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Taliban Stir Rising Anger of Pakistanis - New York Times Fri, 05 Jun 2009 02:11:38 GMT

Telegraph.co.uk

Taliban Stir Rising Anger of Pakistanis New York Times, United States By SABRINA TAVERNISE ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — A year ago, the Pakistani public was deeply divided over what to do about its spreading insurgency. Some saw the Taliban militants as fellow Muslims and native sons who simply wanted Islamic law, ... US envoy visits Pakistan refugees The Associated Press Holbrooke touts US aid to Pakistan United Press International US Envoy Tours Pakistan Refugee Camp NPR Wall Street Journal - Bloomberg all 2,650 news articles

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Pakistan may appeal against Saeed's release - Hindu Thu, 04 Jun 2009 21:36:11 GMT

Los Angeles Times

Pakistan may appeal against Saeed's release Hindu, India ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has told India that it is assessing the Hafiz Saeed case with a view to filing an appeal against the Jamat-ud-Dawa leader's release earlier this week. Foreign Secretary Salman Bashir conveyed this to Indian High Commissioner Sharat ... US criticizes Pakistan for release of militant Reuters US criticizes Pakistan for release of outlawed group leader Xinhua France reminds Pakistan about Mumbai commitment Sify Hindustan Times - Wall Street Journal all 1,222 news articles

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Pakistan says attaching preconditions to resumption of dialogue ... - Xinhua Thu, 04 Jun 2009 11:57:08 GMT

guardian.co.uk

Pakistan says attaching preconditions to resumption of dialogue ... Xinhua, China ISLAMABAD, June 4 (Xinhua) -- Attaching preconditions to resumption of dialogue between Pakistan and India is untenable, a Pakistan Foreign Office spokesman said on Thursday. The spokesman made the remarks while responding to the recent statement of ... India Wants to 'Reshape' Pakistan Ties if it Tackles Militants Bloomberg India urges Pakistan to 'confront' militants AFP World Twenty20 team guide – Pakistan guardian.co.uk DAWN.com - Daily Times all 632 news articles

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Tape attributed to Bin Laden accuses U.S. of ordering Pakistan ... - Los Angeles Times Wed, 03 Jun 2009 14:21:10 GMT

Times Online

Tape attributed to Bin Laden accuses U.S. of ordering Pakistan ... Los Angeles Times, CA The purported message from the fugitive Al Qaeda leader claims that US pressure led to a campaign of "killing, fighting, bombing and destruction" that prompted the exodus of a million Muslims from the valley in northwestern Pakistan. Osama Bin Laden rains on President Obama's parade New York Daily News Bin Laden Tape Signals Al Qaeda, Taliban Still Close FOXNews Bin Laden threatens US in new audiotape Dallas Morning News Philadelphia Inquirer - The Associated Press all 823 news articles

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Student Hostages Released in Pakistan - Voice of America Thu, 04 Jun 2009 14:43:53 GMT

Reuters AlertNet

Student Hostages Released in Pakistan Voice of America He toured a camp in Mardan, in northwest Pakistan, hearing from displaced citizens and discussing their need for security and humanitarian aid. On Wednesday, Holbrooke said the United States plans to give an additional $200 million to help some 2.5 ... Pakistan army hunting high-value targets Xinhua Pakistan Army Chief Says 'Tide in Swat Has Decisively Turned' Bloomberg Militants blow up girls school in Pakistan: police AFP Florida Baptist Witness - Economist all 129 news articles

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Winning the War in Afghanistan, in Pakistan - Stanford Progressive Thu, 04 Jun 2009 19:13:12 GMT

Indian Express

Winning the War in Afghanistan, in Pakistan Stanford Progressive, CA Yet, this is just a small part of a much larger conflict: the conditions necessary to achieve success in the region remain uncertain, and entangle Pakistan as well. In its current form, our operations in Afghanistan will fail “disrupt, dismantle, ... Obama says not seeking military bases in Afghanistan Reuters Blogs Pakistan the world's most dangerous country: Kilcullen ABC Online Exposing Pakistan: terrorist incubator since 1947 Examiner.com RTT News - Jakarta Post all 896 news articles

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Pakistan Central Bank Trims Growth Forecast - Wall Street Journal Thu, 04 Jun 2009 08:53:49 GMT

DAWN.com

Pakistan Central Bank Trims Growth Forecast Wall Street Journal By CR JAYACHANDRAN and HARIS ZAMIR KARACHI -- Pakistan's economy is likely to grow just 2% to 3% this financial year with inflation slowing sharply, the central bank said Thursday, indicating it remains biased toward supporting the economy even with ... Pakistan c.bank cuts '09 growth forecast to 2-3 pct Forbes Pakistan Fiscal Deficit Target in Peril on War Costs (Correct) Bloomberg Pakistan c.bank cuts '09 growth forecast to 2-3 pct Reuters India RTT News - Daily Times all 36 news articles

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Remaining Pakistan students freed - BBC News Thu, 04 Jun 2009 10:12:17 GMT

Indian Express

Remaining Pakistan students freed BBC News, UK He said the captives were told they would only be freed after they had been taken to see Baitullah Mehsud, head of the militant alliance Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) whose stronghold is in Waziristan. The BBC's Syed Shoaib Hasan says that he is ... Taliban release all kidnapped students: officials AFP Pakistani militants release kidnapped students Reuters India Taliban release all kidnapped cadets, teachers Daily Times GulfNews - The News International all 200 news articles

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World Bank approves $900 mln in loans for Pakistan - Reuters Fri, 05 Jun 2009 02:03:10 GMT

World Bank approves $900 mln in loans for Pakistan Reuters WASHINGTON, June 4 (Reuters) - The World Bank on Thursday approved $900 million in loans to improve education in Pakistan's Punjab and Sindh provinces and support a poverty-fighting fund for local community groups. The World Bank money comes as ... Pakistan to get S$1.3b aid Straits Times all 7 news articles

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Demand for elite forces growing fast - The Associated Press Thu, 04 Jun 2009 23:40:15 GMT

The Associated Press

Demand for elite forces growing fast The Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — As the US and its allies pressure insurgents in Afghanistan and Pakistan, there will be a greater need for intelligence in North Africa where extremists seek sanctuary, the military's top special operations commander told Congress on ...