Full Coverage: Pakistan
Pakistan's government threatens media
AP - Wed Dec 12, 11:20 AM ETISLAMABAD, Pakistan - The government's intolerance of public dissent isn't easing ahead of next month's parliamentary elections, with TV executives warned they could go to jail and pay fines if they give the president's critics a live forum.
Off the Wires
- Pakistan says dozens of militants killed in latest clashes AFP - Wed Dec 12, 3:12 PM ET
- Pakistan's government threatens media AP - Wed Dec 12, 11:20 AM ET
- Pakistani troops kill 20 militants in Swat: officials AFP - Wed Dec 12, 10:44 AM ET
- Pakistan poll campaign gears up amid violence Reuters - Wed Dec 12, 8:15 AM ET
- Six Pakistan soldiers wounded in two blasts: officials AFP - Wed Dec 12, 6:54 AM ET
News Stories
- Musharraf Sets Date for End of Emergency Rule at The New York Times (reg. req'd) - Fri, Nov 30, 2007
- Musharraf Says Emergency Rule Will End on Dec. 16 at The New York Times (reg. req'd) - Thu, Nov 29, 2007
- Musharraf to Lift Emergency, Easing Poll Boycott Risk at Bloomberg.com - Thu, Nov 29, 2007
- Pakistan clash 'kills civilians' at BBC - Thu, Nov 29, 2007
- Musharraf to Take Oath as Civilian Leader at The Washington Post (reg. req'd) - Thu, Nov 29, 2007
Feature Articles
- Musharraf in quotes at BBC - Thu, Nov 29, 2007
- Musharraf's parting message to the army at BBC - Thu, Nov 29, 2007
- Ashfaq Kayani: the new man with the baton in Pakistan The Christian Science Monitor via Yahoo! News - Thu, Nov 29, 2007
- Pakistan | Lest old acquaintance be forgot at The Economist - Thu, Nov 29, 2007
- Inside Pakistan's Drive To Guard Its A-Bombs at The Wall Street Journal - Thu, Nov 29, 2007
- How Pakistan's Satirists Poke Fun, Politically at The Washington Post (reg. req'd) - Wed, Nov 28, 2007
Opinion & Editorials
- The General Retires at The Washington Post (reg. req'd) - Thu, Nov 29, 2007
- America¿s failed foreign policy at Daily Times - Mon, Nov 26, 2007
- Digging In Deeper in Pakistan at The New York Times (reg. req'd) - Fri, Nov 23, 2007
- No Easy Answers for Pakistan at allAfrica.com - Tue, Nov 20, 2007
- Let's stand with Pakistan's heroes The Christian Science Monitor via Yahoo! News - Fri, Nov 16, 2007
- What not to do in Pakistan at Boston Globe - Fri, Nov 16, 2007
Photos
Pakistan
Pakistan's former prime minister Nawaz Sharif waves to supporters during an election rally in Sialkot December 12, 2007. After a vote boycott drive disintegrated, ...
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.