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Pakistan govt readies for showdown with Supreme Court

The fate of Pakistan's beleaguered top leaders, including President Asif Ali Zardari, could be decided on Monday when its embattled government appears before the Supreme Court, which is set to take

BlackBerry refuses to hand Memogate data to Pakistan

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BlackBerry maker Research in Motion (RIM) has said it will not release data regarding a memo that said President Asif Ali Zardari had feared a military coup last year, it was reported here.

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Pakistan court rules PM in contempt, ordered to appear

Pakistan's top court on Monday found Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani in contempt of court for not complying with orders related to re-opening corruption cases and ordered him to appear in person.

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Bugti's grandson offers Rs 101 mln bounty on Musharraf's head

Days before Pervez Musharraf's planned return to Pakistan from self-exile, a grandson of slain Baloch nationalist leader Akbar Bugti has put a bounty worth Rs 101 million on the former military ruler'

Gilani holds meeting with Zardari and coalition leaders

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Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani on Monday held back-to-back meetings with President Asif Ali Zardari and the top leaders of the country's ruling coalition ahead of a crucial Parliament s

Pak Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani offers to resign: Report

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Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani on Monday offered to resign shortly after the Supreme Court served him a notice for contempt of court for failing to reopen graft cases against the Presid

Pakistan parliament passes resolution supporting Yousaf Raza Gilani

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Pakistan's National Assembly Monday evening passed a resolution supporting democracy in the country, which gave a breather to beleagured Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani against whom the Supreme Cour

Has Pakistan PM Yousaf Raza Gilani eaten crow?

Embattled Pakistan Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani on Saturday appeared to reach out to the powerful army but the Army Chief Gen Ashfaq Parvez Kayani is reported to have adopted a tough stance and w

Zardari, Gilani meet Kayani in patch-up bid

Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani on Saturday tried to make peace with powerful Army chief Ashfaq Parvez Kayani in two separate meetings here.

Pak SC to decide on fate of Zardari, Gilani on Monday

The fate of Pakistan's embattled leaders, including President Asif Ali Zardari, could be decided on Monday when the Supreme Court takes up the memo scandal and high-profile graft cases even as the bel

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