New York Times | Musharraf Flees Court in Pakistan After Judge Orders His Arrest New York Times ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — When the former military ruler Pervez Musharraf ended his years of exile last month, it was with a vision of himself as a political savior, returning in the nick of time to save Pakistan from chaos. In Pakistan, Musharraf placed under house arrest Pakistan's Pervez Musharraf flees court after arrest ordered Bail or jail for Pakistan's Musharraf? |
US seeks information from Pakistan on list of names Fox News The names on the lists have not been disclosed but include both Pakistani citizens and dual U.S.-Pakistani nationals, the sources told Fox News. U.S. officials want to know if any of those named had links to militant or religious extremist groups in ... |
Pakistan's Musharraf On The Run After Arrest Order NPR Former Pakistani military ruler Pervez Musharraf and his bodyguards pushed past policemen and sped away from court in the country's capital Thursday to avoid arrest after his bail was revoked in a case accusing him of detaining senior judges while in ... |
Los Angeles Times | Pervez Musharraf flees after Pakistan court orders his arrest Los Angeles Times ISLAMABAD, Pakistan -- An Islamabad court Thursday ordered the arrest of former military ruler Pervez Musharraf on charges of illegally detaining dozens of judges while in power, but the former dictator slipped away when Pakistani commandos assigned to ... |
Christian Science Monitor | Can Pakistan drive the Taliban out of its tribal belt? Christian Science Monitor Now, with the 2014 withdrawal of NATO troops in Afghanistan looming, the Pakistani government is reexamining its role in the long-neglected region and renewing its counterinsurgency efforts against militants. But many analysts, local leaders, and ... |
BBC News | Quake wipes out nearly entire Pakistani town MiamiHerald.com MASHKEL, Pakistan -- Zar Bibi's 7-year-old son was napping when a massive earthquake demolished this small Pakistani town earlier this week near the Iranian border. The mud walls of the family's home were no match for the tremor that destroyed the ... Pakistani army appeals for aid for quake-hit Balochistan Pakistani Army Evacuates Injured from Quake Area Deadly quake leaves town 'totally destroyed,' witness says; aftershocks rattle ... |
BBC News | Pakistan's Pervez Musharraf: Court orders ex-ruler's arrest BBC News A court has ordered the arrest of Gen Pervez Musharraf over his attempt when Pakistan's military ruler to impose house arrest on judges in March 2007. Mr Musharraf was present at the Islamabad High Court when the judges issued the order. He had been ... |
Aljazeera.com | Pakistan court orders Musharraf's arrest Aljazeera.com A Pakistani court has ordered the arrest of former president Pervez Musharraf in connection with charges relating to his clash with the judiciary in 2007 when he was still in power, his spokesperson has said. Islamabad High Court on Thursday ordered ... |
Pervez Musharraf Flees After Pakistan Court Revokes Bail, Orders His Arrest Huffington Post ISLAMABAD (AP) — Former Pakistani military ruler Pervez Musharraf and his security team pushed past policemen and sped away from a court in the country's capital on Thursday to avoid arrest after his bail was revoked in a case in which he is accused ... |
Eurasia Review | Bombings, Intimidation Mar Run-up to Pakistan Elections Voice of America ISLAMABAD — Next month, Pakistan holds its first election in five years and campaign-related violence is already having an impact. Deadly attacks have targeted secular politicians and their supporters. Other candidates and voters have been intimidated ... Pakistan: Election And Bloodshed Threat – OpEd |