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Owaisi's reminder to Bilawal Bhutto after ‘blood’ remark: ‘Whose mother…’

All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) MP Asaduddin Owaisi addresses a press conference, in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar on Monday.
Updated on Apr 28, 2025 11:04 pm IST

Meet Bilawal Zardari, Benazir Bhutto's son, who is aspiring to be Pakistan PM

Pakistan Peoples' Party (PPP) chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari (C) speaks to media.
Updated on Feb 10, 2024 11:37 am IST

Reminiscences from a former diplomat

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Aftab Seth's deliberate caution is even more apparent when he turns to late former prime minister of Pakistan Benazir Bhutto
Published on Sept 11, 2023 02:54 pm IST

Former Pakistan PM Benazir Bhutto's niece, Fatima, ties knot with Graham

Fatima was born on May 29, 1982 and has written several books, including a memoir titled 'Songs of Blood and Sword', which narrates the story of her family's turbulent political history
Updated on Apr 29, 2023 11:14 am IST

Abe, Bhutto, Gaddafi: High-profile political assassinations this century

An artist applies finishing touches to a painting of late Japan's former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.
Published on Jul 09, 2022 08:22 am IST

Pak opposition demands Prime Minister Imran Khan resign in 24 hours

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan.
Updated on Mar 08, 2022 05:03 pm IST

Pak oppn holds rally, Mayram Nawaz chides PM Khan over ISI phone tapping

Maryam Nawaz attends an anti-government rally in Multan on November 30.
Updated on Nov 30, 2020 11:22 pm IST

Bilawal Bhutto tests positive for Covid, goes into isolation

Pakistan’s leading opposition politician Bilawal Bhutto Zardari said on Thursday he has tested positive for the coronavirus
Updated on Nov 27, 2020 01:13 am IST

Pak police refuse to file case against US blogger for tweet against Benazir Bhutto

Late former prime minister of Pakistan Benazir Bhutto
Updated on Jun 12, 2020 09:29 pm IST

When Narasimha Rao rejected Benazir’s ‘tea diplomacy’ in London

Former Indian Prime Minister P V Narasimha Rao rejected an offer of talks with his Pakistani counterpart Benazir Bhutto in London in 1996 because he thought she was immature.
Updated on Jan 02, 2020 02:43 am IST

About 500 people test positive for HIV in Pakistan

A Pakistani doctor takes blood sample of a villager to screen for HIV at a hospital in a village near Ratodero, a small town in southern province of Sindh in Pakistan where the outbreak of deadly disease took place last month, Thursday, May 16, 2019.
Updated on May 17, 2019 08:23 am IST

‘I was surprised by the question,’ New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern talks about wedding proposal

Ardern said the proposal was made when the couple, plus her diplomatic protection security, some locals, and a dog who stole her chocolates, were at a beautiful little lookout on Mokotahi hill on the Mahia peninsula in Hawke’s Bay, New Zealand.
Updated on May 06, 2019 02:02 pm IST

New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern engaged to long-time partner after Easter proposal

News of their engagement broke after journalists noticed Ardern wearing a ring on her middle finger at a public event on Friday.
Updated on May 03, 2019 02:06 pm IST

Imran Khan reshuffles Cabinet amidst mounting criticism over government performance

Imran Khan reshuffles Cabinet amidst mounting criticism over government performance
Published on Apr 19, 2019 10:48 am IST

Global scrutiny may not bring changes in Pakistan

In the file photo, fire brigade officers are seen fighting fire at Taj hotel.
Updated on Nov 25, 2018 08:03 am IST

Mani Shankar Aiyar, Karan Thapar play the devil’s advocate at Khushwant Singh Lit Fest

Mani Shankar Aiyar and Karan Thapar at Khushwant Singh Lit Fest on Saturday
Updated on Oct 14, 2018 10:02 am IST

Excerpt: Pakistan Adrift; Navigating Troubled Waters by Asad Durrani

Remembering Benazir: At a Pakistan People's Party (PPP) election rally in Faisalabad on February 14, 2008.
Updated on Aug 03, 2018 08:28 pm IST

Nawaz Sharif, Bhutto’s parties form alliance to challenge Imran Khan, but might not have numbers

A portrait of Imran Khan, head of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party, is on display near Khan's residence, in Islamabad, Pakistan.
Updated on Aug 04, 2018 12:03 am IST

Pakistan election: Bilawal Bhutto wins hearts but has big shoes to fill

Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto (C) waves to supporters during an election campaign rally in Karachi early on July 21, 2018.
Updated on Jul 22, 2018 08:50 am IST

Nawaz Sharif: a brave, rich man who unsettled the army more than Benazir Bhutto could

Supporters of ousted Pakistan prime minister Nawaz Sharif take part in a march towards Lahore airport ahead of his arrival from London, July 13, 2018. Pakistan Supreme Court convicted him in a case of money laundering.
Updated on Jul 15, 2018 05:56 pm IST

Jacinda Ardern to Benazir Bhutto: A tale of two pregnancies in power

Pakistan's former prime minister Benazir Bhutto gave birth to daughter Bakhtawar in 1990 while in office.
Updated on Jun 21, 2018 05:45 pm IST

Review: Born To Be Hanged; Political Biography of Zulfikar Ali Bhutto by Syeda Hameed

Indira Gandhi (L) meets Pakistani President Zulfikar Ali Bhutto in Shimla on June 28, 1972.
Updated on Mar 30, 2018 06:19 pm IST

Excerpt: Reimagining Pakistan by Husain Haqqani

Graves in Chenab Nagar, Pakistan of Ahmadiyyas killed in attacks on the community’s mosques in May 2010.
Updated on Mar 30, 2018 06:17 pm IST