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Ministers set to resign  Ministers belonging to PML-N, one of the main parties, are set to hand in their resignations, just 3 months after general elections Government set to split Judge row puts coalition in danger Fired judges getting jobs back Hopes as talks continue. United Arab Emirates Parties seek judges deal Judges freed by new PM
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Apr. 17  UN warns Pakistan on refugee plan
Mar.25  Musharraf swears in old foe as new PM
Mar.24
  Deposed chief justice made his first public appearance in 4 months after Yousaf Raza Gilani vowed to release all judges held since last year
PM Gillani vows to free judges Mar.22 Pakistan People's Party nominates new PM Riots, shots as anti-China unrest grows Mar.9   Anti-Musharraf parties to share power   Shortly after making their coalition official, main opposition parties called on President Musharraf to immediately convene parliament Feb.24  Pakistan 'sparks YouTube outage' Feb.21  Leaders agree on coalition Feb.20  Musharraf reaches out to rivals Feb.19  Bhutto party in coalition offer Feb.18     Musharraf party 'lagging in poll'
  The opposition parties are well ahead in the country's elections. The ruling PML-Q would be consigned to the opposition if results were confirmed
 Supporters of opposition parties including Sharif's PML-N and the PPP of the late Bhutto have been celebrating in the streets
Feb.15  Musharraf warns against protests Feb.9  Blast at election rally Jan.22  Bhutto's niece: End 'dynastic' cronyism Opposition sweep to victory Jan.8  Bhutto's son: Democracy is revenge Jan.2     Government delays elections   Musharraf said that British investigators are heading to Pakistan to help clear up the confusion surrounding assassination of Benazir Bhutto Jan.1 Bhutto had vote warning for U.S.  Early poll 'impossible'

year 2007 Top ^

Dec.30     Bhutto's son to lead her party
  19-year-old Bilawal Zardari will succeed her as chairman of the Pakistan People's Party, which will take part in upcoming elections.    Bilawal will become leader in a ceremonial capacity while he finishes his s...
Dec.29  Bhutto party to discuss successor  Musharraf cracks down on rioters Dec.28  Nawaz Sharif to visit Bhutto tomb Dec.27 Bhutto's body flown home Afghanistan expels top UN and EU officials Dec.15     Musharraf lifts emergency rule   President lifted a 6-week-old state of emergency and said that he imposed it as a last resort to save Pakistan from destruction Dec.9  Sharif's party to contest polls Dec.3  Bhutto and Sharif plan poll demands Nov.29  US hails Pakistan leader's pledge Musharraf vows to end emergency Nov.28     Musharraf sworn in for second term   President Musharraf was given the oath of office by newly-installed chief justice at a ceremony in the presidential palace Nov.27     Musharraf steps down as army chief Map of Rawalpindi Pakistan
  In a highly emotional speech, Pakistani President stepped down from his position as army chief, announcing his retirement.    Pervez Musharraf has handed over the command to Gen Ashfaq Pervez Kiani in a ceremony at the a...
Nov.26  Musharraf to quit army 'this week' Nov.25   Nawaz Sharif arrives in Pakistan   Former prime minister and opposition figure Nawaz Sharif arrived in Lahore, where he plans to directly participate in upcoming elections Nov.22 Commonwealth suspends Pakistan. Uganda  Court upholds Musharraf election Nov.20  Election date set Nov.19  Anti-Musharraf petitions rejected Former Khmer Rouge leader arrested Nov.17 US tells Musharraf to step back  U.S. envoy meets with Pakistani leader Nov.16  Bhutto rejects new interim cabinet Nov.15  Bhutto 'freed from house arrest'  Musharraf set to unveil new team Nov.13  Bhutto to Musharraf: Step down Nov.12  Police tighten cordon on Bhutto Nov.11  Turmoil raises concern for nukes  Musharraf: I am safeguarding Pakistan Nov.9  State of emergency 'to be lifted'   Ex-PM Bhutto under house arrest   Pakistani opposition leader has been placed under house arrest and her home surrounded by security forces Nov.8 Bhutto house surrounded by police  Musharraf sets election deadline Nov.6  UN chief and Pakistan envoy clash Nov.5 US warns Pakistan over emergency. Washington  Pakistan 'to keep elections date'  U.S. to Musharraf: Cut army ties Nov.4 Police beat up lawyers
  Karachi: Police have baton-charged a rally by lawyers protesting outside the High Court against the state of emergency  Emergency may delay poll Nov.3   Musharraf imposes emergency rule
  President Pervez Musharraf has declared emergency rule and suspended the constitution. Chief Justice Iftikhar Chaudhry has been replaced.    Troops have been deployed inside state-run TV stations. The independent channels have gone off air. Chief Justice Chaudhry, who condemned the moves, has been being confined to the Supreme Court with 10 other judges. The court was ...
Oct.26  Bhutto visits ancestral village Talks hope as Suu Kyi leaves home Oct.19  Bhutto determined to contest poll  Musharraf condemns Bhutto attack Oct.18   Thousands throng Bhutto on return  Karachi: Vowing to help return democracy to Pakistan, former Prime Minister ended 8 years of self-imposed exile and returned to her native country Oct.17  Crowds gather for Bhutto return Oct.6   Musharraf 'elected for third term'   Supreme Court could still choose to disqualify the U.S.-backed general, effectively holding the country in political limbo Oct.5  Pakistan ready for controversial vote  Musharraf faces election setback Oct.4 Bhutto upbeat over power-sharing. London Korean leaders sign declaration  Bhutto: Corruption charges remain Sep.28 Musharraf wins ruling on army role 100,000 protest junta Sep.17 Musharraf to 'give up army post' Sep.14  Ex-PM Bhutto names return date Sep.10   Sharif deported after brief return   Former Pakistani Prime Minister's attempt to return to Pakistan ended quickly as police ordered him to board a flight for Saudi Arabia Sep.9  Exiled ex-PM Sharif heads home  Sharif's supporters 'rounded up' Sep.1 Bhutto announces Pakistan return. London Aug.30 Sharif names Pakistan return date. London  No decision yet from Musharraf on army Aug.23  Ex-PM Sharif to return Aug.13  Pakistan marks 60th anniversary Aug.11  Musharraf 'to join Afghan jirga' Aug.9  Rice sways Musharraf on emergency Jul.28  Musharraf in talks with Bhutto HIV medics released to Bulgaria Jul.20   Supreme Court reinstates top judge  Court reinstated Chief Justice Iftikhar Mohammed Chaudhry, dealing a political blow to President Gen. Pervez Musharraf Jul.17 Deadly blast hits Islamabad rally Jul.10 Red Mosque rebel cleric killed in crossfire Jul.4  Mosque leader's burqa plan fails May.12   33 killed during massive clashes   Karachi: Many of those killed during clashes between pro-government supporters and opposition were supporters of deposed Chief Justice Chaudhry Mar.19  Judges quit in furore Mar.16   Tear gas used on lawyers   Police arrested opposition politicians and raided a TV station ahead of a court hearing of the country's dismissed top judge Mar.12 Country's top judge suspended  Lawyers protest against Musharraf. They have boycotted courts across Pakistan in protest at President's N. Korea agrees to nuclear disarmament

