New York Times | Pervez Musharraf Return? Former Pakistan President Vows Comeback Ahead ... Huffington Post DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Former Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf said Saturday that he will return to his homeland despite facing criminal charges and militant death threats. Musharraf has been living in self-exile in London and Dubai for 4 1 ... Ex-Pakistani strongman vows return ahead of vote Pakistan Taliban threaten to send Musharraf to "hell" when he returns Exiled Musharraf to return to Pakistan |
The Guardian | Cricket legend Imran Khan _ Pakistan's election wildcard _ rallies 150000 ... Washington Post Khan has almost mythical status in cricket-crazy Pakistan. He was the captain of the national team that won the 1992 World Cup — the only time the country has claimed the sport's highest prize — and polls show he's the nation's most popular ... Imran Khan's bid for political power in Pakistan hit by bad weather Imran Khan, Former Cricket Player, Is Wild Card In Upcoming Pakistan Elections Pakistan: Khan's party poised to be political force |
Aljazeera.com | Suicide bomber kills six Pakistan soldiers Aljazeera.com A suicide bomber has struck a Pakistani military checkpoint in the tribal district of North Waziristan, killing six soldiers. Officials said more than 20 other people, mostly soldiers, were wounded in the attack near Miranshah, the main town in North ... Suicide attack kills six Pakistan soldiers: officials |
Pakistan: Hold Musharraf Accountable for Abuses Human Rights Watch “Musharraf should not be allowed to elude the serious legal proceedings against him on his return to Pakistan. Only by ensuring that Musharraf faces the well-documented outstanding charges against him can Pakistan put an end to the military's impunity ... |
BBC News | Sharing hope for harmony in Pakistan BBC News Almost 200 Shia lives have been lost in the past two months of 2013 due to a rise in sectarian violence in Pakistan. Observers say the government is being severely tested in its ability to protect Shias - a group which comprises nearly 20% of the ... |
Press TV | Bus overturns in eastern Pakistan, killing 32 Fox News LAHORE, Pakistan – A police official says a bus has overturned on a highway in eastern Pakistan after hitting a roadside electricity pole, killing at least 32 passengers. Senior police official Zulifiqar Cheema says 35 passengers were injured in the ... Deadly Bus Crash In Pakistan 32 die in Pakistan road accident 20 killed in Pakistan bus accident |
PakistanToday.com.pk | Will Pakistan make history in Benoni? DAWN.com A Pakistani team with presumably lesser skill and experience have done what their glorified predecessors had never managed before but they should be aware that their cake is only half baked. Nothing less than a series win can decorate their chronicle ... Pakistan chase rare series win A test for de Villiers and an inconsistent South Africa Pakistan ready to create history |
The Nation | NPT reiterates resolve to make Pakistan Islamic welfare state The Nation LAHORE – The Nazaria-i-Paksitan Trust (NPT) at a sitting on the Pakistan Day reiterated resolve to continue struggle for making the country an Islamic welfare state as envisaged by Allama Muhammad Iqbal and Quaid-i-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah. |
Yahoo! News (blog) | Pakistan ex-president says deal avoids homecoming arrest Yahoo! News (blog) DUBAI (Reuters) - Pakistan's former president Pervez Musharraf said on Saturday he has been granted bail in advance to avoid being arrested upon his planned return home on Sunday following nearly four years of self-imposed exile. Musharraf, who seized ... |
The West Australian | Taliban threatens to kill Musharraf on Pakistan return The West Australian MIRANSHAH, Pakistan (AFP) - The Pakistani Taliban on Saturday threatened to assassinate former military ruler Pervez Musharraf when he returns to the country to contest elections after nearly five years in self-imposed exile. The 69-year-old escaped ... |