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A four-member bench said that the decision had been taken in light of observations of the Ministry of Interior which had expressed its reservations because of the party's links with the banned JuD leader Saeed. (Photo:File)

Hafiz Saeed’s MML can’t contest general polls: Pakistan EC

The Milli Muslim League (MML) is an offshoot of Mumbai attack mastermind Hafiz Saeed's banned Jamaat-ud-Dawa.

14 Jun 2018 11:43 AM

The JuD was declared as a foreign terrorist organisation by the US in June 2014. The JuD chief also carries a USD 10 million American bounty on his head for his role in terror activities. (Photo: File)

Hafiz Saaed to fight Pakistan polls from another party as his group awaits nod

JuD has decided to contest on the platform of the 'dormant' political entity Allaha-u-Akbar Tehreek (AAT), which was registered in the ECP.

03 Jun 2018 9:45 AM

Jamaat-ud Dawa (JuD) chief Hafiz Saeed (Photo: AFP)

Hafiz Saeed’s MML to fight polls across Pakistan

The MML is waiting for the final decision of the ECP on its pending application for registration as a political party.

28 May 2018 5:52 AM

LeT terrorist Zaibullah alias Hamza has also told investigators on how Pakistan smuggles arms into India. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Hafiz Saeed motivated us: Captured LeT terrorist reveals Pak's role in J&K terror

LeT terrorist Zaibullah told his investigators that Hafiz Saeed gave motivating talks to the terrorists before they crossed the border.

25 May 2018 6:01 PM

Saeed is the mastermind behind the 2008 Mumbai terror attack in which 166 people, including six US nationals, were killed. (Photo: AP)

Report on Xi Jinping asking Pak to relocate Hafiz Saeed shocking, baseless: China

According to report, a close aide of Pak PM said that Xi made suggestion to during their meeting on sidelines of the Boao Forum in China.

24 May 2018 2:20 PM

Lashkar-e-Taiba founder Hafiz Saeed carries a USD 10 million American bounty for his role in terror activities. (Photo: File)

JuD chief Hafiz Saeed’s security restored by Pakistan’s Punjab government

Mumbai attack mastermind Hafiz Saeed's security has been restored almost a month after it was withdrawn on order of the Supreme Court.

18 May 2018 8:24 PM

Sharif, 68, was disqualified by the Supreme Court for not being 'honest and righteous' as he failed to declare in 2013 a salary he got from the company of his son in the UAE. (Photo: AP/File)

Media ‘grossly misinterpreted’ his 26/11 Mumbai attacks remark: Nawaz Sharif

In an exclusive interview with the Dawn on Friday, Sharif also criticised the apparent delay in the conclusion of the Mumbai attack trial.

14 May 2018 10:45 AM

Saeed on Saturday held the MML’s first rally in Haroonabad, some 400 km from here, asking the participants to vote for the MML and canvass for it. (Photo: AP)

Hafiz Saeed kicks off Milli Muslim League’s election campaign in Pakistan

The MML has not been yet registered by the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP).

06 May 2018 6:47 PM

JuD chief Hafiz Saeed woos Pak Sikhs ahead of polls

Hafiz met Pak SGPC in Nankana Sahib office.

02 May 2018 1:45 AM

In a setback to Saeed’s political ambition, the US on Tuesday designated the MML as a terrorist organisation, making it difficult for it to get registered with Pakistan’s election commission. (Photo: File)

US designating party as terror outfit ‘matter of honour’ says Hafiz Saeed

‘Well, a party’s that is banned by the US is the one that actually holds some credibility’, Saeed said.

07 Apr 2018 9:06 PM

Hafiz Saeed had also challenged the presidential ordinance under which his group has been banned for being on the watch-list of the UN in the Islamabad High Court. (Photo: AP)

Ban on Hafiz Saeed's 'social welfare activities' not to be lifted: Pak court

Lahore HC issued a notice on Saeed's plea challenging a govt order to ban welfare activities of his JuD, FIF and freezing of accounts.

05 Apr 2018 7:45 PM

The list identifies all those individuals who have lived in Pakistan, operated from there or have been associated with groups that used Pakistani territory. (Photo: File)

Dawood Ibrahim, Hafiz Saeed's LeT on UN's new terror list

The updated list released by the UN Security Council has entries of almost 139 terrorists connected to Pakistan

04 Apr 2018 5:29 PM

India hails US move on Hafiz political party

It vindicates India’s position that Pakistan has not taken effective action against terrorist groups and individuals.

04 Apr 2018 2:02 AM

The move proved to be a major setback to Hafiz Saeed's political ambitions (Photo: File)

India hails US move to designate Hafiz Saeed's MML as terror outfit

MEA stated that the designation of MML also shows Pakistan's failure to dismantle terror sanctuaries in the country.

03 Apr 2018 4:32 PM

Seven members of Milli Muslim League's central leadership body have also been designated as foreign terrorists (Photo: File/AFP)

US designates Hafiz Saeed's MML as terrorist outfit

Setback to Saeed's political ambitions as move comes ahead of Pakistan general elections which are to be held in July 2018.

03 Apr 2018 12:45 PM

The NIA, while submitting the chargesheet in the case on January 18, 2018, appended the eight confessional statements and code named those who have given the statements as 'Charlie', 'Romeo', 'Alpha', 'Potter', 'Pie', 'Harry', 'Gama' and an unidentified person. (Photo: Representational | File)

Statements by 'Alpha', 'Charlie', 'Gama' hold key in terror funding case

The NIA officials feel that the confessional statements will hold the key in nailing the culprits in the case.

25 Mar 2018 5:16 PM

Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh (Photo: PTI | File)

Can cross LoC again to protect country: Rajnath Singh

Rajnath Singh says despite India wanting friendly relations, Pak not keen for it, they instead give ‘political legitimacy’ to Hafiz Saeed.

18 Mar 2018 2:08 AM

Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh said Modi has achieved huge success in taking the fight against terrorism on international forum. (Photo: PTI | File)

Kashmir integral part, can cross border to guard nation: Rajnath Singh

Rajnath Singh says despite India wanting friendly relations, Pak not keen for it, they instead give ‘political legitimacy’ to Hafiz Saeed.

17 Mar 2018 6:22 PM

Hafiz Saeed pleaded the court to declare the impugned notification of the interior ministry null and void with regard to taking over the assets of the organisations. (Photo: file)

Hafiz Saeed files petition to challenge ban on social welfare activities

Saeed said the FIF owns 369 ambulances, helped 72,000 persons to charity hospitals and treated 600,000 patients only in 2017.

16 Mar 2018 8:53 AM

Speaking at the session of UNHRC, Mini Devi Kumam, Second Secretary, India's Permanent Mission, said, 'In gross violation of UN Security Council resolution 1267, the UN designated terrorists like Hafiz Mohammed Saeed are freely operating with State support, and the UN designated entities are being politically mainstreamed in Pakistan.' (Photo: ANI)

World doesn't need lessons from 'failed state' Pakistan: India at UN

India said it is waiting for action by Pak to bring those involved in 2008 Mumbai attack, 2016 Pathankot, Uri attacks to justice.

10 Mar 2018 12:03 PM

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