Despite emergency end, many Pakistanis feel duped
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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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LAHORE, Pakistan -- Wrapped in tattered wool blankets, Bashiran and her neighbors trekked for three hours from their dusty rural villages to wait amid the polished offices and whirring computers in a bank here in Lahore, one of the many branches set up across Pakistan by former prime minister Ben...
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Pakistan's president mulls his options, but as his hold on power grows shaky, none of them look very good
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The mood in Karachi, Pakistan, was reflected by its citizens, who ushered in a new year under a thick shroud of rage and uncertainty.
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The statement could provoke demands for the country to be suspended once again from the Commonwealth. There have long been doubts about Gen Musharraf&#39;s promise, made
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Pakistanâs recent past is a numbing rush of political scandals and upheavals -- an environment in which a leaderâs clothing decisions would seem hardly worth attention.
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RAWALPINDI, Pakistan, Dec. 30 -- In the frenzied hours after Benazir Bhutto's assassination, teachers, bus drivers and fruit vendors quickly gathered their teenage sons and traveled through the twisting, narrow alleyways of this old city to collect one item: tires.
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With shock and dismay, Pakistanis gathered around television sets in immigrant neighborhoods across the U.S. on Thursday after learning that their homeland's opposition leader Benazir Bhutto was assassinated in a suicide attack.
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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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As three suicide bombings left at least 48 dead, the government sought to tame the disorder by resuscitating a widely criticized and now collapsed peace deal in Pakistanâs tribal areas.
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Shops were shuttered, weddings were cancelled and daily life was on hold for tens of millions of Pakistanis on Saturday as the nation mourned the assassination of Benazir Bhutto.
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Lahore may be Pakistan's political heartland, but as the country voted Monday, many of the city's residents appeared disillusioned and indifferent to the elections.
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MUZAFFARABAD, Pakistan  - Pakistan united in mourning on Sunday in memory of about 73,000 people killed in an earthquake exactly a year ago, while survivors vented frustration over the pace of reconstruction.
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President Pervez Musharraf has left  Pakistanis hankering for civilian democracy in little doubt  that he will keep his army uniform regardless of past promises  to become a civilian ruler.
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As politicians pay tribute to a fallen leader, the country's Pakistanis are trying to come to terms with what her death means for their homeland
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Musharraf's crackdown on news and dissent has managed to miss a vibrant Internet community.
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IT WOULD have been obtuse to miss the streak of smug satisfaction in the Western response to the seizure by Al-Qaeda&#39;s Pakistani allies of two Chinese engineers working on Pakistan&#39;s