Islamabad, Oct 5 : The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) will conduct the presidential election on Saturday and declare its result the same evening.

Islamabad, Oct 2: General Ashfaq Pervez Kiyani was today named as the Vice Chief of Army Staff of Pakistan Army, and he will become its Chief after President Pervez Musharraf vacates the post.

Islamabad, Oct 2 : Pakistan’s National Assembly members of the All Parties Democratic Movement (APDM) have submitted their resignations to Speaker Chaudhry Amir Hussain.

Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf (PTI) chief and former cricketer Imran Khan was the first parliamentarian who tendered his resignation, following which other APDM leaders followed suit.

Lahore, Oct 2 : The Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) has quietly started restoring its relations with the opposition parties, because hopes of the government and the PPP coming closer are quite dim with the Musharraf regime sitting on the demands of the party.

The PPP will finalise its strategy on October 3 in a meeting being convened in London, giving maximum time to the Musharraf regime to accept its demands before the presidential polls.

Islamabad, Oct 2 : Pakistan’s Railway Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmad has said that after getting re-elected, General Pervez Musharraf will have to change his mindset, as he will become the President, not the ruler of the country.

The people’s elected Prime Minister should be the ruler of the country, he said on a private television channel.