahmed. CJP Nisar lambasted over the federal […]
Must form inquiry commission to probe Durrani’s book: Ousted PM Nawaz
ISLAMABAD: While speaking to journalists outside the accountability court on Tuesday, former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif claimed that a national inquiry commission must be formed to probe The Spy Chronicles: RAW, ISI and the Illusion of Peace, the book former head of the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) Asad Durrani wrote in collaboration with former chief of the […]
Pak army to probe into Asad Durrani’s book
RAWALPINDI: Pakistan Army has ordered investigation against the controversial book of former ISI chief Gen (retd) Asad Durrani and has also decided to place his name on Exit Control List (ECL). According to the ISPR, a formal Court of Inquiry headed by a serving Lt Gen has been assigned the task to probe the matter […]
Asad Durrani to appear before GHQ today to explain his position on controversial book
RAWALPINDI: Former Director General of the Inter Services Intelligence, Lt. General (retd) Asad Durrani will appear in the General Headquarters (GHQ) today to explain his role and the position he took in the controversial book The Spy Chronicles, which he co-authored with India’s Research and Analytical Wing (RAW) former head AJ Singh. Head of the Inter […]
Nawaz demands to call NSC over Asad Durrani’s book
LAHORE: Former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Friday demanded to call an emergency National Security Committee (NSC) meeting over ex-ISI chief Asad Durrani’s book. Former Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) chief Lieutenant General (retd) Asad Durrani recently published a book – Spy Chronicles: RAW, ISI and the Illusion of Peace – co-authored by Indian intelligence agency Research and Analysis […]