May 25 2013 Last updated 12:36 am
Islamabad: A Pakistani anti-corruption court on Friday dropped the last of seven graft cases against Pakistan Peoples’ Party Chairman Asif Ali Zardari, removing a major hurdle in his becoming the prime minister. Zardari, who has emerged as a frontrunner to… बाँकी अंश »
Nawaz Sharif’s PML-N will join a PPP-led coalition government in Pakistan and the judges sacked last year during emergency will be reinstated, the two main parties announced on Sunday after sealing a power-sharing deal, throwing a fresh challenge to embattled… बाँकी अंश »
The PPP parliamentarians meeting, to select the party’s prime ministerial nominee, has concluded. It lasted for over two hours. The party has not made a formal announcement as yet. The word is that the PPP will declare its chosen nominee… बाँकी अंश »
Newly elected parliamentarians of the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) held a meeting on Thursday to name the party’s prime ministerial candidate. The meeting lasted for over two hours, but the party has not made a formal announcement as yet. The… बाँकी अंश »
Pakistan’s Election Commission is meeting on Saturday to notify the results of the February 18 polls for the National and Provincial Assemblies. The Chief Election Commissioner, (Retd) Justice Qazi Muhammad Farooq has called the meeting as the Constitutional deadline to… बाँकी अंश »
The PML-Q has indicated it will protect President Musharraf if there is a move to impeach him. Punjab PML-Q’s President, Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi said since his party had elected Musharraf for a five-year term, it will stand by him. After… बाँकी अंश »
Don’t oppose President Musharraf, US Ambassador to Pakistan, Anne Patterson has advised Nawaz Sharif. The advice was conveyed when Patterson called on Sharif in Islamabad on Monday. She described Musharraf as a great US ally in the war on terror,… बाँकी अंश »
Islamabad: If Pakistani bloggers could have their way, they would have cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan or former judge Rana Bhagwandas as their next president, though there are some die-hard fans of incumbent Pervez Musharraf who would prefer him to "stay on… बाँकी अंश »
Pakistan Peoples Party leader Asif Zardari dropped a bombshell on Monday, stating clearly that he is not for impeaching President Pervez Musharraf. The remark now puts him at odds with PML-N leader Nawaz Sharif, who will settle for nothing less… बाँकी अंश »
Islamabad: The pulls and pressures of forming a coalition government are apparently coming to a boil in Pakistan. Pakistani sources have told CNN-IBN that the Nawaz Sharif camp is beginning to have some serious doubts about Pakistan People’s Party (PPP)… बाँकी अंश »