Shaikh Aziz
Junejo’s takeover of the Afghan issue displeases Zia and confuses Noorani
Updated 09 Mar, 2015 09:28am
The might of the state is used against a dissenting voice
Published 01 Mar, 2015 06:58am
Gen Zia introduces laws which changed Pakistan society
Published 22 Feb, 2015 06:56am
Some believed that the deposed prime minister was not hanged, but was in fact killed.
Updated 15 Feb, 2015 11:55am
Sporadic riots reported in urban centres as world leaders lament Bhutto’s execution
Published 08 Feb, 2015 06:51am
After months of litigation and appeals for clemency, Zulfikar Ali Bhutto is finally silenced.
Updated 04 Apr, 2019 04:26pm
With the execution now imminent, the hangman arrives from Bahawalpur
Published 25 Jan, 2015 07:43am
Bhutto’s elder sister lodges clemency plea but four former judges explain that the Supreme Court verdict was definitive.
Updated 23 Jan, 2015 04:26pm
General Zia pushes for an early execution as Bhutto prepares his farewells.
Updated 11 Jan, 2015 10:23am
Inside the Bhutto camp, no attempt was made to secure an out-of-court settlement.
Updated 08 Jan, 2015 12:13pm
Bhutto’s opposition lauds death sentence as diplomatic requests to spare him pour in.
Updated 28 Dec, 2014 11:11am
PPP activists and others rounded up in Operation Sweep ahead of the verdict.
Updated 22 Dec, 2014 12:36pm
With President Zia pushing local bodies’ polls, curtains draw on judicial proceedings in the Nawab Kasuri murder case.
Updated 14 Dec, 2014 08:20am
ON a humid morning in 1939, a 19-year-old boy travelled from Larkana to Shantiniketan College, Rabindranath...
Published 09 Dec, 2014 06:55am
Immediately after the military takeover in July 1977, by virtue of being the CMLA, Gen Zia became the chief executive.
Updated 11 Dec, 2014 01:56pm
With Illahi gone, Gen Zia held all positions of power. No strong reactions from the country were forthcoming either.
Updated 04 Dec, 2014 02:46pm
Gen Zia bars three high-ranking generals from attending the oath-taking ceremony of the new cabinet.
Published 23 Nov, 2014 07:14am
With Bhutto incarcerated, the writing was on the wall: the deposed prime minister’s death sentence would be upheld.
Updated 16 Nov, 2014 07:37am
Eventually, only one People’s Party was to survive — that of the Bhuttos.
Published 09 Nov, 2014 06:34am
Mohammad Khan Junejo joins General Zia’s ranks as 22-member cabinet unveiled.
Updated 02 Nov, 2014 06:52am