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Pakistan PM Aziz sees 'no problem' with mullahs coming to power

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Pakistani Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz speaks to Kyodo News in an interview at Prime Minister House in Islamabad on Sept. 3. He says he sees no problem if the next general elections brings an alliance of religious political parties into power in Islamabad as part of a coalition.

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Fruit market in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, Aug. 21 Kyodo - Photo taken in June 2020 shows a fruit market on the outskirts of Islamabad.

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Fruit market in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, Aug. 21 Kyodo - Photo taken in June 2020 shows mangoes sold at a fruit market on the outskirts of Islamabad.

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People in Pakistan celebrate Malala's Nobel win

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - People participate in a gathering in Islamabad, Pakistan, on Oct. 14, 2014, to congratulate Malala Yousafzai, a Pakistani teenager and education activist, on winning the Nobel Peace Prize on Oct. 10.

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People in Pakistan celebrate Malala's Nobel win

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Girls participating in a gathering hold message boards in Islamabad, Pakistan on Oct. 14, 2014, to congratulate Malala Yousafzai, a Pakistani teenager and education activist, on winning the Nobel Peace Prize on Oct. 10.

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Pakistani anti-government protesters rally in Islamabad

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Supporters of Imran Khan, chairman of the political party Pakistan Tehreek Insaf, and clergymen Tahirul Qadri rally in the Pakistani capital Islamabad on Aug. 16, 2014, demanding Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's resignation.

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Pakistani anti-government protesters rally in Islamabad

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Supporters of Imran Khan, chairman of the political party Pakistan Tehreek Insaf, and clergymen Tahirul Qadri rally in the Pakistani capital Islamabad on Aug. 16, 2014, demanding Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's resignation.

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Decorated truck parked near Islamabad

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - A dazzlingly decorated truck is parked in an Islamabad suburb on June 7, 2014.

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Beer made in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - A man drinks Murree Brewery's beer, made in Pakistan, in Islamabad on Feb. 19, 2014. Sales targeting foreigners and non-Muslim customers have been good.

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Japan to aid Pakistan expand girls' education

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Japanese Ambassador to Pakistan Hiroshi Inomata (R) shakes hands with a Pakistani official after the two sides signed an agreement on Feb. 11, 2014, in Islamabad. Japan decided to provide some 800 million yen in grant aid to help build new classrooms for girls at around 30 schools in the rural areas in southern Sindh Province.

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"Open-air session" in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - An opposition senate lawmaker speaks at an "open-air session" staged outside parliament as part of a boycott of usual parliamentary deliberations in protest against the government's response to U.S. drone attacks, in Islamabad, Pakistan, on Nov. 6, 2013.

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"Open-air session" in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Opposition senate lawmakers hold an "open-air session" outside parliament as part of a boycott of usual parliamentary deliberations in protest against the government's response to U.S. drone attacks, in Islamabad, Pakistan, on Nov. 6, 2013.

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China premier in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Chinese Premier Li Keqiang speaks to Pakistan's Senate in Islamabad on May 23, 2013.

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Pakistan's general election

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Voters head to a polling station in Islamabad in Pakistan's general election on May 11, 2013.

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Ex-Pakistani President Musharraf

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Former Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf walks in the premises of his home in Islamabad on April 15, 2013. A Pakistani high court judge on April 18, 2013, ordered Musharraf to be arrested relating to his having ordered nearly 60 judges of apex courts to be placed under house arrest when he imposed emergency rule and suspended the Constitution in 2007.

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Antigovernment demonstration in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - An antigovernment demonstration is staged in Islamabad on Jan. 16, 2013.

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Pakistan jihadi leader

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Fazal ur-Rehman Khalil, a prominent jihadi leader, speaks during an interview with Kyodo News in a suburb of Rawalpindi, Pakistan, on Jan. 10, 2013.

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Pakistan politician

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Imran Khan, head of the opposition party Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf, speaks during an interview at his home in Islamabad on Oct. 5, 2012.

