Tag: Swiss
Federer banishes clay blues to win Madrid Open
Roger Federer left a lasting impression on the Madrid Open's controversial blue claycourt when the Swiss maestro ground out a thrilling 3-6 7-5 7-5...
‘Pity the nation that …’
In a separate note with the detailed judgment on the contempt of court case against Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani, Justice Asif Seed Khan...
Cannot handover president to Swiss authorities: PM
Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani has said that the government could not hand over the president to Swiss authorities.
In a meeting with representatives...
Zardari was not president when former AG wrote to Swiss govt:...
Countering the justification of presidential immunity, the Supreme Court on Wednesday observed that President Asif Ali Zardari was not the president at the time...
Pakistan paid Rs 1bn for release of two abducted Swiss nationals
A massive ransom of Rs 1 billion was paid to kidnappers for the release of two Swiss tourists who were found in Pakistan’s tribal...
Swiss woman’s Yemeni captors want OBL wives freed
A bid to release a Swiss woman kidnapped in Yemen has suffered a blow after her abductors made excessive demands, including for Osama bin...
Won’t write to the swiss, PM tells SC
Disobeying Supreme Court orders, Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani on Monday refused to write a letter to the Swiss authorities for reopening graft cases...
Letter can’t be written until Zardari is president: Aitzaz
Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani’s counsel in the contempt case, Barrister Aitzaz Ahsan has said a letter cannot be written to the Swiss officials...
Swiss hostages reach home after Pakistan escape
A Swiss couple said to have escaped after being held captive by the Pakistani Taliban for more than eight months arrived home Saturday, Switzerland’s...
Swiss hostages escape Taliban
A Swiss couple abducted by the Taliban from Zhob in Balochistan and held captive for over eight months were flown back to Islamabad on...
PRISON BETTER THAN GALLOWS
Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani has taken a novel stance against the Supreme Court on writing a letter to Swiss authorities to reopen corruption...
Swiss to follow if Pakistan withdraws president’s immunity
The Swiss government will withdraw the immunity of President Asif Ali Zardari if Pakistan abolishes the immunity enjoyed by its president under the constitutions...
Swiss letter should have been written during Musharraf term: Bilour
Federal Railway Minister Ghulam Ahmed Bilour said most of the political parties are the products of martial laws adding that the letter to Swiss...
SC orders PM to write letter to Swiss authorities without any...
The Supreme Court (SC) on Thursday ordered Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani to write a letter to Swiss authorities for reopening corruption cases against...
‘It’s our money!’
Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Nawaz Sharif has once again strongly condemned the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP)-led coalition government for having a bad attitude...
PM should write letter to Swiss authorities: Qureshi
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) vice chairman Shah Mehmmod Qureshi said on Saturday that Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani should tender apology before Supreme Court of...
Gilani left with one option: apologise and write the letter
Legal experts believe that following the rejection of his appeal by the eight-member Supreme Court bench in the contempt case, Prime Minister Yousaf Raza...