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Pakistan Times! (Free subscription) | yesterday
By Azhar Masood Fatima Bhutto, niece of the slain former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto, said in comments published yesterday that she would continue to pursue her aunt's widower, Asif Ali Zardari, whom she accuses of involvement in her father’s death. Fatima’s father - Benazir’s brother, Murtaza - was killed in 1996 in an ambush that [...]
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Times of India (Free subscription) | 05/18/2008
Benazir Bhutto was shot in the head, a close aide said, dismissing as "ludicrous" a government theory that she died after hitting her head on a sunroof during the suicide attack.
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Times of India (Free subscription) | 05/18/2008
Benazir Bhutto was shot in the head, a close aide said, dismissing as "ludicrous" a government theory that she died after hitting her head on a sunroof during the suicide attack.
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The Economist (Free subscription) | 05/15/2008
And a dangerous game begins THE spectre of instability haunting Pakistan will not go away. On May 13th the fledgling governing coalition of the Pakistan People's Party (PPP) led by Asif Zardari, widower of a former prime minister, Benazir Bhutto, and the Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz), or PML-N, headed by another former prime minister, Nawaz Sharif, fell apart. Mr Sharif pulled out of...
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Pakistan Times! (Free subscription) | 05/15/2008
Suleman Taseer a nephew of famous poet Faiz Ahmad Faiz owns Daily Times newspaper and Business Plus Tv channel. Suleman Taseer began his career as a charter accountant and later joined Pakistan People’s Party in 1978. He remained loyal to Benazir Bhutto. His appointment is taking place at a juncture when PPP’s main [...]
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JURIST (Free subscription) | 05/13/2008
[JURIST] A Pakistani court Tuesday cleared Pakistan People's Party leader Asif Ali Zardari of charges that he smuggled antiquities out of the country following the ouster of his now-late wife former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto in 1997. AP has more. In March, a Pakistani court cleared Zardari of charges related to his alleged involvement in the 1996 assassination of a retired...
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Leftnews.org (Free subscription) | 05/13/2008
Pakistan's 6-week old coalition-government is set to fall. The reason being that Pakistan's military class and the party of assassinated political leader Benazir Bhutto do not want to reinstate the sacked Supreme Court Justice, Iftikhar Chaudhry. Also see: What to do with Pakistan's judges | BBC “Mr. Chaudhry stepped on a lot of toes while head of [...]
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Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 05/13/2008
A lawyer says a Pakistani court has cleared the widower of slain ex-Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto of charges of smuggling artifacts.
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Daily News Analysis (Free subscription) | 05/13/2008
A political biography of the late leader Benazir Bhutto reveals that she carried critical nuclear data on CDs in her overcoat to Pyongyang in 1993.
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kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 05/13/2008
A lawyer says a Pakistani court has cleared the widower of slain ex-Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto of charges of smuggling artifacts.
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 05/13/2008
Islamabad - A high court in Pakistan's southern Sindh province Tuesday acquitted Asif Ali Zardari, the widower of slain premier Benazir Bhutto and her political successor, of charges of evading customs duty, a news report said. Zardari, who now leads...
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Human Security Gateway: All Updates (Free subscription) | 05/12/2008
Many forces combine in Pakistan to threaten global peace and security, rendering it the most dangerous country in today's world. Violence is a dominant feature of the political landscape—most notably in the assassination of Benazir Bhutto in December 2007. The February 2008 elections, however, may have put Pakistan on a tortuous path toward democracy. In most respects, the current administration's...
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BlondeSense (Free subscription) | 05/12/2008
Over in Pakistan, there was a brief bright glimmer of hope last year as President/General Pervez "My 'Stache is Bigger" Musharraf called for new Parliamentary elections. Those elections were held, with the only real speed bump being the murder of Benazir Bhutto. A four-paryt coalition was formed, and it was hoped that Pakistan could find its way to a measure of stability. Well, so much...
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Pakistan Times! (Free subscription) | 05/10/2008
By Azhar Masood ISLAMABAD: Secretary General of Pakistan Muslim League (Q) group Senator Mushahid Hussain opposed government's bid to seek United Nations probe into Benazir Bhutto’s assassination. Spearheading a debate over the issue of expected Pakistan Government's bid to seek United Nations’ assistance in Benazir Bhutto’s assassination on December 27, 2007. Mushahid Hussai...
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Times of India (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
A new book has said North Korea had got nuclear technology from Pakistan in 1993, with the then PM Benazir Bhutto personally carrying the sensitive material in her overcoat during a visit to Pyongyang.
