Tag: Isi
On Saleem Shehzad
As flies to wanton boys....
Those who believe that the mood of the court, more than anything else, influences the decisions of the judiciary, would...
COAS, ISI DG’s stance vindicated in SC verdict
Announcing its detailed judgement on the maintainability of petitions filed by Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Nawaz Sharif and others seeking a probe into...
Petition seeks to restrain president, PM from removing COAS, ISI DG
A petition was filed in the Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Wednesday to restrain President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani...
Pervez MacArthur?
Waiting for the (in)glorious comeback
It has been more than three years since Musharraf left the country, but it’s on the announcement of his return...
ISI DG’s contract expires in March
ISI Director General (DG) Lieutenant General Ahmed Shuja Pasha’s contract will expire in March, sources said on Monday. According to sources, power corridors were...
Gilani eats his own words yet again
Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani made a startling revelation on Monday by contradicting his own statement as, in an interview with a Chinese newspaper,...
Kayani and Pasha’s replies in memo case illegal: Gilani
Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani told Chinese newspaper People’s Daily Online in an interview on Monday that any official action by a government functionary...
SC moved for release of prisoners allegedly whisked by spy agencies
The Supreme Court was moved on Friday to seek the release of 11 prisoners allegedly picked up by intelligence agencies outside Adiala Jail, Rawalpindi,...
Reading the tea leaves
Those who matter have made up their minds
That those who matter have decided to axe the government before the March Senate elections should be...
Haqqani, ISI DG fail to turn up before judicial commission
As the main character in the “memogate”, Husain Haqqani did not turn up before the commission on Monday, the body asked Attorney General Maulvi...
Democracy survives
Will it live to see another year?
2011 came to an end leaving behind the crisis that may continue to haunt the nation in the...
Defying logic
A long haul to March
Going by the prime minister’s somersaults in the last few days, one can only surmise that there “something is rotten...
ISI hopeful of breakthrough in talks with Taliban
The Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) on Thursday told the Senate Standing Committee on Defence that security establishment’s talks with the Taliban had entered an advanced...
Senators snub briefing at ISI Headquarters
Two members of the Senate Standing Committee on Defence and Defence Production have refused to attend a meeting scheduled for today (Thursday) at the...
Asma asks SC to question ISI DG
Asma Jahangir, council for former Pakistan ambassador in the US Hussain Haqqani, during memo case hearing on Wednesday, asked the Supreme Court to question...
SC to hear if moved on COAS, ISI DG
Media reports about the possible removal of Chief of Army Staff General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani and Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) chief Lt Gen Ahmad Shuja...
No plans to sack army chief or ISI DG, says Gilani
Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani rejected as “absurd” on Monday the impression and rumours that the government had any intention to remove the chief...