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Court extends Qureshi’s Physical Remand

ISLAMABAD: A Special Court* here has extended former FM and PTI’s VC Shah Mahmood Qureshi’s remand for two days in the Cipher** Case here on Monday (28th of August, 2023).

It may be recalled that FIA had nabbed Qureshi following registration of a FIR on 15th of August under Official Secrets Act alleging that former PM Imran Khan and his close aides had provided a classified document to unauthorized persons.

* Established to hear the cases registered under Official Secrets Act.

** A cipher dated 7th of March, 2022 issued by Washington.

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M M Alam

M. M. Alam is a Pakistan-based working journalist since 1981. Karachi University faculty gold medalist Alam began his career four decades ago by writing for Dawn, Pakistan’s highest circulating English daily. He has worked for region’s leading publications, global aviation periodicals including Rotors (of USA) and vetted New York Times as permanent employee of daily Express Tribune. Alam regularly covers international aviation and defense-related events including Salon Du Bourget (France), Farnborough (United Kingdom), Dubai (UAE). Alam has reported thousands of events and interviewed hundreds of people in Pakistan, UAE, EU, UK and USA. Being Francophone Alam also coordinates with a number of French publications.