![]() SINDH TODAY | Pakistan: Swat Deal Grave Threat to Rights Webnewswire.com, India The Pakistani government should swiftly reverse its decision to cede de-facto administrative control of the Swat valley in Pakistan's tribal areas to the Taliban and affiliated groups, Human Rights Watch said today. The move presents a grave threat to ... Video: Pakistani city welcomes the Sharia - 18 Apr 09 :. Dangers of US Opposition to ‘Sharia Law' Pakistan key to Afghan war victory: Mullen |
Asian Tribune | Suspected US Drone Hits Pakistan Militant Camp - 3 Dead Voice of America By VOA News Pakistani officials say three people were killed and five wounded when missiles fired from a suspected US drone targeted a militant stronghold in northwest Pakistan's South Waziristan region Sunday. South Waziristan is known as a stronghold ... Pakistan: Suspected US missiles kill 3, wound 5 RPT-ANALYSIS-Fears for Pakistan grow as Taliban make gains Three dead in suspected US strike in Pakistan |
![]() Chicago Tribune | US Envoy Outlines Need to Stabilize Pakistan and Afghanistan Voice of America By Jason Strother An international donors' conference in Japan has raised $5 billion to help Pakistan rebuild its economy and confront militant groups. The United States and Japan each pledged $1 billion, but Washington's special envoy to Pakistan and ... Pakistan lacks capacity to fight Taliban: Kaufman Suicide bomb hits Pakistan police At least 20 killed in Pakistan suicide bombing |
![]() Times Online | Pakistan: Loss of World Cup a 'disaster' CNN International By Ivan Watson RAWALPINDI, Pakistan (CNN) -- On television, radio and in the streets, Pakistanis are calling the loss of their hosting of the 2011 World Cup, a decision made by the International Cricket Council on Friday, a national disaster. ... Pakistan may reject playing 2011 World Cup matches in India Stripping of World Cup 2011 matches : PCB also responsible for ... Pakistan laments ICC's World Cup move |
![]() The Nation, Pakistan | Taliban claim responsibility for NWFP suicide attack Press Trust of India, India Islamabad, Apr 19 (PTI) The Taliban have claimed responsibility for a suicide car bombing that targeted a security forces' convoy in Pakistan's restive northwest killing 27 people and vowed to continue such strikes till the US drone attacks in the ... 15 killed as jets pound Taliban hideouts in Orakzai Agency |
![]() BBC News | Freed Pakistan cleric urges Shariah United Press International ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, April 18 (UPI) -- Firebrand Pakistani Islamic cleric Maulana Abdul Aziz says that if Islamabad wants peace, the government should adopt Islamic law nationwide. Returning to the Red Mosque in the capital for the first time since he ... Cleric Who Led Militants in Pakistan Is Released Pakistani Cleric Calls for Islamic Law Nationwide Bailed cleric calls for Islamic order in Pakistan |
![]() GulfNews | Australia's Clarke happy to play Pakistan AFP DUBAI (AFP) — Australian captain Michael Clarke said Sunday his team was looking forward to facing Pakistan in the forthcoming limited over series, to be played in the United Arab Emirates for security concerns. "All of us are very happy to be playing ... Where does our cricket team stand? Australia Not Underestimating Pakistan, Says Skipper Clarke Clarke confident of beating Pakistan |
Economists Split on Odds of First Pakistan Rate Cut Since 2002 Bloomberg By Khalid Qayum and Farhan Sharif April 20 (Bloomberg) -- Economists are divided on whether Pakistan will lower interest rates for the first time since 2002 to stoke growth as price gains remain “stubbornly” high. State Bank of Pakistan will cut its ... |
![]() BBC News | Donors pledge $5bn for Pakistan BBC News, UK International donors have pledged more than $5bn (£3bn) to help stabilise Pakistan, at an aid conference co-hosted by Japan and the World Bank. Nearly 30 countries and international organisations met in Tokyo to offer financial support to enable ... Pakistan's Zardari urges support to stabilise country Pakistan Aid Mtg: Donors Pledge Over $5B Aid Over 2 Yrs Japan, US pledge $1 billion each to Pakistan |
![]() Indian Express | FBI agents to testify at Mumbai attacks trial The Associated Press Nikam said the FBI had analyzed four global positioning devices found on the dead gunmen after the attacks and these would be instrumental in proving the men had come from Pakistan. Opening the trial Friday, Nikam said Kasab had a direct hand in the ... FBI played 'vital role' in Mumbai attacks probe Pakistan asks India to avoid lapses in Mumbai probe Mumbai confession 'was coerced' |