Tag: Memo

Memo body considers going abroad to record Ijaz’s statement

Continuing with his attempts to dissuade the judicial commission probing the memogate controversy from recording the statement of Mansoor Ijaz, the central character in...

Salman Bashir appears before Islamabad High Court

According to a private TV channel, Foreign Secretary Salman Bashir appeared at the Islamabad High Court (IHC) where a meeting of the judicial commission...

SC moved to put Mansoor Ijaz on ECL

Supreme Court (SC) has been moved to put American-Pakistani businessman Mansoor Ijaz on exit control list (ECL). According to a private television channel, the petitioner,...

Haqqani tweets he will cooperate with commission

Former Pakistan Ambassador to US Husain Haqqani says he will continue to cooperate with the Supreme Court (SC) appointed judicial commission to probe the...

THE MEMO THAT WAS!

The memo controversy seems to remain an inextricable riddle for the nation as the de-escalation phase begins. It was expected. Prime Minister Yousaf Raza...

SC resumes hearing of memo case today

A nine-judge larger bench of the Supreme Court headed by Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry will resume on Monday (today) the hearing of the...

Petitions moved for closure of Mansoor Ijaz’s evidence, recording of statement...

Two separate applications were submitted with the apex court on Saturday – one seeking the closure of Mansoor Ijaz’s evidence for his failure to...

Mansoor files application in SC to record statement abroad

The main character in memogate scam , Mansoor Ijaz has submitted an application in the Supreme Court that his statement might be recorded outside...

Shahbaz reiterates security protection for Mansoor Ijaz

Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif has once again offered to provide full security to Mansoor Ijaz if he comes to Pakistan for his statement...

SC to hear memo case on Jan 30

The Supreme Court would hear the memo case on January 30 in which it is expected to decide on whether it would grant more...

Civil-military relations hinge on the memo issue

The brinkmanship stops – the civil-military relations are seemingly back to normal and the business is as usual with the tension, on the face...

Mansoor digs in despite Rehman’s ‘assurances’

As Pakistani-American businessman Mansoor Ijaz, the central character in the memo controversy, refused to come to Pakistan citing serious threats to his life from...

Mansoor Ijaz has ridiculed the commission: Bukhari

Zahid Hussain Bukhari, the counsel for former ambassador to US Hussain Haqqani, said that Mansoor Ijaz, despite promising twice, has ridiculed the commission by...

Mansoor Ijaz won’t be coming after all

The memo drama takes a new turn as the government finally succeeded in scaring away Mansoor Ijaz, who has decided not to appear before...

‘Register treason case against Mansoor’

Punjab Opposition Leader Raja Riaz on Monday demanded registering a treason case against US national Mansoor Ijaz for his anti Pakistan lobbying, saying that...

Commission to decide further on Mansoor Ijaz testimony: AG

Attorney General for Pakistan Maulvi Anwarul Haq has said that if Mansoor Ijaz did not appear before the judicial commission on memo probe for...

Mansoor’s revelations are a publicity stunt: Malik

Terming Mansoor Ijaz’s revelations as a ‘publicity stunt’, Interior Minister Senator Rehman Malik on Monday rebutted Mansoor’s lawyer Akram Sheikh’s allegations that the US...