Abdul Qadeer Khan

Abdul Qadir under scanner for dereliction of duty, selecting own son in local team

Abdul Qadir under scanner for dereliction of duty, selecting own son in local teamKarachi, Jan. 24 : .. And now it is Abdul Qadir in the eye of a storm. The Chief selector of the PCB has been charged with dereliction of duty and an undeserving selection of his son in a regional team for the Quaid-e-Azam Trophy.

According to The News, senior PCB officials have taken serious notes about Qadir's late arrival at domestic matches and his failure to attend a national selection committee meeting in Karachi during the on-going one-day international series against Sri Lanka.

Disgraced Pak scientist A.Q. Khan denies links with Bin Laden

Disgraced Pak scientist A.Q. Khan denies links with Bin LadenIslamabad, Jan. 14 : A day after the US State Department imposed sanctions on disgraced Pakistani nuclear scientist, A. Q. Khan, he has categorically denied ever having met al-Qaeda chief Osama Bin Laden.

He said that the media reports about his contact were baseless, and a part of propaganda of the `western media'.

"I had no direct or indirect contact with Osama Bin Laden and suggestions to that effect were baseless propaganda by the western media," the Daily Times quoted Khan, as saying.

US imposes fresh sanctions against disgraced Pak scientist A.Q. Khan

US imposes fresh sanctions against disgraced Pak scientist A.Q. KhanWashington, Jan. 13: The US State Department has imposed fresh sanctions against disgraced Pakistani scientist A. Q. Khan.

The name of the Pakistani nuclear scientist, A. Q. Khan along with 12 other individuals appeared on an official notification asking the international community to "remain vigilant" to ensure that the network did not resume its activities.

Pak N-scientist Dr AQ Khan files petition against his detention

Pakistan nuclear scientist Dr AQ KhanIslamabad, Nov 21: Pakistan nuclear scientist Dr AQ Khan has reportedly filed a writ petition against his alleged detention yesterday at the Islamabad High Court.

The petition filed through former law minister and senior lawyer SM Zafar pleaded the court to order the authorities to ease the restrictions imposed on him in the name of security measures, reported the Daily Times.

Dr Khan tells Islamabad HC – “Musharraf told me to confess to N-proliferation role”

Pakistan nuclear scientist Dr AQ KhanIslamabad, Oct 17 : Disgraced Pakistan nuclear scientist Dr AQ Khan has told the Islamabad High Court (IHC) that the former president Pervez Musharaf had “persuaded” him to make the “confession” about his role in nuclear proliferation in the name of “national interest”, and on the promise that they would keep him a “free man and a national hero”.

Pak nuclear scientist Dr AQ Khan, wife move IHC urging for freedom

Islamabad, Oct 15 : Pakistan nuclear scientist Dr Abdul Qadeer Khan and his wife have reportedly filed an application before the Islamabad High Court (IHC) requesting that they may be allowed to appear in person before the court to pursue their petitions.

The application will come up for hearing on Wednesday, said a senior High Court official.

Filed by Barrister M. Javed Iqbal Jafferi on behalf of Dr Khan and his wife Hendrina Khan, the application contended that the IHC orders relaxing restrictions on the movement of Dr Khan were not being implemented by the concerned authorities.

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