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Seven Pakistan judges have signed the chargesheet.

Even as the PM resigns, the PPP has announced a new prime minister.

11:14 Has age row devalued General Singh's image?: The Supreme Court's non-intervention in the age row in a substantive manner has not cast any blemish on the integrity and professionalism of Army Chief General VK Singh. But it does cast a blemish on his image in the eyes of his jawans and junior officers, writes B Raman

11:14 Gilani becomes first Pak PM to be indicted : Gilani becomes the first Pakistan PM to be indicted. He has been told to file his reply to the chargesheet by February 27. He has however beenexempted from a appearing for a personal hearing.

11:13 Protests continue to rock Maldives: Hundreds of supporters of ousted Maldives President Mohamed Nasheed on Sunday gathered outside the Majlis (parliament) in Male to raise slogans against the current regime of Mohammed Waheed Hassan.

Earlier, nearly 400 protesters, along with 15 MPs of Nasheed's Maldivian Democratic Party, gathered outside the Majlis.

The protests began after Nasheed's forced resignation on Tuesday. Over 150 anti-riot police personnel armed with batons and pepper spray pushed the protesters back after over an hour of stand-off with them.

11:09 Antony visits Saudi Arabia to boost defence ties: A high-profile delegation led by Defence Minister A K Antony is visiting Saudi Arab! ia to di scuss a range of bilateral and regional issues, especially the possibilities of cooperation in the defence sector.

Anthony will meet Saudi Arabia's Defence Minister Prince Salman on Tuesday. He will be accompanied by Defence Secretary Shashi K Sharma, Vice Chief of Army Staff S K Singh, Deputy Chief of Naval Staff Vice Admiral Satish Soni and Air Vice Marshal M R Pawar.

India and Saudi Arabia have not endorsed any defence agreement so far but have been having regular exchanges of defence related visits and interactions.

11:07 Next hearing in Pak PM contempt case on Feb 22: The next hearing of the contempt case against Gilani in SC will take place on February 22. The defence lawyer will present the evidence on February 27.

Gilani will not be required to appear in future hearings of the contempt case.

10:54 Pak PM pleads not guilty to contempt charges: The hearing in the contempt of court case againstPakistan Prime Minister Yusuf Raza Gilani has beenadjourned till February 27.

This is a brief reprieve for the Pakistan PM, who will have to figure out his defence strategy by then.

10:51 NIA arrests Indore man in Samjhauta blast case: The National Investigation Agency has taken into custody an Indore-based man for his alleged role in the 2007 train attack.

The arrest of Kamal Chouhan, believed to be a close aide of Ramji Kalsangra and Sandeep Dange, key accused in the case, came after he was asked to appear before the NIA headquarters in New Delhi following summons served at his home at Depalpur Tehsil in Indore in Madhya Pradesh.

10:39 I have read the order: Gilani:

Gilani has pleaded not guilty to the SC's charges. He is currently presenting his defence.

"I have read and understood the indictment order," he told the court.

10:33 Pakistan PM indicted for contempt of court: Good morning!

Pakistan Prime Minister Yusuf Raza Gilani is again in the news, and again not for the right reasons.

On Monday morning, he was indicted by Pakistan's Supreme Court for contempt of court.

If convicted, Gilani may lose his job, plunging Pakistan into fresh political turmoil over his refusal to reopen graft cases against the President.

Gilani, 59, could be imprisoned for six months and faces possible removal from office, after being disqualified from holding public office for five years.

Dealing a major blow to Gilani, Pakistan's apex court headed by Chief Justice Iftikhar Chaudhry on Friday had rejected his appeal against framing of contempt charges over his failure to act on its repeated orders to revive cases of alleged money laundering against President Asif Ali Zardari in Switzerland.

10:32 Pakistan PM indicted for contempt of court: Pakistan's Supreme Court has taken cognizance of the charges and is currently reading out the charge-sheet against thebeleagueredpremier.

Gilani had earlier stated that if he will step down from the PM's post if he is convicted by the court.