Attack on Hamid Mir: Charges against ISI were based on assumptions, says inquiry

Attack on Hamid Mir: Charges against ISI were based on assumptions, says inquiry <b>Advertisement</b> <script async src="//pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/js/adsbygoogle.js"></script> <!-- nabeel 2 --> <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:block" data-ad-client="ca-pub-4422467880567999" data-ad-slot="1476293866" data-ad-format="auto"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg9ckUIIilQxoziTGpGlbgKjP-GZbQU-AumIvo9_MC6RKfpIIshraYhgFgIM5hQ9-2n5cCXD5XCfmGr7Jdj9bTvUk4VTL6iGaWWrKyKCic2Arq-28Ixxd1SHDIeBUq36rLFVFan8852WsE/s1600/news5454s54f54fs45.png" imageanchor="1"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg9ckUIIilQxoziTGpGlbgKjP-GZbQU-AumIvo9_MC6RKfpIIshraYhgFgIM5hQ9-2n5cCXD5XCfmGr7Jdj9bTvUk4VTL6iGaWWrKyKCic2Arq-28Ixxd1SHDIeBUq36rLFVFan8852WsE/s640/news5454s54f54fs45.png" /></a> <b>Advertisement</b> <script async src="//pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/js/adsbygoogle.js"></script> <!-- nabeel 2 --> <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:block" data-ad-client="ca-pub-4422467880567999" data-ad-slot="1476293866" data-ad-format="auto"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script> ISLAMABAD: A request commission, drove by Chief Justice of Pakistan Anwar Zaheer Jamali, has precluded the contribution of the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) in the assault on veteran columnist Hamid Mir two years back. In a 41-page report, the three-judge commission, which likewise incorporates judges Ejaz Afzal Khan and Iqbal Hameedur Rehman, watched that affirmations the nation's head knowledge organization conceivable involvment in the assault depended on 'suspicions, presumptions or misgivings'. Senior writer Hamid Mir assaulted in Karachi Mir was basically harmed on April 19, 2014, when obscure suspects opened flame on his auto along Shara-e-Faisal. The assault occurred directly after he had touched base at Karachi airplane terminal. The occurrence was generally secured by both national and global media. In any case, Geo TV — for whom Mir filled in as a grapple — dispatched a purposeful publicity crusade against the ISI. For a few hours, the system broadcast reports blaming the office for association in the assault while unmistakably blazing the photo of then ISI chief general Lt-Gen (retd) Zaheerul Islam. In the wake of examining the occurrence for nine months, the request commission drafted a report which expressed that, at first sight, there was a pull of war among a few columnists and the ISI, since a few media persons had told the commission that the spy organization was despondent with their reporting. The report additionally watched that there was a finished disappointment with respect to law requirement offices to examine the assault. It specified that CCTV footage saw amid in-camera procedures of the commission unmistakably demonstrated two people at the Karachi air terminal carrying on in a suspicious way at the season of Mir's landing. In spite of this, law requirement offices were not able catch genuine guilty parties, it included. The report said that despite the fact that authorities of the ISI and Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) totally separated the spy office from the occurrence, a few individuals from the print and electronic media clique still pointed their fingers towards it. "We can't dismiss an imperative part of the matter – the connection of media persons with offices over the span of their expert obligations. All the while, there are concerns raised in the interest of the organizations opposite investigating touchy issues of national security. Such concerns have their genesis in different articles of the Constitution, including articles 5 and 10(7)," the report expressed. I am being "exhorted" to leave Pakistan: Hamid Mir It added that the privilege to the right to speak freely is additionally subject to sensible confinements forced, entomb alia, in light of a legitimate concern for uprightness, security and resistance of Pakistan or any part thereof, neighborly relations with outside states and open requests. "The frantic race for breaking news and getting a lead aggravates things from terrible to. Deception is proliferated bold facedly and truth annihilated or, more terrible, puzzled." The commission watched that the clear clash between media persons and offices requires a reasonable determination in order to bring compromise, agreement and parity in the working of both sides. It further expressed that a suitable instrument is required to be placed set up to manage such grievances of writers so that the people concerned are managed by law. The report additionally coordinated consideration at the suggestions of the commission testing the demise generally writer Saleem Shehzad. "We have experienced those suggestions and would emphasize the same. For this sake, the suggestions made by a Special Working Group of the Pakistan Coalition on Media Safety to examine the assaults against the media persons, to be specific procurement for the arrangement of an extraordinary prosecutor, lawful guide unit, family directing unit and essential case examination unit, are likewise worth thought at the suitable level," it said. The commission lamented that the central government did not step over those proposals. Television permit was suspended for 15 days After Geo TV dispatched a slur battle against the ISI taking after the assault on Hamid Mir, the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (Pemra) had suspended on June 6, 2014 the system's permit for 15 days and forced on it a fine of Rs10 million. The power had likewise cautioned the channel that it would scratch off its permit on the off chance that it rehashed such an oversight later on. I had dangers from state and non-state performing artists: Hamid Mir Therefore, the barrier service documented a reference with Pemra, asking for it to wipe out the system's permit. In its reference, the service said that Geo and Jang Group had begun an outlandish crusade against ISI and afterward head of the organization, Lt-Gen (retd) Zaheerul Islam, and that it was not the first occasion when they had focused on the national security establishments. The reference likewise said that Geo and Jang Group had occupied with unreliable reporting taking after the homicides of American writer Daniel Pearl, Pakistani columnist Wali Babar and Supreme Court officer Hammad, and the passing of the folks of a senior top court judge. "The late publicity crusade by Geo gave a chance to hostile to Pakistan strengths to slander the nation," the reference expressed

