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Asif Ali Zardari

Ex-Pak Prez Zardari rules out possibility of contesting elections with PDM

Responding to a question regarding police's attempt to arrest Imran Khan and whether he was consulted, Zardari said, "It is the prerogative of the interior minister... why would he consult me?"

Ex-Pak Prez Zardari rules out possibility of contesting elections with PDM
Updated On : 07 Mar 2023 | 10:05 AM IST

Pakistan: Imran claims General Bajwa 'made a deal' with Asif Ali Zardari

He claimed that former chief of army staff (COAS) General Bajwa probably believed that PTI's popularity would witness a decline, however, "that did not happen"

Pakistan: Imran claims General Bajwa 'made a deal' with Asif Ali Zardari
Updated On : 24 Dec 2022 | 11:49 PM IST

Must establish 'writ of law' against 'power hungry' Imran: Zardari

"This man is criticising our army every day, while in reality officers and soldiers of the same army are sacrificing their lives in the war against terrorists in two provinces," Zardari said.

Must establish 'writ of law' against 'power hungry' Imran: Zardari
Updated On : 23 Aug 2022 | 6:55 PM IST

Asif Ali Zardari wishes to see son Bilawal Bhutto as PM in his lifetime

Pakistan Peoples Party Co-chairman and former President Asif Ali Zardari has said that he sincerely wishes to see his son Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari as the PM in his lifetime, media reports said.

Asif Ali Zardari wishes to see son Bilawal Bhutto as PM in his lifetime
Updated On : 13 Jul 2022 | 7:50 PM IST

Pak elections will only be held after introduction of poll reforms: Zardari

He also said the coalition government headed by Nawaz Sharif's brother Shehbaz Sharif had no issue with voting rights and representation of overseas Pakistanis in elections

Pak elections will only be held after introduction of poll reforms: Zardari
Updated On : 12 May 2022 | 8:10 AM IST

PPP's Asif Ali Zardari opposes calls for early elections in Pakistan

He said that Imran Khan was demanding early elections and the PPP was not afraid of polls, but it wanted electoral reforms before holding the polls.

PPP's Asif Ali Zardari opposes calls for early elections in Pakistan
Updated On : 11 May 2022 | 11:39 PM IST

Zardari decides against joining cabinet of Shehbaz Sharif: Report

Zardari, who is considered a key player behind the ouster of Imran Khan as PM, said that his party will not take ministries as they want their friends to be accommodated first, says a news report

Zardari decides against joining cabinet of Shehbaz Sharif: Report
Updated On : 17 Apr 2022 | 6:34 PM IST

Opposition slams Imran Khan, Speaker over no-confidence motion adjournment

The session was adjourned on Friday morning shortly after tributes were offered to Khayal Zaman, a member of the house from the ruling PTI who had recently passed away

Opposition slams Imran Khan, Speaker over no-confidence motion adjournment
Updated On : 26 Mar 2022 | 9:24 AM IST

Pakistan Assembly adjourned without taking up trust vote against Imran Khan

National Assembly Speaker Asad Qaiser said that the session was adjourned till 4pm on March 28 due to the demise of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf lawmaker Khayal Zaman

Pakistan Assembly adjourned without taking up trust vote against Imran Khan
Updated On : 25 Mar 2022 | 2:02 PM IST

Pakistan: Opposition finalizes strategy ahead of no-confidence vote

Imran's situation is precarious given that three of the four allies have stated their support to the Opposition's no-confidence motion and said that they will vote accordingly

Pakistan: Opposition finalizes strategy ahead of no-confidence vote
Updated On : 25 Mar 2022 | 10:17 AM IST

Pak suffering due to imposition of rulers without people's will: Zardari

Pakistan Peoples' Party (PPP) leader and former President Asif Ali Zardari on Tuesday said that the country has been suffering due to the imposition of rulers without the will of the people

Pak suffering due to imposition of rulers without people's will: Zardari
Updated On : 24 Mar 2021 | 11:25 AM IST

Between Imran, military and Islamists, Pak may see a three-way tug-of-war

It isn't hard to see why the Pakistani state has escalated its attacks on the opposition

Between Imran, military and Islamists, Pak may see a three-way tug-of-war
Updated On : 13 Oct 2020 | 1:13 AM IST

Pak court indicts ex-president Zardari, his sister in money laundering case

An anti-corruption court in Pakistan on Monday indicted former president Asif Ali Zardari and his sister Faryal Talpur in a money laundering case

Pak court indicts ex-president Zardari, his sister in money laundering case
Updated On : 28 Sep 2020 | 8:55 PM IST

Pakistan court indicts Asif Ali Zardari, declares Nawaz Sharif absconder

Sharif, who was the south Asian nation's premier from 2013 to 2017 and was jailed in a corruption case in 2018, has been in London for the past about 9 months seeking medical treatment

Pakistan court indicts Asif Ali Zardari, declares Nawaz Sharif absconder
Updated On : 10 Sep 2020 | 1:38 AM IST

Pak court indicts former President Zardari in Park Lane corruption case

An accountability court here on Monday indicted former Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari in connection with the Park Lane corruption case

Pak court indicts former President Zardari in Park Lane corruption case
Updated On : 11 Aug 2020 | 1:08 AM IST

Pak anti-corruption court indicts former president Zardari in graft case

As Zardari could not appear in the court due to illness, the indictment was carried out through video link, which was the first such indictment in the judicial history of the country

Pak anti-corruption court indicts former president Zardari in graft case
Updated On : 10 Aug 2020 | 8:05 PM IST

Former Pak president Zardari arrested after court rejects his bail plea

The case pertains to the use of alleged fake bank accounts to keep money and transferring it out of Pakistan

Former Pak president Zardari arrested after court rejects his bail plea
Updated On : 10 Jun 2019 | 11:09 PM IST

Zardari secures interim bail from Islamabad HC in 6 corruption cases

The 63-year-old Pakistan People's Party (PPP) co-chairperson is named in 36 inquiries and the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) claims that his role has been established in at least eight cases

Zardari secures interim bail from Islamabad HC in 6 corruption cases
Updated On : 15 May 2019 | 8:07 PM IST

Ex Pak Prez Asif Zardari's interim bail extended in money laundering scam

At least 32 people are under legal scanner for laundering money from fictitious accounts

Ex Pak Prez Asif Zardari's interim bail extended in money laundering scam
Updated On : 13 Nov 2018 | 3:42 PM IST

Asif Ali Zardari's close aide booked under anti-terrorism law

Other close aides of Zardari are already languishing in jails

Asif Ali Zardari's close aide booked under anti-terrorism law
Updated On : 25 Dec 2016 | 5:53 PM IST