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The News International
October 8, 2017
I had wrongly reported some facts about the kidnapping of Pakistan's ambassador to Afghanistan, Tariq Azizuddin in 2008 and apologised in writing the very next day. Ahmed Noorani, my colleague, has done this only recently after his story about the JIT turned out false. Imagine the anchor had admitted hisÃÂ ...
DAWN.com
March 15, 2017
Mr Zafar relied on the Tariq Azizuddin case to argue that the SC had already determined that discretion for the promotion of civil servants must be structured. After hearing the arguments, the SC directed the HPSB to reconvene its meeting and decide on the promotions of the concerned officials on meritÃÂ ...
The Indian Express
September 9, 2016
When the concept was introduced to the world via YouTube in Karachi in the summer of 2008, Benazir Bhutto had just been assassinated, 37 people had been killed in a bombing in the town of Parachinar at an election rally, the Pakistani ambassador to Afghanistan, Tariq Azizuddin, had already beenÃÂ ...
The Indian Express
March 18, 2016
Two other Pakistanis were snatched for ransom — Malik Amir, son-in-law of the Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (CJCSC) General Tariq Majid, from Lahore in 2010; and Pakistan's ambassador to Afghanistan, Tariq Azizuddin, in 2008. The first got out in 2012, the second after a mere three months,ÃÂ ...
The News International
September 27, 2012
ISLAMABAD: Three Grade-21 officers in the top bureaucracy of the federal government, who retired in 2010, have been promoted to Grade 22 with effect from September 4, 2009 and will not only receive arrears on account of salary and allowances from that date till their retirement but their pension will alsoÃÂ ...
New York Times
March 2, 2011
They had gained the release of a number of high-level prisoners in exchange for the Pakistani ambassador to Afghanistan, Tariq Azizuddin, just months earlier. Al Qaeda, Mr. Farahi said he came to realize, was engaging in kidnapping for the same reasons. “At the beginning, I could not understand whyÃÂ ...
CBS News
May 19, 2008
While the Pakistani government denied that it had released anyone in exchange for Tariq Azizuddin's safe return, a senior Pakistani official who also spoke to CBS News Correspondent Farhan Bokhari on condition of anonymity confirmed that more than 35 taliban suspects in Pakistani custody, had beenÃÂ ...
Pakistan Dawn
May 17, 2008
PESHAWAR, May 17: Militants released Pakistan's Ambassador to Afghanistan, Tariq Azizuddin, on Friday night after holding him in captivity for 97 days. His release came after protracted negotiations between the government and militant leader Baitullah Mehsud, with tribal leaders acting as go-between.
Long War Journal
February 14, 2008
On the same day Pakistani security forces captured the former Taliban commander of southern Afghanistan, the Taliban retaliated by kidnapping Pakistan's ambassador to Afghanistan. The Taliban have offered to release Ambassador Tariq Azizuddin in exchange for Mansoor Dadullah. AmbassadorÃÂ ...
Pakistan Dawn
February 11, 2008
LANDI KOTAL, Feb 11: Pakistan's Ambassador to Afghanistan Tariq Azizuddin was kidnapped along with his bodyguard and driver in Khyber tribal region's Jamrud sub-district on Monday. “He is missing and we believe that he has been kidnapped,” a security official said. A political administration official inÃÂ ...
The News International
October 8, 2017
I had wrongly reported some facts about the kidnapping of Pakistan's ambassador to Afghanistan, Tariq Azizuddin in 2008 and apologised in writing the very next day. Ahmed Noorani, my colleague, has done this only recently after his story about the JIT turned out false. Imagine the anchor had admitted hisÃÂ ...
DAWN.com
March 15, 2017
Mr Zafar relied on the Tariq Azizuddin case to argue that the SC had already determined that discretion for the promotion of civil servants must be structured. After hearing the arguments, the SC directed the HPSB to reconvene its meeting and decide on the promotions of the concerned officials on meritÃÂ ...
The Indian Express
September 9, 2016
When the concept was introduced to the world via YouTube in Karachi in the summer of 2008, Benazir Bhutto had just been assassinated, 37 people had been killed in a bombing in the town of Parachinar at an election rally, the Pakistani ambassador to Afghanistan, Tariq Azizuddin, had already beenÃÂ ...
The Indian Express
March 18, 2016
Two other Pakistanis were snatched for ransom — Malik Amir, son-in-law of the Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (CJCSC) General Tariq Majid, from Lahore in 2010; and Pakistan's ambassador to Afghanistan, Tariq Azizuddin, in 2008. The first got out in 2012, the second after a mere three months,ÃÂ ...
The News International
September 27, 2012
ISLAMABAD: Three Grade-21 officers in the top bureaucracy of the federal government, who retired in 2010, have been promoted to Grade 22 with effect from September 4, 2009 and will not only receive arrears on account of salary and allowances from that date till their retirement but their pension will alsoÃÂ ...
