![]() guardian.co.uk | Pakistan Calls on Taliban Militants in Swat to Lay Down Arms Bloomberg By Khaleeq Ahmed May 18 (Bloomberg) -- Pakistan called on Taliban fighters in the northwest to lay down arms as “intense” fighting erupted between the army and militants in the Swat Valley, where hundreds of thousands of civilians have been forced to ... Video: Bombs Tear Through Parts of Pakistan Pakistan army says 1000 militants killed Pakistan: Offensive kills 1000+ alleged militants |
![]() Thaindian.com | Pakistan Is Rapidly Adding Nuclear Arms, US Says New York Times, United States By THOM SHANKER and DAVID E. SANGER WASHINGTON — Members of Congress have been told in confidential briefings that Pakistan is rapidly adding to its nuclear arsenal even while racked by insurgency, raising questions on Capitol Hill about whether ... FACTBOX: Key quotes on threat posed by Pakistan turmoil Pakistan guarding its nuclear establishments effectively: Admiral ... Mullen reassures lawmakers Pakistan tightly guarding its nuclear ... |
![]() ITV.com | Violence across northern Pakistan Los Angeles Times, CA By Zulfiqar Ali Reporting from Peshawar, Pakistan -- A car bomb ripped through an Internet cafe and other businesses Saturday in a congested neighborhood of Peshawar, killing at least 11 people, including two disabled students and two teachers in a ... Deadly bomb strikes Pakistan city Suspected Car Bomb Kills 10 in Northwest Pakistan Suspected car bomb blast in Pakistan, seven killed |
![]() China Daily | What should be our Pakistan policy? American Chronicle, CA Pakistan is now the most burning and the most dangerous foreign policy problem faced by the Obama government. We must understand the problem, we must define it correctly so that we may come up with the correct policies. What kind of people are the ... Obama to consider "all options" on Pak nukes Daily Times Monitor President Obama, Pakistan nuclear assets are safe |
![]() Times Online | Pakistan in 'French nuclear deal' BBC News, UK France and Pakistan have agreed to co-operate on civilian nuclear power, officials said, with Islamabad calling the move a "significant development". But there is confusion over the deal reached by French President Nicolas Sarkozy and his Pakistani ... France promises 12 million euros to help Pakistan Stop terrorist activity on Indian soil, France tells Pakistan Pakistan unlikely to get drones: Report |
![]() DAWN.com | South Korea beats Pakistan to win Asia Cup field hockey tournament The Canadian Press, Malaysia KUANTAN, Malaysia — Asian Games title holder South Korea defeated Pakistan 1-0 with a penalty corner by Kim Byung-hoon to win the 8th Asia Cup and claim an automatic World Cup berth. Kim scored in his third penalty corner attempt when he sent a ... Pakistan face tough Cup task South Koreans use their speed to overcome Pakistan Pakistan hockey team to arrive in Karachi today |
![]() Boston Globe | In a First, US Provides Pakistan With Drone Data New York Times, United States By ERIC SCHMITT and MARK MAZZETTI WASHINGTON — The United States military for the first time has provided Pakistan with a broad array of surveillance information collected by American drones flying along the border of Pakistan and Afghanistan, ... Video: Pakistani army sent to Swat Valley US acknowledges Pakistan drone program Officials: US Drones Not Carrying Out Missions in Pakistan |
Pakistan Has Survived Many Trials and Will Triumph Wall Street Journal Bret Stephens's "Pakistan's Existential Challenge" (Global View, May 12) fails to address a key point regarding Pakistan's identity. Pakistan has faced an existential threat for most of its 61-year history, starting with its first war fought mere ... |
![]() DAWN.com | Politically-unstable Pakistan poses the greatest threat to world peace Lancaster Eagle Gazette, OH The western section of India, which is predominately Muslim, became what is known as Pakistan in 1947 - the same year India gained independence from Britain. Located on the Arabian Sea, Pakistan size's is about 9 percent of the US It has the ... Taliban got free hand under ANP govt: Musharraf Terror war to be affected if ISI undermined: Musharraf Pakistan and democracy |
![]() SINDH TODAY | After Indian election, relationship with Pakistan back in focus Reuters Blogs But analysts doubt the change of government will bring a significant change of heart in India towards Pakistan. Despite Pakistan's offensive against the Taliban in the Swat valley, they say India has yet to be convinced the Pakistan Army is ready to ... Editorial: Congress victory and Pakistan Zakaria explains that Pakistan fails to see true enemy. FACTBOX-Main challenges for India's winning Congress party |