ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistan Prime Minister-elect Nawaz Sharif won enough seats in Saturday's parliamentary election that he won't need to form a coalition with other major parties to push through badly needed reforms, final figures showed on Thursday.Full story
Olov Stenlund gives today’s TDR Good Morning all the way from Islamabad, Pakistan.
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistani police said on Tuesday they found 45 kg (100 lb) of explosives hidden in a car near the residence where former president Pervez Musharraf is under house arrest, television channels reported. Full story
Hundreds of lawyers protested the film mocking Islam in Islamabad, NBC’s Amna Nawaz reports.
A man cools off in a stream on a hot day in Islamabad May 15, 2013. REUTERS/Faisal Mahmood (PAKISTAN - Tags: ENVIRONMENT SOCIETY)
Supporters of the political party Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf of Pakistani cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan take part in a rally against alleged vote rigging in some polling stations during the general elections in Islamabad, May 13, 2013. REUTERS/Faisal Mahmood (PAKISTAN - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL
Burqa-clad Pakistani women cast their vote at a polling station in Islamabad on May 11, 2013. Millions of Pakistanis turned out to vote in landmark elections on May 11, defying deadly Taliban attacks to take part in an historic democratic transition for the nuclear-armed state. AFP PHOTO / AAMIR Q
