Musharraf rejected Afghan info on Osama

Recounting a meeting between Musharraf and Afghan President Hamid Karzai,the report said,the Pakistani president became furious and smashed his fist on the table.

“He said,‘Am I the president of the Republic of Banana?’” Saleh recalled. “Then he turned to President Karzai and said,‘Why have you have brought this Panjshiri guy to teach me intelligence?’” He said Karzai had to intervene as Musharraf.

Saleh also said he had no doubts Mullah Omar,the leader of the Taliban,was hiding in a safe house owned by the ISI in Karachi. “He is protected by ISI,General Pasha knows as I am talking to you where is Mullah Omar,” he said.

‘ISI chief may quit over Osama op’

Inter-Services Intelligence chief Lt Gen Ahmed Shuja Pasha may step down in the wake of criticism over the US killing Osama bin Laden in Abbottabad,according to a media report Friday. Pasha may quit as the Pakistan government “looks for a fall guy for the Osama debacle”,unnamed senior officials were quoted as saying by The Daily Beast.