'Kayani's Term Not Being Extended: Defence Minister Ahmed Mukhtar

Defence Minister Chaudhry Ahmed Mukhtar on Sunday said the government was neither granting extension to Chief of Army Staff General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani nor had the general sought it. Talking to reporters after offering Fateha for Justice Khalil-ur-Rehman Ramday’s nephew here, Mukhtar said the PPP-led government would not write a letter to the Swiss authorities for the reopening of cases against its own president.He said there was no confrontation between the government and the judiciary, adding that the government was not facing any serious problem from the judiciary. He said the president could only be removed through impeachment..........................................Read More

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