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As Pakistanis gear up to vote in the crucial General Election on Monday, February 18, we bring you all the news, analysis and colours from Ground Zero.

PAK POLITICS: Makhdoom Fahim was the front-runner for the PPP's PM candidate.

PAK POLITICS: Makhdoom Fahim was the front-runner for the PPP's PM candidate.

Pak PM aspirant blames Zardari for sidelining him Video

Senior leader of the Pakistan’s Peoples Party, Makhdoom Amin Fahim, is feeling humiliated and betrayed. The man, who was considered front-runner for the post of Pakistan’s Prime Minister, has said that there is a growing feeling in the party that its Co-Chairperson, Asif Zardari, is causing unnecessary delays in naming him the PM candidate. 

26-02-2008

SPLIT VIEW: Despite the warmth between Nawaz Sharif and Asif Ali Zardari, the two sides have many unresolved differences.

We'll provide PPP only external support: PML-N Video

After days of ambiguity, PML made it clear that it will not join the new cabinet.

26-02-2008

POWER PLAY: Sharif briefs US, UK and French envoys about his plans for government formation.

US envoy takes stock of Pak govt

Sharif briefs US, UK and French envoys about his plans for govt formation.

25-02-2008

PAK-ING TROUBLE: President Pervez Musharraf himself is under pressure to quit.

Musharraf yet to invite PPP to form government

Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf himself is under pressure to quit.

24-02-2008

ELECTION AND REFERENDUM: Musharraf uneasy as Sharif and Zardari cooperate for governance.

Young hope of Pakistan say democracy here to stay Video

Elections prove that the world needn’t despair for country, say youth.

23-02-2008

JOINING HANDS: Just two days ago Sharif and Zardari had held a joint press conference.

PML-N having doubts over support to Zardari Video

Nawaz Sharif's party is also upset over the manner in which the USA has got involved.

23-02-2008

FRONTRUNNER: Amin Fahim is being considered the most likely candidate for the post of Pak PM.

'There’s no need to impeach Musharraf' Video

Amin Fahim speaks out about what Pak future will be under his leadership.

22-02-2008

PM RACE: Party sources said the MPs discussed the name of Makhdoom Amin Fahim as a possible PM candidate.

PPP yet to finalise PM's name, Fahim frontrunner

Amin Fahim emerges frontrunner for the PM's post from PPP.

21-02-2008

TALKING TERMS: Zardari and Sharif are confronted by key differences ahead of crucial talks.

Zardari, Sharif set to broker power deal in Pak Video

Zardari and Sharif are confronted by key differences over crucial issues.

21-02-2008

PAK STILL BOILING: The clashes broke out in the wake of deposed Chief Justice's address to lawyers.

Lawyers clash with police in Karachi, 9 arrested

The clashes broke out in the wake of deposed Chief Justice's address to lawyers.

21-02-2008

WHICH WAY? The PPP blames Musharraf for Benazir's death and the PML-N wants to impeach him.

Mush's best option is to concede defeat: Experts Video

The PPP blames Musharraf for Benazir's death and the PML-N wants to impeach him.

21-02-2008

THE KINGMAKER: PPP leader Zardari says he wants to be in a position of strength.

Zardari says he is not interested in being PM Video

PPP leader says in exclusive interview he wants parliament to be supreme.

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