Tag: Pervez Musharraf

Islamabad: Former Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf on Thursday accused Peoples Party of Pakistan leader Asif Ali Zardari of “having the most to gain from Benazir Bhutto’s murder,” in a video posted on his official Facebook page. The video came days after he was accused of being involved in the murder. “Asif Ali Zardari is responsible […]

The Islamabad High Court (IHC) today suspended the non-bailable arrest warrant issued against Pakistan's former president Pervez Musharraf for the alleged murder of a former Lal Masjid cleric

Rawalpindi: Pakistan, Friday, executed another convict involved in the assassination attempt on former president Pervez Musharraf in 2003. The convict, Khalid, who had planned the attempt on Musharraf’s life, was executed in Rawalpindi’s Adiala Jail, Geo News reported. The December 2003 attack involved a powerful explosion targeting the former president’s motorcade as it was passing […]

Islamabad: Following an announcement that former Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf will appear before a special court on May 2, it was learnt that he might not return to the country because of his medical boards recommendation and family pressure not to do so. “Gen Musharraf is eager to come to Pakistan and wants to appear […]

Islamabad: Kashmir is in the blood of the Pakistani nation and the country and the army will stand by the Kashmiri people “no matter what,” the ailing former military ruler Pervez Musharraf has asserted, as he returned to active politics. General (retd) Musharraf, now based in Dubai, also referred to Kargil conflict and alleged that […]

Islamabad: In a first in Pakistan’s history, a three-member bench of a special court on Tuesday sentenced former President Pervez Musharraf to death in the long-drawn high treason case against him. The high treason trial of the former leader, who is currently in Dubai, for clamping the state of emergency on November 3, 2007, had […]

Islamabad: Pervez Musharraf’s corpse should be dragged to the central square in Islamabad and hanged for three days if the former military dictator dies before his execution, a special court in Pakistan which sentenced him to death said on Thursday in a bizarre judgement. The three-member special court bench sentenced 76-year-old Musharraf to death in […]