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Pakistan PM Gilani a step closer to exit

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Pakistan Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani was summoned by the Supreme Court (SC) on Thursday to be indicted on February 13 in a contempt-of-court case for failing to re-open corruption cases against

Senators feel pak house needs veena

Pakistan’s senators feel they need actress Veena Malik in Parliament to attract ministers who do not attend sessions.
The Opposition said deputy chairman Mir Jan Jamali has failed to ensure member attendance.

At secret meet, ISI chief tells Pervez to stay in exile

Pakistan’s Inter-Services Intelligence chief, Lt. Gen. Ahmed Shuja Pasha, met former Pakistan military ruler Pervez Musharraf se-cretly in Dubai and advised him not to return from exile as the situation was not conducive for him, several Pakistani TV channels and newspapers reported.

Seal Kayani’s job in ink: Pak SC

Pakistan’s Supreme Court has asked the government to submit in writing that it will not sack the Army Chief, Gen. Ashfaq Parvez Kayani, and the head of Inter-Services Intelligence, Lt. Gen. Ahmed Shuja Pasha.

SC comes to Kayani, Pasha rescue

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Pakistan’s Supreme Court has asked the government to give in writing that it will not sack Army chief Ashfaq Parvez Kayani and the head of the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), Ahmed Shuja Pasha.

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Zardari gets an assurance from Kayani

Pakistan’s powerful Army Chief, Gen. Ashfaq Parvez Kayani, on Friday assured President Asif Ali Zardari that democracy will not be derailed and the elected government will be allowed to make important decisions regarding foreign policy.

Won't derail democracy in Pakistan, Kayani assures Zardari

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Pakistan’s powerful army chief on Friday assured President Asif Ali Zardari that democracy will not be derailed and the elected government will be allowed to make important decisions regarding foreign

Pak PM Gilani likely to bow before court

Like he has done several times in the past, Pakistan Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani will retreat once more when he appears before the Supreme Court on Thursday to explain why he did not write a letter to the Swiss authorities to reopen corruption cases against President Asif Ali Zardari, official sources said.

Zardari takes on Pak SC, Gilani may face new case

Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari on Tuesday decided to appoint Babar Awan law minister minutes after his licence as lawyer was suspended by the Supreme Court, a move that may further escalate tension betw-een the executive and the judiciary.

Gilani gets SC contempt notice, may lose PM job

Uncertainty prevailed in Pakistan as the coalition partners discussed changing the Prime Minister hours after PM Yousaf Raza Gilani was on Monday summoned to appear in the Supreme Court on Thursday fo

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