While the speculations around Imran Khan may be mere gossip, they tap into a long and bloody history in which civilian leaders are assassinated, hanged, ousted or silence, while the military establishment floats above the law.
Because Faiz has a following in the Army ranks, Munir has been viewing the former’s activities with great consternation. The Chief is unable to maintain the disciplined, monolithic atmosphere within the Pakistan Army any longer.
The attack on Khan is likely to put any political equilibrium out of reach for years
Maryam Nawaz should watch out. An almost identical series of events preceded Benazir Bhutto’s assassination. ‘Terrorist’ threats from unknown sources, allegations of foreign funding, and an Army intent on keeping the reins
Pakistan's Supreme Court today withdrew a conditional permission for former military ruler Pervez Musharraf to contest elections after he failed to appear in court.
Former Prime Minister and PPP leader Benazir Bhutto was murdered in 2007 allegedly by a Islamist terrorist after attending a party rally in Rawalpindi
A Pakistan International Airlines plane with 47 people on board crashed today in a hilly area near the garrison town of Abbottabad while on its way to the capital.
If Pakistan is going to wipe out terror, as Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif promised without naming either the Taliban or anyone else, how could they ignore Saeed‘s brand of terror?
Musharraf was charged with murder, conspiracy to commit murder and facilitation of murder, said state prosecutor Chaudhry Muhammad Azhar. If convicted, Musharraf can be sentenced to death or life imprisonment.
Pervez Musharraf was today formally arrested by Pakistani investigators over the murder of Benazir Bhutto after an anti-terrorism court directed them to include the former President in the probe into the 2007 assassination.
Poor communication among Pakistani authorities has been blamed for the Sarabjit-Surjeet fiasco on Wednesday.
Four years after former premier Benazir Bhutto was assassinated, Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani has said the probe into the incident was almost complete.
A Pakistani anti-terrorism court has issued an arrest warrant for exiled former president Pervez Musharraf in connection with the 2007 assassination of former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto, a spokesman for Musharraf said on Saturday.