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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)

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 6:08 PM IST

Musharrafs supporters have held small rallies across the country in his support since the court sentenced him to death after finding him guilty of imposing an emergency in violation of the constitution. (Photo: File)

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Personal vendetta against me': Pervez Musharraf on his death sentence

It was Pervez Musharraf's first reaction to Tuesday's court verdict, which had already been denounced by the country's...

19 Dec 2019 8:29 AM IST

Former president Gen (retd) Pervez Musharraf. (Photo: AP/File)

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Here is why Pervez Musharraf was sentenced to death in high treason...

The treason case against Pervez Musharraf was initiated by former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif in 2013.

18 Dec 2019 3:03 PM IST

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In high treason case, ex-Pak Prez Pervez Musharraf sentenced to death

He was one of the Pakistan's longest-serving rulers. He served as the President from 2001 to 2008.

17 Dec 2019 12:43 PM IST

$\They have softened their stance. They have invited me for a visit. These are good initiatives,\ BDNews24 quoted Momen as saying on Sunday. (Photo: ANI)$ World

Post ICJ hearing, Myanmar has 'softened' stance, says Bangladesh...

Bangladesh and Myanmar signed a repatriation deal two years ago, but virtually no refugees have been returned to date.

16 Dec 2019 1:48 PM IST

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