Musharraf Lifts Emergency Rule in Pakistan
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ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, Dec. 15 -- President Pervez Musharraf on Saturday lifted emergency rule in Pakistan, six weeks to the day after he suspended the constitution and fired most of the Supreme Court.
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President Pervez Musharraf has once again okayed the 2005 local government elections on a non-party basis. This means that the on-going battle between the political parties controlling the provinces on the
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Pakistan was poised to lift emergency rule on Saturday, but critics said it might make little difference for an opposition complaining President Pervez Musharraf can still engineer an election win for his allies.
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President Pervez Musharraf says his emergency rule had saved Pakistan from chaos, and elections would be "fair".
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Pakistan passed a law on Tuesday that  will allow President Pervez Musharraf to stay on as army chief  despite his pledge that he would quit his military post by the  end of the year.
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While the government hailed an end to  emergency rule, many Pakistani politicians, voters and the  media said on Sunday that President Pervez Musharraf remained  entrenched in power with elections next month skewed in his  favor.
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Pakistan's President Pervez Musharraf will lift emergency rule on Saturday in a move Western nations hope will stabilize the nuclear-armed state amid militant violence.
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ISLAMABAD, Pakistan -- Pakistan's chief justice returned to work yesterday, days after the Supreme Court reinstated him in a landmark ruling that struck a blow for democracy and undermined the authority of President General Pervez Musharraf.
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Pakistan's President Musharraf signs into immediate effect measures to  increase control over the media.
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Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf was set to lift a nationwide state of emergency on Saturday, looking to quell fierce criticism that general elections next month will not be free and fair.
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Younis Khan has been reinstated as Pakistan's captain.
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ISLAMABAD, Pakistan -- Pakistan's high court delivered a stinging rebuke yesterday to President Pervez Musharraf, reinstating the country's chief justice four months after Musharraf tried to oust him and jeopardizing the president's plan to hold onto power.
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The state of emergency in the central  Nigerian state of Plateau, imposed six months ago to quell  communal violence which killed hundreds, will be lifted on  Thursday, the federal government said on Tuesday.
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Pakistan's Supreme Court rules that President Pervez Musharraf can stand in next week's leadership election.
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Pakistan's parliament passes a bill allowing Gen Pervez Musharraf to remain as both president and head of the army.
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Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf has decided to impose emergency rule, state-run television said on Saturday, in a move expected to put off elections due in January.
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Pakistan's chief justice on Thursday ordered the immediate release of detained opposition members as President Gen. Pervez Musharraf formalized his controversial candidacy for a new five-year term.