The Daily Star | Could Pervez Musharraf's Pakistan gamble pay off? CNN International (CNN) -- Pervez Musharraf recently returned to Pakistan after five years in exile, determined to face down his challengers in the courtroom and make a sensational return to politics in time for the May 11 election. But his grand plan has turned to a ... Pakistan 'spring' Pakistan's Musharraf held at police HQ General woes in Pakistan |
New York Times | Musharraf Is Arrested on Range of Charges in Pakistan New York Times ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Pervez Musharraf, Pakistan's former military leader, was arrested and taken into police custody on Friday — a move that was unprecedented in a country where the military has held sway for decades, and one that showed the ... |
New York Times | Musharraf Is Arrested and Held After Brief Freedom New York Times ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Pakistan's former military leader, Pervez Musharraf, was arrested and moved into police custody on Friday — a move that is unprecedented in a country where the military has held sway for decades, and that showed the ... Pakistani police arrest former president Musharraf In latest legal blow, Pakistani court confines Musharraf to his home Pakistan's Musharraf Lashes Out After Arrest |
Wall Street Journal | Pakistan's Judges Score One Against Army Wall Street Journal Mr. Musharraf returned to Pakistan last month after four years in self-imposed exile to run in the election, though he had been strongly advised by the military not to come back, especially considering the rising clout of the country's judiciary ... |
New York Times | Musharraf, Fleeing Once, Is Brought Back to Court to Face Charges New York Times ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — When the former military ruler Pervez Musharraf ended his years of exile last month, it was with a vision of himself as a political savior, returning in the nick of time to save Pakistan from chaos. |
PBS NewsHour (blog) | Pakistan Elections Could Mark Historic Transfer of Power PBS NewsHour (blog) Election sign for Imran Khan who heads the party Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf. The former cricket champion-turned-politician casts himself as an anti-corruption crusader. Photo by Daniel Sagalyn. If everything goes according to plan, Pakistan's election on ... |
BBC News | The remote corner of Pakistan flattened by an earthquake BBC News The worst affected area of the 7.8-magnitude earthquake which hit south-western Pakistan on Tuesday is the dust-strewn town of Mashkel, located just a few kilometres from the Iranian border in the province of Balochistan. Mostly made up of narrow ... Pakistan quake survivors desperate for aid Iran Earthquake 2013: Mashkel, Pakistan Almost Entirely Wiped Out In ... Pakistani Army Evacuates Injured from Quake Area |
The Guardian Blogs (blog) | Pakistan's Pervez Musharraf under house arrest in Islamabad The Guardian Blogs (blog) Pakistan's former military dictator has been put under house arrest after a day of uncertainty over whether authorities would dare follow a court order to apprehend him. A judge ordered that Pervez Musharraf's luxury house on the edge of the capital, ... |
CTV News | Pakistan's Musharraf vows to fight allegations following his arrest CTV News ISLAMABAD, Pakistan -- Former Pakistani military ruler Pervez Musharraf vowed on Friday to fight what he called politically motivated allegations against him, following his arrest in a case involving his decision to fire senior judges while in power ... |
In Pakistan's Medical Schools, Women Outnumber Men - Huffington Post Huffington Post KARACHI, Pakistan -- In a lecture hall of one of Pakistan's most prestigious medical schools, a handful of male students sits in the far top corner, clearly outnumbered by the rows and rows of female students listening intently to the doctor lecturing ... |