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'India is increasing its intervention in Pakistan'

'India is increasing its intervention in Pakistan'

Rediff.com15 Oct 2009

Interacting with media persons outside Parliament in Islamabad, Malik said the world must take notice of New Delhi's growing intervention in Afghanistan and Pakistan and ask it stop meddling with issues concerning the two troubled nations.

Allow Pak judicial team to interview officials: Mallik

Allow Pak judicial team to interview officials: Mallik

Rediff.com9 Jun 2011

Pakistan Interior Minister Rehman Malik on Wednesday rejected India's claims that Pakistan was not doing enough to punish those responsible for the Mumbai terror attacks. Malik said Islamabad is willing to cooperate and listen to New Delhi's grievances.

No confirmation about Ilyas Kashmiri's death: US

No confirmation about Ilyas Kashmiri's death: US

Rediff.com7 Jun 2011

The United States has refused to confirm the death of Harkatul Jihad al-Islami chief Ilyas Kashmiri in a recent drone strike in Pakistan's South Waziristan region.

Pakistan SC judge to probe Shahzad's killing

Pakistan SC judge to probe Shahzad's killing

Rediff.com4 Jun 2011

The Pakistan government has announced that a Supreme Court judge will probe the killing of journalist Syed Saleem Shahzad, who was abducted and killed shortly after he wrote an article about the alleged infiltration of the Pakistan Navy by the Al Qaeda.

'Pak to probe links between Shahzad and Taliban'

'Pak to probe links between Shahzad and Taliban'

Rediff.com8 May 2010

Pakistan will probe alleged links between Faisal Shahzad, the Pakistan-American arrested for the botched car bomb attack in New York, and Taliban leaders based in the country's volatile tribal belt, Interior Minister Rehman Malik said on Saturday.

Hurriyat agrees with Rehman Malik; Kasab must hang

Hurriyat agrees with Rehman Malik; Kasab must hang

Rediff.com11 Nov 2011

Mirwaiz Umer Farooq, chairman of the All Party Hurriyat Conference, told rediff.com, "Anyone who indulges in acts of terrorism on either side of the border should be held accountable and should be dealt with in accordance with the law, whether it is Ajmal Kasab or anyone."

Terrorist Kasab should be hanged: Pakistan Interior Minister

Terrorist Kasab should be hanged: Pakistan Interior Minister

Rediff.com10 Nov 2011

Demanding death for "terrorist" Ajmal Kasab, Pakistan Interior Minister Rehman Malik on Thursday said the proposed visit of a Judicial Commission to India will help quicken the trial of 26/11 accused in his country.

Pak president Zardari asks PCB to help tainted trio

Pak president Zardari asks PCB to help tainted trio

Rediff.com5 Nov 2011

Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari has instructed the Pakistan Cricket Board to provide all necessary legal help to the tainted trio.

Dawood Ibrahim is NOT hiding here: Pakistan

Dawood Ibrahim is NOT hiding here: Pakistan

Rediff.com11 May 2011

In an interview with CNN-IBN, Pakistan's Interior Minister Rehman Malik claims that India's most wanted man, underworld don Dawood Ibrahim, is not hiding in Pakistan

Malik discusses 26/11 probe with Chidambaram

Malik discusses 26/11 probe with Chidambaram

Rediff.com6 Oct 2010

Pakistan Interior Minister Rehman Malik took up with Home Minister P Chidambaram, Pakistan's proposal to send a commission to India to interview key witnesses in the Mumbai attacks case. Malik raised the issue during a telephonic conversation with Chidambaram.

Have proof of India's link to Baloch unrest: Pak

Have proof of India's link to Baloch unrest: Pak

Rediff.com12 Mar 2010

Pakistan has 'solid evidence' of India's alleged involvement in fomenting unrest in Balochistan province and the government is taking up this matter diplomatically with its Indian counterpart, Interior Minister Rehman Malik claimed on Friday. "We are not leveling mere allegations against India but we have solid evidence of Indian involvement in Balochistan. The weapons recovered from various areas were Indian-made," he alleged.

RAW behind Lahore blasts, says Pak minister

RAW behind Lahore blasts, says Pak minister

Rediff.com8 Mar 2010

A Pakistani provincial minister alleged that India's Research and Analysis Wing was involved in the suspected suicide car bomb attack in Lahore, even as federal Interior Minister Rehman Malik claimed "signatures of India" were there in weapons seized from militants in the tribal areas.

Spot fixing: Upset Pak sending probe team to UK

Spot fixing: Upset Pak sending probe team to UK

Rediff.com30 Aug 2010

The three-member delegation would fly to London immediately, as the government had taken serious notice of the latest fixing scandal to involve Pakistan team, Pakistan's Interior Minister Rehman Malik told media persons.

