Subsequently, A court here ordered a two-week judicial remand of the former army chief.

Musharraf will stay at his farmhouse for the duration of the remand. The farmhouse, at Chak Shahzad, a village in Islamabad, had earlier been announced a sub-jail.

Baloch leader Nawab Akbar Bugti was killed in August 26, 2006 during a military operation ordered by General Musharraf, who was president and army chief at the time.

Akbar Bugti headed an armed insurgency to media for provincial autonomy and a greater share of profits from Balochistan’s natural resources.

The 63-year-old Nawz Sharif took oath as Prime Minister of Pakistan for a record third time on today after he was elected with 244 votes in the 342-seat Parliament.

The candidate of the Pakistan People’s Party Makhdoom Amin Fahim that led the previous government, received 42 votes while Tehrik-e-Insaf party’s Javed Hashmi received 31 votes.

Nawaz Sharif congratulated the electorate for voting in 11 May polls despite threats from militants. “People have made clear that democracy is the only way for Pakistan”, said Sharif.

“Doosron kay samne haath failanaey valey kabhi apne pair par khadey nhi ho sakte. (Those who seek from others, can never stand on their own feet). My govt will work towards self- sustainability, added the newly sworn-in PM.

“We accept the challenges before us. I will not hide anything nor make any false promises”, said Nawaz.

Police recovered Awais Sheikh and his son Shahrukh from the Lahore-Sheikhupura bypass, According to reports.

According to the reports says that in this morning, lawyer Sheikh and his son had gone to a village in Burki Hudaira area to buy land for a farmhouse but he hasn’t returned to the home.

The lawyer’s another son Haroon told police that two unidentified men riding a motorcycle, who was reportedly wearing police uniforms, intercepted them and bundled into a pick-up truck and taken to an unknown location.

The Pakistani Police launched a search operation to trace the two men. No one claimed responsibility for the abductions.

Awais Sheikh was the lawyer for Sarabjit, who died on May 2 after brutal assault by other prisoners in Lahore’s Kot Lakhpat Jail.

Amid Taliban threats and violence, voting for the general election has begun on today, National Assembly – with the four provincial assemblies will be voting for today.

The landmark Parliamentary Elections will choose a new civilian government for the next 5 years.

The first time in 66 years a democratic government for its full term and the second term is to be voted.

On the one hand, The victory of democracy in Pakistan but the public is disgusted with politicians, Nevertheless voters are upbeat to save democracy.

Analysts believe that Pak election, The main contest is between President Asif Ali Zardari’s Pakistan People’s Party, Former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif’s Muslim League and Cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan’s Tehrik – e – Insaf Party.

All parties decide the fate of candidates at the ballot box will close, Election analysts expected a clear mandate for the party is extremely low, So the coalition will form the government.

The Nawaz Sharif and Imran Khan may play a major role in the election.

The Millions of Pakistan’s people are expected to vote in the elections for 342 seats of the National Assembly and 728 seats in the four Provincial Assemblies.

Ali Haider Gilani kidnapped from the rally, Who was participating in a campaign meeting at Multan city this afternoon when the gunmen opened fire at his supporters his personal secretary and a bodyguard shot dead in the fire.

According to the reports, Five others were injured in the attack and No group claimed responsibility for the attack or the abduction.

A witness said that “the gunmen came to the spot in a car and fired indiscriminately at Haider Gilani’s supporters”.

He said he had seen the gunmen bundle Haider into a car and drive away. The gunmen kept firing as they drove away, he added.

Earlier, Ali Haider Gilani was also warned by unidentified groups against campaigning for elections in Multan.

According to Islamabad police,  Gunmen riding a motorcycle and fired at the car of the prosecutor Chaudhry Zulfizar Ali in the busy commercial area on Karachi Company at 7.30 am.

Ali, who was driving, was hit by several bullets and lost control of the car. The vehicle hit a woman crossing the road and she too died later in hospital.

Chaudhry Zulfizar Ali, who was driving car was hit by several bullets and lost control of the car, the car hit a woman who crossing the road and she too died later in hospital.

Chaudhry Zulfizar Ali’s bodyguard, Frontier Corps trooper Farman Ali, was injured in the attack.

Chaudhry Zulfizar Ali was heading for an anti-terrorism court in the garrison city of Rawalpindi for a hearing of the Benazir Bhutto assassination case when he was attacked.

The prosecutor Chaudhry Zulfizar Ali and his bodyguard were taken to the state-run Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences.

According to doctors, Ali was killed instantly as several bullets had hit him in the face.

The gunmen who attacked on Ali escaped after the shooting. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.

Sarabjit was hospitalized in a Lahore hospital, after a brutal assault, for treatment. The four-member medical board headed by Jinnah Hospital Chief executive Mahmood Shaukat conducted a routine examination of Sarabjit this morning, officials said.

Officials rejected a media report that says the board was mulling a proposal to send Sarabjit abroad for the better treatment.

“No such proposal has been under consideration,” an official of the health department of Punjab province quoted as saying.

“In fact, the medical board has no mandate,” said the official, on the condition of anonymity.

The medical board is “minutely monitoring the patient” and Sarabjit is being given the “best treatment” at Jinnah Hospital, the official said.

Pervez Musharraf along with his staff of lawyers appeared before Judicial Magistrate Muhammad Abbas Shah’s court this morning where he requested for extension in his bail, according to the reports.

Musharraf was placed under house arrest after he fled from the Islamabad High Court complex shortly after the Court dismissed his interim bail extension plea and ordered his arrest on Thursday in the case related to the detention of senior judges.

A police chief officer also requested the Islamabad high court to consider his residence as sub-jail due to security issues and threat to his life.

The former Pakistan ruler Musharraf, 69, appeared before the High Court on Thursday afternoon to seek an extension in his bail. However, the court cancelled his plea and ordered his arrest.

The case for which he has been caught relates to his controversial decision to dismiss judges – including Chief Justice Mohammad Iftikhar Chaudhry – when he charged emergency rule in 2007.

The High Court of Islamabad dismissed Musharraf’s interim bail extension plea and ordered his arrest in a case related to Musharraf’s decision to suspend the constitution and announce a state of emergency in 2007.

Accompanied by his guards, Pervez Musharraf had appeared before The Islamabad High court to seek an extension in his bail. However, the High court dismissed his plea and ordered his arrest.

Pervez Musharraf was quickly whisked away from the High Court complex by his securityguards even before police can arrest him.

The former army chief came back to Pakistan last month after nearly 4 years of self-imposed exile to contest a May 11 general polls, despite the possibility of arrest on various charges and death threats from the Pakistani Taliban.

No of two-judge bench led by Justice Jawad S Khwaja ordered the Interior Secretary to take steps to restrict Musharraf from travelling abroad.

The bench issued the instruction after hearing initial arguments on 5 petitions asking the apex court to direct the Govt to prosecute Musharraf under the High Treason (Punishment) Act of 1973.

Supreme court also issued notices to the Govt, Pervez Musharraf and other respondents to answer the petitions and adjourned the case till Tuesday.

The lawyers argued that the Musharraf had breached the Constitution by announcing an emergency in 2007 and should be put on trial for treason.

They pointed out that the Senate or the parliament upper house had approved a resolution in January 2012 that said Musharraf should be arrested on his come back but the Govt had not acted on it.

The Govt had failed to act on an earlier Supreme Court order that instructed authorities take action against Pervez Musharraf for violating the Constitution.