Month: August 2016

ISLAMABAD: The sub-committee of the National Assembly’s Standing Committee on Information, Broadcasting and National Heritage on Monday asked the Sindh government to submit a detailed report before its next meeting on September 26, with regard to the agency in whose custody the PPP leader Dr Asim Hussain was when his leaked video was made. The […]

ISLAMABAD: A sub-committee of the National Assembly’s Standing Committee on Information and Broadcasting was informed on Monday that the National Accountability Bureau and Rangers were not cooperating with Sindh police in an inquiry related to leaks of testimony of undertrial prisoners. The sub-committee was informed by Sindh Police’s Additional Inspector General Sanaullah Abbasi and Karachi […]

The story began on August 26, 2015, on a bright sunshine day in Karachi, but the darkest day of my life when I was picked up at 10 am without any warrant from my office (Sindh Higher Education Commission) by the LEAs. My family had no clue whatsoever that who picked me and they were […]

By Dr Asim Hussain [dropcap]T[/dropcap]he prolonged detention of 365 days which is continuing without any concrete evidence is not easy to cope, but with the blessings of Allah Almighty I have faced it with bravery and courage. The story began on August 26, 2015, on a bright sunshine day in Karachi, but the darkest day […]

THREE hundred and sixty-five days of detention without any concrete evidence are not easy to cope, but with the blessings of Allah Almighty I have faced it with bravery and courage. The story began on August 26, 2015, on a bright sunshine day in Karachi, but the darkest day of my life was when I […]

NAB COURT EXPRESSES CONCERN ABOUT DR ASIM’S HEALTH  By Nasir Mahmood KARACHI: The National Accountability Court (NAB) has expressed concern over the health and deteriorating condition of former petroleum minister Dr Asim Hussain. The court ordered in yesterday’s hearing to continue his medical care in JPMC. The court also ordered the Director JPMC Dr Anis […]

Karachi – August 13, 2016: Former petroleum minister Dr Asim Hussain has expressed his full confidence on the courts. He was appearing before the NAB court yesterday in JJVL case where the hearing was adjourned for 27th August. While talking to media members outside the NAB Court he said that he has full confidence on […]

DR ASIM SAYS HE IS SACRIFICING HIMSELF By Nasir Mahmood KARACHI: Dr Asim Hussain has said that he will not leave the country whatever the circumstances are. “Our forefathers sacrificed for this country and we will offer our sacrifices too,” he said. He was replying to the media queries outside NAB court IV after the […]

By Staff Reporter KARACHI: The Sindh High Court (SHC) has allowed the director of Jamshoro Joint Venture Limited (JJVL) Iqbal Z Ahmed, the co-accused in Rs 17.34mn reference against Dr Asim Hussain and others, to go abroad for his business appointments. He was nominated in the reference along with Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) leader and […]