Islamabad: Pakistan President Mamnoon Hussain approved an ordinance to provide security to the recently set up military courts, their presiding officers and military prosecutors and also lawyers and witnesses appearing before them, media reported.The amendment
Islamabad: Pakistan President Mamnoon Hussain on Friday rejected appeals for clemency of six death row prisoners from the Sindh provice, media reported.Following the rejection of the mercy pleas, the Home Department of Sindh ordered the
Islamabad: A new bill to set up military courts in Pakistan to fast-track terror-related cases came into effect today, weeks after the Peshawar school massacre by the Taliban that killed 150 people, including 134 children.
Islamabad: Pakistan President Mamnoon Hussain Wednesday signed a new bill into law after both houses of parliament unanimously approved tough anti-terror measures, including establishment of military-led special courts for trying terrorism-related cases.The new law covers
Islamabad: Pakistan President Mamnoon Hussain yesterday said the terrorists have crossed all limits and don't deserve any leniency, days after a deadly Taliban terror attack in Peshawar killed 148 people, mostly children.Hussain said the entire
Karachi: At least 56 people, including 21 women and 18 children, were killed and several others injured today when a passenger bus collided with a truck in Pakistan's southern Sindh province.The bus was headed to
Islamabad: In an embarrassing blunder, a leading Pakistani economic institute invited "President of Islamic Republic of Pakistan, Manmohan Singh" to preside over its annual convocation next week, a media report said today.Pakistan Institute of Development
Islamabad: Pakistani President Mamnoon Hussain and Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif Friday congratulated Pakistani girl child education campaigner Malala Yousufzai on winning the Nobel Peace Prize.Malala shares the award with Indian child rights activist Kailash Satyarthi,
Islamabad: Pakistani President Mamnoon Hussain would be visiting Kabul on Monday to attend the swearing- in ceremony for the new Afghanistan President, the Foreign Ministry said."The President's participation in the inauguration ceremony underscores Pakistan's consistent
Islamabad: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Thursday discussed the current political imbroglio with President Mamnoon Hussain, a media report said.Nawaz Sharif called on the president at the Aiwan-i-Sadr in Islamabad.During the meeting, Nawaz Sharif took
Beijing: Chinese President Xi Jinping and Pakistan President Mamnoon Hussain Thursday agreed to strengthen cooperation in counter-terrorism efforts, media reported.At a bilateral meeting, Xi said China backed Pakistan in practising a counter-terrorism strategy based on
Islamabad: India-born Mamnoon Hussain, a close aide of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, was today sworn in as the President of Pakistan, marking the culmination of the country's first democratic transition.Supreme Court Chief Justice Iftikhar Chaudhry
Islamabad: Pakistan President-elect Mamnoon Hussain will be sworn in by Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhary Sep 9.The oath taking ceremony, scheduled to be held at Aiwan-i-Sadr at 2.30 a.m., is to be attended by Prime
Agra, July 31 : As Mamnoon Hussain was declared the new president of Pakistan Tuesday evening, residents in Agra, the city of Taj Mahal, erupted in jubilation.Hussain was born in Agra March 3, 1940.As the
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