Asif Ali Zardari

Published September 27, 2012

PRESIDENT OF ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF PAKISTAN

Assumed office 9 September, 2008
Preceded by Gen (R) Parvez Musharraf

Co- Chairperson of Pakistan People’s Party

Assumed office 30 December, 2007
Preceded by Benazir Bhutto

MEMBER PARLIAMENT

National assembly 1990-1993, 1993-1996
Senate 1995-1999

OTHER POSITIONS

Federal Minister for Environment 1993-1996
Federal Minister for Investment 1995-1996

Opinion

Editorial

PTI in disarray
Updated 30 Nov, 2024

PTI in disarray

PTI’s protest plans came abruptly undone because key decisions were swayed by personal ambitions rather than political wisdom and restraint.
Tired tactics
30 Nov, 2024

Tired tactics

Matiullah's arrest appears to be a case of the state’s overzealous and misplaced application of the law.
Smog struggle
30 Nov, 2024

Smog struggle

AS smog continues to shroud parts of Pakistan, an Ipsos survey highlights the scope of this environmental hazard....
Solidarity with Palestine
Updated 29 Nov, 2024

Solidarity with Palestine

The wretched of the earth see in the Palestinian struggle against Israel a mirror of themselves.
Little relief for public
29 Nov, 2024

Little relief for public

INFLATION, the rate of increase in the prices of goods and services over a given period of time, has receded...
Right to education
29 Nov, 2024

Right to education

IT is troubling to learn that over 16,500 students of the University of Karachi (KU) have defaulted on fee payments...