Times of India (Free subscription) | 10/10/2008
In a goodwill gesture, Indian pop idol Daler Mehndi has presented the Pakistani rights for his new album ‘Bismillah’ to the country’s president Asif Ali Zardari to help raise funds for the poor.
Times of India (Free subscription) | 10/10/2008
Pakistan on Friday said it has not authorised the US-led coalition forces in Afghanistan to conduct strikes against al-Qaida and Taliban militants in the restive tribal belt, dismissing reported comments attributed to president Asif Ali Zardari in this regard.
People Daily (Free subscription) | 10/10/2008
Pakistan seems to be poised for a showdown with the militants when President Asif Ali Zardari reiterated his resolve to eliminate terrorists. Pakistan's security forces have been pounding militants' hideouts, triggering back fire from militants. But a new wave of the old threat of terrorism has gripped the country and suggested that Pakistan is far from ready for a showdown with militants. A suicide...
NaiTazi.com (Free subscription) | 10/10/2008
Source: Daily Times Pakistan will not go bankrupt due to the ongoing economic crisis, President Asif Ali Zardari said on Thursday. “Pakistan is not going to bankrupt. It is not a limited company … We are negotiating with the international community to address the situation,” Zardari said at the launch of Rs 34 billion Benazir Income Support [...]
Pakistan Times! (Free subscription) | 09/10/2008
ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari on Thursday launched the Rs 34 billion Benazir Income Support Programme for the poor and vulnerable segments of society. Under the scheme, families, having income less than Rs 6000 per month would be paid Rs. 2000, every two months under this programme. “This is the first program in the country [...]
IntelliBriefs (Free subscription) | 09/10/2008
B.RAMAN An ability for fresh thinking on Pakistan's relations with India and an inability to initiate a change of policy in line with the new thinking have been the defining characteristics of Asif Ali Zardari ever since he took over the leadership of the Pakistan People's Party (PPP) after the assassination of Benazir Bhutto on December 27,2007. 2. The first sign of his ability for fresh thinking...
http://www.CelebrityVideoTube.com (Free subscription) | 09/10/2008
Big News Network.com Islamabad, Oct 9 : Famous Punjabi singer Daler Mehndi met Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari here last evening, and presented him the ownership rights of one of his albums. Read the full article here
JURIST (Free subscription) | 08/10/2008
[JURIST] The United Nations will not open an investigation into the assassination of former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon told reporters Tuesday. Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari, who is Bhutto's widower, has repeatedly called for the UN to conduct an inquiry similar to the ongoing investigation into the 2005 assassination of former Lebanese Prime Minister...
Pakistan Times! (Free subscription) | 08/10/2008
ISLAMABAD: Joint session of the Parliament summoned by President Asif Ali Zardari would be held today to brief the elected representatives of the people on the security situation in the country. The joint session would also be informed about the security measures as well as steps being taken to fight out terrorism and to [...]
Cricinfo (Free subscription) | 08/10/2008
Inzamam-ul-Haq, the former Pakistan captain who now plays for the ICL, is optimistic the country's president, Asif Ali Zardari, will help resolve the issue between the league's players and the Pakistan board.
War News Updates (Free subscription) | 08/10/2008
(Map Of Kashmir: Image From Wikipedia ) Pakistan's President Zardari U-Turn On Kashmir Terrorism -- The Australian PAKISTAN President Asif Ali Zardari was at the centre of a political storm yesterday after turning decades-old policy over disputed Kashmir on its head and declaring its Islamic "freedom fighters" to be "terrorists". The statement by Mr Zardari has sent shockwaves through Pakistan's political...
The Telegraph India (Free subscription) | 08/10/2008
Ever since his sudden entry into Pakistan politics, Asif Ali Zardari has raised many an eyebrow ' mostly within his own country ' with his style of functioning and his vision. As a popular leader, Mr Zardari's suggestions of a rethink on Balochistan and Kashmir, among other issues, had been unconventional. As president, Mr Zardari continues his breakaway from accepted logic. In a recent admission before...
The Telegraph India (Free subscription) | 08/10/2008
Karachi: Former Test player Ijaz Butt was on Tuesday appointed the new chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board by President Asif Ali Zardari. The Sports Ministry is yet to make it official, but PCB officials have confirmed that they had been told Butt would head the board.
findingDulcinea (Free subscription) | 07/10/2008
A hot and cold rapport with the United States has Asif Ali Zardari balancing domestic popularity and stability with his country’s place on the international stage.
People Daily (Free subscription) | 07/10/2008
Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari will administer the oath to the new ministers at a ceremony on Wednesday, state media reported Tuesday. Reports said the oath-taking ceremony is to be held in the presidential house and 20 new ministers are likely to be sworn in months after the formation of the new Pakistani government in March. The Pakistan People's Party (PPP) and Pakistan Mulim League-Nawaz...
