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17th July, 2012
Haqqani’s application for exemption from court appearances filed
Haqqani filed the application through his counsel Asma Jahangir who based the request on her client's letter, DawnNews reported.
Haqqani filed the application through his counsel Asma Jahangir who based the request on her client's letter, DawnNews reported.
12th July, 2012
Husain Haqqani’s life in grave danger, says Asma
Asma moreover requested the court to review its directive of summoning Haqqani in the given circumstances.
Asma moreover requested the court to review its directive of summoning Haqqani in the given circumstances.
29th June, 2012
Memogate case: SC issues notices to Haqqani, Ijaz
Former ambassador to the US, Husain Haqqani and US businessman Mansoor Ijaz, along with other involved parties, were issued legal notices.
Former ambassador to the US, Husain Haqqani and US businessman Mansoor Ijaz, along with other involved parties, were issued legal notices.
16th June, 2012
The Gates of Pakistan
Mutterings within 140 characters about the Memogate and Familygate scandals all in one place.
Mutterings within 140 characters about the Memogate and Familygate scandals all in one place.
13th June, 2012
Asma Jahangir rejects memo inquiry report
Asma Jahangir said the commission acted in two capacities — complainant and adjudicator.
Asma Jahangir said the commission acted in two capacities — complainant and adjudicator.
12th June, 2012
Haqqani to challenge memo commission’s proceedings
Haqqani said the commission's report was "being used to distract attention from other embarrassing issues", adding that its claims were "political".
Haqqani said the commission's report was "being used to distract attention from other embarrassing issues", adding that its claims were "political".
12th June, 2012
Commission’s report says Haqqani behind controversial memo
A nine-judge bench was hearing petitions about the controversial memo delivered to former US Admiral Mike Mullen reportedly by Husain Haqqani.
A nine-judge bench was hearing petitions about the controversial memo delivered to former US Admiral Mike Mullen reportedly by Husain Haqqani.
11th June, 2012
SC constitutes larger bench to hear memo case
A nine-member bench headed by the Chief Justice will hear the case from Tuesday after the commission submitted its sealed report to the SC today.
A nine-member bench headed by the Chief Justice will hear the case from Tuesday after the commission submitted its sealed report to the SC today.
11th June, 2012
Martial law era has ended: Gilani
The prime minister said other three provinces had decided to hold local government elections on party basis and Punjab should follow suit.
The prime minister said other three provinces had decided to hold local government elections on party basis and Punjab should follow suit.
16th May, 2012
Babar Awan withdraws intra-court appeal in contempt case
Barrister Zafar said his client had tendered a written apology and that further proceedings for framing of contempt charges should be dropped.
Barrister Zafar said his client had tendered a written apology and that further proceedings for framing of contempt charges should be dropped.
16th May, 2012
Haqqani boycotts memo probe: Commission summons foreign secretary
Zahid Bokhari said the commission instead of the memorandum was now focussing on Haqqani as it had sought details of his property.
Zahid Bokhari said the commission instead of the memorandum was now focussing on Haqqani as it had sought details of his property.
15th May, 2012
SC adjourns Awan contempt hearing to May 17
A two-judge bench of the apex court, comprising Justice Ejaz Afzal Khan and Justice Athar Saeed, heard the case.
A two-judge bench of the apex court, comprising Justice Ejaz Afzal Khan and Justice Athar Saeed, heard the case.
10th May, 2012
Memo commission gets four-week extension
The judicial commission had filed an application in the Supreme Court for an extension, saying that it was at the final stage of compiling its report.
The judicial commission had filed an application in the Supreme Court for an extension, saying that it was at the final stage of compiling its report.
5th May, 2012
Arguments completed in memo probe commission
According to the data provided by the businessman, Bokhari said, Ijaz had made nine calls to his client in May 2011 while Haqqani made two calls to him.
According to the data provided by the businessman, Bokhari said, Ijaz had made nine calls to his client in May 2011 while Haqqani made two calls to him.
4th May, 2012
Ijaz admitted to writing memo, says Bukhari
The memo commission was meeting under the chairmanship of Balochistan High Court (BHC) Chief Justice Qazi Faez Isa in Islamabad.
The memo commission was meeting under the chairmanship of Balochistan High Court (BHC) Chief Justice Qazi Faez Isa in Islamabad.
24th April, 2012
Commission free to record Haqqani’s testimony via video: SC
The court ruled that the memo commission could record Husain Haqqani's testimony through video link if it thought fit.
The court ruled that the memo commission could record Husain Haqqani's testimony through video link if it thought fit.
13th April, 2012
Memo commission seeks details of Haqqani’s property
The commission investigating the memo scandal directed Haqqani to submit details of his property and asked the federal govt to ascertain the value of the property.
The commission investigating the memo scandal directed Haqqani to submit details of his property and asked the federal govt to ascertain the value of the property.
7th April, 2012
Memo commission asks govt to ensure Haqqani’s presence on 12th
The ministries of interior and foreign affairs should get Mr Haqqani attend the proceedings on Thursday, the commission, headed by Justice Qazi Faez Isa, said.
The ministries of interior and foreign affairs should get Mr Haqqani attend the proceedings on Thursday, the commission, headed by Justice Qazi Faez Isa, said.
30th March, 2012
Haqqani will have to come for testimony, says SC
ISLAMABAD, March 29: Former ambassador Husain Haqqani will have to come to Pakistan to testify before the judicial commission investigating authenticity of a controversial memo as the Supreme Court held on Thursday that its earlier order of obligating him to return
ISLAMABAD, March 29: Former ambassador Husain Haqqani will have to come to Pakistan to testify before the judicial commission investigating authenticity of a controversial memo as the Supreme Court held on Thursday that its earlier order of obligating him to return
28th March, 2012
Supreme Court to hear Haqqani’s petition on March 29
ISLAMABAD: The petition pertaining to the statement of Pakistan’s former ambassador to the US Hussain Haqqani will be heard on March 29, DawnNews reported on…
ISLAMABAD: The petition pertaining to the statement of Pakistan’s former ambassador to the US Hussain Haqqani will be heard on March 29, DawnNews reported on…
