Mar 19th, 2008 · Over the past few months, senior U.S. military officers have been traveling to Pakistan to meet with their counterparts there. Analysts say this is, in part, to push Pakistan's military to take on terrorists who are finding refuge along the border, and to understand the next generation of military leaders coming behind President Pervez Musharraf.
Mar 17th, 2008 · As Pakistan's new parliament held its first session Monday, many saw the ceremony as highly symbolic. For now, power seems to be shifting from embattled President Pervez Musharraf to opposition lawmakers.
Mar 17th, 2008 · Pakistan's new National Assembly was sworn in to office Monday. It's the first session since opposition parties won last month's parliamentary elections in a landslide over allies of President Pervez Musharraf.
Feb 29th, 2008 · In the wake of last week's parliamentary election in which his party was soundly defeated, Pakistan's President Pervez Musharraf faces growing pressure to resign. That pressure is also touching Washington, which has hoped to keep Musharraf in place as a key ally in the war on terror. But the question remains: Will Musharraf really step aside? NPR's Philip Reeves reports.
Feb 28th, 2008 · Pakistanis delivered a crushing blow to President Pervez Musharraf in parliamentary elections last week. The voters rejected Musharraf's ruling party, raising questions about the future of the U.S. ally in the war on terror. Assistant Secretary of State Richard Boucher talks to Renee Montagne about how U.S. policy might change.
Feb 22nd, 2008 · The two main opposition parties in Pakistan met Thursday and decided that their ideological differences pale in light of what they share: a deep dislike for President Pervez Musharraf. Host Steve Inskeep talks with reporter Graham Usher.
Feb 21st, 2008 · Chief Judge Iftikhar Mohammed Chaudhry is one of dozens of independent-minded Pakistani judges sacked late last year by President Pervez Musharraf. On Thursday, several hundred lawyers showed up at his house in Islamabad, demanding that the new government immediately reinstate him and the other judges.
Feb 20th, 2008 · After winning the most seats in a general election, the party of assassinated former Pakistan Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto is putting together a coalition that could spell the end for President Pervez Musharraf.