The Friday Times
September 1, 2011
Pakistan's ambassador to Afghanistan Tariq Azizuddin was taken hostage by Taliban terrorists in February 2008. Tariq was traveling by road from his home in Peshawar to Kabul. He was taken along with his driver Gul Nawaz and bodyguard Amir Sultan in Pakistan's Khyber Tribal Agency, prior to passingÃÂ ...
New York Times
March 2, 2011
They had gained the release of a number of high-level prisoners in exchange for the Pakistani ambassador to Afghanistan, Tariq Azizuddin, just months earlier. Al Qaeda, Mr. Farahi said he came to realize, was engaging in kidnapping for the same reasons. “At the beginning, I could not understand whyÃÂ ...
CBS News
May 19, 2008
While the Pakistani government denied that it had released anyone in exchange for Tariq Azizuddin's safe return, a senior Pakistani official who also spoke to CBS News Correspondent Farhan Bokhari on condition of anonymity confirmed that more than 35 taliban suspects in Pakistani custody, had beenÃÂ ...
Pakistan Dawn
May 17, 2008
PESHAWAR, May 17: Militants released Pakistan's Ambassador to Afghanistan, Tariq Azizuddin, on Friday night after holding him in captivity for 97 days. His release came after protracted negotiations between the government and militant leader Baitullah Mehsud, with tribal leaders acting as go-between.
Pakistan Dawn
February 11, 2008
LANDI KOTAL, Feb 11: Pakistan's Ambassador to Afghanistan Tariq Azizuddin was kidnapped along with his bodyguard and driver in Khyber tribal region's Jamrud sub-district on Monday. “He is missing and we believe that he has been kidnapped,” a security official said. A political administration official inÃÂ ...
The Nation (blog)
January 4, 2017
Fast forward to January 4, 2017 and pro-blasphemy law demonstrators are clashing with security forces as Pakistan walks a line betweenÃÂ ...
The Indian Express
September 9, 2016
... the Pakistani ambassador to Afghanistan, Tariq Azizuddin, had already been kidnapped and at least 45 people had died and 82 wounded inÃÂ ...
The Nation
September 8, 2016
QUETTA: The kidnapped son of Balochistan's local government minister, Sardar Mustafa Khan Tareen, was recovered near the Pak-AfghanÃÂ ...
The Indian Express
March 18, 2016
... of Staff Committee (CJCSC) General Tariq Majid, from Lahore in 2010; and Pakistan's ambassador to Afghanistan, Tariq Azizuddin, in 2008.
The News International
September 27, 2012
Tariq Azizuddin and some other officers had challenged these promotions in the Supreme Court, which had decided the case on April 28, 2010ÃÂ ...
The Friday Times
September 1, 2011
Pakistan's ambassador to Afghanistan Tariq Azizuddin was taken hostage by Taliban terrorists in February 2008. Tariq was traveling by roadÃÂ ...
New York Times
March 2, 2011
They had gained the release of a number of high-level prisoners in exchange for the Pakistani ambassador to Afghanistan, Tariq Azizuddin,ÃÂ ...
CBS News
May 19, 2008
While the Pakistani government denied that it had released anyone in exchange for Tariq Azizuddin's safe return, a senior Pakistani official whoÃÂ ...
Pakistan Dawn
May 17, 2008
PESHAWAR, May 17: Militants released Pakistan's Ambassador to Afghanistan, Tariq Azizuddin, on Friday night after holding him in captivityÃÂ ...
Pakistan Dawn
February 11, 2008
LANDI KOTAL, Feb 11: Pakistan's Ambassador to Afghanistan Tariq Azizuddin was kidnapped along with his bodyguard and driver in KhyberÃÂ ...
Pakistan Today
September 26, 2016
Kashmir is inflamed since July 8 when Indian security forces killed Burhan Wani, a popular Kashmiri leader. Indian security forces have been on a killing spree since then, killing many, maiming many.
The Indian Express
September 9, 2016
... town of Parachinar at an election rally, the Pakistani ambassador to Afghanistan, Tariq Azizuddin, had already been kidnapped and at least 45 people had died and 82 wounded in a suicide attack on the funeral of a district superintendent of police ...
Daily Times
July 18, 2016
Former Pakistani ambassador to Turkey Tariq Azizuddin told Daily Times that an attempted military coup by such a small number of armed forces was simply stupid.
Daily Times
July 18, 2016
Former Pakistani ambassador to Turkey Tariq Azizuddin told Daily Times that an attempted military coup by such a small number of armed forces was simply stupid.
Jamaica Observer
April 18, 2016
Ambassador Tariq Azizuddin is released on May 17. 2009: Turkish Cypriot nationalists win a parliamentary election that could stifle a promising effort to reunite Cyprus, an ethnically divided Mediterranean island.
The Indian Express
March 18, 2016
Two other Pakistanis were snatched for ransom - Malik Amir, son-in-law of the Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (CJCSC) General Tariq Majid, from Lahore in 2010; and Pakistan's ambassador to Afghanistan, Tariq Azizuddin, in 2008. The first gotÃÂ ...
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