Raja Pervaiz Ashraf

Success in Indo-Pak ties not one day affair: Khurshid on Pak PM's visit

Khurshid maintained that the visit of the Pakistani Prime Minister was "not an official" trip and it was a courtesy extended by the Indian government when Ashraf desired to visit the Sufi shrine in Ajmer along with his family.

Khwaja wants him to come, said Khurshid as he welcomed Pak PM

Both the leaders shook hands and greeted each other warmly before going for lunch at the Rambagh Palace Hotel in Ajmer.

Security stepped up in Ajmer ahead of Pak PM visit

"At least 1,000 policemen will be deputed in and around the shrine area for the security of Prime Minister Ashraf. The district administration has deputed 10 duty magistrates to oversee the security," a senior police officer said.

Pakistan orders 'secret operation' after deadly bombing in Quetta

Pakistan on Tuesday ordered an operation in the southwestern city of Quetta following a weekend bombing targeting minority Shiite Muslims that killed 89 people there, and replaced the top police officer in the surrounding Baluchistan province.

Pakistan PM orders operation into Quetta blast

A statement issued by Prime Minister Raja Pervaiz Ashraf's office on Tuesday provided no details about the operation or exactly who would be targeted.

Officer probing graft charges against Pak PM found dead

Kamran Faisal, an Assistant Director of the National Accountability Bureau (NAB), had apparently committed suicide, police officials said.

Zardari will enjoy immunity as long as he is in office: Pak PM Ashraf

In the face of pressure from Pakistan's Supreme Court to reopen graft cases against President Asif Ali Zardari, Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf defended the President's immunity, saying it would only end after he leaves office.

New Pak PM retains most members of Gilani's cabinet

Pakistan's new Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf retained most key members of former premier Yousuf Raza Gilani's cabinet in the same positions as he allocated portfolios among his council of ministers.