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Asma Jahangir faced death threats, beatings and imprisonment to win landmark human rights cases while standing up to dictators. (Photo: File)

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As Pak's human rights giant' Asma Jahangir passes away, UN chief pays...

She was a tireless advocate for inalienable rights of all people and for equality.'

12 Feb 2018 10:29 AM

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Brave' Pak activist Asma Jahangir dies of cardiac attack

In 2007, she was arrested by the government of then-military ruler Pervez Musharraf.

11 Feb 2018 9:47 PM

$\I have not yet forgotten what they (Sharifs) have done to Benazir Bhutto (his wife) and me. We forgave them and signed Charter of Democracy, but still Mian sahib (Nawaz) betrayed me and went to court in memogate in order to label me a traitor,\ Asif Ali Zardari said. (Photo: AFP)$ World

Rajiv, Benazir were ready to resolve Kashmir issue amicably: Zardari

Zardari also revealed that Pervez Musharraf had come up with a plan on Kashmir issue but other generals could not agree...

6 Feb 2018 12:25 PM

Pakistans former military ruler Pervez Musharraf (Photo: AFP)

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Pervez Musharraf postpones plan to return to Pakistan

The 74-year-old retired general has been living in Dubai since last year when he was allowed to leave Pakistan for...

9 April 2018 12:44 AM

A file photo of Imran Khan offering the World Cup to the then Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif at a dinner hosted in honour of the team after they won the 1992 World Cup. (Photo: AP)

360 Degree

Speedster in the chair

As the ballots in Pakistan's general elections were being counted, one man seemed sure his time had come after a long...

28 July 2018 7:04 PM

A file picture of Muhammad Ali Jinnah addressing a crowd in Lahore

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Hilarious and ultimately tragic lives of leaders who ruled Pak

Jinnah was convinced that he single-handedly had wrested Pakistan from the British Empire and that he alone would...

19 July 2018 7:11 PM

Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif (Photo: AP)

Opinion

Nawaz remains a force to reckon with

When in power, Sharif virtually ignored Parliament, and relied on family members and a small inner circle to implement...

7 July 2018 7:17 PM

Achieving 27 targets under an action plan is top priority for Imran Khan, say officials. (Photo:AP)

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Azadi' march Pak maulana's desperate bid to stay relevant

The JUI-F's staunch anti-American public stance and his pro-Taliban image did not come in the way of his pragmatism.

10 Oct 2019 6:47 PM

Former Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf (Photo: AP)

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Pervez Musharraf returns to active politics, talks about Kashmir

This is Musharraf's first public comment since India ended special status to Jammu and Kashmir.

8 Oct 2019 4:45 AM

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Pervez Musharraf says Osama bin Laden was Pakistan's hero'; see video

During the interview, Gen (retd) Musharraf also said that terrorist like Osama bin Laden and Jalaluddin Haqqani were...

14 Nov 2019 6:52 AM

$\If there are some flaws in the judgement of Musharrafs case, in the opinion of DG, ISPR, then the law has provided procedure and proper course for agitating such flaws, if any, before the higher judicial forums by way of appeal, revision, or constitutional petition.\ (Photo :ANI)$ World

Pakistan Bar Council condemns DG ISPR's criticism of detailed verdict...

Ghafoor's statement was a clear cut violation of the legal and constitutional provisions and thus amounts to contempt of...

20 Dec 2019 6:21 AM

Musharraf ruled Pakistan from 1999 to 2008. He is wanted in Pakistan in several criminal cases including in the killing of former prime minister Benazir Bhutto. (Photo: File)

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Musharraf's body to be hanged for 3 days if dies before execution: Pak...

For the first time in Pakistan's recent history, a special court handed death sentence to former military general in a...

19 Dec 2019 12:38 PM