Pakistan to review Indian evidences against Hafiz Saeed: Minister for Interior Islamabad: (Friday, May 25, 2012) Rehman Malik, federal minister for interior said today that Pakistan will review Indian evidences against Jamaatud Dawa (JuD) founder and chief Hafiz Saeed. As the first day of talks between India and Pakistan on relaxing visa conditionalities began today, […]
In what appeared to be a shock to many legislators, the Supreme Court of Pakistan suspended National Assembly membership of Farahnaz Ispahani, the wife of former ambassador to US Hussain Haqqani, for having dual nationality. A three-member bench of the Supreme Court headed by Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry resumed hearing into a petition against […]
Marvi Memon, the leader of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), claimed that Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) was behind the Mohajir Sooba Tehreek, expressing fears she is being targeted because of her claim. While speaking to the media, she stated, “Same people are responsible for the events of May 22 who were behind those on May 12, […]
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Apparently the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) seems to have suddenly come back to life after a period of inaction. In what appeared to be a shock to many, the NAB formally launched an investigation against Sharif Brothers in a money laundering case worth $32 million. In the meantime, Director General Balochistan’s NAB said they were […]
Hearing Air Marshal (Retd) Asghar Khan’s petition, the Supreme Court of Pakistan sought a notification pertaining to the foundation of a political wing of the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) during Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto’s regime. A three-judge bench of the apex court, headed by Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry, issued the directives during a hearing of the petition […]
In what can be a blow for the activist of Pakistan Peoples’ Party (PPP), President Asif Ali Zardari a few hours after a police crackdown was stopped in Karachi’s Lyari area, ordered to launch a grand operation. Lyari, a stronghold of the PPP has been rocked by violent gun battles between security forces and the […]
As per the expectations, Federal Interior Minister Rehman Malik arrived in Karachi to control the law and order situation in Liyari, giving another deadline to miscreants to lay down their arms. Liyai, which is consider as one of the key area of Pakistan People’s Party (PPP), is no-go area from last one week. Rehman Malik […]
Rehman Malik, the Interior Minister, has claimed that he would prove corruption charges against Sharif Brothers within seven days, saying that they built palaces in Raiwind by plundering national exchequer. While speaking to the media outside Parliament House, the minister took a jab at the Sharif Brothers once again. Asking them if they respected the […]
Opposition Leader in the National Assembly, Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan reiterated his stance, saying the party would spearhead a strong protest if the convicted Prime Minister tried to attend the house. Earlier, he challenged the premier after his conviction, daring the treasury benches to bring the prime minister to the National Assembly. Although Gilani did […]
In order to hold a fair and transparent probe, Interior Minister Rehman Malik announced that the name of Farooq Bhoja, owner of Bhoja Airline, has been put in Exit Control List (ECL). While speaking to the media, the active-minister clarified that action will be taken against all the culprits involved in the disastrous incident of […]
Rehman Malik shoots down Nawaz Sharif’s proposal to unilaterally withdraw from Siachin Interior Minister Rehman Malik on Wednesday said that every inch of the country is sacred and Pakistan will never withdraw its army from Siachin unilaterally. Talking to media after chairing a high level meeting, he castigated Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) Chief Nawaz Sharif for suggesting […]
In what appeared to be a blow for Interior Minister Rehman Malik, the Supreme Court advised him to quit public office for an independent investigation into the Benazir Bhutto murder case. A three-judge bench of the Supreme Court with Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry in the chair said that a second FIR (First Information Report) […]