The Hindu | Attackers focus on soft but devastating targets in Pakistan Xinhua ISLAMABAD, April 19 (Xinhua) -- Targeting public places in recent wave of violence in northwest Pakistan shows that militants are now ... Bomber Strikes Near Pakistan Rally; Police Officer Seen as Target Bombs kill 23 in northwestern Pakistan city Terrorist Bombs Kill 23 in Pakistan |
The Guardian | Pakistan suspends officials named in UN report on Benazir Bhutto killing The Guardian Pakistan has suspended several officials in response to a UN commission report into the assassination of the former prime minister, Benazir Bhutto. ... Pakistan suspends officials after scathing UN report Pakistan sidelines some officals after Bhutto report Pakistan sidelines some officials after Bhutto report |
Reuters | Pakistan: Jihadi Attack Continues Despite Military Ops in Tribal Areas Asia Security Initiative News & Blog (blog) Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) (Waziristan) spokesman Qari Hussain claimed responsibility for the attack in a telephonic message. ... Pakistan Suicide Bomb Attack Kills 7 Suicide bomber kills 7 in Pakistan's northwest Scores Killed in Pakistan Attacks |
Boston Globe | Pakistan's former spies abduction Times of India But there are a number of other local jihadi groups in the tribal regions which focus on attacking Pakistan's government and may have planned the action, ... Militants kidnap filmmaker and former intel officials Roots of Taliban conflict fester in Pakistan's Swat Pakistani Islamists Hold Ex-Spy |
A Pakistan News | Sami, Rehman included in Pakistan World T20 squad The Nation, Pakistan LAHORE β The Pakistan Cricket Board chairman Ijaz Butt has approved Mohammad Sami and Abdur Rehman as replacement injured Umar Gul and Yasir Arafat in the ... Pakistan name Sami, Rehman for World Twenty20 Confused PCB confirms replacements: Sami and Rehman in Pakistan T20 squad Pakistan recall spinner Rehman for Twenty20 World Cup |
The Hindu | Democracy without Security? Pakistan's Return to Parliamentary Democracy The Faster Times βIt is my hope that the doors of dictatorship are closed forever,β Zardari said after signing the 18th amendment to Pakistan's 1973 parliamentary ... Pakistan constitutional reforms signed into law Pakistan's President Signs Constitutional Amendment, Relinquishes Some Powers Pakistan: Zardari Curbs His Own Presidential Power |
The Hindu | Pakistan can play pivotal role for Afghan stability Daily Times ISLAMABAD: Pakistan can play a pivotal role in stabilising Afghanistan as a stable Afghanistan is in Islamabad's interest, Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani ... Cartoon not in Pakistan's good taste The Nuclear Summit And Pakistan India role in Af critical, will see it first-hand, says Roemer |
BBC News | Nato tankers attacked in Pakistan BBC News A bomb attack has destroyed two tankers in Pakistan's Khyber region, which were carrying fuel for Nato forces in Afghanistan, officials say. ... NATO oil tanker blown up in Pakistan Blast hits NATO oil truck in NW Pakistan Pak Taliban Torch 2 Afghanistan-bound NATO Oil Tankers |
Pakistan: President Gives Up Expanded Powers New York Times The legislation, known as the 18th amendment, gives many of the powers to the prime minister and restores Pakistan to a parliamentary democracy. ... |
Pak Watan | Volcanic Eruptions Delay EU-Pakistan Summit Bernama ISLAMABAD, April 19 (Bernama) -- The Second EU-Pakistan Summit scheduled to be held in Brussels on April 21, has been postponed due to halt in European air ... EU-Pakistan summit postponed: Is Iceland volcano eruption responsible EU-Pakistan summit postponed 'EU-Pak summit to be delayed' |