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India, US can feel some joy in successful Pak elections: Gore

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 14, 2013, 16:21

The just concluded general elections in Pakistan is a time for both the US and India to feel some joy, former US Vice President Al Gore has said.

Imran Khan`s party set to form govt in Khyber-Pakhtunkwa

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 14, 2013, 15:55

The Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf emerged the single largest party in Khyber-Pakhtunkwa by bagging 35 of the 99 directly elected seats - far short of a simple majority.

Nawaz Sharif`s PML-N emerges as single largest party in Pak polls

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 14, 2013, 12:06

Nawaz Sharif`s PML-N has emerged as the single largest party in Pakistan`s landmark general elections with 123 of the 272 Parliamentary seats.

Pakistan Elections 2013: 49 polling stations had more than 100% voting

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 14, 2013, 11:53

Forty-nine polling stations in Pakistan achieved the impossible -- the votes polled were more than the total number of voters.

No invite for PM to attend swearing-in of Sharif: MEA

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 14, 2013, 09:30

There is no invitation for Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to visit Pakistan to attend the swearing-in ceremony of PML-N chief Nawaz Sharif, who will be forming the next government there.

Change in Pak approach toward India unlikely: Husain Haqqani

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 14, 2013, 09:04

Even as there is a sense of positivity over Indo-Pak ties after the outcome of Pakistan polls, a former Pakistani diplomat believes a regime change is unlikely to bring any substantial shift in Islamabad`s approach.

Yousuf Raza Gilani resigns from PPP`s vice-chairman post

Last Updated: Monday, May 13, 2013, 23:13

Former premier Yousuf Raza Gilani on Monday resigned from the post of vice-chairman of the Pakistan People`s Party, accepting responsibility for its resounding defeat in the general election.

Pak polls show people`s commitment to democracy: EU

Last Updated: Monday, May 13, 2013, 20:55

The unprecedented turnout in Pakistan`s general election reflected the people`s commitment to democratic rule, despite an "unbalanced" playing field and "distorted" election process, EU mission observing the landmark event said.

Pak polls: PPP accepts defeat but decries militants` shadow over polls

Last Updated: Monday, May 13, 2013, 20:49

The Pakistan People`s Party today accepted defeat in the landmark general elections but said it had "serious reservations" about the fairness of the polls as it had been denied a level playing field by militant groups.

Nawaz Sharif win bodes well for Pakistan rating: S&P

Last Updated: Monday, May 13, 2013, 17:50

Pinning hopes on significant economic reforms in Pakistan after Nawaz Sharif's victory in general elections, global agency S&P Monday said that the development bodes well for the country's credit profile, but ruled out any upgrade from the present junk grade rating.

Pakistan Elections: Blood, hope and democracy

Last Updated: Monday, May 13, 2013, 16:43

For a country repeatedly scarred in its independent history, May 11 will be watershed.

Election Commission of Pakistan meets over rigging

Last Updated: Monday, May 13, 2013, 16:40

Pakistan went to polls Saturday for the National Assembly and provincial assemblies. Monday saw protests in parts of the country by losing candidates who alleged polls were rigged.