Pakistan

Leading US lobbying firm quits representation of Pakistan embassy

Washington, Nov 9 : In a major setback to Pakistan following the imposition of emergency, Cassidy & Associates, which represents its clients before the US government, has withdrawn from the rep

Over 48 mln rupees paid as compensation to Samjhauta blast victims

Islamabad, Nov 9 : The Indian government has so far paid 48.545 million rupees as compensation to 47 legal heirs of 36 victims of the February 18 Samjhauta train blast, which had claimed 68 lives,

Pervez Musharraf regime amends Army Act to allow military trial of civilians

Lahore, Nov 9 : The Pakistan Government has amended the Army Act of 1952 and President Pervez Musharraf is likely to issue an ordinance allowing military courts to prosecute terrorists and any civi

Making Pervez Musharraf a civilian leader can redeem Pak Army: Christian Science Monitor (CSM)

Islamabad, Nov.9 : Convincing President General Pervez Musharraf to doff his uniform and become a civilian head of state is the only way the Pakistan Army can redeem itself in the eyes of the publi

Benazir Bhutto placed under house arrest

Benazir BhuttoIslamabad, Nov 9 : Former premier Benazir Bhutto has been put under house

Benazir Bhutto unhappy with Musharraf's mid February poll pledge

Islamabad, Nov 8: PPP Chairperson Benazir Bhutto came down heavily against President General Pervez Musharraf 's vowing to hold the general election by mid-February and termed it 'insufficient '.

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