Musharraf to address retired army officers on Saturday

Last Updated: Friday, January 10, 2014, 23:58

Embattled former Pakistani military ruler Pervez Musharraf will address retired army officers tomorrow, albeit via a recorded message, his office announced tonight.

Court rejects Musharraf`s plea to stay order summoning him

Last Updated: Friday, January 10, 2014, 18:52

In a fresh setback for Pervez Musharraf, a special court conducting the embattled former dictator`s treason trial on Friday ruled the criminal procedure code is applicable in his case and rejected his plea to stay an order summoning him on January 16.

Musharraf`s condition like that of `18-year-old`: Prosecutor

Last Updated: Thursday, January 9, 2014, 17:45

The condition of former Pakistani dictator Pervez Musharraf was today compared to that of an "18-year-old" by the government prosecutor to emphasise that he did not have any justification for skipping his treason trial.

Murder trial of Sarabjit Singh starts in Pakistan

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 8, 2014, 17:53

The murder trial of Indian national Sarabjit Singh began at a high-security Pakistani jail here on Wednesday with a court holding the first hearing against alleged killers.

Indian-origin man to face murder trial in UK

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 8, 2014, 17:34

Kiranjit Uppal, 36, was arrested at Heathrow Airport as he arrived on a plane from India in September last year.

Pervez Musharraf`s treason trial hearing adjourned

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 8, 2014, 16:19

A special court conducting the treason trial of Pervez Musharraf today reserved its ruling over the application of criminal laws in the case.

Musharraf treason court adjourns to consider medical report

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 7, 2014, 19:30

A special court set up to try Pakistan`s former ruler Pervez Musharraf for treason adjourned Tuesday to consider a medical report on his heart complaint.

Treason trial: Musharraf given exemption from appearance

Last Updated: Monday, January 6, 2014, 22:05

A special court here granted exemption to former Pakistan president Pervez Musharraf from appearing in Monday`s hearing of the high treason trial against him.

Pakistan not immediately lifting Musharraf`s travel ban: Official

Last Updated: Saturday, January 4, 2014, 17:41

Pakistan`s home ministry on Saturday said they were not immediately lifting a travel ban on former military ruler Pervez Musharraf, who suffered a heart problem on the way to his treason trial earlier this week.

Medics will decide where Pakistan`s Musharraf treated: Lawyer

Last Updated: Friday, January 3, 2014, 19:20

Doctors will decide whether Pakistan`s former military ruler Pervez Musharraf must go abroad for treatment after suffering a heart problem on the way to his treason trial, his lawyer said Friday.

Morsi trial for Egypt jailbreak set for Jan 28

Last Updated: Friday, January 3, 2014, 01:25

Egypt`s Mohamed Morsi will go on trial on January 28 with 130 others over a jailbreak during the 2011 Arab Spring uprising, judicial sources said on Thursday.

Mursi to face trial over jail break case on January 28

Last Updated: Thursday, January 2, 2014, 18:55

Egypt`s former Islamist president, Mohamed Mursi, will face trial on January 28 over a mass jail break in 2011, one of three cases against him since he was ousted by the army in July, judicial sources said.