Musharraf
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'Musharraf must be taken to task for subverting Constitution'
World | Apr 19, 2013, 12:43 PM ISTLahore, Apr 19: Pakistan's former premier Nawaz Sharif has described the action taken by the judiciary against Pervez Musharraf as a “reversal of fortunes”, saying the former military ruler must be taken to task for
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Musharraf fails to appear in court in Benazir killing case
World | Apr 13, 2013, 05:35 PM ISTIslamabad, Apr 13: Ex-President Pervez Musharraf today failed to appear before a Pakistani anti-terrorism court conducting the trial of suspects charged with involvement in the 2007 assassination of former premier Benazir Bhutto and was subsequently
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Musharraf's anticipatory bail extended by 6 days
World | Apr 12, 2013, 03:23 PM ISTIslamabad, Apr 12: A Pakistani court today extended the pre-arrest bail of former military ruler Pervez Musharraf by six days during proceedings conducted amid tight security. Musharraf, 69, had applied to the Islamabad High Court
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I am proud of Kargil operation: Musharraf
World | Mar 27, 2013, 09:07 PM ISTKarachi, March 27 : Former military ruler Pervez Musharraf today said he was "proud of the Kargil operation", during which Pakistani troops had crossed the Line of Control and occupied positions on the Indian side
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Pak Taliban threatens to kill Musharraf on return
World | Mar 23, 2013, 08:47 PM ISTIslamabad, Mar 23: The Pakistani Taliban have threatened to use suicide bombers to target former military ruler Pervez Musharraf when he returns home from self-exile to lead his party in the upcoming general election. In
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Pak SC revokes death sentence of two in Musharraf attack case
World | Mar 06, 2013, 08:53 PM ISTIslamabad, Mar 6: Pakistan's Supreme Court today set aside the death sentences given by a military court to two men who were convicted of involvement in a suicide attack on former President Pervez Musharraf in
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Pakistan court rejects plea against Musharraf's assets confiscation
World | Mar 02, 2013, 05:41 PM ISTIslamabad, Mar 2: A Pakistani anti-terrorism court Saturday rejected an application against the confiscation of former president Pervez Musharraf's property and freezing of his bank accounts for his failure to appear before it in the
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Weeks before Kargil conflict, Musharraf crossed LoC, spent night in India: Aide
World | Feb 01, 2013, 10:34 PM ISTIslamabad, Feb 1: Weeks before hostilities erupted between Indian and Pakistani troops in the Kargil sector in 1999, Gen Pervez Musharraf crossed the Line of Control in a helicopter and spent a night at a
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Musharraf calls for India and Pak to 'bury the hatchet'
India | Nov 18, 2012, 03:36 PM ISTNew Delhi, Nov 18 : Former Pakistan president Pervez Musharraf said on Saturday that nuclear-armed India and Pakistan need to “bury the hatchet” and settle their differences to reduce poverty and ease tensions in the
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Pak army wants peace, India should take lead: Musharraf
India | Nov 17, 2012, 10:42 PM ISTNew Delhi, Nov 17: Former Pakistan president Pervez Musharraf Saturday said that the Pakistan Army, widely seen as anti-India, was in favour of resolving the Kashmir issue, "the root cause of dispute", and stressed that
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Bugti killing: Pak court issues NBWs against Musharraf, others
World | Aug 15, 2012, 07:58 PM ISTIslamabad, Aug 15: A Pakistani anti-terrorism court today issued non-bailable arrest warrants for several persons, including former President Pervez Musharraf, who have been accused of involvement in the 2006 killing of Baloch nationalist leader Akbar
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Musharraf does not rule out fresh military takeover in Pakistan
World | Jul 02, 2012, 05:45 PM ISTLondon, Jul 2: Claiming that Pakistan was being run to the ground, the country's former military ruler Pervez Musharraf has not ruled out a fresh military takeover of the nation."The state is being run to
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Pak efforts to seek Musharraf extradition hit roadblock
World | Apr 23, 2012, 02:04 PM ISTIslamabad, Apr 23: Pakistan's efforts to seek extradition of former military ruler Pervez Musharraf from Britain have hit a roadblock as the possibility of capital punishment has impeded an agreement between the two countries, a
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Musharraf Denies His Involvement In Bhutto's Assassination
World | Feb 22, 2012, 04:22 PM ISTIslamabad, Feb 22: Former military ruler Pervez Musharraf has denied allegations about his involvement in the assassination of ex-premier Benazir Bhutto, saying President Asif Ali Zardari knows who killed her. Reacting to remarks made by
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Pak To Seek Interpol Red Corner Notice Against Musharraf
World | Feb 21, 2012, 10:29 PM ISTKarachi/Islamabad, Feb 21: Pakistan will seek Interpol help to bring back Pervez Musharraf to face trial over ex-Premier Benazir Bhutto's assassination, Interior Minister Rehman Malik said today, a month after the former military ruler deferred
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Musharraf Has No Chance Of Staging Comeback : Pakistan PM
World | Jan 20, 2012, 10:01 PM ISTLahore, Jan 20: In a veiled attack on former president Pervez Musharraf, Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani today said dictators who made tall claims of eradicating poverty and corruption have failed and there is
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Imran Khan Indicates Political Tie-Up With Musharraf
World | Jan 03, 2012, 06:15 PM ISTIslamabad, Jan 2: The political scene in Pakistan appears to be hotting up, with the cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan's Tehrik-e-Insaf party indicating that it is open to an alliance with former military ruler Pervez Musharraf.The party's
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Afghan Peace Process In India's Favour Unacceptable : Musharraf
World | Oct 02, 2011, 06:39 PM ISTIslamabad, Oct 2: Claiming that India is being given space in Afghanistan's peace process at the cost of Pakistan, former military dictator Pervez Musharraf has said the US must realise that such a situation would
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Pak Would Have Faced US, India After 9/11: Musharraf
World | Sep 09, 2011, 05:35 PM ISTBeijing, Sept 9: Pakistan would have faced the combined military might of the US and India if it had not allowed American troops on its territory to fight Taliban in Afghanistan after 9/11 terror attacks,
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US Withdraws Musharraf's Security And Protocol
World | May 31, 2011, 04:10 PM ISTIslamabad, May 31: The US administration has withdrawn the security and protocol given to former Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf after a UN commission report blamed him for not providing adequate protection to slain former premier