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Nov.15  Pakistan votes to amend rape laws Oct.7  Quake victims honoured Sep.30  India: Pakistan behind Mumbai bombings Sep.21 'U.S. threatened to bomb us'  Musharraf: Musharraf: U.S. threatened to bomb Pakistan back to the Stone Age if he did not help war on terror Sep.5   'Taleban' in peace deal  Pakistan has signed North Waziristan accord with pro-Taleban militants on the Afghan border to end the unrest Mar.4  Bush, Musharraf show solidarity Mar.3  US President visits Pakistan Feb.19 Arrests, tear gas halt cartoon protests Feb.15 3 die in new caricatures protests Feb.14  2 dead in cartoon rioting Cartoon protests turn deadly Danish, Norwegian embassies ablaze Jan.14  'Zawahiri' strike sparks protest

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Nov.19 Aid pledges top $5.4bn Oct.19 Annan pleads for more quake aid. UN Oct.18  India hails Pakistani quake plan  Open up Kashmir, Pakistan urges Oct.10   Frustration over aid delivery  Frustration is mounting over the pace of relief efforts in the quake zone with remote regions still not accessible Sep.1 Israel, Pakistan hold first talks. Istanbul Jul.29  Madrassa foreigners 'must leave' Apr.18  India and Pakistan say peace 'irreversible'

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Oct.25  Musharraf urges Kashmir rethink Jun.27  Upbeat end to South Asia talks May.22  Commonwealth reinstates Pakistan Singh named PM-designate
Feb.17  India, Pakistan agree on framework Jan.4 India, Pakistan leaders meet

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First Manned Space Flight Ends in Success


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Jul.15  India, Pakistan cordial summit Jun.20  Musharraf assumes presidency


