Month: May 2016

Dr Asim’s wife ill; family requests for prayers  By Staff Reporter KARACHI: The only political prisoner in the current ‘democratic government,’ Dr Asim Hussain yesterday morning almost fainted when he heard about the illness of his wife Dr Zareen who is currently in London and fighting cancer. A number of doctors were called in emergency […]

Dr Asim being held hostage on reprisal  From Our Correspondent MIRPUR: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has said accountability had threatened Raiwand throne but democracy and that former President Asif Ali Zardari’s doctor (Dr Asim) had still been held hostage in revenge. Addressing a mammoth gathering in Mirpur, Azad Kashmir, Bilawal asserted, […]

By Nasir Mahmood There is no denying that our country needs an independent accountability process so that it can be purged of the corruption that is gnawing at the roots of our society. Every political party and the civil society members are unanimously agreed on it. Then why this ever-increasing hue and cry over the […]

NAB like essence of Hitler era National Courier Report KARACHI: The counsel for Dr Asim Hussain has made all preparations to sue Chairman NAB. It was learnt here yesterday. According to the sources, NAB has failed in producing any incriminating evidence before the Accountability Court and in the absence of such evidence, the accused, Dr […]

Dr. Asim comments on freezing of his assets rumours By Nasir Mahmood KARACHI: Commenting on the reports of freezing his assets, Dr Asim Hussain has said that according to his knowledge there was no order issued by any court about freezing of assets. “At present NAB is the authority, perhaps they know better than me […]

By Nasir Mahmood KARACHI: “There is no Supreme Court order that 50 percent of the beds in private hospitals should be free of charges.” Dr Asim Hussain disclosed this while commenting on a news item appeared yesterday in a daily English newspaper with reference to his tenure as Pakistan Medical and Dental Council president. Dr […]

Asim concerned over security threats Karachi – 21 May 2016: Anwar Mansoor Advocate, defence counsel for Dr Asim Hussain said that NAB has wrongly implicated his client just to damage his personality in the eyes of general people. He was talking to media outside the NAB court after hearing on Saturday afternoon. Mansoor said, as […]

Dr Asim Hussain’s case: Karachi – May 21, 2016: The second prosecution witness in Dr. Asim’s case Mukhtar Hussain said he did not prepare or signed the audit reports about Ziauddin University’s annual accounts but produced before the court. The witness said he is employed as Assistant in Admin branch of M/s KPMG Taseer Hadi […]

NAB wrongly implicating my client: Mansoor By Nasir Mahmood Karachi: Anwar Mansoor Advocate, the defence counsel for Dr Asim Hussain, has said that NAB has wrongly implicated his client just to damage his personality in the eyes of general people. He was talking to media outside the NAB court IV after hearing. The counsel said, […]

Witness says to NAB court in Dr Asim case By Nasir Mahmood KARACHI: The second prosecution witness in Dr. Asim’s case, Mukhtar Hussain said he did not prepare or signed the audit reports about Ziauddin University’s annual accounts but produced it before the court. The witness said he is employed as Assistant in Admin branch […]