BBC News | Pakistan's offensive opens new forum for militants: refugee camps Christian Science Monitor By Daud Khattak | Contributor to The Christian Science Monitor Mardan, Pakistan - Clearing out Islamic hard-liners is tough enough on the battlefield. Yet even as Pakistan's Army wraps up operations to clear the Taliban from Swat Valley, ... Video: Pakistan: Swat Valley's humanitarian crisis Ground forces move in for Pakistan offensive Pakistanis trickling back to shattered towns |
guardian.co.uk | Pakistan Stuns South Africa to Reach Final New York Times, United States But the cacophony that erupted from the vehicles snarling the roads around the Trent Bridge ground in Nottingham after Pakistan had qualified for the World Twenty20 final Thursday night was an expression of pure joy. Flags were waved from car windows, ... T20 cricket win brings joy in embattled Pakistan Pakistan shows South Africa the door Afridi guides Pakistan to Twenty20 final |
CTV.ca | Jolie and Pitt donate to Pakistan BBC News, UK More than two million people have been uprooted since the army began fighting Taliban militants in Pakistan's Swat region earlier this year, the UN says. Ms Jolie has visited Pakistan three times since becoming a goodwill ambassador for the agency in ... Jolie, Pitt give $1 million for Pakistan refugees Monsoon season compounds refugees' troubles A Jolie-Pitt Million Going to Pakistan |
Globe and Mail | EU Expands Relationship With Pakistan Through Aid New York Times, United States By STEPHEN CASTLE BRUSSELS — In an echo of America's growing engagement with the region, the European Union on Wednesday stepped up its contacts with Pakistan, offering aid, trade concessions and help on counterterrorism at a high-level meeting here. ... India, Pakistan: two steps forward and four backwards? How India and Pakistan can resolve Kashmir now India, Pakistan are doing the right thing |
Times Online | Lankans dismantle Windies, take on Pakistan in final Daily Times, Pakistan ... batting line up in the second semi final on Friday. The Windies could only manage 101 in response to the Lankans' 158-5. They will now face a rejuvenated Pakistan side, who beat 'chokers' South Africa in the first semi-final on Thursday. agencies. Pakistan, Sri Lanka in final Sangakkara hails 'pioneer' Dilshan Dilshan knock sets up date with Pakistan |
Voice of America | WFP Warns Taliban in Pakistan Targets International Aid Groups Voice of America By Ron Corben A World Food Program official warns that international aid agencies have become a target of the Taliban in Pakistan, as seen by the recent bombing of a hotel in the city of Peshawar. The June 9 bombing of the Pearl Continental Hotel in ... The Peshawar Problem |
Malaysia Star | UN's Secrecy in Pakistan Extends from Threat Level to Bhutto Panel ... Inner City Press, NY UNITED NATIONS, June 19 -- As the UN finally launched its panel to investigate the murder of Pakistan's Benazir Bhutto, it would not even commit to making the resulting report public. Spokesperson Michele Montas told the Press that the findings will be ... UN probe of Bhutto killing to start July 1 UN probe into Bhutto killing to start July 1 Chilean to head UN's Bhutto assassination inquiry |
Hidden crisis haunts Pakistan fighting CNN By Nic Robertson RUSTUM, Pakistan (CNN) -- Piled high with food, Minhaj Bahdar rides a rented motorbike back to his family's temporary sanctuary away from the fighting between Pakistan's army and the Taliban. The Bahdar family -- 16 adults and 7 ... |
Thaindian.com | Pakistan always stands steadfast to curb menace against humanity: PM Xinhua, China ISLAMABAD, June 19 (Xinhua) -- Pakistani Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani said on Friday that Pakistan has always stood steadfast and in the forefront to curb the menace against humanity and has forcefully advocated peaceful resolution of ... 'Afghan soil being used against Pakistan' Pakistan Must Ban Indian/Afghan Over-flights Taliban, not just a threat to Pakistan but world peace: Antony |
BBC News | Power outage darkens Pakistan 'city of lights' The Associated Press KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) — A power outage darkened Pakistan's largest city and commercial capital for almost a day Thursday, leaving millions of people without fans or air conditioning during the summer heat, officials said. Aisha Arabi, spokeswoman for ... Video: Nowhere to Hide From the Heat in Pakistan Austria keen to invest in water and power sector Data from India to help limit flood damage: Pervez Ashraf |