The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Tuesday ordered the federal government to bring former ambassador to the US Hussain Haqqani back to Pakistan in four weeks in the famous memogate case. Husain Haqani was implicated in a scandal in which he allegedly had a memo delivered through Mansoor Ijaz to top US Admiral Mike […]
Supreme Court working to ensure the rule of law in Pakistan Superior courts in any country are formed to ensure the rule of law in that country. In Pakistan, Supreme Court (SC) is the superior court which is working to establish the rule of law in the country. Currently, SC is exercising its powers against […]
Apr 19 2012 | Posted in
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Supreme Court of Pakistan stresses the rule of law in the country Supreme Court (SC) of Pakistan is stresses on the rule of law in the country. It is exercising its powers against the corrupt rulers who are in no way above the law. Currently Supreme Court is exercising its powers to stop the evil […]
Mar 26 2012 | Posted in
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The infamous memogate saga declines to die as everyday a new twist comes into the surface and makes it more notorious. Rejecting application of Hussain Haqqani, who offered to give his testimony via video link from London, the judicial commission directed him to appear in person as per the terms of his departure from the […]
During the cross-examination, the U.S. businessman also confessed that he had arranged Kashmiri leader Yaseen Malik’s meeting with the deputy chief of Indian intelligence agency Research and Analysis Wing (RAW). When asked in what capacity he has done these activities, Ijaz said he did all this as private citizen of the US and bore the […]
Memo architect Mansoor Ijaz Thursday backtracking from his earlier stance said whatever he had told about the US Raid in Abbottabad on May 2 might not be correct. “I received a secret transcript which I forwarded to the commission,” Ijaz said, adding he was not sure about the authenticity of the information of the said […]
Counsel for former ambassador Hussain Haqqani, Zahid Bukhari on Tuesday claimed that the infamous memogate saga was created to destabilize the incumbent government. Before leaving for London for cross-examination of Mansoor Ijaz, the main architect of the controversial memogate, Bukhari spoke to the media saying the scandal was nothing more than a bunch of lies. […]
Haqqani Accepts contacts with Ijaz; denies involvement in memorandum seeking US intervention Islamabad: (Monday, March 12, 2012) Former envoy to United States, Hussain Haqqani, although has accepted having contacts with Mansoor Ijaz, however, he has denied playing a role in writing the letter seeking US intervention to avert a military coup in Pakistan after May […]
Mar 12 2012 | Posted in
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In what appeared to be a quite an ironic development, the inglorious memogate scam, which was conceived of widening the rift between the security establishment and the government, has shown an example of harmony. Both the ISPR and the Presidency issued denials in reply to allegations of Mansoor Ijaz, the Pakistani-origin US businessman. While appearing […]
Both, President Asif Ali Zardari and the ISPR on Saturday rebuffed accusations of Mansoor Ijaz, saying they had not made any telephonic conversation on the night of May 1 and May 2. Referring to the statement of Mansoor Ijaz, the main character in the memogate scandal, as reported in the media, a spokesman of the […]
The U.S. businessman also surprised the commission saying that he has authentic intelligence documents, which also carried the conversation between pilots of the American helicopters and officials of Pakistan Air Traffic control. “This conversation contained minute-by-minute details of the conversation between the pilots of the helicopters and the air traffic controllers from the time of […]
Mansoor Ijaz, the architect of the infamous memogate scandal, claimed on Thursday that he had helped former ambassador to the U.S. Husain Haqqani by delivering his message to the then U.S. military chief because he had information about the possibility of a military coup in Pakistan after the killing of Osama bin Laden. During the […]