Saturday, October 24, 2009

news pakistan

ML-N disowns Zafar's plea for Musharraf trial


PML-N information secretary says party to take issue to court after exhausting all political options ISLAMABAD: Senior PML-N leader Syed Zafar Ali Shah on Saturday moved the Supreme Court seeking directions to the government to try former president Pervez Musharraf under Article 6, but the party itself disowned the plea.

Taliban admit Baitullah Mehsud killed



DERA ISMAIL KHAN :APP - The Pakistani Taliban acknowledged on Tuesday that the militants' top leader, Baitullah Mehsud, was dead, ending weeks of claims and counterclaims over his fate following a US missile strike on his father-in-law's home this month. Two of Mehsud's top aides, Hakimullah Mehsud and Waliur Rehman, called The Associated Press on Tuesday evening to say that he had died Sunday of wounds from the August 5 strike near the Afghan border

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