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Asif Ali Zardari

Ex-Pakistan Prez Asif Ali Zardari gets bail on medical grounds

His bail plea was filed over a month after former premier Nawaz Sharif was given a similar relief.

12 Dec 2019 10:42 AM

In unequal societies, leaders not like all others

Domestic servants tend to be seated on different tables at restaurants because they are usually not allowed at the dining table in homes either.

18 Sep 2019 1:46 AM

Fake accounts case: Zardari's remand extended till August 8

The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) had sought a 10-day physical remand of Zardari and that of five-day of Talpur.

29 Jul 2019 8:51 PM

Fresh graft case against former Pakistan President Zardari

A new case of corruption against Zardari is registered for transferring billions of rupees to a company co-owned by him and his son.

19 Jul 2019 8:46 PM

Pakistan Foreign Minister heckled in London over media freedom: Report

The move came as the Pakistan government decided to curtail the space given by press to jailed politicians like Nawaz Sharif and Zardari.

12 Jul 2019 2:42 PM

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Pay back ‘looted’ money, leave Pakistan: PM Imran Khan to Zardari, Sharif

Khan revealed that Sharif’s sons tried to secure the release of their father with the help of 'two friendly countries.'

03 Jul 2019 9:40 AM

Former Pak president Asif Ali Zardari arrested in Park Lane Properties case

Asif Ali Zardari was allegedly running a fake front company by the name of Parathon as a shareholder in Park Lane properties.

01 Jul 2019 10:33 PM

Pak anti-graft body arrests ex-Prez Zardari's sister in fake accounts case

Islamabad HC on Monday rejected the two leaders' bail plea in connection to case of money laundering reportedly through fake banks accounts.

14 Jun 2019 8:09 PM

After arrest, will Zardari bounce back once more?

The noose had been tightening around him for long and it was just a matter of time before he would be nabbed.

13 Jun 2019 3:09 AM

Imran Khan vows to go after 'thieves' responsible for Pakistan's economic woes

His speech came on the day Leader of the Opposition in the Punjab Assembly Hamza Shehbaz was arrested by NAB in cases of money laundering.

12 Jun 2019 12:59 PM

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Zardari produced before court, anti-graft body seeks physical remand

Zardari and his sister are two main accused of money laundering which used fake accounts to channel illegally gained funds out of Pakistan.

11 Jun 2019 1:07 PM

Former Pak president Asif Ali Zardari arrested by top anti-corruption body

Zardari was arrested in relation to a bank accounts fraud case. He had asked for a bail which was rejected and was followed by the arrest.

10 Jun 2019 6:01 PM

PTI’s targeting of PPP in Sindh likely to affect Bilawal’s future

The chief justice’s admonition may have dampened the PTI charge, but the game is not over yet.

03 Jan 2019 1:17 AM

Is Pakistan headed for consolidation or a crash?

The project to install Imran was rooted in the attempts to oust Nawaz and Zardari.

31 Dec 2018 12:00 AM

PPP not treated well, says Asif Zardari

The former president said the government’s ideology about autonomy was against provinces.

30 Dec 2018 1:27 AM

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Blow to Nawaz & Asif Zardari: Decapitating parties in Pak

The ordeal for the Sharifs is far from over with other members of the family too in the dock.

28 Dec 2018 12:00 AM

Netas, however corrupt, break stalemates and find solutions

The politicos of Pakistan are not entirely irresponsible.

28 Nov 2018 12:43 AM

Pak polls: Imran Khan's PTI single largest party amid rigging charges

Chief Election Commissioner Muhammad Raza Khan rejected the 'blatant' rigging allegations levelled by Nawaz Sharif's party.

26 Jul 2018 5:46 AM

Whoever has more tricks, seats will win in Pak

Zardari may emerge as PM-maker as no stable coalition is likely sans the PPP. This would superficially validate the ‘Ek Zardari sub pe bhari’ slogan.

04 Jul 2018 12:27 AM

The next PM: Only a few legitimate contenders

Legitimate contenders though — candidates with a genuine chance the next time round, after the election in July — are just a handful.

08 May 2018 12:39 AM

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Musharraf: Bhutto won’t have let Benazir marry Zardari

Murtaza Bhutto was member of a terrorist organization ‘Al-Zulfiqar’ and he used to torture and kill his rivals.

05 May 2018 2:35 AM

Rajiv, Benazir were ready to resolve Kashmir issue amicably: Zardari

Zardari also revealed that Pervez Musharraf had come up with a plan on Kashmir issue but other generals could not agree to it.

