Tag: Isi

Hope of free and fair polls diminishing, says PML-N supremo Nawaz

--Nawaz accuses Chief Justice Nisar of attempting pre-poll rigging through joint Rawalpindi visit with Sheikh Rasheed --I know the name of the colonel who threatened Rana...

PML-N candidates are being ‘booted out’, Nawaz alleges

--Deposed PM says establishment forcing candidates to return PML-N tickets, as seven ‘electables’ from South Punjab announce to contest polls as independents --Says PML-N’s Rana...

IHC summons ISI chief, secretary over Aabpara encroachments

The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has summoned Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) director general and the defence secretary on Wednesday in a case pertaining to encroachments...

Senators to summon ex-ISI czar Durrani over controversial chronicles

Pakistan Army says its stance on book co-authored by RAW chief AS Dulat is clear ISLAMABAD: The Senate’s Standing Committee for Defence on Wednesday decided...

Afghan officials hold security talks with ISI chief

ISLAMABAD: A high-powered Afghan security delegation visited Pakistan on Tuesday for official talks on how to jointly push peace and reconciliation efforts in Afghanistan,...

A war of nerves between military and Sharif: report

Pakistan’s oldest and most prestigious newspaper, Dawn, is feeling the squeeze, weeks before a general election. Its distribution remains suspended across large parts of urban...

ISI did not orchestrate Faizabad sit-in, says ministry

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court has made public a Ministry of Defence report regarding the sit-in and subsequent operation last year against Tehreek-e-Labbaik Ya...

Nawaz demands NSC moot over ‘revelations’ made by ex-ISI chief Durrani

--Deposed PM says high treason case against Musharraf cannot be withdrawn, trial likely to conclude in six months --Says PTI chief Imran Khan curses parliament...

Former ISI chief claims regaining Kargil was Musharraf’s ‘obsession’

General (r) Asad Durrani says Musharraf had grounds to launch Kargil operation ‘preemptively’ as one Indian general confessed that plans to occupy new...

Visa delayed: Ex-ISI chief Durrani likely to miss book launch in...

Former Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) chief Lt General Asad Durrani is unlikely to attend the launch of his book “The Spy Chronicles: RAW, ISI and the...

Nearly a year since fall of Iraq’s Mosul, search for bodies...

MOSUL: Atop an enormous mound of rubble under blistering sun in Iraq’s second city Mosul, fire crews and police chip away at a grim...

Dialogue between ex-spy chiefs of India, Pakistan forms basis of new...

In what is billed as the first-of-its-kind book, former Research and Analysis Wing (RAW) chief A S Dulat and former Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) head...

India jails diplomat for spying for Pakistan

NEW DELHI: An Indian diplomat was sentenced on Sunday to three years in jail on charges of spying for Pakistan’s intelligence services. Madhuri Gupta was...

TLP chief evading arrest owing to Faizabad agreement, says Sana

--Punjab law minister says 'aliens' will create list of PTI candidates for elections LAHORE: Punjab Law Minister Rana Sanaullah on Friday admitted that the government was helpless...

Ex-generals’ fate in govt’s hands in Asghar Khan case

--SC gives govt week's time to call special session of cabinet to decide action against 1990 election manipulators --Attorney general says FIA will record statements...

SC dismisses review pleas of Gen Aslam Beg, ex-ISI DG Durrani...

CJP says further investigation necessary to know who got how much money to pollute 1990 polls ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed review petitions filed by...

Rabbani asks govt to explain ISI’s ‘special assignment’ it is paying...

Senator Raza Rabbani on Thursday demanded that the government explain in Senate in an in-camera briefing why an unexplained, but significant sum of money...