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05 Jan 2011
 
 
Worldwide condemnation of Pakistani governor’s assassination
FUNERAL
Funeral prayers for Salman Taseer, the governor of Punjab, were held in Lahore, in Pakistan, on January 5, amid tight security and fears of greater turmoil. Taseer was shot dead by his security...
 
 
04 Sep 2008
 
Pakistan anxious as Zardari poised for presidency
PAKISTAN
Pakistani legislators are set to elect as president the late Benazir Bhutto's controversial widower Asif Ali Zardari on Saturday, making a choice many Pakistanis see leading to a fresh phase of...
 
 
25 Aug 2008
 
Split looms in Pakistani ruling coalition
PAKISTAN
Pakistan's ruling coalition government looked on the verge of splitting on Monday over disputes about the judiciary and who should be the next president, as militant violence and economic problems...
 
 
18 Aug 2008
 
Musharraf announces resignation
PAKISTAN
Nuclear-armed Pakistan's beleaguered President Pervez Musharraf announced his resignation on Monday in the face of an impending impeachment motion by the ruling coalition government. The former...
 
 
Pakistan's Musharraf to address nation
PAKISTAN
Pakistan's President Pervez Musharraf, under pressure to step down before he is impeached, will address the nation at 1 p.m. (8 a.m. British time) on Monday amid speculation he will resign....
 
 
15 Aug 2008
 
Pakistan's Musharraf ready to quit
PAKISTAN
Pakistan's President Pervez Musharraf is ready to resign rather than face impeachment but is seeking immunity from prosecution for imposing emergency rule, a coalition government official said on...
 
 
11 Jul 2008
 
Pakistan says UN favourable to Bhutto inquiry
PAKISTAN
Pakistan has reached a "broad understanding" with the United Nations on aspects of a proposed U.N. investigation into the killing of former prime minister Benazir Bhutto but details remain to be...
 
 
18 Mar 2008
 
Pakistani spy chief suspected by Bhutto to quit
PAKISTAN
A Pakistani intelligence chief, regarded as a dangerous enemy by assassinated former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto, will quit his job before her party comes to power at the head of a new...
 
 
05 Mar 2008
 
Pakistani court quashes Zardari graft charges
PAKISTAN
A Pakistani court dismissed five corruption cases against the widower of former prime minister Benazir Bhutto on Wednesday, his lawyer said, in a major step towards clearing the way for him to hold...
 
 
20 Feb 2008
 
Pakistan's election winners ponder coalition
PAKISTAN
The party of assassinated former Pakistan prime minister Benazir Bhutto began stitching together a coalition on Wednesday that could spell the end for President Pervez Musharraf, after winning the...
 
 
18 Feb 2008
 
Pakistanis vote in delayed polls
PAKISTAN
Fears of violence kept many Pakistanis away from the polls on Monday with 80,000 troops backing up police to watch over a vote that could return a parliament set on driving President Pervez...
 
 
14 Feb 2008
 
Pakistan election violence kills two
PAKISTAN
A bomb tore through an election campaign convoy in Pakistan on Wednesday killing two people and the United States said it was concerned about intensifying violence in the run-up to the February 18...
 
 
07 Feb 2008
 
News this week
Newsletter - News this Week
PRETORIA – According to the 2007 Department of Home Affairs annual report, more than R56-million has been wasted in detaining illegal immigrants who do not exist. The Auditor-General reports...
 
 
23 Jan 2008
 
Davos-Crash fears mount ahead of policymaker showdown
WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM
Business and political leaders begin meeting in Davos on Wednesday facing what many fear is the biggest financial crisis since World War Two. An emergency interest rate cut by the U.S. Federal...
 
 
21 Jan 2008
 
Musharraf pledges free elections
INTERNATIONAL
Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf pledged on Monday to hold free elections as he began a European trip aimed at bolstering outside support, but urged the West not to hold Pakistan to unrealistic...
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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