Pakistan ex-MP 'illegally held'
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A former MP and critic of Pakistan's policies in Balochistan province "is in illegal detention".
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The government has denied allegations by former Guantanamo Bay detainee Mamdouh Habib that an Australian official stood by while he was being tortured in Pakistan after his arrest there in late 2001.
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President Karzai's office in Afghanistan says a Pakistani spy who worked with al-Qaeda has been arrested.
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A suspected Islamic militant accused of involvement in two failed assassination attempts on Pakistan's president was arrested near a remote northwestern village Sunday, a security official said.
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Pakistan's ousted chief justice says the secret service detained him when he was suspended in March.
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A bigger boy made me do it Fresh revelations emerged overnight surrounding allegations that police bugged conversations between Labour MP Sadiq Khan and his constituent, Babar Ahmad, in a visiting room at Woodhill prison. The former Thames Valley police officer at the centre of the case has said that the surveillance was carried out at the request of the Metropolitan police, who had put him under "significant pressure" to do so.â¦
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Pakistani authorities on Thursday temporarily released from detention a prominent opposition lawyer, who this year spearheaded a campaign against President Pervez Musharraf, the lawyer's son said.
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ISLAMABAD -- Pakistan illegally detained innocent people on suspicion of terrorism, secretly imprisoned them, and transferred them to US custody for money, Amnesty International, a human rights watchdog, said yesterday.
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Former socialist MSP Tommy Sheridan is detained in connection with an inquiry into perjury allegations.
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Pakistani authorities have detained more than 2,000 supporters of exiled former prime minister Nawaz Sharif, his party said on Sunday, the eve of his planned return to challenge President Pervez Musharraf.
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ISLAMABAD, Pakistan Pakistan says the captured head of a militant group that kidnapped three UN workers was turned in by one of his own men.
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A former Navy sailor was arrested on terrorism charges Wednesday for alleging mishandling classified information that ended up in the hands of a suspected terrorism financier.
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The husband of former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto was put under house arrest today after a court ordered his detention in a murder case.
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A former Bangladeshi minister is arrested a day after three politicians were held in an anti-corruption drive.
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Pakistan's ex-PM Nawaz Sharif is held in custody after returning home to challenge the president, officials say.
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A South London MP is arrested on suspicion of assaulting his wife, the Conservative party confirms.
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LAHORE, Pakistan  - A Pakistani court on Friday ordered the arrest of a brother of former prime minister Nawaz Sharif, who is planning to return from exile on Monday vowing to end the rule of President Pervez Musharraf.