Islamabad, Jan 3: Pak

Islamabad, Jan 3: After the assassinat

Washington, Jan 3: American diplomats in Islamabad are engaged in intense behind-the-scene talks with their Pakistani counterparts to take steps to ensure that general elections are deemed credible

New York, Jan 3: The United Nations has said that Pakistan’s decision

Washington, Jan 3: After Pakistan Election Commisiion’s decision to postpone January 8 polls, US now hopes that the Pakistani people will be allowed to have a free and fair election where there is the widest possible participation.

"Hopefully in the next few weeks, the political parties will be able to campaign freely and make their case, and then the voters can decide," White House spokeswoman Dana Perino said.

Asked whether the US was worried that the election might not be free and fair, Perino replied: "We have no indication that it wouldn’t be, but of course, we’ll continue to monitor."