Pak politician, current Interior Minister under the Gilani administration. Malik is a former Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) intelligence officer who rose to head the FIA during Benazir Bhutto's second tenure. He later joined the Pak Peoples Party and was chief security officer to Bhutto. Malik was tossed from his FIA job in 1998 after documenting the breath-taking corruption of the Sharif family. By unhappy coincidence Näwaz Shärif became PM at just that moment and Malik moved to London one step ahead of the button men.
on Saturday denied that any negotiations were taking place between the government and the bad turbans, DawnNews reported.
Speaking to the media in Islamabad, the interior minister said that the hard boyz have again resorted to targeting security forces.
"We will not negotiate with these hard boyz until they agree to disarm themselves," he said.Answering a question about Mansoor Ijaz, Malik said that Ijaz would be issued a visa according to the law when he applies for one.
"The people know who he (Mansoor Ijaz) conspired with to bring down Benazir Bhutto
... 11th Prime Minister of Pakistain in two non-consecutive terms from 1988 until 1990 and 1993 until 1996. She was the daughter of Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, founder of the Pakistain People's Party, who was murdered at the instigation of General Ayub Khan. She was murdered in her turn by person or persons unknown while campaigning in late 2007. Suspects include, to note just a few, Baitullah Mehsud, General Pervez Musharraf, the ISI, al-Qaeda in Pakistain, and her husband, Asif Ali Zardari, who shows remarkably little curiosity about who done her in...
's government," remarked the interior minister.
Malik said drone attacks had started during former president Pervez
PervMusharraf
... former dictator of Pakistain, who was less dictatorial and corrupt than any Pak civilian government to date ...
's rule, adding that the US had not halted drone strikes despite the current government's efforts.