Musharraf 2007 Emergency Rule Declared Illegal By Pakistani Court
ISLAMABAD — Pakistan's Supreme Court ruled Friday that the state of emergency former President Pervez Musharraf imposed in 2007 was unconstituti...
ISLAMABAD — Pakistan's Supreme Court ruled Friday that the state of emergency former President Pervez Musharraf imposed in 2007 was unconstituti...
Eric Margolis | Posted 09.27.2008 | Politics
Aside from senior army generals, the wealthy elite, and a handful of fat cat politicians, the widely hated Musharraf was left with almost no support at home.
AP | NAHAL TOOSI | Posted 09.15.2008 | Home
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — With impeachment proceedings looming, the pressure on President Pervez Musharraf to quit built Friday as both his rivals a...
Associated Press | Munir Ahmed | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics
President Pervez Musharraf warned troops would shoot anyone trying to disrupt parliamentary elections meant to bring stability to the country as it ba...
AP | ASHRAF KHAN | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics
A bomb planted on a motorbike killed at least nine people and wounded 52 others Monday evening in Pakistan's largest city, Karachi, officials said. ...
AP | SADAQAT JAN | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics
Pakistan reiterated Sunday that it will not let American forces hunt al-Qaida and Taliban militants on its soil, after a news report said Washington w...
New York Times | WILLIAM DALRYMPLE | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics
WHEN, in May 1991, former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi of India was killed by a suicide bomber, there was an international outpouring of grief. Recent ...
23/6: News You Can Misuse | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics
The new leader of Benazir Bhutto's political party (PPP) is none other than her 19-year-old son, Bilawal Bhutto Zardari. The teen, whose grandfather a...
AP | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home
Musharraf said he also reached out to British investigators for assistance to dispel accusations that Pakistan's military or intelligence services wer...
Huffington Post | Posted 03.28.2008 | Media
Update: A Facebook profile claiming to be one of Former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto's son, Bilawal Bhutto Zadari has been labeled a fake. ...
London Times | David Byers | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics
The Pakistani Government today published a picture of what it said was the severed head of the suicide bomber who killed Benazir Bhutto and offered a ...
AP | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home
Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf said Wednesday that he had requested a team of investigators from Britain's Scotland Yard to assist in the invest...
AP | CHRIS BRUMMITT | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home
Pakistani elections will be delayed until Feb. 18 because of violence following the assassination of Benazir Bhutto, authorities said Wednesday, ignor...
New York Times | ERIC SCHMITT | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics
United States intelligence analysts are not convinced by the evidence offered so far by Pakistani authorities that a militant linked to Al Qaeda was r...
AFP | Nasir Jaffry | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home
Pakistan indicated Saturday it would delay January elections because of turmoil caused by the death of Benazir Bhutto, as a bitter dispute erupted ove...
AP | RAVI NESSMAN | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home
Pakistan rejected foreign help in investigating the assassination of Benazir Bhutto on Saturday, despite controversy over the circumstances of her dea...
AP | MUNIR AHMAD | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home
Pakistan - The Pakistani government said Friday that Benazir Bhutto Bhutto was not killed by gunshots or shrapnel as originally claimed but by a skull...
Reuters | Ellen Wulfhorst | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home
Democrat Hillary Clinton called on Friday for an international probe of Benazir Bhutto's killing and candidates in both parties sparred over foreign p...
AP | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics
"We have the evidence that al-Qaida and Taliban were behind the suicide attack on Benazir Bhutto," Interior Minister Hamid Nawaz said. Interior Minis...
AP | MATTHEW PENNINGTON | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home
The assassination of opposition leader Benazir Bhutto deals a stunning blow to liberal political forces trying to combat rising Islamic extremism in P...
Telegraph | Richard Edwards | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home
Jun 21, 1953: Born in Karachi 1976: After spending her childhood in Pakistan and embarking on her higher eduction at Harvard, she is elected presiden...
Reuters | Matthew Tostevin | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home
World leaders voiced outrage at the assassination on Thursday of Pakistan's opposition leader Benazir Bhutto and expressed fears for the fate of the n...
AP | MATTHEW LEE | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home
The assassination of former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto has dealt a severe blow to U.S. efforts to restore stability and democracy in a tu...
NY Times | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home
The Pakistani opposition leader Benazir Bhutto, just seconds before she was assassinated leaving an election rally near the capital, Islamabad, on Thu...
Beverly Davis | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home
Denison, Iowa---Democratic presidential hopeful and New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson released a statement reacting to the assassination of Pakistan...
AP | ASIF SHAHZAD and NAHAL TOOSI | Posted 08.31.2009 | World