Chairman of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Sunday urged the government to improve its good-governance, saying that economic stability was not possible without it. While speaking to a dinner-reception, the cricketer-turned-politicians made it clear that his party would not join hands with any of the party that are part of the present coalition government, adding […]
Jun 25 2012 | Posted in
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The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Thursday granted Malik Riaz, the real estate tycoon, a period of seven days to find a lawyer to defend him, directing the twin-cities’ bar associations to not stop anyone from taking his case. A three-member bench of the apex court headed by Court Justice Mian Shakirullah Jan resumed hearing […]
Jun 21 2012 | Posted in
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Chairman Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Imran Khan condemned police torture on the party’s rally in Karachi, saying that they will not let judiciary alone in the testing times. Addressing a rally in Islamabad, the cricket-turned-politician said that the PTI as well as the entire nation was standing with the chief justice of Pakistan. He asserted, “The […]
Jun 19 2012 | Posted in
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Malik Riaz sees life in danger, demands protection from the Supreme Court Islamabad: (Monday, June 18, 2012) Malik Riaz Hussain, former chairman of Bahria Town, has expressed fears to his life and has demanded security from the Supreme Court of Pakistan. Riaz expressed his concerns and demands in a plea submitted to the apex court […]
Everyone is talking about the latest scandal of behind-the-scenes footage of a private TV channel that hit the airwaves on Thursday. The leaked video, which appeared on YouTube, proves that the interview of Malik Riaz with Mehar Bokhari and Mubashar Lucman was planed and scripted. Malik Riaz, the real estate tycoon and central figure of […]
Supreme Court’s full court session has a look at off-air and on-air footage of Malik Riaz’s interview The full court session of the Supreme Court has formed a two-member committee to look into the matter of a controversial TV interview of real estate tycoon Malik Riaz. The panel, comprising Justice Jawwad S Khawaja and Justice […]
Jun 16 2012 | Posted in
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The Supreme Court of Pakistan constituted a two-member committee to look into the possibility of initiating a contempt of court proceeding against leaked video footage of a Malik Riaz’s interview. A full court headed by Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry reviewed hotly debated controversy surrounding the behind-the-scenes footage of an interaction between two anchors of […]
Jun 16 2012 | Posted in
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Giving an ominous warning to fellow politicians, President Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q) Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain said that real estate tycoon Malik Riaz holds several secrets about the rise and fall of past governments. While speaking to the media he stated that many innocents will be exposed if he reveals them, adding that people should not […]
Jun 16 2012 | Posted in
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On-air and Off-air footage of Malik Riaz’s interview viewed by full session of Supreme Court The full court session of the Supreme Court has formed a two-member committee to look into the matter of a controversial TV interview of real estate tycoon Malik Riaz. The panel, comprising Justice Jawwad S Khawaja and Justice Khilji Arif […]
Jun 16 2012 | Posted in
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Govt. to constitute investigation team in Arsalan case Islamabad: A statement issued by the office of the Attorney General of Pakistan’s office said that the government will form a team to probe into Dr Arsalan Iftikhar’s case. On Thursday, while concluding the case and giving its verdict on the Arsalan Iftikhar suo moto case, the […]
Jun 16 2012 | Posted in
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Malik Riaz, the real estate tycoon, strode on to the national political scene working to expose the judiciary has ended up unwrapping the media. The climax of entire saga, which is described as mediagate, came with the release of leaked behind-the-scenes footage in which two talk show hosts interacted with Malik Riaz in a manner […]
Jun 15 2012 | Posted in
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Wrapping up the most talkative saga of the recent times, the Supreme Court issued short orders in the suo motu case involving the Chief Justice’s son, Dr Arsalan Iftikhar, and real estate tycoon, Malik Riaz. In its short order, a two-member bench comprising Justice Jawwad S Khawaja and Justice Khilji Arif ordered strict action against […]