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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Pakistan's former military ruler Pervez Musharraf may delay his planned return from self-imposed exile after Islamabad warned that he would be arrested, a close aide said on Thursday.

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Two months after the proposal was cleared, Pakistan is yet to accord Most Favoured Nation (MFN) status to India, a minister has said.

Commerce Minister Amin Fahim said on Tuesday said that Pakistan i

Controversial Pakistani-American businessman Mansoor Ijaz, who made public the mysterious memo that triggered a row between the government and the military, has been issued a visa so that he can trave

Beleaguered Pakistan government appears to be in no mood to tone down in the battle of attrition when Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani appears before the Supreme Court on Thursday in compliance with

Pakistan's Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar on Tuesday told the Senate that 43 Pakistani nationals taken hostage by pirates in four different incidents have been released by paying ransom.

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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.

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

Pakistan's Supreme Court on Tuesday temporarily suspended the lawyer's licence of Babar Awan, a former law minister and the President's close aide, who is acting as the government's lawyer in several

The fate of Pakistan’s embattled leaders, including President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani, could be decided when the Supreme Court takes up the “Memogate” scandal and high-profile corruption cases on Monday, as the beleaguered government sought Parliament’s support amid signals that the Army would rally behind the court.