HEARING IN REFERENCE AGAINST DR ASIM PUT OFF TILL JAN 6 By Nasir Mahmood KARACHI: The Accountability Court IV in the land allotment reference No.13/2016 against former petroleum minister Dr Asim Hussain court recorded the statement of a Prosecution Witness (PW) Mohammad Naveed, Manager of M/s Wall Street Money Changers. The witness in previous hearing […]
Read More »SHC ADJOURNS DR ASIM’S BAIL PLEA TILL 26TH By Nasir Mahmood KARACHI: A division bench of Sindh High Court, comprising Justice Abdul Maalik Gaddi and Justice Muhammad Saleem Jessar yesterday adjourned the hearing of bail application of Dr Asim Hussain and four others till Dec 26. A bench headed by Justice Ahmed Ali M Sheikh […]
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HEARING ADJOURNED TILL TODAY; HEAVY RANGERS DEPLOYMENT AT NAB COURT By Nasir Mahmood KARACHI: The unwarranted heavy deployment of members of a law enforcing agency outside the premises of an Accountability Court here yesterday trying Dr Asim Hussain caused his health to deteriorate suddenly. According to Dr Asim’s spokesman, he suffered from “Rangers Phobia“ and […]
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DR ASIM IS A POLITICAL PRISONER OF CHAUDHRY NISAR: BILAWAL By Staff Reporter KARACHI: PPP chief Asif Zardari would reach Karachi airport on December 23, this was announced by Bilawal Bhutto Zardari in a news conference yesterday. Doctors have allowed Asif Zardari to travel, so he is coming back and will be with us on […]
Read More »“VOTE FOR THE HERALD’S PERSON OF THE YEAR 2016” By Nasir Mahmood A leading monthly magazine “Herald” from Dawn Group has included Dr Asim Hussain in its initial list for the “Person of the Year” nominations. The list contains its top 10 (ten) nominees and the Magazine has invited general people to vote online for […]
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By Nasir Mahmood KARACHI: The illegal detention of Dr Asim Hussain became a focal point in yesterday’s session of the Senate. The Pakistan People’s Party Senators debated the issue of Dr Asim Hussain’s arrest urging that there should be a clear difference between accountability and the political victimization. Former Interior Minister Rehman Malik viewed that […]
Read More »HEARING IN DR ASIM’S BAIL PLEA PUT OFF By Nasir Mahmood KARACHI: A division bench of Sindh High Court, comprising Justice Ahmed Ali M Sheikh and Justice Muhammad Saleem Jessar, yesterday adjourned the hearing of bail application of Dr Asim Hussain and four others to Tuesday (December 20). During the hearing, Barrister Latif Khosa, appearing […]
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DR ASIM CASE: PROSECUTION WITNESS ADMITS By Nasir Mahmood KARACHI: The Accountability Court No. IV in the land allotment reference No. 13/2016 against former petroleum minister Dr Asim Hussain recorded the objections raised by defence lawyer during cross examination of prosecution witness Zaigham Abbas, the NAB office clerk. The next date of hearing was fixed […]
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BILAWAL CALLS ON PPP KARACHI PRESIDENT, DISCUSSES METROPOLIS ISSUES By Nasir Mahmood KARACHI: Pakistan Peoples’ Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari called on Dr Asim Hussain yesterday at the Jinnah Hospital where he is undergoing medical treatment under the custody of law enforcement agencies. Dr Asim has been under custody for over a year. The PPP […]
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DR ASIM’S BAIL By Nasir Mahmood KARACHI: The Sindh High Court has ordered urgent hearing of Dr Asim Hussain’s bail plea on December 13 against the reference filed by NAB with respect to awarding contracts to private gas company as petroleum minister. A division bench headed by Justice Syed Muhammad Farooq Shah heard the petition […]
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