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Pakistan, Iran want 'authentic' Afghan ownership of reconciliation

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - (from L) Afghan President Hamid Karzai, Pakistani President Asif Zardari and Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad shake hands after a press conference in Islamabad on Feb. 17, 2012. Pakistan and Iran assured Afghanistan they would extend ''full cooperation'' to an Afghan reconciliation process that has authentic Afghan ownership, said a joint communique issued at the end of their summit in the Pakistani capital.

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Nuclear power plant in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Photo shows image of the Chashma nuclear power plant in the Mianwaki district of Punjab province, Pakistan, as pictured in a brochure of the Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission.

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Ex-Pakistani diplomat Wazir

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Former Pakistani diplomat Ayaz Wazir speaks in an interview with Kyodo News in Islamabad on Nov. 29, 2011. Wazir served as director general of the Afghanistan bureau at the Pakistani Foreign Ministry.

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Clinton, Khar in press conference in Islamabad

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton (L) and Pakistani Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar hold a joint press conference in Islamabad on Oct. 21, 2011.

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Energy shortage in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Pakistan Finance Minister Abdul Hafeez Shaikh (C) unveils energy-saving measures during a press conference in Islamabad on Oct. 12, 2011.

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Support for Japan in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Around 100 recipients of Japanese government scholarships for study in Japan gather in Islamabad, Pakistan, on April 6, 2011, to send messages of encouragement to people affected by the March 11 earthquake and tsunami in northeastern Japan.

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Pakistan premier offers condolences

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Pakistani Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gillani (R) shakes hands with Japanese Ambassador in Pakistan Chihiro Atsumi in the Japanese Embassy in Islamabad on March 14, 2011. The prime minister visited the embassy to offer condolences over the loss of lives in the March 11 catastrophic earthquake and tsunami that struck Japan.

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Flood victims in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - A man and a boy stand in front of a tent at a camp shelter for flood evacuees in northwestern Pakistan on Jan. 27, 2011. Over 160,000 people still live in shelters about six months after the disaster.

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Japanese medical team ends mission in flood-hit Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Yuichi Koido (R), primary doctor of a Japanese medical team, and Kiyomi Sugiyama, nurse chief, speak at a hotel in Islamabad, Pakistan, on Sept. 23, 2010, after completing a medical relief mission in the flood-hit Punjab region. Koido said improvement of infrastructure is the primary necessity as many health problems including malaria are caused by poor sanitary conditions.

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Flooding in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - People wade through the flood waters along a road in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province in the northwest on Aug. 8, 2010.

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Pakistan defense chief calls for Japan to continue MSDF mission

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Pakistani Defense Minister Ahmad Mukhtar speaks during an interview with Kyodo News on Jan. 8, 2010, in Islamabad, Pakistan. In the interview, Mukhtar called on the Japanese government to review its decision to terminate the Maritime Self-Defense Force's refueling mission in the Indian Ocean from Jan. 15.

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Musharraf says he's proud of achievements on nuclear

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Former President Pervez Musharraf speaks in an interview with Kyodo News at Army House in Rawalpindi on Feb. 7.

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Pakistan's disgraced nuclear scientist Khan freed

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Disgraced nuclear scientist Abdul Qadeer Khan stands outside his home after a Pakistani court declared him a free man on Feb. 6. The court rescinded his house arrest and other government-imposed restrictions in a decision that Khan said had vindicated him.

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Gillani rules out IAEA meeting with disgraced nuclear scientist

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Pakistani Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gillani answers questions from reporters during an interview with Kyodo News at the prime minister's residence in Islamabad on Jan. 16. The premier has ruled out the possibility of giving the U.N. nuclear watchdog access to Pakistan's disgraced nuclear scientist Abdul Qadeer Khan.

