Pakistan

“Sikhs in Pak facing social problems due to lack of representation”

Lahore, May 3: Sikhs in Pakistan face social and political problems because they lack proper representation in the country, said Dr Swaran Singh, the candidate for president of the Pakistan Sikh Gu

Hindu temple in Karachi converted into auto workshop

PakistanKarachi, Apr 3: The century-old Ratan Talha Hindu temple in Pakistan, once known for its beau

U.S. sending mixed signals to Pak on talks with militants

Washington, May 3 : United StatesThe United States is sending mixed signals to Pakistan Prime Mini

Pak legal experts says court can stay an executive order

Islamabad, May 3 : Pakistan President Pervez MusharrafPakistan President Pervez Musharraf’s legal representative in the judges’ restoration issue, Mujeeb Pirzada, has said that a court can issue a stay order against an executive order.

"The court can stay any order if it is deemed illegal or unconstitutional," Pirzada told the Daily Times via telephone on Friday.

He said that the PPP government had set a precedent in the past, when some judges were sacked and reinstated later. He said that after the restoration of sacked judges to a pre-November 3 position, the new judges could be accommodated according to seniority.

Stable democratic Pakistan vital to US interests: CRS

Washington, Congressional Research ServiceMay 3: A stable, democratic and prosperou

New book reveals Musharraf planned Kargil well before 1999, but Benazir disagreed

Washington, May 3: Pakistan President Pervez Musharrf and Benazir Bhutto

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