Pakistan province backs Musharraf as army chief
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An influential Pakistan provincial government has added its support for President Pervez Musharraf to retain his uniform after he went back on a promise to quit as army chief by the end of the year.
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Pakistan's acting president Muhammadmian Soomro has signed into law a bill allowing President Pervez Musharraf to remain chief of the powerful army, a senior minister told AFP.
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ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - President General Pervez Musharraf will stay on as army chief if he is not reelected, a government lawyer said yesterday, fueling opposition claims that he could be setting the stage to declare a state of emergency.
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Pakistan's president rejects pressure to step down as country's army chief.
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Pakistan&#39;s President Pervez Musharraf says he will stay on as army chief, in defiance of earlier commitment to give up the post by the end of this year.
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Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf will stay on as chief of the army staff beyond the date he promised to give up the post, the information minister says.
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Pakistan's pro-military government on Friday tabled a bill in parliament to allow President Pervez Musharraf to stay on as army chief despite his pledge to give up the job by the end of the year.
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ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, Aug. 28 -- With his popularity in free fall and his options narrowing, indications grew Tuesday that Gen. Pervez Musharraf would soon give up his role as army chief in a bid to remain Pakistan's president.
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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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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 President Pervez Musharraf plans to stand down as army head, a ruling party official says.
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Pakistan&#39;s Senate on Friday passed a bill to allow President Pervez Musharraf to stay on as army chief despite his promise to quit as army chief by December 31st, 2004.
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Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf  has said he will stay on as army chief, reneging on a pledge to  quit the powerful post by the end of the year.
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The US backs democratic change in Pakistan but avoids comment on Gen Musharraf's plan to stay army chief.
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Pakistan appeared to be heading for a transition to an elected civilian government after President Pervez Musharraf said that he accepted the resounding defeat of his party in Sundayâs elections.
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Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf  will stay on as chief of the army staff beyond the date he  promised to give up the post, the information minister said on  Wednesday.
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan President General Pervez Musharraf is all set to continue as Army Chief, which he had promised to quit by the year-end, after Parliament today approved a bill in this regard amid loud protests from opposition lawmakers.