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Conspirators want to topple me, says Gilani
Pakistan Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani on Thursday said conspirators were plotting to bring down his four-year-old government. “I want to make it clear today that conspiracies are being hatched here to pack up the elected government,” Mr Gilani told a gathering at the National Arts Gallery. “But we will continue to fight for the rights of the people of Pakistan whether or not we remain in government,” Mr Gilani added.
Pakistan army chief rules out coup: Statement
Pakistan's army chief General Ashfaq Kayani has ruled out a military takeover in the country, describing rumours about a coup amid a political scandal as 'misleading,' the military said on Friday.
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Why this Kolaveri, Pakistanis ask their politicians
The Indian song Kolaveri di is such a smash hit in all Pakistani cities that it has resulted in a political parody on a popular TV satire.
A Pakistani TV channel has come up with a parody of the song
Kolaveri Di has a Pak parody: Democracy Di
The Indian song Kolaveri Di is such a smash hit in all Pakistani cities that it has resulted in a political parody on a popular TV satire.
India, pak meet on Dec. 26-27 over nuke CBMs
Pakistan and India will meet in Islamabad on December 26-27 for talks on nuclear and conventional confidence building measures, officials said.
Kayani presses for Memogate probe signaling fissures with govt
Pakistan Army chief Gen Ashfaq Parvez Kayani has made a fresh request to the Supreme Court to probe the Memogate scandal, in a sign that the military and the civilian government are at loggerhead o
Pakistan PM Gilani fears ouster, hits out at Army
Pakistan’s embattled Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani on Thursday said conspirators were plotting to bring down his government and delivered an unprecedented tirade against the powerful military.
Pakistan army wants Zardari out but not a coup
Pakistan's powerful army is fed up with unpopular President Asif Ali Zardari and wants him out of office, but through legal means and without a repeat of the coups that are a hallmark of the country's
Zardari will remain in Pakistan: Official
Asif Ali Zardari is here to stay and has no plans to travel abroad, said an official, refuting reports that the Pakistan president's return from Dubai could be just a 'cameo appearance' and he would l
Kayani, Zardari make up on the phone
Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari and powerful Army Chief Gen. Ashfaq Parvez Kayani have buried the hatchet and resolved to move together, official sources said. “There are no differences now.
