Barrister Aitzaz Ahsan Files A Reply To ICC For Salman Butt Case
Barrister Aitzaz Ahsan is well known lawyer of Pakistan and he is reputed well in Pakistan as well as abroad. He is handling the case of former Pakistani captain Salman Butt and it was reported that he is doing efforts to prove his client innocent.
Barrister Aitzaz Ahsan said that he has filed a reply to ICC against the charges put against his client. He said that Salman Butt is future of Pakistan and he stepping forward to save the future of Pakistan. According to him Salman is innocent.
Aitzaz said that he has filed 40 pages reply to ICC but due to its confidentiality he is not able to disclose its contents but he assured one thing that the case of his client is strong and he has believe that he will proved to be innocent.
Senior Lawyer said that he has analyzed the video evidences that were collected by the ICC Anti-Corruption Unit and he senses that there is nothing strong against his client. He denied opening any thing about the evidences.
He further added that he could not understand why ICC wants to keep the hearing secrete. He demanded the open trail of the case as the integrity of the players is online. Aitzaz Ahsan is the only hope for cricket fans who can change the fortune on Pakistani players.
Jhang: dacoity worth 500 tolas of Gold
Three dacoits looted 500 tolas of Gold from a jeweler shop in Jhang. The Sarafa Market was closed immediately after the incident in protest, Dunya News reported on Monday.
The incident occurred in the morning in the rushy Rail Bazaar, Jhang. According to Jeweler Muhammad Aslam, as soon as he opened the shop two armed people made a forced entry into the shop while one of their accomplices remained outside. The dacoits looted 500 tolas of Gold kept in the safe.
Police reached the shop soon after they were told about the incident and collected the evidences. Whereas the whole sarafa market was closed in protest against the incident.
Karachi Shrine Blast: Two suspects apprehended
Two suspects, involved in plotting the blasts at Abdullah Shah Ghazis shrine, have been apprehended in a joint operation conducted by secret agencies in Orangi Town, Karachi. While the man, Naseeb Ullah, who was being suspected to have blown himself in the suicide attack inside the Shrine, has arrived home alive.
Agencies have started probing the attacks on the basis of the evidences collected from the blast spot. While after getting some secret information, they conducted an operation in Orangi Town and Momin-abad and succeeded to arrest two suspects, who were then transferred to an unknown place.
Sources said that suspects, Asad Ullah and Kamran belong to a banned religious outfit.
The man, Naseeb Ullah, who was mistakenly being identified as suicide attacker by the investigative agencies and also the Federal Interior Minister, Rehman Malik, has arrived home alive. Admitting the mistake, secret agencies have released his brother and father, who were first arrested to be questioned about their son.
NATO containers case: SC orders customs officials to submit report
On presenting of evidences by Director Dunya News Dr. Moeed Pirzada about evasion of customs duty by NATO containers, the Supreme Court has ordered customs officials to submit details of the matter within 24 hours. Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Ch. said that it was a national service to get back theft money and deposit in the treasury.
Three-member bench of the Supreme Court led by the CJP heard the case of smuggling and tax evasion by 11,000 NATO containers. Dr. Moeed Pirzada who appeared in the court for assistance presented the evidences and told that customs intelligence didnt complete the investigation because customs officials refused to give details to the customs intelligence during the investigation.
The court was also presented such computer record which made it clear that all containers bound for Afghanistan never reached the country and Pakistan suffered huge losses due to customs duty theft. The court has asked the member customs Muneer Qureshi to submit written reply on customs intelligence report within 24 hours.
Armed Forces Bound To Obey Constitution: Zardari
March 1, 2010 by Trend PK
Filed under Breaking News
President Asif Ali Zardari said that Pakistani armed forces are bound to obey the constitution. President Zardari said that he is working with the coordination of the Parliament.
In an essay written during his UK visit, President said the terrorists could not see Pakistan as a stable and developed country. He added that the continuity of the democratic rule in Pakistan is responsibility of the west.
President Zardari said Pakistan would have to achieve self-sufficiency in education, agriculture and energy sectors. He said release of fourth tranche of International Monetary Fund (IMF) loan has been an achievement of the government adding that the IMF does not engage in partnership with corrupt governments.
Armed Forces Bound To Obey Constitution: Zardari was first posted on March 1, 2010 at 6:11 pm.
