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Pakistani lawmakers pick Asif Ali Zardari as president for second time
Euronews via Yahoo News· 3 months agoPakistan's lawmakers elected Asif Ali Zardari - who was the country's president from 2008 to 2013 -...
Texas voters elect Muslim lawmakers in historic first
NextShark via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTexas has elected its first Muslim lawmakers to the state legislature. Democrats Salman Bhojani and...
Pakistan-held Kashmir elects Imran Khan ally as new chief
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA lawmaker from the party of Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Imran Khan was elected to the top post...
Pakistani govt chided for 'Drink less tea, save money' plea
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA minister in Pakistan's newly elected government faced criticism Wednesday following his plea to...
Pakistan swears in newly elected Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif's 19-member Cabinet
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe 19-member Cabinet of Pakistan’s newly elected Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif was sworn into...
Shehbaz Sharif becomes Pakistan's premier as opponents in parliament allege rigging
LA Times via Yahoo News· 3 months agoPakistan's newly elected Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, right, is congratulated by his elder...
Pakistan deploys more than 100,000 police and paramilitary forces ahead of Eid al-Fitr
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 months agoPakistani authorities have deployed more than 100,000 police and paramilitary forces at mosques and...
Zardari Returns as Pakistan’s President After Deal With Sharif
Bloomberg via Yahoo News· 3 months ago(Bloomberg) -- Pakistan’s lawmakers elected Asif Ali Zardari as president for a second time, the...
Shehbaz Sharif becomes Pakistan’s new prime minister
dpa international via Yahoo News· 3 months agoPakistan on Sunday elected Shehbaz Sharif as the country’s new prime minister, weeks after national elections that were marred by allegations of rigging...
Ally of ex-Pakistani PM Khan sacked as Punjab chief minister
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn a major political move, Pakistani authorities before dawn Friday removed Pervez Elahi as the top elected official in the country's populous eastern Punjab province, following his failure ...