Musharraf's man faces poll test
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Voting begins in Pakistan in two by-elections which the  president's choice of prime minister must win.
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Two-thirds of Pakistanis want President Pervez Musharraf to resign and his allies will fare badly in parliamentary elections next month, according to the first major poll published since he declared emergency rule.
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Pakistan's electoral officials will decide on Tuesday whether to go ahead with a January poll in a nation plunged into crisis by the assassination of opposition leader Benazir Bhutto.
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Pakistan&#39;s Supreme Court on Monday began hearing a raft of crucial petitions against General Pervez Musharraf&#39;s plan to be re-elected as president while holding the post of army chief.
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Pakistan's election commission is to meet to decide when polls originally scheduled for 8 January will take place.
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The Supreme Court today started hearing a case against the plans of Pakistanâs president, Gen. Pervez Musharraf, to get re-elected while still in military uniform.
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Pakistani electoral officials will  decide on Tuesday whether to go ahead with a January poll, with  expectations it would be delayed by up to two months after  Benazir Bhutto's assassination plunged the country into crisis.
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Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf cast  himself as a champion of human rights and free expression on  Friday -- then turned on a journalist who questioned him and  said rights should have limits.
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Parliamentary election seen as referendum on Musharraf's rule, including his alliance with U.S.
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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, the Election  Commission announced on Thursday.
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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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Pakistan&#39;s national assembly is due to debate whether President Pervez Musharraf should serve both as president and armed forces chief.
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ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, Feb. 10 -- A week before Pakistanis vote in parliamentary elections, President Pervez Musharraf's popularity has hit an all-time low and opposition parties seem capable of a landslide victory that could jeopardize his efforts to cling to power, according to a poll to be released...
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President Pervez Musharraf pledged that next week's elections would be free, fair and held on time, after political opponents accused him of planning to rig the vote so he could maintain his grip on power
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Counting began on Monday after an  election in Pakistan which was far less violent than feared,  although it could result in a parliament set on driving U.S.  ally President Pervez Musharraf from power.
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With Islamic hardliners battling security forces on the streets of the Pakistani capital, President Pervez Musharraf faces a major new test as he seeks to shore up his eight-year military rule.
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The ruling on Nawaz Sharif, a former prime minister, is a direct challenge to the president, Gen. Pervez Musharraf.