Musharraf assured on reelection bid
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ISLAMABAD - Pakistan's ruling party assured President Pervez Musharraf yesterday that he had the votes to be elected to a new five-year term in October, before opposition leader Benazir Bhutto returns from exile. The president is chosen by national and provincial lawmakers. Bhutto, the former prime minister who plans to return Oct. 18, had urged that the presidential vote be ...
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Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf will seek re-election on Oct 6, despite legal challenges in the Supreme Court and slumping popularity, officials announced on Thursday.
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ISLAMABAD - Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf has offered a public explanation about why he has decided not to step down as army chief and president in spite of a promise to do so by the end of the year.
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Pakistan's President Pervez Musharraf said in an interview broadcast Wednesday that he will not give up his position as the chief of the army before polls next year.
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Pakistan&#39;s President Pervez Musharraf, who took power in a bloodless coup in 1999 on the grounds he could provide stable democracy, is strongly hinting he will not step down as army chief at the end of this year as promised.
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Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf on Friday challenged anyone to prove how February 18 parliamentary elections could be rigged and vowed they would be held on time.
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Islamabad, Oct 05 - Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf pledged to continue his campaign against terrorism with full might as he and Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz received separate briefings on national security by ISI in the light of military operations
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Pakistan's President Musharraf says he has no plans to resign, as the opposition seeks an alliance against him.
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President Gen. Pervez Musharraf formalized his candidacy for a new term as forces sealed off Islamabad to prevent a planned protest by attorneys.
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Pakistan's President Pervez Musharraf on  Saturday congratulated President Hamid Karzai on his election  victory and said the neighbors needed to increase cooperation  in the war on terror.
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Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf pledged on Monday to hold free elections as he began a European trip aimed at bolstering outside support, but urged the West not to hold Pakistan to unrealistic rights standards.
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Pakistan&#39;s President Pervez Musharraf on Saturday congratulated President Hamid Karzai on his election victory and said the neighbors needed to increase cooperation in the war on terror.
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Pakistan's President Pervez Musharraf announces he will remain as army chief, despite promises to give up the post.
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Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf  pledged on Monday to hold free elections as he began a European  trip aimed at bolstering outside support, but urged the West  not to hold Pakistan to unrealistic rights standards.
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BEIJING, Dec. 31 -- Pakistani President General Pervez Musharraf has declared that he will retain the office of Chief of the Army Staff as mandated by the parliament for continuity of national policies.
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President Gen. Pervez Musharraf will seek a new five-year term in a presidential election set for Oct. 6, officials said.
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Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf will seek re-election on October 6, despite legal challenges in the Supreme Court and slumping popularity, officials announced on Thursday.