Attack on Hamid Mir: Charges against ISI were based on assumptions, says inquiry

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Saudi King Salman Condemns Lahore Attack

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Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau Tuesday called Prime Nawaz Sharif and censured the brutal terrorist act. He extended his sympathies to the Pakistani for the lives lost in the unfortunate episode. Besides, previous Turkish president Abdullah Gull passed on his most profound sympathies on the loss of lives in Lahore dread assault. The previous president censured in most grounded terms such ruthless demonstrations of terrorism, including the general population of Turkey are with Pakistan in its battle against terrorism. Independently, Saudi Arabia King Salman Bin Abdul Aziz Al-e-Saud censured the Lahore terrorist assault and communicated full backing to the legislature and the general population of Pakistan. In his electronic message to President Mamnoon Hussain, King Salman said that individuals of the Kingdom stand by Pakistanis in this hour of melancholy, an Arab TV gave an account of Tuesday. Saudi King said his nation completely backings Pakistan's endeavors in taking out militancy and fanaticism. Ruler Salman additionally passed on his most profound sympathies on the loss of valuable lives in Lahore dread assault. In the interim, Pakistan High Commission in London on Tuesday sorted out a flame light vigil to respect the Lahore assault casualties. The members censured the intolerable demonstration of terrorism and communicated resolve to vanquish the loathsome plans of terrorists and fanatics. Comparative vigils were held at Pakistan's offices in Birmingham, Bradford, Manchester and Glasgow. No less than 74 individuals were killed and more than 233 harmed when a suicide bomb tore through the parking spot of a swarmed park in Lahore on Sunday. UNSC impugns Lahore suicide assault: United Nations Security Council on Tuesday unequivocally censured Lahore terrorist assault and focused on that those in charge of these killings ought to be considered responsible. The Security Council encouraged all states, as per their commitments under global law and significant Security Council resolutions, to coordinate effectively with the Pakistani dominant voices in such manner. In a press explanation discharged by Security Council said that the individuals from the Security Council underlined the need to bring culprits, coordinators, lenders and backers of these inexcusable demonstrations of terrorism to equity. The individuals from the Security Council denounced in the most grounded terms the 27 March terrorist assault in Lahore, which brought about the passings of more than 70 individuals, while leaving more than 250 harmed, and for which Tehreek-e-Taliban, has guaranteed obligation. They communicated their most profound sensitivity and sympathies to the groups of the casualties and to the general population and legislature of Pakistan. They additionally wished a fast recuperation to one side harmed. The Security Council reaffirmed that terrorism in every one of its structures and indications constitutes a standout amongst the most genuine dangers to global peace and security. The Council repeated that any demonstrations of terrorism are criminal and unmerited, paying little respect to their inspiration, wherever, at whatever point and by whomsoever carried out. It reaffirmed the requirement for all states to battle definitely, as per the Charter of the United Nations and different commitments under worldwide law, including global human rights law, universal outcast law and worldwide philanthropic law, dangers to universal peace and security created by terrorist acts. The individuals from the Security Council focused on the need to take measures to counteract and smother the financing of terrorism, terrorist associations and individual terrorists as per resolutions 2199 (2015) and 2253 (2015). The Council complimented the unflinching endeavors of the legislature of Pakistan to counter the hazard of terrorism and underscored that this or some other assault by the TTP would just reinforce their resolve to bolster the general population of Pakistan and battle terrorism. The Security Council said it will keep on supporting the endeavors of the Pakistani dominant voices in their battle against terrorism and vicious radicalism. US reaffirms backing to Pakistan: US has unequivocally criticized the suicide assault in Gulshan-e-Iqbal Park Lahore and said it remains with the general population and administration of Pakistan at this troublesome hour. Amid a media instructions at the State Department, representative John Kirby said the US denounces in the most grounded terms the shocking terrorist assault in the Gulshan-e-Iqbal Park in Lahore that slaughtered handfuls and left scores harmed. "We mourn with the relatives of casualties of this impact," he said, including that the Taliban and radical outfits are still a risk for Pakistan. He went ahead to say that the fanatics are under weight because of operation Zarb-e-Azb The representative further said that assaults like these "just extend our common resolve to thrashing terrorism around the globe, and we're going to keep on working with our accomplices in Pakistan and over the district to battle the risk of terrorism". He doesn't sai anything changed about our dedication to do what we can to offer them some assistance with dealing with this risk and included that it is not only a Pakistani danger. "It's a territorial danger; it's a worldwide risk from numerous points of view. So we remain by the general population of Pakistan right now and we additionally remain by our dedication to help Pakistan going forward."

