Pakistan PM-designate heading for victory amid rigging claims
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Shaukat Aziz, the man chosen by President Pervez Musharraf to be Pakistan's next prime minister, was heading for victory in by-elections here, paving the way for him to take office next week.
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Chief government lawyer gives clearest confirmation that Pakistani president plans to contest elections.
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Pakistan's attorney general denies saying there will be massive rigging in Monday's election.
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The imminent homecoming of the prime minister he deposed is the latest challenge to the Pakistani president's precarious hold on power
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan&#39;s National Assembly elected former finance minister Shaukat Aziz as prime minister on Friday. Aziz, a former Citibank executive credited with turning around Pakistan&#39;s economic fortunes
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MULTAN, Pakistan  - The strength of a sympathy vote for assassinated Pakistani opposition leader Benazir Bhutto in the country's biggest province is likely to determine the result of a general election on February 18.
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Pakistan's Finance Minister Shaukat Aziz was poised to become Prime Minister after landslide by-election wins assured him a spot in the parliament's lower house.
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A Pakistani opposition alliance will field its jailed leader against a candidate backed by President Gen. Pervez Musharraf in an election for a new prime minister, an opposition spokesman said Thursday.
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Pakistan was braced on Saturday for  reprisals from militants after the capture of one of the  Taliban's three most senior leaders earlier this week.
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Pakistan's ruling general confirms he will run for a new five-year term, as police sealed off the country's capital to prevent a planned protest.
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Pakistan's parliament is expected on Friday to vote for outgoing Finance Minister Shaukat Aziz as  prime minister.
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Pakistan&#39;s Parliament has rubber-stamped the President&#39;s choice of Prime Minister, Shaukat Aziz, despite an opposition boycott and angry protests.
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Description: Shaukat Aziz was chosen as Pakistan&#39;s 23rd prime minister on Friday after getting 191 votes in the 342-seat National Assembly.
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Pakistani Finance Minister Shaukat  Aziz easily won a seat in parliament, clearing the way for him  to take over as prime minister next week, officials said on  Thursday.
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Pakistan&#39;s opposition parties have nominated a jailed leader to stand against Finance Minister Shaukat Aziz in Friday&#39;s vote for a new prime minister.
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PAKISTAN&#39;S NATIONAL Assembly has elected Shaukat Aziz as the countryâs new prime minister, replacing interim Prime Minister Chaudhri Shujaat, who stepped in when Mir Zafarullah Khan Jamali resigned June 28.
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Pakistan&#39;s parliament elected former finance minister Shaukat Aziz, a close ally of President Gen. Pervez Musharraf, as prime minister on Friday after the opposition