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Victims of S. Asia earthquake still await rehabilitation

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Salma (R), a 22-year-old woman crippled in the 2005 South Asian Earthquake, lies marooned in an Islamabad hospital as her 3-year-old daughter Aima sits in her lap on Sept. 30.

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1 killed, 11 injured in bomb blast in Islamabad restaurant

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - A bomb exploded in an Italian restaurant in Pakistan's capital of Islamabad on March 15, killing a Turkish woman and injuring 11 others, reports said, citing hospital and other officials. Among the injured was Toshihisa Onishi, 34, former chief of Kyodo News' Islamabad Bureau.

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Man tipped as Pakistan premier rejects Musharraf impeachment calls

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Amin Faheem, vice chairman of the Pakistan Peoples Party, who is tipped to become the country's next prime minister, speaks in an interview with Kyodo News in Islamabad on Feb. 23. Feheem rejected calls for President Pervez Musharraf to be impeached for violating the Constitution.

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Pakistani voters cast ballots in general election

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - A Pakistani voter casts his ballot at a polling station in Islamabad on Feb. 18 as a general election for a new National Assembly and four provincial assemblies was held the same day. (Kyodo

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Bhutto calls on Musharraf to step down

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Pakistani security forces stand guard Nov. 13 near a barbed-wire fence closing off the area in Lahore where former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto has been put under house arrest. Bhutto has called for President Gen. Pervez Musharraf to resign as both president and army chief, and has ruled out a power-sharing deal that would see her serving under him as prime minister.

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Pakistan's Bhutto under virtual house arrest

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Several hundred police and other security officials surrounded the residence of former Pakistan Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto in Islamabad on Nov. 9. A member of Bhutto's political party said she is not being allowed to meet anybody.

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Pakistan inters Red Mosque victims in Islamabad's new graveyard

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - A man offers his prayers as the bodies of militants and students who died in the army assault on Islamabad's Red Mosque are buried in a new cemetery in Islamabad on July 12.

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Pakistanis hold memorial services for victims of Oct. 8, 2005 quake

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Pakistani people lay flowers during memorial services held in Islamabad on Oct. 8 for the victims of an earthquake which killed more than 73,000 people just a year ago.

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Photos of hospitalized quake victims displayed in Islamabad

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - People look at photos of victims taken to an Islamabad hospital on Oct. 19 after the devastating Oct. 8 earthquake.

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Scenes from quake-hit Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - A mother holds her daughter, who was rescued after being trapped beneath the debris for eight days, at an Islamabad hospital on Oct. 18.

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Scenes from quake-hit Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - An injured girl lies on the bed after being flown to an Islamabad hospital on Oct. 17.

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Scenes from quake-hit Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - An injured girl lies on the bed after undergoing treatment an Islamabad hospital on Oct. 17.

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Scenes from quake-hit Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - A woman holds her injured grandson after he was flown to an Islamabad hospital from the northeastern city of Muzzafarabad on Oct. 17.

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Japan's Ground Self-Defense Force in Islamabad

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - A helicopter is unloaded from Japan's C-130 transport aircraft outside Islamabad Oct. 15 as a Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force quake relief mission prepared to help survivors of the devastating Oct. 8 earthquake.

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Japan's Ground Self-Defense Force in Islamabad

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - A helicopter is unloaded from Japan's C-130 transport aircraft outside Islamabad on Oct. 15 as a Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force quake relief mission prepared to help survivors of the devastating Oct. 8 earthquake.

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Japan's Ground Self-Defense Force in Islamabad

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Members of a Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force quake relief mission unload materials outside Islamabad Oct. 15 to set up a command office before beginning relief operations for the victims of the Oct. 8 earthquake.

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Japan GSDF quake relief mission arrives in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Members of a Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force quake relief mission stand in rows on arrival at a Pakistani air force base in Islamabad on Oct. 14.

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Japan GSDF quake relief mission arrives in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Members of a Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force quake relief mission stand in rows on arrival at a Pakistani air force base in Islamabad on Oct. 14.