Saudi King Salman Condemns Lahore Attack

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Angry Peoples Slaps Junaid Jamsheed at Islamabad Airport (Exclusive Video)

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Who Was Suicide Bomber of Lahore Attack ? At least 70 dead after suicide attack in Lahore park

Sponsored ads <script async src="//pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/js/adsbygoogle.js"></script> <!-- nabeel 2 --> <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:block" data-ad-client="ca-pub-4422467880567999" data-ad-slot="1476293866" data-ad-format="auto"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhperrhOJxq9VN71q8IlPLX0awcxv98N6BY9WlNc4UKL01jDT5x752txErio9zMQJp9Xm1evQuUonRxtiM6ZlJcxfSEZhGov1mS4loX-2nX74v-sNRE8iUpeaBmf7LnIwla5Xp9Bls5a_M/s1600/news54sf5sf45f45.png" imageanchor="1"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhperrhOJxq9VN71q8IlPLX0awcxv98N6BY9WlNc4UKL01jDT5x752txErio9zMQJp9Xm1evQuUonRxtiM6ZlJcxfSEZhGov1mS4loX-2nX74v-sNRE8iUpeaBmf7LnIwla5Xp9Bls5a_M/s640/news54sf5sf45f45.png" /></a> LAHORE: At slightest 70 individuals were killed in a suicide assault in Gulshan-i-Iqbal Park of Allama Iqbal Town on Sunday evening, salvage sources said. Healing center sources included that more than 250 were harmed. The assault was asserted by the Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan Jamaatul Ahrar. Iqbal Town Superintendent Police Dr Muhammad Iqbal affirmed this was a suicide assault that occurred at a kids' park, where countless, particularly ladies and youngsters, were available. The zone is a famous local location of Lahore. The impact was simply outside the way out door and a couple feet (meters) far from the youngsters' swings. DCO Captain (Retd) Muhammad Usman said the leader of the suicide aircraft was recouped. Metal rollers were likewise found at the site. A kid is hurried from the impact site - screen snatch A kid is hurried from the impact site - screen snatch Observers said there were pools of blood and scattered body parts spread over the site of the assault. Witnesses said they could hear kids shouting as individuals conveyed the harmed in their arms, while mad relatives hunt down friends and family in nightmarish scenes at the recreation center close to the focal point of the city. "We took the harmed to healing centers on rickshaws and taxis," one onlooker said. He included that the group was "surprisingly extensive" on account of Easter. "The streets were additionally stuck and lines of vehicles could be seen till Moon Market."

Who Was Suicide Bomber of Lahore Attack ? At least 70 dead after suicide attack in Lahore park

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