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  Top 10 controversies in Pakistan politics

  World | January 28, 2014 7:52 IST

  New Delhi: Pakistan has been witnessing a lot of scandals  and controversies in the  recent past. The politics of Pakistan has deep rooted corruption and there has been political unrest in the country. The history

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  Ijaz Issued 1-Year Multiple Visa To Enter Pakistan

  World | January 20, 2012 8:29 IST

  London, Jan 20 : Controversial Pakistani-American businessman Mansoor Ijaz, who is at the centre of the memogate scandal was on Thursday  issued one-year multiple entry visa for Pakistan.Ijaz is to appear before a judicial commission

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  Gilani Was Expecting Supreme Court Order

  World | January 17, 2012 11:44 IST

  Islamabad, jan 17: Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani did not seem surprised when TV channels flashed news of the Supreme Court issuing a contempt notice to him today while he was in a meeting with

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  Mansoor Ijaz Skips Memo Hearing, Seeks Time Till Jan 25

  World | January 16, 2012 19:43 IST

  Islamabad, Jan 16: Controversial Pakistani-American businessman Mansoor Ijaz, a key figure in the raging memo row, today sought time till January 25 to come before a judicial commission investigating the scandal, citing security threats.  Ijaz,

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  Pak Memogate Main Witness Mansoor Ijaz Delays Arrival

  World | January 13, 2012 9:48 IST

  Islamabad, Jan 13 : The central figure in the infamous memogate scandal Mansoor Ijaz has  said that he would be going to Pakistan, but did not say when. Ijaz who was expected to brief the

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  Imran Khan Opposes Army Coup Plans, Calls For Midterm Polls

  World | January 12, 2012 15:24 IST

  Lahore, Jan 12: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan today called for snap  midterm parliamentary polls to resolve the current constitutional crisis. Speaking to mediapersons here, Imran Khan  said his party will not support any attempt

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  Pak SC Sets Up Inquiry Commission Into Memogate Scandal

  World | December 30, 2011 19:18 IST

  Islamabad, Dec 30: In a major setback to Pakistan's embattled government, the Supreme Court today ordered a time-bound probe into the memo scandal, a decision that could add more pressure on President Asif Ali Zardari

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  Judiciary And Army Should Work Within Limits : Gilani

  World | December 25, 2011 18:45 IST

  Islamabad, Dec 25: Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani today said all state institutions, including the judiciary and army, should work within their constitutional limits as tensions continued between the civilian government and the powerful

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  Zardari Says He Will Continue As President

  World | December 17, 2011 8:10 IST

  Islamabad, Dec 17: Pakistan's ailing President Asif Ali Zardari on Friday scotched speculation that he could be ousted under a constitutional provision that provides for the removal of a president on the ground of “physical

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  Army, Govt Face-Off In Pak Apex Court Over Memogate Scandal

  World | December 16, 2011 19:51 IST

  Islamabad, Dec 16: Pakistan's government faced new pressure today as the nation's powerful generals broke with the political establishment's stand to demand a probe into the Memogate scandal that threatens to implicate the President.  Acknowledging

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  Pak Parliamentarian In Contact With Ijaz, Says Gilani

  World | December 15, 2011 17:05 IST

  Islamabad, Dec 15: Pakistan Prime Minister Yosuf Raza Gilani has accused an unnamed lawmaker of being in touch with ‘memogate' scandal blower Mansoor Ijaz, hinting that there was a conspiracy against President Asif Ali Zardari. 

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