Government Committed To Get Rid Of Corruption:Prime Minister
March 1, 2010 by Trend PK
Filed under Breaking News
Prime Minister (PM) Yousaf Raza Gilani said that events like the one that occurred in Faisalabad do not destabilize democratic government. PM Gilani said that we would defeat terrorism with Sufism.
PM was addressing the media from Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) office, he said “we would end sectarian violence.” He added “there is no second opinion to remove corruption from the society and from within the organizations,” the Prime Minister told. Gilani said he was at the FBR to ensure that the continuity of policies initiated by the outgoing Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin remain in place.
PM also hinted that the Advisor on Economic Affairs would be appointed soon, in consultation with former Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin.
Government Committed To Get Rid Of Corruption:Prime Minister was first posted on March 1, 2010 at 6:24 pm.
President’s Eligibility Petition Dismissed By Election Commission Of Pakistan
March 1, 2010 by Trend PK
Filed under Breaking News
The Chief Election Commissioner disposed of the petition as ineffective.
The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) dismissed a petition challenging the electoral eligibility of President Asif Ali Zardari.
Maulvi Iqbal Haider had filed an application before the Election Commission against the electoral eligibility of President Asif Ali Zardari. ECP demanded for more evidences, and after reviewing the evidences ECP dismissed the application.
The ECP in its seven-page ruling termed the petition ineffective.
President’s Eligibility Petition Dismissed By Election Commission Of Pakistan was first posted on March 1, 2010 at 6:51 pm.
Zulfiqar Mirza Urges Pakistani to Be on Guard
KARACHI, Pakistan News: Sindh Home Minister Zulfiqar Mirza said it is incumbent on every Pakistani to keep t heir eyes and ears open and help the law-enforcers to capture the saboteurs.
Talking to media, he said the miscreants, having failed to enter the main procession area, exploded the bus and anticipated that the injured would be taken to nearby hospital so they planted bombs there as well.
It is not possible that every car and a motorbike could be scanned, as thousands vehicles ply on Karachi roads, he said.
Holding the yesterday’s mishap as a tragedy, he requested the people of Karachi to stay peaceful and offer the law enforcers time to investigate into the yesterday’s mishaps.
The home minister defended the performance of sniffer dog, saying that the explosives were packed in a sealed container, due to which the sniffer dog could not detect it properly.
Mirza said Pakistan is at war against terrorism, vowing the government will continue this war until its logical end.
‘The investigations do take time, and I cannot say anything about the evidences for the moment on security reasons,’ he said.
It is premature to declare a foreign hand behind the yesterday’s twin bombings, he added.
Zulfiqar Mirza Urges Pakistani to Be on Guard was first posted on February 6, 2010 at 3:55 pm.
Govt Inherits Power Cirsis: PM Gilani
Islamabad, Pakistan News: Absolving the incumbent government of all the charges regarding power crisis facing the country, Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani has said that the said crisis is being inherited from the previous regime.
Talking to media in Islamabad, the Premier said that the power shortage would not be addressed through finance but an authentic strategy is needed, adding that he did not love setting dates like Raja Parvez Ashraf, Federal Minister for Water and Power.
PM said that the power supply is being disrupted due to desilting drive initiated across the country and warned that the next crisis that would hit the country would be water shortage. The PM said that his government has been elected for five year term, posing a question that why his government being put to accountability only after passage of a year and half.
He said his party would not vie for next polls if it remained unable to fulfil its promises made with the public
Govt Inherits Power Cirsis: PM Gilani was first posted on January 4, 2010 at 3:18 pm.
Rehman Malik Confirms Karachi Blast Was Not Suicide Attack
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan News: Federal Interior Minister Rehman Malik has said that all the evidences collected in connection with the Ahsura blast showed that it was not a suicide blast.
The minister added that the culprits involved in Karachi carnage have had criminal record. Briefing the media after a high level meeting in Islamabad, the minister said the police and Rnagers personnel would jointly patrol Karachi to avert target killings, saying that all out efforts were being made to stop such killings.
He noted that high level committee has been formed which would investigate such acts, adding that public was also becoming victim in such cases. The minister said that strict action would be taken against the suspects of Karachi mayhem, and added that the probe report would be completed within two or three days in this regard. Rehman said that the terrorists were out to disrupt peace in the country.
It is worth mentioning here that trendpk gave an exclusive story regarding unearthing of evidence which led to the fact that Ashura blast was not a suicide attack the other day and the reports presented in today’s high level meeting reinforced the fact.
Rehman Malik Confirms Karachi Blast Was Not Suicide Attack was first posted on January 4, 2010 at 3:25 pm.