06 Feb 2018 5:55 PM

God ousted Sharif as he was crossing limits: Asif Zardari

“Nawaz Sharif’s ideology is aimed at weakening and dishonouring parliament, as he ran the government through remote,” he added.

17 Dec 2017 5:59 AM

Too early or too late: The election conundrum

The court, though, is constrained by its institutionally apolitical role — get goaded into politics and it’s the politician who can take advantage.

13 Nov 2017 12:19 AM

Efforts on for Asif Ali Zardari, Nawaz Sharif meet

According to reports, a mutual friend is busy in arranging a meeting between Nawaz Sharif and Asif Ali Zardari in London.

01 Nov 2017 4:14 AM

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Sharif brothers tried to assassinate me twice: Zardari

Zardari said that the Sharif brothers plotted his murder during his corruption cases sentence.

22 Oct 2017 3:34 PM

Benazir Bhutto’s daughters dare Pervez Musharraf

Benazir was also remembered at the 72nd UN General Assembly by Britain’s Prime Minister Theresa May.

23 Sep 2017 3:50 AM

Asif Ali Zardari responsible for his wife Benazir Bhutto's assassination: Musharraf

The 54-year-old Benazir Bhutto, a 2-time prime minister was killed along with more than 20 people in a gun and bomb attack in Rawalpindi.

21 Sep 2017 6:31 PM

NAB challenges Asif Ali Zardari’s acquittal in corruption case

The appeal said that NAB has a “tremendous amount of documentary evidence” relating to the properties and bank accounts of the accused.

10 Sep 2017 6:36 AM

Pakistan court rejects corruption case against Asif Ali Zardari

The case was launched in 1999 but quashed in 2007 along with five more such cases against Zardari.

27 Aug 2017 11:20 AM

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Nawaz is out, but may still be a winner

The Khaqan-followed-by-Shahbaz formula held everything together in a moment of real peril for Nawaz.

07 Aug 2017 12:24 AM

Sharif’s real 2018 challenge: No agenda in governance

Nawaz Sharif and Muhammad Ishaq Dar have arrived at a different point — they’ve got a good shot at getting another five years.

29 May 2017 12:32 AM

Pak elections in 8-9 months, says Asif Ali Zardari

He said his party had accepted the 2013 election results for the sake of democracy.

15 May 2017 12:42 AM

Sharif-Army face-off was long overdue

Five years can be a lifetime in politics, but it’s too short to make folks forget the horrors of government by Zardari.

01 May 2017 12:48 AM

Imran says Sharif, Zardari are corrupt, looting Pak for 30 yrs

Khan said both the leaders were equally responsible for the destruction of the country.

24 Apr 2017 5:10 AM

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Sharif wins Round 1 as Imran trails: What next?

The whole damn episode, instead of bringing him down, may have bullet-proofed him electorally.

24 Apr 2017 1:18 AM

Will go after Zardari now: Imran Khan after Panamagate verdict

Khan alleged that Nawaz Sharif and Zardari were taking turns and secretly agreed as to how they would rob the country of its resources.

23 Apr 2017 8:27 AM

PPP guns for early general elections

The PPP aspires to see the assemblies dissolved before March 2018 when the Senate elections are due.

23 Apr 2017 7:01 AM

Zardari aide in court over missing brother

Ismail Mari pleaded with the Sindh High Court to issue an order to recover his missing brother.

11 Apr 2017 2:04 AM

Bilawal Bhutto set to contest by-election

Zardari made a surprise announcement that he and Bilawal Bhutto, both would contest elections to enter the Parliament.

03 Jan 2017 7:14 AM

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Zardari’s friend booked under Pak anti-terror law

Majeed’s company Omni Group was raided and some weapons were recovered there.

26 Dec 2016 4:30 AM

Pakistan politics heats up as Zardari returns

Zardari’s objective will be to improve the party’s numerical strength in the legislatures.

25 Dec 2016 7:03 AM

Zardari turns to Jinnah, says Pak won’t be theocratic State

Zardari said Pakistanis need to “ask ourselves whether course correction is needed”.

25 Dec 2016 12:36 AM

Former Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari ends 18-month exile

Former Pak President says his party will launch a democratic struggle in Parliament.

24 Dec 2016 6:42 AM

Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif welcomes Zardari

Nawaz advised Mr Zardari to keep Pakistan People’s Party matters in his own hands instead of handing over the power to son Bilawal Bhutto.

23 Dec 2016 1:53 AM

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