Rabiya Maqbool
Joined on: Nov 30, -0001
Published stories: 147
Articles By Rabiya Maqbool
Supreme Court issues show-cause notice to Malik Riaz A special bench of the Supreme Court of Pakistan has issued a show-cause notice to Malik Riaz, the property tycoon, as he put up allegations against the Chief Justice of Pakistan Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry. The bench comprising Justice Mian Shakirullah Jan, Justice Tariq Parvez and Justice Amir […]
Jun 14 2012 | Posted in
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Rehman Malik to file for damages against TV anchors Adviser to the Prime Minister on Interior Affairs Rehman Malik said on Wednesday that he, as advised by his lawyer, will file for damages worth Rs 3 billion against all TV anchors who had dragged his name into the Arsalan Iftikhar case and promised to quit […]
Jun 13 2012 | Posted in
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Yousuf Raza Gilani supports the CJP by asserting no need for resignation The Prime Minister of Pakistan Yousaf Raza Gilani has recently asserted that the demand of resignation from the Chief Justice of Pakistan on ethical grounds was baseless as there were no allegations against the CJP Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry’s son Dr Arsalan. The prime […]
Jun 11 2012 | Posted in
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Blast in Peshawar taking place on Friday being investigated At least 19 people were killed and 39 others injured when a powerful bomb ripped through a bus carrying government employees and private passengers from Peshawar to Charsadda on Friday afternoon. It has been reported by the local police of the area that the passengers on […]
Jun 9 2012 | Posted in
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Opposition leader of Punjab Assembly Raja Riaz states that the CJ should further distance himself from son’s case Opposition leader of Punjab Assembly Raja Riaz has recently made a statement in which he said that the Chief Justice of Pakistan Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudry should also distance himself from the case of his son Arslan Iftikhar […]
Jun 8 2012 | Posted in
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CJ Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry moves away from son’s case The Chief Justice of Pakistan’s Supreme Court, Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry, has decided to move away from the case in which his son Arslan Iftikhar has been accused of taking money from the real estate tycoon, Malik Riaz Hussain. The decision has been taken by the Chief […]
Jun 7 2012 | Posted in
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Chief Justice Iftikhar Chaudhry starts proceedings against his son The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Pakistan Justice Iftikhar Chaudhry started proceedings against his own son, Arsalan Ifthikhar, today as he has been accused of receiving a bribe worth Rs 400 million by a real estate tycoon for the purpose of having sway over […]
Jun 6 2012 | Posted in
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Supreme Court asks for more evidence for renunciation of UK nationality from Rehman Malik Rehman Malik has recently been suspended as the MP by the Supreme Court of Pakistan. The reason for the suspension of the Interior Minister of the country has been cited as the fact that Malik is a dual nationality holder. Other […]
Jun 5 2012 | Posted in
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Severe action to be taken against jirga decision of women’s death It has been recently revealed that four women belonging to the trial areas have been shot to death due to a decision taken by the tribal jirga. The jirga had condemned them to death sentence for participating in the dance at a wedding along […]
Jun 4 2012 | Posted in
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Speculation over Karachi as a province The Prime Minister of Pakistan Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani has recently made a statement in which he has claimed that the government of the country ruled by the Pakistan Peoples Party is all set to have the upcoming elections as per the previously decided date. Having said that, the […]
Jun 1 2012 | Posted in
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Ahsan asserts he has raised valid objection in the contempt of court case against Gilani Reiterating his stance about presidential immunity, Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani’s counsel, Aitzaz Ahsan, said on Wednesday that the objection he has raised in a contempt case against his client was according to the Constitution. Supreme Court of Pakistan adjourned the […]
Apr 18 2012 | Posted in
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US to pressure Paksitan on Al-Qaida linked HAqqani group’s relation with attacks in Afghanistan The United States has said that it will continue to press Islamabad to "squeeze" the al-Qaida linked Haqqani network, as Afghanistan blamed the Pakistan-based group for the latest brazen attacks in Kabul. Declaring "there were indications of Haqqani involvement" in the […]
Apr 17 2012 | Posted in
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