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Pakistan's former spy chief sentenced to 14 years of rigorous imprisonment
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Pakistan's former Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) chief, Lt Gen Faiz Hameed (retired), has been sentenced to 14 years of rigorous imprisonment by a military court, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) announced on Thursday, Dawn reported.
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Pak's Ex Spy Chief convicted for violating secrecy acts
Updated : 3 months ago IST
In a statement, the military's media affairs wing said that the process of Field General Court Martial (FGCM) was initiated against Hameed on August 12, 2024 under provisions of the Pakistan Army Act, spanning over 15 months.
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Former DG ISI Faiz Hameed taken into military custody for misusing authori
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Pakistan's former director-general of inter-services intelligence Faiz Hameed (Retd), has been taken into military custody following an inquiry into complaints made against him in the Top City Case
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Pakistan Law Ministry says President should take responsibility for his ac
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
"As per Article 75 of the Constitution [of Pakistan], when a Bill is sent for assent, the President has two options: either give assent or refer the matter to the parliament with specific observations. Article 75 does not provide for any third option. In the instant matter, neither of the re
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Pakistan NA paves way for Army Act amendment bill proposing 5 years in jai
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The Pakistan Army Act (Amendment) Bill, 2023 was approved by the National Assembly on Monday, opening the door to a punishment of up to five years in prison with hard labour for anyone found guilty of disclosing any 'sensitive information' obtained in the course of official business that is
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Pakistan Senate passes bill to amend Pakistan Army Act, 1952
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The Pakistan Senate on Thursday passed a bill to amend the Pakistan Army Act, 1952 which proposes up to five years in jail for anyone who discloses sensitive information pertaining to the security of the country or the Pakistan Army, Dawn reported.
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US aware of military trials in Pakistan, urges authorities to respect demo
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Responding to the question regarding the situation in Pakistan, Miller said that US is aware of the reports that civilians will face military trials over the suspected involvement in the May 9 protest.
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Exiled Pak journalist Taha Siddiqui shares his tale in comic book-style au
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Taha Siddiqui, an award-winning journalist who fled Pakistan after escaping a kidnapping attempt, shared his tale in the comic book-style autobiography "Dissident Club," reported France24.
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Pak govt to present amendment bill for Bajwa's extension as army chief
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jan 2 (ANI): Pakistan government is expected to present an amendment bill in the Parliament on Friday in order to validate the three-year extension to Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa.
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Military courts resume in Pak as Prez gives nod
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Mar. 31 (ANI): President Mamnoon Hussain on Friday gave his formal nod to the Pakistan Army Act 2017 and the 23rd Constitutional Amendment Bill - the two pieces of legislation aimed at granting legal cover to military courts.
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