Pakistan

Musharraf contacting ‘likeminded politicians’ to escape impeachment

Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf

Nawaz wants Muhsarraf to be tried for treason over Kargil misadventure

Nawaz SharifLahore, June 3 : PML-N leader and former premier Nawaz Sharif has demanded that President Pervez Musharraf should be tried in treason cases for the Kargil issue, his November 3 action, and the Jamia Hafsa carnage in which a large number of students were killed.

Talking to media at Lahore Airport before leaving for London, Sharif said interview of Lt Gen Gulzar Kiani aired yesterday supported his stand that he was not informed about Kargil Operation, reported The News.

Pakistan probes militant link in Danish embassy bombing

Islamabad - Pakistani investigators on Tuesday were processing forensic evidence to close in on any lead into the car bombing outside the Danish embassy that left six people dead, officials said.

Sections of PPP, PML-N leadership feel package may take months and even fizzle out

Islamabad, June 3: Even as the current political developments in Pakistan revolve around the PPP’s proposed constitutional package, sections of leaderships both in the PPP and the PML-N are of the

Aitzaz Ahsan says NYT misquoted him saying cases against Asif Ali Zardari were justified

Lahore, June 3 : Senior PPP leader and president of the Pakistan Supreme Court Bar Association, Aitzaz Ahsan has said that the New York Times had misquoted him saying that the corruption cases agai

“PML-N to accept judges’ restoration only through parliamentary resolution”

Islamabad, June 3 : The PML-N has clarified to the PPP that it won’t accept judges’ restoration through the proposed constitutional package, but only through a parliamentary resolution.

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