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- Pak SC asks Husain Haqqani to appear before it within 3 weeks
A nine-judge bench rejected Haqqani's petition asking that he be exempted from personally appearing in court due to security concerns.
- Memo case: Pakistan Supreme Court tells Husain Haqqani to appear before it on Jan 28
The apex court further directed the government to submit by January 13 a report on the security that would be provided to Haqqani, who is c...
- Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari leaves for Dubai
Zardari today departed on a one-day private visit to Dubai amidst a standoff between the civilian government and the powerful military on t...
- Will Gilani dare to remove Kayani, Pasha?
The political crisis in Pakistan has deepened with an embattled civilian government of Yousaf Raza Gilani and the mighty Pakistan army on a...
- Memogate: Former US top official James Jones says memo document was not credible
Jones said he was not convinced about the memo's credibility and Ijaz had never said he was acting on the directions of Husain Haqqani.
- Ready to hand over 26/11 culprits to India: Asif Ali Zardari to Mike Mullen
The secret memo from Zardari, was apparently handed over to Mullen by Mansoor Ijaz, a Pakistani-American businessman, in May this year.
- Post-Osama killing, Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari feared coup by army chief
A meeting between Mullen and Pakistani national security officials took place the next day at the White House.