Kayani Parliament

• Amid political turmoil in Pakistan, Army chief Ashfaq Kayani meets Prime Minister Pervez Ashraf

  Pakistan's Army chief General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani held a two-hour meeting with Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf against the backdrop of consultations within the ruling coalition on dissolving parliament ahead of the next general election expected to be held in May.

• Cigarettes help Kayani survive Parliament ordeal

  Pakistan Army chief, General Ashfaq Pervez Kayani, had to make do with cigarettes and biscuits rousted up from staff and security personnel of Parliament during the in-camera session last week to discuss the killing of Osama bin Laden in a US raid.Kayani, a heavy smoker, went into the corridors of Parliament House many times during Friday's session...

• Kayani to brief parliament on US raid in Abbottabad

  Pakistani lawmakers gathered today for an in-camera joint session of both house of Parliament that will be briefed by army chief Gen Ashfaq Parvez Kayani on the US raid in Abbottabad that killed al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden.Earlier in the day, Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani met leaders of parties allied to his Pakistan People's Party (PPP) to...