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Pakistan: Villagers Hit by Floods Riot After Little or No Help Arrives (New York Times)
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Sat, 30 Jun 2007 03:43:17 GMT

Hungry victims of floods in southwestern Pakistan rioted, protesting slow, meager aid reaching their marooned villages.


Pakistan riots over aid delays (CNN.com)
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Sat, 30 Jun 2007 01:49:38 GMT

TURBAT, Pakistan (AP) -- Hungry victims of monsoon-spawned floods in Pakistan rioted over the slow, meager aid reaching their marooned villages, where many feared the receding waters will yield numerous bodies.


India, Iran, Pakistan closer on gas pipeline deal (AFP via Yahoo! News)
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Fri, 29 Jun 2007 17:37:51 GMT

Representatives of India, Iran and Pakistan are set to meet for a second day here amid reports they were getting closer to a deal on a multi-billion dollar pipeline to transport gas from energy-rich Iran through Pakistan.


Taliban militancy could engulf Pakistan, Musharraf is warned (International Herald Tribune)
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Fri, 29 Jun 2007 18:58:07 GMT

Pakistan's Interior Ministry has warned that Islamic militants and Taliban fighters were rapidly spreading beyond the country's lawless tribal areas.


India, Pakistan, Iran near gas deal (AP via Yahoo! News)
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Fri, 29 Jun 2007 11:19:38 GMT

India, Pakistan and Iran are close to signing an agreement on transporting natural gas from Iran to the two South Asian countries via a land pipeline by 2011, Indian officials said Friday.


Spooks and hacks in Pakistan (BBC News)
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Fri, 29 Jun 2007 18:07:20 GMT

The BBC Urdu service's Masud Alam looks at how Pakistan's press has resisted attempts to control it.


Pakistan look for coach consensus (BBC News)
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Fri, 29 Jun 2007 15:47:00 GMT

The Pakistan Cricket Board is trying to resolve a split over who should be the next coach of the national team.


Pakistan upholds ban on Indian media (UPI)
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Fri, 29 Jun 2007 17:29:13 GMT

Pakistan remained reluctant to lift bans on Indian films and television after a two-day conference between the country's' cultural secretaries in Islamabad.


Pakistan Reluctant To Lift Ban On Indian TV Channels, Films (Bernama)
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Sat, 30 Jun 2007 03:10:35 GMT

ISLAMABAD, Jun3 30 (Bernama) -- Indian films and TV channels will remain banned in Pakistan, as Islamabad showing reluctance to lift the restriction on these at the two-day talks between the Cultural Secretaries here Friday.


Protests in Pakistan as South Asia rains toll hits 500 (Bernama)
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Sat, 30 Jun 2007 02:25:35 GMT

TURBAT, Pakistan (AFP) - Pakistani police fired tear gas to disperse a protest by some of the 1.1 million victims of a cyclone Friday, as fresh storms hit India and flooded villages awaiting help in Afghanistan.