News Source: Simi Valley - Moorpark Examiner
| about 1 year ago
AP Photo/KM Chaudary) Pakistan's former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, left, speaks as his brother Shahbaz Sharif looks on during a press conference at his residence in Lahore, Pakistan, Sunday, Feb. 17, 2008. Sharif warned the government against...
News Source: Indian Express
| about 1 year ago
To Editor Post Comments Islamabad, February 18: Pakistan went to polls on Friday to elect a new parliament amidst unprecedented security even as fears of violence and rigging loomed large over the election process that will clinch the fate of...
News Source: Times of India
| about 1 year ago
Shuffling into a women's polling station beneath a flowing burka, Saima Zahoor says she hopes for divine protection from the wave of violence that has marred Pakistan's elections. The housewife was one of only a few to vote in the two hours after...
News Source: Taiwan News
| about 1 year ago
Pakistanis voted Monday for a new parliament in an election seen as a major step toward democracy but shadowed by fears of violence and the uncertain future of President Pervez Musharraf after eight years of military rule. Polls opened nationwide at..
News Source: The Frontier Post
| about 1 year ago
Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists has shown concerns on the more restrictions on media particularly on TV channels on the “polling day”, on February, 18...Huma Ali and Secretary General Mazhar Abbas in a press conference. There can be black...
News Source: IRIN
| about 1 year ago
As uncertainty continues in the run-up to next week's potentially violent elections in Pakistan, a new wave of fear and panic has been created by a series of threats to schools in Lahore, the capital of the Punjab Province. Within three days, at...