August 17 , 2008


President meets Sharif Peerzada, Malik Qayyum
ISLAMABAD: President Pervez Musharraf Saturday continued to hold consultations with the constitutional experts on the issue of his impeachment......Full Story

 People voted for change on Feb 18: Ghous
KARACHI: Former Sindh Chief Minister and President of Muslim League-N Sindh Syed Ghous Ali Shah said on Sunday that people had voted for change on February 18, adding people of previous regime should have quit themselves .....Full Story

Zardari, Fazlul Rahman suggest Musharraf to resign in jiffy
ISLAMABAD: Co-chairman of Pakistan People Party Senator Asif Ali Zardari and Maulana Fazlul Rahman held a joint meeting here late Saturday and....Full Story

PM greets Hindu community on Rakhi festival
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani has extended warm greetings to the Hindu community of the country on the religious festival of Rakhi. ....Full Story

‘Amnesty will be considered if president resigns’
ISLAMABAD: The coalition government will look into a possible amnesty for President Pervez Musharraf if he resigns, Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz leader Ishaq...Full Story

US lawmaker asks Musharraf to leave
WASHINGTON: Another United States lawmaker has asked President Pervez Musharraf to step down because the people of Pakistan have spoken and seek an end...Full Story

US releases $ 116m to finance F-16 upgrades
WASHINGTON: The United States has released $116 million to finance mid-life upgrades for Pakistan’s existing fleet of F-16 fighter planes. The US administration released...Full Story


Charge-sheet against President Musharraf finalized: Sherry
ISLAMABAD: Ruling coalition’s draft committee has finalized the charge-sheet against President Pervez Musharraf on Sunday. The final round of the consultations....Full Story

President Musharraf should read writing on wall: Sherry
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Ms Sherry Rehman said on Saturday that President Pervez Musharraf should read the writing on the wall and step down....Full Story

Flood onrush towards Vehari after Kasur
OKARA: A major flood surge of 55,000 cusecs passed by from Head Sulemanki in Sutlej, while the flood-warning centre said that yet another flood onrush...Full Story

Muqrin to ensure ‘no one becomes laughing stock’
LAHORE/ISLAMABAD: Saudi Arabia’s intelligence chief Muqrin Bin Abdul Aziz is in Pakistan to ensure “an amicable resolution” to the issue of the impeachment...Full Story

Next president could be a woman: Zardari
LAHORE: A woman might become Pakistan’s next president, but any decision will be taken after evolving consensus, Pakistan People’s Party Co-chairman Asif....Full Story

No justification for impeachment: Fatima Bhutto
LAHORE: Coalition leaders Asif Ali Zardari and Nawaz Sharif have no “moral or democratic” justification to impeach President Pervez Musharraf, former Pakistan People’s...Full Story

Zia’s plane crashed due to mechanical problem: report
LONDON: The plane crash in a Bahawalpur desert 20 years ago that killed former president Gen Ziaul Haq along with United States Ambassador Arnold Raphael and...Full Story

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