Aid pledges top $5.4bn Annan pleads for more quake aid. UN Frustration over aid delivery  Frustration is mounting over the pace of relief efforts in the quake zone with remote regions still not accessible   Musharraf party 'lagging in poll'




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  The opposition parties are well ahead in the country's elections. The ruling PML-Q would be consigned to the opposition if results were confirmed
 Supporters of opposition parties including Sharif's PML-N and the PPP of the late Bhutto have been celebrating in the streets
Jan.2   Government delays elections   Musharraf said that British investigators are heading to Pakistan to help clear up the confusion surrounding assassination of Benazir Bhutto Jan.1  Early poll 'impossible' 2007 Dec.9  Sharif's party to contest polls Dec.3  Bhutto and Sharif plan poll demands Nov.20  Election date set Nov.8  Musharraf sets election deadline Nov.5  Pakistan 'to keep elections date' Nov.4  Emergency may delay poll Oct.19  Bhutto determined to contest poll Oct.6 Musharraf 'elected for third term'
  Supreme Court could still choose to disqualify the U.S.-backed general, effectively holding the country in political limbo Oct.5  Pakistan ready for controversial vote Oct.5  Musharraf faces election setback



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2004 Oct.25  Musharraf urges Kashmir rethink



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2008 Mon. Ministers set to resign
  Ministers belonging to PML-N, one of the main parties, are set to hand in their resignations, just 3 months after general elections Mon. Government set to split Mar.9 Anti-Musharraf parties to share power
  Shortly after making their coalition official, main opposition parties called on President Musharraf to immediately convene parliament Feb.21  Leaders agree on coalition 2007 Nov.16  Bhutto rejects new interim cabinet



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2007 Jul.10 Red Mosque rebel cleric killed in crossfire
Jul.4  Mosque leader's burqa plan fails 2005 Jul.29  Madrassa foreigners 'must leave'



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2008 May. 2 Fired judges getting jobs back
2007 Nov.22  Court upholds Musharraf election Nov.19  Anti-Musharraf petitions rejected Sep.28 Musharraf wins ruling on army role Jul.20 Supreme Court reinstates top judge  Court reinstated Chief Justice Iftikhar Mohammed Chaudhry, dealing a political blow to President Gen. Pervez Musharraf Mar.19  Judges quit in furore Mar.12 Country's top judge suspended  Lawyers protest against Musharraf. They have boycotted courts across Pakistan in protest at President's 2006 Nov.15  Pakistan votes to amend rape laws



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2007 Aug.13  Pakistan marks 60th anniversary



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2008 Feb.15  Musharraf warns against protests Jan.1 Bhutto had vote warning for U.S.
2007 Nov.5 US warns Pakistan over emergency. Washington



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2008 Apr. 17  UN warns Pakistan on refugee plan 2007 Oct.18   Thousands throng Bhutto on return  Karachi: Vowing to help return democracy to Pakistan, former Prime Minister ended 8 years of self-imposed exile and returned to her native country Sep.1 Bhutto announces Pakistan return
. London



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2006 Sep.5   'Taleban' in peace deal  Pakistan has signed North Waziristan accord with pro-Taleban militants on the Afghan border to end the unrest 2005 Apr.18  India and Pakistan say peace 'irreversible' 2004 Feb.17  India, Pakistan agree on framework



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2007 Nov.17  U.S. envoy meets with Pakistani leader Oct.26  Bhutto visits ancestral village 2006 Mar.4  Bush, Musharraf show solidarity Mar.3  US President visits Pakistan 2001 Jul.15  India, Pakistan cordial summit



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2008 Feb.24  Pakistan 'sparks YouTube outage' 2007 Dec.15   Musharraf lifts emergency rule   President lifted a 6-week-old state of emergency and said that he imposed it as a last resort to save Pakistan from destruction Nov.15  Bhutto 'freed from house arrest' Nov.12  Police tighten cordon on Bhutto Nov.11  Musharraf: I am safeguarding Pakistan Nov.9  State of emergency 'to be lifted' Nov.9   Ex-PM Bhutto under house arrest   Pakistani opposition leader has been placed under house arrest and her home surrounded by security forces Nov.8 Bhutto house surrounded by police
Nov.6  UN chief and Pakistan envoy clash Nov.4 Police beat up lawyers  Karachi: Police have baton-charged a rally by lawyers protesting outside the High Court against the state of emergency Nov.3 Musharraf imposes emergency rule
  President Pervez Musharraf has declared emergency rule and suspended the constitution. Chief Justice Iftikhar Chaudhry has been replaced.    Troops have been deployed inside state-run TV stations. The independent channels have gone off air. Chief Justice Chaudhry, who condemned the moves, has been being confined to the Supreme Court with 10 other judges. The court was ...
Sep.9  Sharif's supporters 'rounded up'



