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Pakistan's former dictator Pervez Musharraf sentenced to death by special court

A Pakistan court on December 17 sentenced dictator Pervez Musharraf to death in a high treason case. According to Pakistani media, Dawn, this has happened for the first time in Pakistan's history that a president has been awarded a death sentence by a special court. A detailed verdict will be issued within two days. The former president is in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE) where he is currently undergoing treatment due to serious health issues. The high treason trial of the former military dictator for clamping the state of emergency on Nov 3, 2007, had been pending since December 2013.

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Dec 17, 2019, 14:58 PM IST

Former Pakistan dictator Pervez Musharraf gets death in high treason case

A Pakistan court on December 17 sentenced dictator Pervez Musharraf to death in a high treason case. According to Pakistani media, Dawn, this has happened for the first time in Pakistan's history that a president has been awarded a death sentence by a special court. A detailed verdict will be issued within two days. The former president is in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE) where he is currently undergoing treatment due to serious health issues. The high treason trial of the former military dictator for clamping the state of emergency on Nov 3, 2007, had been pending since December 2013.

Dec 17, 2019, 13:18 PM IST

Pervez Musharraf's national identity card, passport suspended: Report

The court in March ordered the federal government to suspend his Computerised National Identity Card (CNIC) and passport.

Jun 08, 2018, 11:53 AM IST

Pakistan court orders confiscation of Musharraf's property

Musharraf, who left Pakistan for Dubai in March for what was described as urgent medical treatment, is facing a string of court cases connected to his 1999 to 2008 rule.

Sep 17, 2016, 18:17 PM IST

Pak court terms Musharraf's medical report 'fake'

72-year-old Musharraf last month flew to Dubai for purported treatment after the Supreme Court lifted bars on his foreign trips. 

Apr 22, 2016, 18:35 PM IST

Musharraf be tried on charge of treason for subverting constitution: Pak SC

The apex court accepted former chief justice Abdul Hameed Dogar's appeal to exclude him from the investigation against 72-year-old Musharraf.

Feb 26, 2016, 19:14 PM IST

Five security personnel killed in blast in Pakistan

At least five security personnel were killed and two others sustained injuries in a road-side bomb targeting a convoy of security forces in Marget area of Quetta on Monday.

Jan 18, 2016, 15:27 PM IST

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No Indian ever caught in terrorist attack in Pakistan: Subramanian Swamy tells Musharraf

Hitting out at former Pakistan president General (Retd.) Pervez Musharraf over his assertion that both India and Pakistan are victims of terrorism, BJP leader Subramanian Swamy on Tuesday said that Islamabad has not been able to catch even one Indian in an attack in the country.

Jan 12, 2016, 12:38 PM IST

Not against friendly India-Pak ties: Hurriyat​ leader Geelani

Hardline Hurriyat leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani today said his organisation is not against "pleasant and friendly" ties between India and Pakistan but rubbished the four-point formula which had been mooted by former Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf on Kashmir issue.

Jan 06, 2016, 21:44 PM IST

Pak envoy Abdul Basit downplays Musharraf's 'we nurtured LeT' remark

Pakistan's High Commissioner to India, Abdul Basit, on downplayed former Pakistan president Pervez Musharraf's assertion that Islamabad nurtured terrorism and said that one should not be stuck in the past.

Oct 30, 2015, 18:30 PM IST