Pak seeks more details on Headley from India

Pak seeks more details on Headley from India

Rediff.com28 Aug 2010

Pakistan has handed over another dossier on Lashkar-e-Tayiba operative David Coleman Headley to India seeking more information about his role in the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks.Pakistan's High Commissioner to India Shahid Malik met Interior Minister Rehman Malik in Islamabad, briefing him over the latest development concerning the issue.Headley, an American citizen of Pakistani origin, was arrested by the US Federal Bureau of Investigation in October 2009.

Pak SC to file contempt proceedings against Malik

Pak SC to file contempt proceedings against Malik

Rediff.com25 Jan 2010

Pakistan's supreme court decided to launch contempt proceedings against Interior Minister Rehman Malik on Monday for "interfering" in a probe into alleged financial irregularities in a state-run steel firm, rejecting his explanation as being devoid of an "apology".

India 'interfering' in Balochistan, says Pak

India 'interfering' in Balochistan, says Pak

Rediff.com13 Jan 2010

Pakistan claimed on Wednesday that India is "interfering" in its southwestern Balochistan province, a charge New Delhi has repeatedly denied.

India must realise Pak's sacrifices: Malik

India must realise Pak's sacrifices: Malik

Rediff.com5 Aug 2010

With Pakistan under fire from India for its inaction against terrorism, Interior Minister Rehman Malik tweeted on Thursday that Delhi must realise that his country is paying a heavy price for fighting militancy, which has claimed hundreds of lives.

1,000 Taliban killed in offensive, says Pakistan

1,000 Taliban killed in offensive, says Pakistan

Rediff.com18 May 2009

The Pakistan govenment's military offensive against the Taliban in the country's strife torn northwest has resulted in atleast 1,000 taliban terrorists being killed, Pakistan's Interior minister told the Dawn.

Banned trio summoned by Pak govt over fixing issue

Banned trio summoned by Pak govt over fixing issue

Rediff.com8 Feb 2011

Banned trio of Salman Butt, Muhammad Asif and Muhammad Aamer have been summoned to Islamabad by the Pakistan government on Tuesday following sanctions handed out to them by the ICC for involvement in spot fixing.

3,100 terrorists held in Pak in last 3 years

3,100 terrorists held in Pak in last 3 years

Rediff.com4 Aug 2011

Over 3,100 terrorists have been arrested in Pakistan in the last three years and a majority of them were nabbed from the restive Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province in the country's northwest.

Malik thanks Singh, PC for 'creating positivity'

Malik thanks Singh, PC for 'creating positivity'

Rediff.com22 Jul 2010

In the midst of controversy over the remarks of Home Secretary G K Pillai on Pakistan, Interior Minister Rehman Malik thanked Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and his Indian counterpart P Chidambaram for "creating positivity" on Thursday.

Two Pak ministers barred from leaving country

Two Pak ministers barred from leaving country

Rediff.com18 Dec 2009

The repercussions of the Pakistan Supreme Court's verdict declaring the amnesty law as 'unconstitutional' has started showing effects with the Interior Ministry placing the names of 253 beneficiaries of the National Reconciliation Ordinance, including Interior Minister Rehman Malik, on the Exit Control List. The latest move has thus barred Malik from moving out of the country. The names of other prominent people on the ECL include Defence Minister Ahmed Mukhtar.

Don't question our 'neeyat': Pakistan tells India

Don't question our 'neeyat': Pakistan tells India

Rediff.com25 Jul 2011

Pakistan says its Constitution does not permit taking voice samples of any accused but still it would "exhaust" all possible means to give voice samples of 26/11 suspects to India.

'Pak in touch with India regarding 26/11 trial'

'Pak in touch with India regarding 26/11 trial'

Rediff.com14 Jul 2010

Pakistan is in contact with India to address certain technical issues related to the trial of seven suspects linked to the Mumbai attacks, Interior Minister Rehman Malik said on Tuesday.

View: Where Chidambaram scored and where he lacked

View: Where Chidambaram scored and where he lacked

Rediff.com27 Jun 2010

Home Minister P Chidambaram exhibited a refreshing firmness during his talks with Pakistan's Interior Minister Rehman Malik in Islamabad this week.

India, Pak intel chiefs meet in Islamabad

India, Pak intel chiefs meet in Islamabad

Rediff.com27 Jun 2010

The chiefs of intelligence agencies of India and Pakistan held a meeting in Islamabad as part of cooperation to fight terrorism and deal with security issues.

Malik wants to discuss all issues with Chidambaram

Malik wants to discuss all issues with Chidambaram

Rediff.com24 Jun 2010

As he prepares to host Home Minister P Chidambaram, Pakistan Interior Minister Rehman Malik said on Thursday that he would like to discuss all issues that have been "creating irritation" in the bilateral ties in a "transparent" and "very responsible" manner.

