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Pakistan: A grim shadow falls on Asim Munir's moment in the sunA leaked diplomatic cable reveals US pressure on Pakistan to remove former Prime Minister Imran Khan. The document suggests a no-confidence...- Munir's constitutional coup, a tweak in Zia-ul-Haq's playbookPakistan's Army Chief Asim Munir is consolidating power through a constitutional amendment. This move grants him lifetime immunity and cont...
- Is Munir planning to oust Pakistan's President? A sense of deja vu in India's neighbourhoodSpeculation of a military takeover is swirling in Pakistan, coinciding with the 47th anniversary of Gen Zia-ul-Haq’s 1977 coup. Army Chief ...
- Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif approves early retirement of Lt. Gen Hamid, who was shortlisted for the post of Army chief: ReportFormer ISI chief Gen Munir has replaced Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa, who retired on November 29 after serving two consecutive three-year terms as...
- Imran Khan contradicts Pak Army; insists 'establishment' gave him 'three options'"The establishment gave me three options, so I agreed with the election proposal. How could I accept the resignation and no-confidence sugg...
- Pakistan govt weak; recent protests have emboldened extremists: USPakistan witnessed countrywide protests by hardline religious groups after a reference to the Prophet Muhammad was left out of a revised ve...
- Pakistan army rejects report on Bajwa's 'read book on India' adviceLast week, Pakistan's Nation newspaper reported on a December meeting held by Bajwa, during which he essentially said "the army has no busi...
- Nawaz Sharif's ouster could trigger US sanction against Pakistan: reportNawaz Sharif's ouster through illegal means could trigger another round of democracy-related US sanctions against Pak, according to a repor...
- As Pakistan crisis deepens, US still without a comprehensive strategy to tackle the problemThe White House in all likelihood is praying that the centre in Islamabad can hold by whatever means necessary. Deals, compromises.
- Overcome the fear of coups, don’t let it subvert defence reformsCommenting on the controversy over an alleged coup attempt by the Indian Army in January 2012, defence minister AK Antony recently said tha...
- Pakistan's civilian government may complete its full term: USPakistan's current civilian government may complete its full term as the nation's powerful army is not inclined to stage a coup.
- Developments in Pakistan suggest army's cloak of infallibility may be slippingThe sudden show of political backbone by an otherwise beleaguered civilian government is as interesting as the fact that the Pakistani army...
- What coup in Pakistan?The army won't take over without extreme provocation. It will rather prefer a change of civilian leadership to a naked powergrab.
- A coup in Pak will destabilise the region: NYTPakistan could see a repeat of the "disastrous" pattern of civilian governments being cast aside by military coups, US media reports said.
- Will Gilani dare to remove Kayani, Pasha?The political crisis in Pakistan has deepened with an embattled civilian government of Yousaf Raza Gilani and the mighty Pakistan army on a...
- Slim chance of an army coup in PakistanMilitary has ruled the country for more than half of its existence and pulled strings when out of power. As such, speculation is bound to t...
- Cornered Pakistan may strike India to salvage lost prideDeeply embarrassed by the US raid, Pak army may be tempted to ratchet up hostility towards India and even encourage terror proxies it contr...
- Pervez Musharraf to launch his political party in LondonPervez Musharraf, Pakistan's former military dictator, is set to launch a new political party the 'All Pakistan Muslim league' in the UK.
- Pakistan on the brink of a military coup: MusharrafPakistan may be on the brink of a military coup, the country's former military ruler Parvez Musharraf has warned, amidst reports of the pow...
- Musharraf warns of new military coup in PakistanThe retired general said army chief Ashfaq Pervez Kayani could be forced to intervene against the goverment of President Asif Ali Zardari w...
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