In a new twist in the mega money laundering and fake bank accounts case on Monday, two of the accused expressed their willingness before an accountability court in Islamabad to become approvers against Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) supremo Asif Ali Zardari and his sister Faryal Talpur. Zardari and his sister Talpur appeared before the court […]
Pervez Musharraf
NRO in Hudaibiya case reason behind money laundering: PM
Prime Minister Imran Khan Sunday said the country could have got rid of money laundering if Hudaibiya case was decided on merit and the Sharif family was not given an NRO (National Reconciliation Ordinance) by former military dictator General (r) Pervez Musharraf. In a meeting with Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry, the prime […]
NAB is itself involved in money laundering, claims Bilawal
Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Saturday lashed out at Prime Minister Imran Khan, claiming ‘the selected PM’ would suffer the same fate as that of former military ruler General (r) Pervez Musharraf, a private TV channel reported. “Does he [Imran] think that he can send all the opposition leaders behind bars […]
But i object: Bilawal
Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has said the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) is a ‘black law’ introduced by former military dictator General (r) Pervez Musharraf. “If corruption is to be fought, a law will have to be introduced which is free of political vendetta,” Bilawal said at the conclusion of a train […]
Gen Musharraf under 24 hours monitoring in hospital
KARACHI: All Pakistan Muslim League’s cheif Pervez Musharraf has been hospitalized since Saturday after suffering pain in the chest and spinal cord in Dubai. Musharraf is under 24 hours monitoring and has been shifted from the intensive care unit to a special ward in the hospital. It was reported that Musharraf had suffered a reaction […]
APML chairman disassociates himself from party
KARACHI: Chairman All Pakistan Mulsim League(APML) Dr Amjad, a close aide of the founder of the party Pervez Musharraf, has resigned form his post on Friday. Addressing a press conference here, Amjad said he had parted ways with the APML and would send his resignation to the Election Commission of Pakistan by Monday. Amjad replaced […]
NRO case: Zardari denies claims of any role in NRO’s formulation
ISLAMABAD: Former President Asif Ali Zardari on Tuesday claimed that he had no role in formulation of National Reconciliation Order (NRO). Zardari in his written response to the Supreme Court (SC) brought to the attention of the court that the corruption cases against him were acquitted in compliance with the NRO, which was passed by […]
SC summons Musharraf to appear before court on June 13
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court (SC) on Thursday summoned former president Pervez Musharraf to appear before the court on June 13. Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) while heading a three-member bench, resumed hearing of Musharraf’s review petition pertaining to lifetime disqualification ruled by Peshawar High Court (PHC) in 2013. Nisar directed the former president to appear […]
Interior Ministry seeks to block ex-dictator Musharraf’s CNIC, Passport
ISLAMABAD: The Interior Ministry on Thursday requested the National Database and Regulatory Authority (NADRA) to block former President and dictator Pervez Musharraf’s Computerised National Identity Card (CNIC). The former President’s passport would become invalid as well automatically if his CNIC is blocked. The Interior Ministry made this request in a letter it wrote to NADRA […]
Resignations of Rasheed, Mushahidullah a sign of my tolerance: Nawaz
Nawaz while addressing the media, referred to his claims in the accountability court of an intelligence officer who had warned him of his actions before starting an inquiry against former President Pervez Musharraf, stating that he could have fired him but didn’t for the country’s sake. He added that during his tenure he had shown […]