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Islamabad, Nov.7 - ANI: Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari has himself revealed that certain political quarters in the country are trying relentlessly to depose him from Presidency, and that he has thwarted three such attempts in the past.
Sify (Free subscription) | yesterday
Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari has himself revealed that certain political quarters in the country are trying relentlessly to depose him from Presidency, and that he has thwarted three such
cyrilalmeida.com (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
MINUS one lives. Pakistan’s favourite human pinata, Asif Ali Zardari, has been battered to within an inch of his presidential life; all that remains is for the end to be pencilled in and the orgy of...
Curbed (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
A Pakistani newspaper wants to know why, with all his country's troubles, President Asif Ali Zardari stayed in a $6,000/night suite at the Roosevelt Hotel on his last trip to New York instead of, say, the luxury condo he owns in The Belaire in "Upper East Manhattan ." The 72nd Street building (where Yankee pitcher Cory Lidle fatally crashed his plane) includes "amenities like a fabulous...
Asia Times (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
A deal hatched between the Pakistani military and United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton cleared the path for Hamid Karzai to be re-elected for a second term as Afghanistan's president. With Karzai's challenger, Abdullah Abdullah, now out of the picture, Pakistan's military will actively mediate between Washington and the Taliban. Along with Abdullah, the big loser is Pakistan's President...
People Daily (Free subscription) | 04/11/2009
Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani have warmly felicitated Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed al-Nahyan on his re-election as the President of the United Arab Emirates, the official APP news agency reported Wednesday. The president and the prime minister in their separate messages extended warm felicitations to Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed al-Nahyan. They expressed the...
baithak (Free subscription) | 04/11/2009
What has already happened is known but what is likely to come is more important. All stakeholders agree, and this I can claim after meeting almost all of them in the last few days in Islamabad and Lahore, that President Asif Ali Zardari will have to either step down with dignity, hand over his presidential powers to the PM through a fast-track constitutional amendments process, or become a figure head...
Times of India (Free subscription) | 03/11/2009
The military generals are conspiring to dislodge President Asif Ali Zardari through democratic means and political channels.
rediff News (Free subscription) | 03/11/2009
Intense political pressure has forced the ruling Pakistan People's Party to abandon a move to get the parliament to endorse a controversial law, which scrapped graft cases against President Asif Ali Zardari, raising questions about his future. Following a meeting of senior PPP leaders chaired by Zardari and Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani, the party announced late on Monday night that it would not...
Sify (Free subscription) | 03/11/2009
The Muttahida Quami Movement (MQM) has denied issuing any statement which asked for President Asif Ali Zardari's resignation.
rediff News (Free subscription) | 02/11/2009
A political storm appeared to be brewing in Pakistan on Monday with Asif Ali Zardari's ally Muttahida Qaumi Movement asking him to quit over a controversial law that allowed the President to return home in 2007 by scrapping graft cases and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz leader Nawaz Sharif threatening to challenge the legislation in court.
US News & World Report (Free subscription) | 02/11/2009
Lahore, Pakistan:- Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Government gets yet another blow as MQM has announced to oppose National Reconciliation Ordinance (NRO) in the parliament. MQM Chief Altaf Hussain has suggested President Asif Ali Zardari to face courts instead of brining NRO to the parliament. Hussain suggested that President Zardari should resign in the national interest instead [...]
Times of India (Free subscription) | 01/11/2009
Pakistan's ISI chief has met Saudi Arabian King Abdullah and delivered a message from President Asif Ali Zardari to him in Riyadh.
IntelliBriefs (Free subscription) | 01/11/2009
http://watching-history.blogspot.com/2009/10/future-of-pakistan.html Recent history in Pakistan seems to bear a similarity to events in Iran during the rule of the Shah. The recent leadership of Pakistan has been similar in several ways to that of the Shah. In both countries the leaders were strongly backed by the United States. Both were involved in repressing or attacking their own people. In Iran,...
People Daily (Free subscription) | 30/10/2009
A much-awaited meeting between President Asif Ali Zardari and the opposition Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) chief Nawaz Sharif concluded without any breakthrough, Pakistani media reports said Tuesday. The Monday meeting was held at an invitation by Zardari but the two sides were no closer than before to resolving key issues confronting the nation, the newspaper Dawn said. However, PML-N admitted...
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