Raza Rabbani

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  Ex-ISI Chief Durrani's Message To His "Own People" After Backlash On Book

  Pakistan former spy chief Lieutenant General (retd) Asad Durrani on Sunday expressed dismay at his "own people" after facing severe backlash over his recent book that landed him in controversy.

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  Ex-Army Chief Raheel Sharif's Career Move Sparks Debate In Pakistan: Report

  News about General Raheel Sharif poised to head a Saudi-led military alliance to combat terror has sparked a debate in Pakistan with the Senate Chairman Mian Raza Rabbani asking if the retired army chief had sought the government's permission, according to a media report today.

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  China, Pakistan Vow to Enhance Parliamentary Exchanges

  China and Pakistan today vowed to strengthen parliamentary exchanges to promote development of their strategic partnership.

• Asif Zardari in Lahore to Meet Nawaz Sharif

  Former president and Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari arrived in Lahore on Saturday for a meeting with Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif.

• Pakistani opposition continues protest outside parliament

  For the second day in a row, opposition Pakistani lawmakers today held their own "session" outside parliament to protest a disparity in figures for casualties in terror attacks.

• Pakistan presidential poll: India-born Mamnoon Hussain set to win tomorrow

  Mamnoon Hussain, the India-born nominee of Prime minister Nawaz Sharif's PML-N, is set to become the 12th President of Pakistan tomorrow, succeeding incumbent Asif Ali Zardari.

• Pakistan to elect a new president on Tuesday

  Pakistan will elect a new ceremonial head of state on Tuesday, replacing the controversial Asif Ali Zardari with a successor set to cement Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's hold on power.

• Asif Ali Zardari's party boycotts Pakistan presidential vote

  Pakistan's main opposition party announced today it would boycott next week's presidential election to protest against the vote being brought forward without consultation.

• Pak wants to bar foreign military bases

  A Pakistani parliamentary panel wants to bar foreign security contractors from working in Pakistan and is also against foreign military bases, especially American ones. Members of the Parliamentary Committee on National Security led by Senator Raza Rabbani on Saturday unanimously agreed on the two clauses, the Dawn reported. The draft said any ac...

• 10 facts about the new developments in Pakistan

  Pakistan's Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani appeared at the Supreme Court today to respond to a contempt notice. In a show of support, many leaders and ministers from the ruling coalition, including Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar, were present at the court. The court had earlier this week asked Mr Gilani to explain why he has ignored orders ...

• Gilani refers to NATO strike as '26/11 attacks'

  As Pakistan seeks an overhaul of its foreign policy, Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani today warned that Islamabad will not accept "flagrant transgression" of its territory like the last month's deadly NATO strike which he referred to as the "26/11 attacks".

• Pak officials deny reports on Hina Rabbani Khar being called back from US: Sources

  Pakistan has denied reports that Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani has asked Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani to cut short her visit to the United States. Ms Khar will stay in the US as per her previous schedule.

• Pakistan committed to friendly ties with India: Hina Rabbani Khar tells Prime Minister Manmohan Singh

  Pakistan's Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar underlined her country's commitment for "friendly, cooperative and good" neighbourly relations with India as she met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in New Delhi and handed over an invitation to him from Yousuf Raza Gilani.