Benazir Bhutto News

After announcing the package on Tuesday, Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani called on President Zardari at the Presidency and outlined the mechanics for the implementation of the Balochistan package.

Wednesday, November 25, 2009 By Shamim Bano Karachi Judgement in the Mir Murtaza Bhutto murder case was reserved by the Additional District and Sessions Judge, East for December 5 after the final arguments concluded on Tuesday.

Wednesday, November 25, 2009 By our correspondent KHAR: Four militants were killed and several others sustained injuries in clashes with security forces in KharTehsil of Bajaur Agency on Tuesday.

Karachi News.Net Monday 23rd November, 2009 President Asif Ali Zardari Monday asked Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani to review the names of all those who had benefited from an ordinance granting immunity to prominent Pakistanis charged with corruption.

In another blow to Pakistan's president, Asif Ali Zardari, the authorities this weekend released the names of politicians, many from his own party, who benefited from an amnesty decree that dismissed past alleged crimes.

LAHORE: Close aides of slain PPP chairperson Benazir Bhutto including one of the authors of the Charter of Democracy have demanded of the public office-holders, who benefited from the controversial National Reconciliation Ordinance , to voluntarily step down in the best interest of the party.

Wednesday, November 18, 2009 UNITED NATIONS: The UN commission, probing into the assassination of Benazir Bhutto, has interviewed former president Pervez Musharraf in connection with the ongoing inquiry, sources said on Tuesday.

Text of Nawaz interview with Geo News ISLAMABAD: Following is the transcript of the second part of Nawaz Sharif interview with Geo News.

Part I Thursday, November 19, 2009 News Desk RAWALPINDI: Following is the transcript of exclusive interview of Nawaz Sharif with Geo News: Hamid Mir : In the name of Allah, the most Beneficent, the most Merciful.

By Muhammad Saleh Zaafir & Asim Yasin ISLAMABAD: In what could be described as a clear message to the beneficiaries of the National Reconciliation Ordinance to resign from their posts, Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani on Thursday said he would resign if it was proved that his spouse was a beneficiary of the controversial ordinance.

Thursday, November 19, 2009 By Our Correspondent LAHORE 'Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Achievement Awards' were distributed among 55 women from across Punjab for achieving distinctions in various fields of life.

Thursday, November 19, 2009 Zafar Hilaly Nobody, it seems, is prepared to leave Afghanistan alone or allow the Afghans to determine their own form of government, or who should lead them.

Thursday, November 19, 2009 By our correspondent Karachi The Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Police Training Centre, Razzaqabad needs greater grant allocation so as to equip recruits with better training facilities, said DIG Training and Commandant of the institute, Din Muhammad Baloch.

Former Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf faced questioning from a U.N. commission examining the assassination of former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto .

Among the bureaucrats at Foreign Affairs, it's known as the "Khadr effect" - the fear that sticking up for a Canadian citizen arrested in another country may come back to haunt the government.

Nov. 13: Politics Fix: The National Journala TMs Ron Brownstein and Meet the Press moderator David Gregory debate whether Secretary of State Hillary Clinton crossed the line by suggesting the Pakistani government knows where top al-Qaida leaders are hiding.

Tuesday, November 17, 2009 HELD SRINAGAR: A senior security officer was killed by a landmine and two soldiers died in a gunbattle in held Kashmir on Monday, officials said.

On Nov. 16, 1988, Benazir Bhutto's Pakistan People's Party was the winner of Pakistan's national elections, clearing the way for Bhutto to become the first female leader of a Muslim-majority nation.

Pakistan's war on terror at risk Furor expected over the end of legal amnesty for politicians as ministers could be hauled before the courts over decade's old criminal cases Saeed Shah Islamabad - Published on Sunday, Nov.

A government unable to control large parts of its territory, a military in disarray, loss of control over nuclear assets, radical Islamists intent on acquiring weapons of mass destruction - that's the stuff nightmares are made of, at least for the West.