Pervez Musharraf News

Former Pakistani military ruler General Pervez Musharraf is bitter about President Asif Zardari and in an interview with journalist Seymour Hersh has called him a "criminal", a "fraud" and a "third rater". Hersh, in a detailed report on Pakistan, writes: "Musharraf did not spare his successor.

Islamabad, Nov 9 : The Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid candidates in Gilgit-Baltistan have got images of former president Pervez Musharraf printed on their election posters.

WASHINGTON: Former Pakistani president Pervez Musharraf has alleged that Afghanistan is under influence of Indian intelligence agencies even as he admitted that there is "an ingress of the ISI in every terrorist group"."Afghan intelligence, Afghan President, Afghan Government.

Monday, November 09, 2009 By Shakirullah GHALLANAI: Ten militants and two soldiers were killed in a clash in the Chamarkand area in Mohmand Agency on Sunday, official and tribal sources said.

The United States has been negotiating highly sensitive understandings with the Pakistani military about the security of Pakistan's nuclear arsenal, investigative journalist Seymour Hersh reported in the latest issue of The New Yorker magazine.

Sami El-Haj, who works for Al-Jazeera, said he was 'gathering evidence against Musharraf and will file a case against him in a British court'. Sami spent six years in Guantanamo after he was arrested from Pakistan's Chaman area on the border with Iran on December 15, 2001.

A U.N. team investigating the assassination of former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto issued a request to speak to former President Pervez Musharraf.

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Former Vice President Dick Cheney held back no criticism Thursday of President Barack Obama, strongly questioning the administration's policy in Afghanistan and its approach to combating terrorism.

Lahore, Nov.4 : Retired Pakistan Justice Wajihuddin Ahmed has said that lawyers would launch a nation wide protest if former President General Pervez Musharraf is not tried under the Article six of the constitution.

The Paris-based international organisation of journalists Reporters Sans Frontiers has expressed extreme concern about two rulings clamping down on electronic media in Pakistan that represent a very serious backward step.

Terming November 3, 2007 imposition of emergency by former Army Chief Gen Pervez Musharraf as Black Day, MNAs from both treasury and opposition benches Tuesday pledged to continue struggle for the supremacy of Parliament and strengthening of democratic institutions.

Wednesday, November 04, 2009 By our correspondent LAHORE: Lawyers observed a countrywide black day on Tuesday to condemn Gen Pervez Musharraf's unconstitutional steps taken on Nov 3, 2007, including sacking and detention of judges of superior courts, imposition of emergency and the promulgation of the Provisional Constitution Order.

ISLAMABAD: A beleaguered Pakistan People's Party government has decided not to put the National Reconciliation Ordinance to vote in the National Assembly after both opposition parties and allies made it clear they will not assist in its passage.

RAWALPINDI: The Anti-Terrorism Court No-1 on Monday acquitted a woman allegedly involved in the 2003 twin suicide attacks on the convoy of former military ruler Pervez Musharraf as she had already been tried by a field general court marshal .

ISLAMABAD: Quaid Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz , Mian Nawaz Sharif has announced to vote against National Reconciliation Ordinance in the Parliament and vowed to fight on roads with full strength if the government tables the NRO before the house for approval.

PESHAWAR, Pakistan, Oct 30 - To the west of Peshawar on the Jamrud Road that leads to the historic Khyber Pass sits the Karkhano Market, a series of shopping plazas whose usual offering of contraband is now supplemented by standard issue U.S. military equipment, including combat fatigues, night vision goggles, body armour and army knives.

Tuesday, October 27, 2009 Faisal Kamal Pasha Rawalpindi The division bench of Lahore High Court comprising Justice Nasir Saeed Sheikh and Justice Khawaja Imtiaz Ahmad Monday rejected the bail plea of Tauqeer Ahmad and Muhammad Zameer who were arrested for their alleged involvement in the explosive laden vehicles case.

Speaking to reporters at Toronto airport - where she was rumoured to be staying with Tariq Chaudhry, a Pakistani businessman - Meera vowed not to get married in secret.

LAHORE: US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's charm offensive rolled into a wall of suspicion at one of Pakistan's top universities on Thursday as students grilled her on whether America was truly ready to be a steadfast partner in a time of crisis.