Islamabad, May 23 (ANI): Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) chief Nawaz Sharif has said that his government will continue the policy of reconciliation initiated by former premier Benazir Bhutto.

Lahore, May 21 (ANI): Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari has claimed that "conspiracies" hatched by national and international institutions led to the Pakistan Peoples Party's defeat in the general elections.

Islamabad, May 16 (ANI): Former US ambassador to Pakistan, Cameron Munter has said that Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari has failed as party chief and as president.

Karachi, May 15 (ANI): Pakistan president and Pakistan People's Party (PPP) leader Asif Ali Zardari has approved a coalition government with Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) in Sindh province, according to PPP leader Naveed Qamar.

Beijing, May 11 (Xinhua-ANI): Pakistanis began voting on Saturday morning in a one-day general election to elect a new government for the next five years with hopes of a positive change and end to the years of terrorism in the country.

Islamabad, May 9 (ANI): The May 11 general elections in Pakistan will not only decide which political party will form the next civilian government, but could also be a litmus for the country's powerful military, that has opted to stay out of politics.

Karachi, May 9 (ANI): Under the new PCB constitution, Mohammad Zaka Ashraf has been declared as the first elected PCB chairman for a span of four years, following a Board of Governors (BoG) meeting.

Islamabad, Apr. 18 (ANI): Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari has paid tribute to Kashmiri separatist Afzal Guru, who was executed in India for plotting to attack the Indian parliament, and called his hanging an abuse of judicial process.

Islamabad, Apr. 18 (ANI): Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari has said it is Kashmir that holds the key to peace and prosperity in South Asia, and no durable resolution of this issue is possible without the Kashmiri people themselves being made part of the dialogue process.

Islamabad, Apr 13 (ANI): Two sons and a brother of former prime minister Yousuf Raza Gilani have got tickets for Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP).

London, Apr. 2 (ANI): A leading development economist has claimed that the Benazir Income Support Programme was being used to buy support for Bhutto's widower, President Asif Ali Zardari, and his party.

Islamabad, Mar. 28 (ANI): Former Pakistan Interior Minister Rehman Malik has strongly rejected a media report claiming that Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has left the country after a spat with his father, President Asif Ali Zardari.

Islamabad, Mar. 27 (ANI): Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf (PTI) chief has said he would never take oath from President Asif Ali Zardari if his party wins the next general elections.

Islamabad, Mar. 27 (ANI): Reacting to a news report published in an Indian newspaper about Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) patron in-chief Bilawal Bhutto Zardari's departure to Dubai allegedly after a spat with his father, the PPP has termed it a "malicious campaign orchestrated to damage the party ahead of elections".

Islamabad, Mar 23 (ANI): Asif Ali Zardari has quit the office of Pakistan Peoples Party's (PPP) co-chairman, making his son Bilawal Bhutto the party's patron-in-chief.

Islamabad, March 20 (Xinhua-ANI): Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari Wednesday announced that general elections to the National Assembly shall be held on May 11, 2013, presidential spokesman said.

Islamabad, March 16 (Xinhua-ANI): Egyptian President Dr. Mohamed Morsy will pay a state visit to Pakistan on March 18 at the invitation of his Pakistani counterpart, Asif Ali Zardari, the Foreign Ministry said Saturday.

Islamabad, Mar. 11 (ANI): Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari and Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmedinejad have finally inaugurated the multi-billion dollar Pak-Iran gas pipeline in Chahbahar, despite strong objections by the United States.

Islamabad, Mar. 8 (ANI): Islamabad has said it is not 'in a fix' over the much delayed 7.5 billion-dollar Iran-Pakistan gas pipeline project due to foreign pressure.

Islamabad, Mar. 8 (ANI): The United States has reiterated its reservations on the Iran-Pakistan gas pipeline project.

Islamabad, Mar. 8 (ANI): Pakistan Army Chief General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani has apprised President Asif Ali Zardari about the military's concerns over the rapidly deteriorating law and order in the country, and called for urgent steps to deal with the situation.

Lahore, Mar. 5 (ANI): Pakistan Tehrik-i-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan has said that a larger "global conspiracy" exists behind fueling violence between Shia and Sunni sects in Pakistan.

Islamabad. Mar. 4 (ANI): The US media has warned that the Iran-Pakistan gas pipeline might lead to sanctions against Islamabad, although the State Department says sanctions will only become effective if Pakistan finalises the deal.

Lahore, Mar. 3 (ANI): Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari has reiterated his resolve to go ahead with the multi-billion dollar Iran-Pakistan gas pipeline project despite warnings from the US.

Islamabad, Mar. 1 (ANI): Pakistan and Iran will begin work on a much delayed 7.5 billion-dollar Iran-Pakistan gas pipeline project on March 11 on the Pak-Iran border - bringing an end to a wait of almost two decades.