ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court Friday allowed an appeal filed by former military dictator General (retd) Pervez Musharraf four years ago challenging the Special Court’s verdict that awarded him death for committing high treason by imposing an emergency on November 3, 2007. A four-member larger bench of the apex court — headed by Chief Justice Qazi […]Read More
ISLAMABAD: A petition to file an appeal against the sentence imposed on former President Pervez Musharraf has accepted by the Supreme Court of Pakistan (SC). According to his attorney, the late dictator Musharraf filed the appeal while he was away. Legal provisions allow decisions made by the Special Court to be directly appeal to the […]Read More
The constitution under Musharraf. A previous series of columns that appeared in these pages on the constitutional amendments in Pakistan brought the discussion to the end of the 20th century till the 16th Amendment passed under the second Nawaz-Sharif government. For other pressing topics, I stopped the series for a while but there was tremendous […]Read More
KARACHI: Rao Anwar, a former high-profile but notorious police officer in Karachi, has claimed in a rare interview that he did not sign the report of the Joint Investigation Team (JIT) constituted to probe the murder of former prime minister Benazir Bhutto on purpose. Anwar said he did not ink the document because depressurized to […]Read More
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Monday issued a notice in contempt of court petition against the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) chairman for not investigating the assets of former president General (R) Pervez Musharraf and sought a report from anti-graft watchdog on the matter. A division bench of the IHC comprising Chief Justice Athar […]Read More
ISLAMABAD, 07 September: Prime Minister(PM) Imran Khan said on Tuesday former military ruler Pervez Musharraf had no right to promulgate the National Reconciliation Ordinance (NRO) under which cases against many politicians, political workers and bureaucrats were withdrawn. “The biggest injustice Gen Musharraf did to the country was giving NRO,” Prime Minister Khan said while addressing […]Read More
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