Musharraf lifts emergency rule
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President Pervez Musharraf lifted emergency rule in Pakistan and restored the constitution on Saturday, in a move Western nations hope will stabilize the nuclear-armed state as Islamic militant violence spirals.
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President Musharraf praises Pakistan's security forces for freeing the Red Mosque in Islamabad "from terrorists".
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President Gen. Pervez Musharraf formalized his candidacy for a new five-year term Thursday as security forces sealed off the Pakistani capital to prevent a planned protest by angry attorneys.
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A controversial bill allowing Pakistan's President Musharraf to remain as army chief is signed into law.
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In six weeks of emergency rule, which was lifted on Saturday, Pakistan's president has tightened his hold on power.
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President Pervez Musharraf has tightened his control over Pakistan's nuclear weapons, anchoring in law a commission responsible for overseeing the nuclear arsenal and preventing further proliferation.
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President Pervez Musharraf lifted Pakistanâs state of emergency and restored the constitution, easing a crackdown that enraged opponents and worried Western supporters.
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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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A curfew imposed in six major Bangladeshi cities following days of anti-government violence is lifted.
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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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Fiji&#39;s military-led regime announced Thursday it would lift emergency regulations imposed when the armed forces ousted the elected government in a December coup.
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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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ISLAMABAD, Oct. 22. - Pakistan President Gen. Pervez Musharraf received a significant political boost today when the Commonwealth signalled that his decision to renege on a pledge to step down as head of
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ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Pakistan's election commission unveiled a rule change yesterday that could allow General Pervez Musharraf to remain army chief as he seeks another term as president.
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Pakistan's Supreme Court reinstated Chief Justice Iftikhar Chaudhry in an historic ruling on Friday, that dealt a blow to President Pervez Musharraf who suspended the country's top judge four months earlier.
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ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, July 20 -- Pakistan's high court on Friday delivered a stinging rebuke 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 on to power.
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A Pakistani Supreme Court ruling that former prime minister Nawaz Sharif can return home has dealt a blow to President Pervez Musharraf's efforts to hold on to power, Pakistani newspapers said on Friday.