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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
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
Pakistan likely to charge USD 1000 for every NATO truck
A firm run by the Pakistani military will collect a fee of 1,000 dollars for every container truck passing through the country under new conditions for the reopening of NATO supply routes, according t
Gilani gets a reprieve till next SC hearing: Feb. 1
Appearing before the Supreme Court in a contempt case, Pakistan Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani defended his stand in not reopening old corruption cases against President Asif Ali Zardari and writing to a Swiss court in this regard, saying the President enjoyed complete immunity not just within the country but all over the world.
Pakistan-U.S. ties on hold for 're-evaluation'
Pakistan's ties with the United States remain on hold following a NATO cross-border air attack, its foreign minister said on Thursday, and Washington should not push Islamabad to go after militant gro
26/11: Pak judicial commission to visit India from Feb 3
A Pakistani judicial commission will visit India during February 3-6 to interview officials who were involved in the investigation of the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks, Interior Minister Rehman Malik sai
Dictatorship will not come back in Pakistan: Gilani
Pakistan Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani has said dictatorship will never come back in Pakistan.
He insisted that dictators could not end corruption despite holding powers for years, The News
No intention to sack Kayani, Pasha: Pak govt
Amid a tense standoff between Pakistan's civilian and military leadership, the government on Friday told the Supreme Court that it has no intention to sack the army and intelligence chiefs who were ac
Pakistan PM before Supreme Court on contempt charges
Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani arrived at Pakistan's Supreme Court on Thursday to face contempt of court proceedings that could see him disqualified as a member of parliament if convicted.
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Pakistan court adjourns PM contempt hearing to Feb 1
Pakistan's Supreme Court on Thursday adjourned until February 1 a contempt hearing against the embattled prime minister over his refusal to re-open graft cases against the president.
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