Pakistan's Musharraf to resign as president: report

LONDON: Pakistan's President Pervez Musharraf will resign rather than face impeachment by parliament, the U.S frontline newspaper said on its website on Thursday, citing government officials and a member of his circle. The paper quoted an unnamed senior Pakistani government member as saying that a deal had been brokered between Musharraf and members of the newly elected coalition government."The president will neither be impeached nor prosecuted on any charges. He will try and stay in Pakistan," the paper quoted the official as saying.