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2008 Apr. 30 Hopes as talks continue. United Arab Emirates Apr. 30 Parties seek judges deal 2007 Nov.17 US tells Musharraf to step back Jul.28  Musharraf in talks with Bhutto 2005 Sep.1 Israel, Pakistan hold first talks. Istanbul 2004 Jun.27  Upbeat end to South Asia talks Jan.4 India, Pakistan leaders meet



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2007 Nov.22 Commonwealth suspends Pakistan
. Uganda



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2008 Mar.25  Musharraf swears in old foe as new PM Mar.22 Pakistan People's Party nominates new PM
Feb.20  Musharraf reaches out to rivals Jan.22  Bhutto's niece: End 'dynastic' cronyism Jan.8  Bhutto's son: Democracy is revenge 2007 Dec.30   Bhutto's son to lead her party
  19-year-old Bilawal Zardari will succeed her as chairman of the Pakistan People's Party, which will take part in upcoming elections.    Bilawal will become leader in a ceremonial capacity while he finishes his s...
Dec.28  Nawaz Sharif to visit Bhutto tomb Nov.28   Musharraf sworn in for second term   President Musharraf was given the oath of office by newly-installed chief justice at a ceremony in the presidential palace Nov.27   Musharraf steps down as army chief Map of Rawalpindi Pakistan
  In a highly emotional speech, Pakistani President stepped down from his position as army chief, announcing his retirement.    Pervez Musharraf has handed over the command to Gen Ashfaq Pervez Kiani in a ceremony at the a...
Nov.26  Musharraf to quit army 'this week' Nov.25 Nawaz Sharif arrives in Pakistan   Former prime minister and opposition figure Nawaz Sharif arrived in Lahore, where he plans to directly participate in upcoming elections Nov.15  Musharraf set to unveil new team Nov.13  Bhutto to Musharraf: Step down Nov.5  U.S. to Musharraf: Cut army ties Sep.17 Musharraf to 'give up army post' Sep.14  Ex-PM Bhutto names return date Sep.10 Sharif deported after brief return   Former Pakistani Prime Minister's attempt to return to Pakistan ended quickly as police ordered him to board a flight for Saudi Arabia Sep.9  Exiled ex-PM Sharif heads home Aug.30 Sharif names Pakistan return date. London Aug.30  No decision yet from Musharraf on army Aug.23  Ex-PM Sharif to return 2001 Jun.20  Musharraf assumes presidency



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2008 Feb.9  Blast at election rally 2007 Dec.29  Musharraf cracks down on rioters Jul.17 Deadly blast hits Islamabad rally
May.12 33 killed during massive clashes   Karachi: Many of those killed during clashes between pro-government supporters and opposition were supporters of deposed Chief Justice Chaudhry Mar.16 Tear gas used on lawyers   Police arrested opposition politicians and raided a TV station ahead of a court hearing of the country's dismissed top judge 2006 Feb.19 Arrests, tear gas halt cartoon protests Feb.15 3 die in new caricatures protests Feb.14  2 dead in cartoon rioting Jan.14  'Zawahiri' strike sparks protest



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2008 Sun. Judge row puts coalition in danger
Mar.24 PM Gillani vows to free judges Feb.19  Bhutto party in coalition offer 2007 Dec.29  Bhutto party to discuss successor Nov.29  US hails Pakistan leader's pledge Nov.29 Musharraf vows to end emergency Oct.19  Musharraf condemns Bhutto attack Oct.17  Crowds gather for Bhutto return Oct.3  Bhutto: Corruption charges remain Aug.11  Musharraf 'to join Afghan jirga' Aug.9  Rice sways Musharraf on emergency 2006 Sep.30  India: Pakistan behind Mumbai bombings Sep.21 'U.S. threatened to bomb us'  Musharraf: Musharraf: U.S. threatened to bomb Pakistan back to the Stone Age if he did not help war on terror 2005 Oct.18  India hails Pakistani quake plan Oct.18  Open up Kashmir, Pakistan urges 2004 May.22  Commonwealth reinstates Pakistan



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2007 Nov.11  Turmoil raises concern for nukes



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2007 Oct.4 Bhutto upbeat over power-sharing
. London



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2007 Dec.27 Bhutto's body flown home
2006 Oct.7  Quake victims honoured