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Conference of SCO Supreme Court Chairmen to be held in Moscow

The Fifteenth Conference of Supreme Courts’ Chairmen of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization’s (SCO) member states will be held in Moscow through videolink on October 30.

15:58 28.10.2020

Musharraf’s permit to leave Pakistan suspended

The Supreme Court of Pakistan has suspended the June 12 Sindh High Court ruling that allowed ex-President Gen. Pervez Musharraf, who is on trial for several charges, to leave the country, the DAWN television network announced on Tuesday.

14:17 24.06.2014

Boy’s head found in home of newly released Pakistani cannibal brothers

A boy’s head was discovered Monday in the home of two Pakistani brothers that were recently released after serving out two-year prison sentences for cannibalism, Pakistani news outlet The Express Tribune reported.

12:54 15.04.2014

Civil court to handle treason case against ex-president of Pakistan

A special civil court in Islamabad presiding over the treason case against former Pakistani president Pervez Musharraf has rejected the defense team's request to transfer the case to a military court, Pakistani newspaper DAWN reports.

16:44 21.02.2014

Pakistani ex-president Musharraf’s bail hearing set for November 4

Islamabad court on November 4 will hear the motion to release former Pakistani president Pervez Musharraf on bail in the Red Mosque storm case, DAWN newspaper reports on Friday.

12:39 01.11.2013

Pakistan's ex-president Musharraf’s arrest extended for two weeks

A court in Pakistan has extended the arrest of ex-president Pervez Musharraf for 14 days, AFP reports on Friday.

13:44 11.10.2013

Pakistan's ex-president Musharraf to be released on bail

Pakistan's Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled to release former Pakistani president Pervez Musharraf on bail, the DAWN daily writes. The ruling was made in the trial over the murder of Baloch Tribe nationalist leader Akbar Khan Bugti.

14:37 09.10.2013

Pakistan's ex-president Musharraf charged with murder

A special Anti-Terrorism Court in Pakistan charged former Pakistani president Pervez Musharraf with the 2007 murder of deceased prime minister Benazir Bhutto, the local media reports.

10:53 20.08.2013

Pakistan's ex-president Musharraf to be charged with murder August 6

A special Anti-Terrorism Court in Pakistan will charge former Pakistani president Pervez Musharraf with the 2007 murder of deceased prime minister Benazir Bhutto.

16:03 30.07.2013

Pakistani Christian gets life sentence under blasphemy law

A court in the Punjab province of Pakistan has sentenced a Christian man to life in prison and a fine of $2,000 for sending blasphemous text messages to Muslim clerics.

09:47 16.07.2013

Dozens of Russians have trained in Middle East terror camps

Dozens of Russians have been trained as terrorists in Afghanistan and Pakistan alongside the militants recently killed in Orekhovo-Zuyevo, city in the Moscow Region.

15:43 22.05.2013

Pakistani ex-president Musharraf granted bail in assassination case

A special Anti-Terrorism Court granted bail Monday to former Pakistani president Pervez Musharraf in connection with the murder of deceased prime minister Benazir Bhutto, according to a Dawn News report.

10:18 21.05.2013

Former Pakistani President to spend two more weeks under house arrest

The Rawalpindi court in Pakistan has extended the house arrest of former president Pervez Musharraf, accused of murdering former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto, for 14 days.

13:45 30.04.2013

Former Pakistani president Musharraf stands trial over PM's murder

Former Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf has appeared before the Rawalpindi court for the first time over the murder of former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto.

15:41 23.04.2013

Former Pakistani President put under house arrest

The Islamabad High Court has ordered former president Pervez Musharraf, 69, to be placed under house arrest. A few hours ago the police detained Musharraf who fled from court on Thursday after an arrest warrant was issued.

13:07 19.04.2013

Pakistani court orders former president Musharraf's arrest

A Pakistani court has ordered the arrest of former president Pervez Musharraf, who returned to Pakistan last month to run for parliament.

11:54 18.04.2013

Ex-Pakistani president admits to approving US drone strikes

Ex-Pakistani president Pervez Musharraf (1999-2008) admitted in an interview with CNN that his government secretly gave its consent to US drone strikes against terrorists in northwest Pakistan "on a few occasions, when a target was absolutely isolated and [there was] no chance of collateral damage."

13:25 12.04.2013

Former Pakistani president Musharraf ordered to respond to treason charges

The Supreme Court of Pakistan has forbidden former president and high-ranking general Pervez Musharraf from leaving the country and has ordered him to appear in court where treason charges are presently pending against him.

18:00 08.04.2013

Evidence for new case against Pakistani premier to be provided by Jan. 30

The Supreme Court on Thursday directed the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) to file references for new case against Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf and expects a compliance report before by January 30, the Pakistani newspaper Daily Times writes.

11:13 25.01.2013

Official tasked with Pakistani PM investigation dead; operations suspended

The Pakistani National Accountability Bureau has suspended its investigation in the corruption case pending against Prime Minister Raja Pervaiz Ashraf.

18:13 22.01.2013