The 13 men deciding the case of an ousted chief justice could well decide the outcome of Pakistan?s political crisis.
June 21 (Bloomberg) -- Pakistan will install a caretaker government and invite international observers to ensure parliamentary elections that must be held by January 2008 are transparent, free and fair, Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz said.
Human Rights Watch called on Pakistan Wednesday to allow an independent investigation into a suspected missile strike that killed at least 30 alleged Al-Qaeda militants.
The Pakistani Foreign Office has told a British high commissioner that Pakistan staunchly opposes Britain's knighthood of author Salman Rushdie.
Human Rights Watch called on Pakistan to allow an independent investigation into a suspected missile strike that killed at least 30 alleged Al-Qaeda militants.
Pakistan and Iran have summoned their British ambassadors to protest that author Salman Rushdie, accused of insulting Islam in his novel "The Satanic Verses," was to be honored with a knighthood.
Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf's decision to fire the country's chief justice has sparked protests in Islamabad, calling into question his leadership as he seeks another term this fall. Pakistan's Foreign Minister Khurshid Kasuri discusses the troubles facing Musharraf and Pakistan's role in fighting terrorism.
Pakistan is not the safest place for western visitors these days, but English filmmaker Michael Winterbottom knew he had to shoot his movie about murdered Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pearl on location in the world's largest military regime.
An explosion in an Islamist school in a tribal area near the Afghan border killed 32 suspected al-Qaida militants in northwest Pakistan.
Pakistan summoned the British ambassador to protest that author Salman Rushdie, accused of insulting Islam in his novel "The Satanic Verses, was to be honored with a knighthood.