LAHORE, Pakistan (AP) -- Pakistan's top judge, whose suspension by the country's military leader has sparked a political crisis, urged lawyers to continue their fight to uphold the independence of the judiciary.
Tens of thousands of supporters thronged roadsides to greet Pakistan's suspended top judge on Saturday as he drove to Lahore to gather backing for his fight against the president's attempt to sack him.
May 6 (Bloomberg) -- Pakistan's government expects foreign direct investment to jump to a record $6.5 billion this year as faster economic growth attracts companies including Philip Morris International and Standard Chartered Plc.
Thousands of supporters cheered Pakistan's suspended top judge on Saturday as he drove from Islamabad to Lahore to gather support for his fight against President Pervez Musharraf's attempt to sack him.
Hundreds are arrested in Pakistan ahead of a rally in support of the ousted chief justice, activists say.
(RTTNews) - Hundreds of people in Pakistan have been held to prevent them from attending a rally supporting the ousted chief justice of the country Iftikhar Mohammad Chaudhry, who was suspended for alleged abuse of office.
Pakistan and Afghanistan, intent on ending a blame game over the Taliban insurgency, have drafted plans for a gathering of tribal elders, intellectuals, writers and politicians in August. The Pakistani interior minister, Aftab Ahmed Khan Sherpao, left, on a visit to Kabul to meet the Afghan president, Hamid Karzai, said Pakistan had nominated about 350 prominent figures to attend the jirga, or ...
Police detained hundreds of opposition activists ahead of a rally Saturday that organizers predict will be the biggest yet in support of Pakistan's ousted chief justice.
Bob Woolmer, the Pakistan cricket coach, had ingested enough weedkiller to kill him in the hours before his death, a source close to the Jamaican police has disclosed.
BRUSSELS, May 5: Nato and Pakistan are set to strengthen and widen relations to establish a “mature political dialogue”, Nato Secretary-General Jaap de Hoop Scheffer said ahead of a ground-breaking visit to Islamabad, starting on Monday.