Pak team shies away from questioning minister

Pak team shies away from questioning minister

Rediff.com31 Dec 2010

A Pakistani investigation team probing the assassination of ex-premier Benazir Bhutto is reluctant to record the statement of Interior Minister Rehman Malik though he was her security advisor at the time of her killing in 2007, a media report said.

Why this Pakistani cricketer had to flee

Why this Pakistani cricketer had to flee

Rediff.com3 May 2020

Zulqarnain claimed that he was forced to leave his team hotel in Dubai and fly out to London under mysterious circumstances after receiving threatening messages from his then teammate Umar Akmal

Take it to twitter, Rehman Malik tells Chidambaram

Take it to twitter, Rehman Malik tells Chidambaram

Rediff.com28 May 2010

Call it the twitter diplomacy. Pakistan's Interior Minister Rehman Malik has invited India's Home Minister Chidamabram to twitter.

India should respect Pak judgment on Saeed: Malik

India should respect Pak judgment on Saeed: Malik

Rediff.com27 May 2010

The Pakistan government honours the Supreme Court's decision upholding the release from house arrest of Jamaat-ud-Dawah chief Hafiz Saeed and Indian authorities should accord 'similar respect to the verdicts of Pakistani courts,' Interior Minister Rehman Malik said on Tuesday.

Pak suggests Indian link to Lahore terror attacks

Pak suggests Indian link to Lahore terror attacks

Rediff.com15 Oct 2009

The Pakistani police on Thursday pointed fingers at India after three terror attacks in the eastern city of Lahore, but Interior Minister Rehman Malik said there should not be any speculation on the issue without evidence.

Zardari grants pardon to Malik; remits jail terms

Zardari grants pardon to Malik; remits jail terms

Rediff.com18 May 2010

President Asif Ali Zardari on Monday granted a pardon and remitted two prison terms given to Interior Minister Rehman Malik hours after a Pakistani court dismissed the minister's appeal against his conviction in two corruption cases.

Pakistan blames India for delay in 26/11 trial

Pakistan blames India for delay in 26/11 trial

Rediff.com27 Nov 2010

Pakistan on Saturday said that an anti-terrorism court conducting the trial of the seven Pakistani suspects charged with involvement in the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks needs to validate lone surviving terrorist Ajmal Kasab's statement as it forms a key part of the case. "We made the statement of Ajmal Kasab as the base (of our case) but our courts require validation of his statement and we have written about this to India," Interior Minister Rehman Malik said.

FBI team in Pak seeks access to NY bomber's father

FBI team in Pak seeks access to NY bomber's father

Rediff.com9 May 2010

The Federal Bureau of Investigation team, which had arrived in Pakistan earlier this week to probe the bungled Times Square bombing plot, visited several areas like Pabbi, Nowshera and Hassanabdal seeking access to Faisal Shahzad's father, former Pakistan Air Force Air Vice Marshal Baharul Haq.

'US had a mole right inside Osama's hideout'

'US had a mole right inside Osama's hideout'

Rediff.com22 May 2011

Pakistan Interior Minister Rehman Malik believes the United States had a mole right inside Osama bin Laden's Abbottabad hideout and this was how the Al Qaeda chief was tracked down to the compound, a media report said on Sunday.

Provide access to Kasab, Pakistan tells India

Provide access to Kasab, Pakistan tells India

Rediff.com24 Apr 2010

Pakistan's Interior Minister Rehman Malik on Saturday asked India to provide access to Ajmal Amir Kasab, the lone terrorist arrested for the 2008 Mumbai attacks, to facilitate the trial in the country of seven suspects charged with involvement in the terrorist carnage.

Benazir probe:Pak to take action against Musharraf

Benazir probe:Pak to take action against Musharraf

Rediff.com20 Apr 2010

The Pakistan government will take action against Pervez Musharraf after concrete evidence is obtained against him, after a United Nations panel blamed the former military dictator for failing to provide effective security to slain ex-premier Benazir Bhutto. "We welcome the UN (commission's) report because it is independent and transparent. The people already knew what the commission has pointed out," said Interior Minister Rehman Malik.

Shahbaz Taseer alive, being held near Afghan border: Malik

Shahbaz Taseer alive, being held near Afghan border: Malik

Rediff.com17 Oct 2011

Nearly two months after Shahbaz Taseer, the son of slain Punjab Governor Salmaan Taseer was kidnapped, Pakistan Interior Minister Rehman Malik on Monday said he was alive and was being held near the border with Afghanistan.

India bent on disintegrating Pak: Malik

India bent on disintegrating Pak: Malik

Rediff.com23 Mar 2010

Pakistani Interior Minister Rehman Malik alleged, on Monday, that India was among "anti-Pakistan forces" that are bent on "disintegrating" the country.