Tag: Pervez Musharraf

Musharraf seeks presidential-level security to appear in treason trial

Special court summons interior secy on 27th ISLAMABAD: Former president Pervez Musharraf on Monday informed a special court via his legal counsel that he...

SC asks Zardari, Musharraf, others to submit asset details in NRO...

--Court says respondents should submit affidavits regarding their domestic and foreign properties   ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court (SC) on Tuesday ordered former presidents Asif Ali Zardari, General...

Prosecutor in Musharraf high treason case steps down

ISLAMABAD: Lawyer Akram Sheikh on Monday stepped down as the prosecutor tasked by the PML-N government to in the high treason case against former military ruler Pervez Musharraf. In...

Special court likely to resume treason case against Musharraf next week

The special court constituted to try former president and army chief General (r) Pervez Musharraf is ready to resume hearing of a high treason...

Elections roundup: Mush leaves Mush’s party high and dry

“Musharraf puts together grand coalition of 23 political parties, voters,” read a headline of The Dependent, the satirical publication of this paper, back when...

Elections roundup: Don’t be scared, commando!

“How can a commando be so afraid?” the top court asked while giving retired Gen Pervez Musharraf until tomorrow to present himself. CJP Nisar...

Elections roundup: Chariots of Fire

The 1981 Oscar for Best Picture went to Chariots of Fire, a film set in the 1924 Olympics. President Ronald Reagan called it his...

Unblock Musharraf’s CNIC, SC orders NADRA

CJP orders formation of tribunal within two days to hear pending treason trial against former military ruler LAHORE: The Supreme Court on Monday directed the...

Musharraf calls SC’s verdict regarding his political fate ‘ambiguous’

Former President General (R) Pervaiz Musharraf on Sunday stated that the Supreme Court's decision regarding his participation in the elections was 'ambiguous' and has...

Musharraf not a threat to anyone, says CJP

KARACHI: In response to the objection raised by deposed prime minister Nawaz Sharif over the permission to contest elections granted to Pervez Musharraf by the...

Appeal plea against lifetime disqualification of Pervez Musharraf fixed for hearing

ISLAMABAD: Appeal plea filed against lifetime disqualification of former president Pervez Musharraf has been fixed for hearing by Supreme Court (SC) on June 07. A 3-member...

Musharraf thinks Durrani’s book is not conspiracy but ‘foolishness’

ISLAMABAD: Former military strongman General (r) Pervez Musharraf has said that the book by former spymaster Lt Gen (r) Asad Durrani was not a...

Court let Musharraf off the hook, claims Nawaz

--Deposed PM says didn't fire spy chief who 'advised' him to resign keeping in mind 'national interest' --Says he was 'pleasantly surprised' to see his...

Qureshi, Rafique spar in NA over who let Musharraf leave Pakistan

--PTI leader says ex-dictator could not have left Pakistan without Nawaz Sharif's approval --Railways minister says govt allowed Musharraf to leave on court's order   ISLAMABAD: Pakistan...

Musharraf denies earning through illegal means

ISLAMABAD: Chairman All Pakistan Muslim League (APML) General (Retd) Pervez Musharraf on Monday said that he earned money with his own hard work through...

Musharraf treason case: prosecution requests for speedy trial

Govt urges not to wait for Musharraf's attendance  Musharraf says courts should be respected as per law RAWALPINDI: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) led federal government...

Won’t run away like Musharraf, says Nawaz

---PML-N leadership holds informal meeting in London to discuss important political issues ---Nawaz questions as to who ordered PTI chief Imran Khan to vote for...