Pakistan court says Musharraf’s corpse should be hanged at Islamabad’s D-Chowk for three days

The Pakistan Army and the government reacted in anger. The Imran Khan government decided to approach the Supreme Judicial Council against the order.

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· Dec 20, 2019 · 11:53 am

Pakistan: Supreme Court suspends government’s decision to extend tenure of Army chief

Though the NGO that filed a petition had also filed a withdrawal plea, Chief Justice of Pakistan Asif Saeed Khosa refused to accept it.

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· Nov 26, 2019 · 05:51 pm

Pakistan senator expresses doubts about Islamic State chief Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi’s death

Former Interior Minister Rehman Malik said he had not seen ‘any confirmation yet from ISIS’ but would be happy if the reports were true.

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· Oct 28, 2019 · 04:13 pm

UNSC allows Hafiz Saeed to withdraw money from bank account after Pakistan’s request

Islamabad told the world body that the Lashkar-e-Taiba founder was responsible for the ‘food, drink and clothes expenses’ of his family of four.

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· Sep 26, 2019 · 01:26 pm

Pakistan committed one of its biggest blunders by joining US in war against terror, says Imran Khan

The prime minister said the previous governments ‘should not have pledged what they could not deliver’.

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· Sep 23, 2019 · 11:26 pm

Pakistan: Opposition leader Shahbaz Sharif indicted in housing scam

Sharif is accused of ordering the cancellation of a contract given to the winning bidder, causing losses worth millions of Pakistani rupees.

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· Feb 18, 2019 · 06:08 pm

Pakistan bye-elections: Opposition Muslim League-Nawaz improves tally

The party won four seats in the National Assembly and six provincial assembly seats.

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· Oct 15, 2018 · 05:55 pm

Pakistan: Eight buffaloes belonging to ex-PM Nawaz Sharif sold for 2.3 million rupees

The auction was part of the austerity drive launched by the new government of Prime Minister Imran Khan.

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· Sep 27, 2018 · 07:40 pm

Arif Alvi sworn in as Pakistan’s 13th president

Prime Minister Imran Khan, Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa, and other senior political leaders attended the oath-taking ceremony in Islamabad.

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· Sep 09, 2018 · 04:48 pm

Pakistan will not fight another country’s war, says Prime Minister Imran Khan

He denied that there is a divide between his civilian administration and the military.

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· Sep 07, 2018 · 02:03 pm

Pakistan: Arif Alvi elected 13th president of the country

He thanked Prime Minister Imran Khan for nominating him and said he hoped to ‘get the chance to serve this post in its true spirit’.

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· Sep 05, 2018 · 08:16 am

Pakistan: Lawmakers vote to elect next president, ruling party’s Arif Alvi the front runner

Alvi is expected to win as the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf party controls the National Assembly and has majorities in theKhyber-Pakhtunkhwa and Punjab.

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· Sep 04, 2018 · 01:19 pm