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CNews ISLAMABAD: President General (retd) Pervez Musharraf has announced to resign from his office, saying that no charge-sheet can stand against him as he is sure that not a single charge against him can be proved.Addressing the nation here Monday, he said said that when he taken over the economy was at the verge of collapse.He said during his government the country has faced so many challenges and crisis in last nine years and overcame all crises successfully.He said declaring the present economic crisis result of the past eight years' policies is misconception and a betrayal with the government.The president said his government added 14000 megawatt to the national grid.President Musharraf said that the economy was flourishing in Dec. 2007 and the GDP was increasing by 60 percent per annum, while the revenue collection was reached to one trillion rupees.Earlier, presidential spokesman Rashid Qureshi has said that President Pervez Musharraf will address the nation at 1:00 pm toda...

CNews NEW YORK: The President of Supreme Court Bar Association Aitzaz Ahsan has said on Friday that judges’ restoration should be the top most priority of the ruling alliance. Talking to CNews News from New York, the SCBA President said Nawaz Sharif had taken oath from his members of Assembly for the restoration of deposed judges. People would be disappointed if the impeachment motion cause delay in the judges restoration, Ahsan commented and said judges should have been reinstated with the announcement of their release as ordered by the Prime Minister on March 24. SCBA President said judges’ restoration was being delayed; adding lawyers are not against the impeachment but also support for registering a case against the president. Had the judges restored first than there was no need for impeachment, he said, adding it would have been more effective to go for the impeachment after restoration. Ahsan further said clear timeframe has not been given for impeachment, which causes uncertaint...

CNews KARACHI: Deposed Chief Justice, Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry headed back to Islamabad after his two-day visit to Karachi.President Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA), Aitzaz Ahsan and other lawyers accompanied the deposed CJ.The convoy of Justice Iftikhar reached the air port from Sindh High Court amid strict security.

CNews KARACHI: The caravan of deposed Chief Justice Iftikhar Mohammed Chaudhry is on his way to the center of the city and roving at Shahrah-e-Faisal at present. Accompanied by Chaudhry Aitzaz Ahsan, Justice Iftikhar was warmly received by former Chief Justice of Sindh High Court Justice Sabihuddin Ahmed along with a number of deposed judges and thousands of lawyers, political and civil society activists at Jinnah International Airport.Justice Chaudhry was given a rousing welcome when he came outside the airport by the thousand of people gathered there to welcome him. Many of the lawyers and political leaders surrounded the deposed CJ and escorted him to the bulletproof car, provided for him by the Sindh Government.Welcomers showered flower petals and chanted deafening slogans in favor of reinstatement of judges.The convey, then, started to commute towards the center of the city via Sharah-e-Faisal amid thousands of political and civil society activists and law enforcement agencies per...

سپریم کورٹ بار ایسوسی ایشن کے صدر اعتزاز احسن نے متحدہ قومی موومنٹ کی لیڈر شپ کو خدا کا واسطہ دیکر اپیل کی ہے کہ وہ کراچی میں نکلے اور لگی ہوئی آگ کو بجھائے۔ لاہور میں ایک پریس کانفرنس سے خطاب کرتے ہوئے اعتزاز احسن نے کہا کہ ’خدارا کراچی میں آگ لگانا بند کریں۔‘ انہوں نے کہا یہ کراچی میں کس بات کی آگ لگائی جارہی ہے وہاں تو ابھی بارہ مئی کا زخم بھی نہیں بھرا ہے۔ انہوں نےکہا کراچی کی ملیر بار کو آگ لگا دی گئی۔انہوں نے کہا کہ یہ کراچی کی ایک ایسی بار ہے جس کے صدر کو بارہ مئی کو اس لیے زدوکوب کیا گیا اور گولی ماری گئی کیونکہ وہ ایک بڑی جماعت سے ہٹ کر موقف اپناتے تھے۔ انہوں نے کہا کہ اب پھر کراچی کو جلایا گیا ہے۔ بیسیوں بسیں جل رہی ہیں۔ انہوں نے کہا کہ’ کراچی روشنیوں کا شہر ہے، یہ ہمارا شہر ہے، پاکستان کا وقار ہے اگریہ جل رہا ہے تو سارا پاکستان جل رہا ہے‘۔ بیرسٹر اعتزاز احسن نے کہا کہ انہیں بتایا گیا ہے کہ کراچی کی عدالتوں میں فائرنگ ہو رہی ہے۔ انہوں نے سوال اٹھایا کہ آخر کراچی میں کس بات پر فائرنگ ہورہی ہے جبکہ خود انہوں نے اور وکلاء رہنماؤں نے ڈاکٹر شیر افگن کو بچانے کی کوشش کی تھی۔ انہوں...

CNews LAHROE: Former federal minister, Dr. Sher Afgan Niazi has been rescued safely by President Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) Aitezaz Ahsan.Enraged lawyers tore up Dr. Afgan’s clothes and attacked him by throwing stones and shoes. They also shaterred the windows of the ambulance in which Dr. Afgan was being taken away from the site of the incident.Earleri, a large number of lawyers laid a siege around the office of Dr. Afgan’s lawyer when he came to visit him.The police present at the scene failed to create a safe passage for Dr. Afgan and he remained confined in the office for about three hours.Later, President SCBA Aitezaz Ahsan arrived here to control the situation and disperse the lawyers. Although he asked the enraged lawyers and others to leave the place, they continued to wait for Dr. Afgan to come out.Later, Dr. Afgan came out of the building and escorted by Aitezaz Ahsan. Struggling through the crowd they made their way to an Edhi ambulance with the help of police.As s...

CNews ISLAMABAD: Punjab government has decided to release the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) president Aitzaz Ahsan. Home Secretary, Khusro Pervaiz said that the government of Punjab has decided to release Aitzaz Ahsan, following the completion of the first phase of transfer of power with the final results of elections now announced. Aitzaz Ahsan could be set free any time, as the security cordon around his residence being withdrawn.