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Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf will defend himself against impeachment by the ruling coalition, aides and allies said Friday, as the US-backed leader mulled his options for a fightback.
Musharraf met senior advisers to discuss his course of...
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Pakistan’s law minister says three Supreme Court judges ousted by ex-president Pervez Musharraf have returned to the bench, but not the deposed chief justice.
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Predictions that Pervez Musharraf will have to flee Pakistan to escape treason charges have died along with the coalition that drove him from the presidency.
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Pakistan’s ruling coalition collapsed Monday, torn apart by internal bickering just a week after Pervez Musharraf’s ouster and underscoring fears that the...
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Pakistan banned the Taliban on Monday after the militants claimed responsibility for one of the country’s worst-ever attacks and a string of other suicide...
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Twin suicide bombings at a massive weapons factory near Pakistan’s capital left at least 46 people dead Thursday, dashing hopes for an end to turmoil following...
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A major opposition party on Wednesday backed Benazir Bhutto’s widower to become Pakistan’s president, as the power struggle following the resignation of...
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The job of the commentator is not to heap praises. There are sycophants doing that already and doing it well.
But I have to praise the coalition parties in Pakistan...
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Just a day after Pervez Musharraf’s resignation, Pakistan’s governing coalition fell into wrangling Tuesday over restoring the judges he fired, exposing...
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A silent revolution” — that is how the Pakistani media on Tuesday described the resignation of President Pervez Musharraf whose “belief that he alone...
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Leaders of Pakistan’s ruling coalition met Tuesday to discuss a replacement for President Pervez Musharraf and begin tackling both rising Islamic militancy and a...
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There’s no immunity deal for Pervez Musharraf, though Pakistan’s coalition government hasn’t decided whether to pursue charges against the former...
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Powerful now, powerless the next moment is perhaps the destiny of most Pakistani rulers. President Pervez Musharraf might be forced into a year-long political oblivion,...
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Pervez Musharraf has finally hung up his civilian boots too. He has resigned as the President of Pakistan to avoid impeachment proceedings which were to be brought...
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General Pervez Musharraf who seized power through a coup in 1999 overthrowing the elected civilian government of Nawaz Sharif has resigned as President of Pakistan...
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A ruling party spokesman says coalition government leaders will meet Tuesday to discuss Pervez Musharraf’s successor as Pakistan’s president.
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Pervez Musharraf resigned Monday as the president of Pakistan, avoiding a power struggle with rivals vowing to impeach him that would have deepened the country’s...
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Despite the massive shifts in Pakistan’s political landscape, the new government’s approach to dealing with Islamic extremists likely will follow the same...
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Pervez Musharraf’s departure from the presidency is unlikely to have a significant impact on how Pakistan’s nuclear weapons are controlled.
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The resignation of Pervez Musharraf removes a favorite bogeyman of Islamic militants both in and outside of Pakistan, but the government that forced him out is unlikely...
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Pervez Musharraf, the Pakistani president who took power in a high-altitude coup and later dragged a reluctant Islamic nation into the U.S.-led war on terror, submitted...
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Women rights has almost become a part of the existential life in Pakistan. Due to the hard and fast rule laid down by the conservative leaders Pakistani women hardly...
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More than 2,000 women prisoners are languishing in the women jails in Pakistan and a majority of them have been held without any conviction.
President Musharaf has...
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