I Asked Nothing For Myself From SA: Musharraf
RIYADH: Former President General (r) Pervez Musharraf has claimed that he asked nothing for himself but discussed the issues pertaining to the development of Pakistan in his meeting with Saudi King, reports ARY NEWS.
“The former president discussed the ways to improve political and economical situation of Pakistan in his meeting with Shah Abdullah Bin Abdul Aziz held Tuesday,” Chaudhry Shahhaz Hussain – former federal minister and a close ally of Musharraf, told the newsmen.
It was decided in the meeting that all the steps would be taken keeping the Pakistan’s interests in view, he added.
After the meeting, the former president was quoted as saying that he would apprise the nation of the deteriorating economical situation of the country once he arrived in London.
The meeting for which Musharraf flew in to Saudi Arabia from London Monday on a special plane owned by Saudi King continued for more than three hours. Few Saudi cabinet ministers were also present in the meeting’ first hour, while later, Musharraf and King Abdullah held a one-on-one meeting lasted for more two hours.
The former president also called on Saudi Intelligence chief Prince Mukaran on Tuesday besides addressing members of Pakistani community in Jeddah, the channel reports.
I Asked Nothing For Myself From SA: Musharraf was first posted on September 2, 2009 at 12:39 pm.
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Operation Against Militant In Khyber Agency Continue
PESHAWAR: The operation against militants continued in tehsil Bara of Khyber Agency as gunshots heard in different areas.
Security forces yesterday launched operation against militants after imposing the curfew in tehsil Bara. Forty militants were killed and 43 arrested on day one.
According to sources, curfew remained imposed in Bara for the second day today as operation is going on.No causality or arrest was reported so far.
Operation Against Militant In Khyber Agency Continue was first posted on September 2, 2009 at 12:53 pm.
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AQKhan Protocol Case Verdict Suspended By LHC
LAHORE: Lahore High Court on Wednesday suspended its earlier verdict of lifting the restrictions on the movement of renowned nuclear scientist Dr Abdul Qadeer Khan, reports ARY NEWS.
Justice Chaudhry Ejaz Ahmed of LHC on a petition filed by Dr Khan ordered last week to lift all security restrictions placed by the authorities in the name of security protocols on his movement.
The court issued the notices to all concerned parties – including Dr Khan, federal and Punjab governments and other security agencies, for the next hearing of the case scheduled on Sept. 15.
AQKhan Protocol Case Verdict Suspended By LHC was first posted on September 2, 2009 at 1:04 pm.
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