Text of report by staff correspondent headlined "Qazi not allowed to meet AQ Khan" published by Pakistani newspaper The News website on 8 March Islamabad: Jamaat-i-Islami [JI] Amir [chief] Qazi Hussain Ahmad on Friday [7 March] asked the political parties winning majority at the Centre [federal level] and in the provinces to announce Dr Abdul Qadeer Khan as their candidate for the office of the president.

Text of report by Pakistani newspaper Daily Times website on 4 March Lahore: US President George W.

By Mohsin Raza LAHORE, Pakistan (Reuters) - Police fired tear gas to disperse around 100 young Islamists who tried to stage a protest over cartoons lampooning the Prophet Mohammad on Sunday in defiance of a government ban on such rallies in central Pakistan.

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By Raja Asghar ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - The head of Pakistan's main Islamist alliance was freed from a day of house arrest on Monday and immediately vowed to broaden a campaign against cartoons of the Prophet Mohammad to target the Pakistani and U.S. presidents.