Full Coverage: Pakistan
Pakistan lawyers mull street protests
AP - Sat May 17, 6:40 AM ETLAHORE, Pakistan - Pakistani lawyers met Saturday to decide whether to mount street protests against the government after its failure to reinstate judges ousted by President Pervez Musharraf.
Off the Wires
- Militants occupy MP's house in Pakistani tribal area: witnesses AFP - 1 hour, 43 minutes ago
- Bush and Pakistan's Gilani pledge to fight terror Reuters - Sun May 18, 3:32 AM ET
- India to resume Pakistan peace talks Reuters - Sun May 18, 1:53 AM ET
- Kidnapped Pakistan diplomat back home after end of captivity AFP - Sat May 17, 1:24 PM ET
- Lawyers up pressure on Pakistan coalition over judges Reuters - Sat May 17, 10:51 AM ET
News Stories
- U.S. paid bounty for Khadr arrest in Pakistan at Globe and Mail - Tue, May 13, 2008
- Pakistan government set to split at BBC - Mon, May 12, 2008
- Attacks test Pakistan ceasefire at BBC - Tue, May 06, 2008
- Deadline looms for Pakistan talks at BBC - Tue, Apr 29, 2008
- Top Pakistan militant halts talks at BBC - Mon, Apr 28, 2008
Feature Articles
- Row over judges paralyses Pakistan at The Age - Tue, May 13, 2008
- Why Pakistan's Government Collapsed Time.com via Yahoo! News - Mon, May 12, 2008
- Pakistan's 'Gandhi' party takes on Taliban, Al Qaeda The Christian Science Monitor via Yahoo! News - Mon, May 05, 2008
- Islamic militant guards America's Afghan lifeline McClatchy Newspapers via Yahoo! News - Fri, Apr 25, 2008
- Indian films breathe life into Pakistani cinemas Reuters via Yahoo! News - Fri, Apr 25, 2008
- Pakistan's Cease-fire: Who Wins? Time.com via Yahoo! News - Fri, Apr 25, 2008
Opinion & Editorials
- Not a Time for Rivalry at The New York Times - Tue, May 13, 2008
- Sense and Insensitivity in Pakistan at The New York Times - Fri, Mar 28, 2008
- Threatened politicians and politics of ‘denial’ at Daily Times - Thu, Jan 17, 2008
- Conspiracy and Democracy in Pakistan at The New York Times - Mon, Jan 07, 2008
- Bhutto's Deadly Legacy at The New York Times - Fri, Jan 04, 2008
- A dynasty isn't a democracy at The Los Angeles Times - Thu, Jan 03, 2008
Photos
Pakistan
President George W. Bush (R) meets with Pakistan's Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani (L) in Sharm El Sheikh, May 18, 2008. (Larry ...
Related Web Sites
- Government of Pakistan
- hub site for the Pakistani government.
- Pakistan Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- includes press releases, information on foreign policy, and a country profile.
- The Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan
- full text of the 1973 document. Site also has a section on Pakistan's legislative history.
- Pakistan's Army and Its History of Politics
- from the BBC. Also: profiles of Chief Executive General Pervez Musharraf and deposed Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif.
- General Pervez Musharraf
- official site; collection of speeches, news, and multimedia.
- National Reconstruction Bureau
- Charged with formulating policy/strategy options for national reconstruction, and a return to democracy, with approval by the National Security Council.