A group of ministers from AJK called on PPP leader Faryal Talpur, who is also the in-charge of political affairs in the region, at the Zardari House in Islamabad on Sunday. During the meeting, Ch Yasir Sultan, Sardar Muhammad Hussain, Ch Muhammad Ikhlaq, Ch Arshad Hussain and Ch Muhammad Rasheed announced their decision to join […]
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Faryal Talpur ordered to file response in disqualification case
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) directed on Tuesday former president Asif Ali Zardari’s sister Faryal Talpur to file a response to a petition seeking her disqualification as member of the Sindh Assembly. An ECP bench headed by the commission’s member Irshad Qaiser took up the petition. The bench decided to proceed with the […]
Laughter echoes in court hearing after Farooq Naek’s statement in Zardari case
ISLAMABAD: It does not happen every day in the court of law that laughter erupts during the peak arguments of the defence lawyer. This happened in the Islamabad Accountability court during the hearing of the mega money laundering reference against former president and PPP co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari on the words of his lawyer Farooq […]
PPP to form govt in Azad Kashmir with a ‘historic’ victory, says Talpur
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) central leader and National Assembly member Faryal Talpur has said that PPP will form a government in Azad Jammu Kashmir with a historic victory. To achieve the victory, it is necessary that the activists of Zulfikar Ali Bhutto start the election campaign with enthusiasm, she said, adding that PPP Chairman […]
IHC seeks arguments from Talpur’s counsel
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Friday sought arguments from Faryal Talpur’s counsel on a petition challenging the reopening of her eligibility case by the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP). Chief Justice Athar Minallah heard the case filed by former president Asif Ali Zardari’s sister Faryal Talpur against reopening her eligibility case. […]
IHC grants Zardari interim bail in six corruption cases
The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Wednesday extended the pre-arrest bail of former president Asif Ali Zardari and his sister Faryal Talpur in several corruption cases in which they are being investigated by the National Accountability Bureau (NAB). A two-judge IHC bench led by Justice Aamir Farooq heard the cases regarding Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) […]
Court adjourns fake bank accounts case until May 21
An accountability court on Thursday adjourned the hearing of fake bank accounts case until May 21. Former president and Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari and his sister Faryal Talpur appeared before the court amid tight security. Justice Muhammad Arshad Malik presided over the hearing of the case, during which the counsel for […]
Fake accounts: Zardari gets pre-arrest bail until May 15
The Islamabad High Court on Wednesday granted pre-arrest bail to Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari until May 15 in a case pertaining to illegal awarding of a water supply contract to a private company. The former president was summoned by the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on Wednesday after filing of a reference […]
NAB opposes interim bail of Asif Zardari and his sibling
The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has opposed the interim bail that had been granted by the Islamabad High Court (IHC) to Former President Asif Ali Zardari and his sibling Faryal Talpur in fake accounts case. NAB mentioned the reason behind opposing the bail to the IHC that, ‘he may tamper the records’ of the case. […]
IHC extends Zardari, Talpur pre-arrest bail until April 29
While accepting a plea filed by former president Asif Ali Zardari and his sister Faryal Talpur, the Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Wednesday extended until April 29 their pre-arrest bail in mega money laundering and fake bank accounts case. A two-member IHC bench comprising Justice Aamir Farooq and Justice Mohsin Akhtar Kiani too up the […]