New York Times | Gunmen Attack Shiites on Bus in Southwest Pakistan New York Times ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Gunmen opened fire on a bus in southwestern Pakistan on Tuesday, killing at least 13 Shiite Muslims and wounding seven, officials said. Follow @nytimesworld for international breaking news and headlines. ... Hazaras targetted in Pakistan Gunmen Kill 12 Shiites in Pakistan PAKISTAN: Execution-style attack kills 13 |
Christian Science Monitor | Afghanistan Favors India and Denigrates Pakistan New York Times Two developments set the tone: In New Delhi, President Hamid Karzai of Afghanistan signed a wide-ranging strategic partnership with India, which Pakistan regards as its principal adversary. Mr. Karzai's visit also underscored the growing economic and ... Afghanistan signs pact with India Pressuring Pakistan, Afghanistan's Karzai signs deal with India India, Afghanistan Sign Strategic Pact Amid Strain With Pakistan |
AFP | Afghanistan-Pakistan Ties Frayed by Assassination ABC News Afghanistan issued harsh words against neighboring Pakistan on Tuesday, accusing it of refusing to help investigate the assassination of former Afghan President Burhanuddin Rabbani and alleging that Pakistani ... Afghanistan says Pakistan not helping in peace negotiator's killing Afghans: Pakistan won't help probe Rabbani's death Afghans: Pakistan won't help probe Rabbani's death |
Pakistan Terrorists No Sales Bar as Unilever Converges With Nestle: Retail Bloomberg Storekeeper Hakim Ali reaches for a sachet of Unilever Pakistan Ltd. Fair & Lovely face cream at his general store in Jiandal Kot village in Matiari, Pakistan. Storekeeper Hakim Ali reaches for a sachet of ... Pakistan Terror No Bar as Unilever Converges With Nestle: Retail |
Los Angeles Times | In troubled Pakistan, a humanitarian light shines through Los Angeles Times Abdul Sattar Edhi, head of the Edhi Foundation, collects donations for flood victims in Sindh province during a demonstration in Hyderabad, Pakistan, last month. (Nadeem Khawer, European Pressphoto Agency / October 5, 2011) By Mark Magnier, ... |
AFP | Pakistan players on trial for alleged 'spot-fixing' AFP LONDON — Two Pakistan Test players went on trial in London on Tuesday charged with so-called spot-fixing during a match against England last year in allegations which rocked the world of cricket. Former captain Salman Butt, 26, and fast bowler ... Pakistan cricketers in England for spot fixing trial Pigeonholing Pakistan a step too far Jury chosen for Pakistan cricketers' fixing trial |
Foreign Policy (blog) | Pakistan power cuts trigger second day of protests Financial Times Concerns over blackouts, inflation and unemployment are a far more pressing worry for many in the country of 180m people than the risk of the militant bombings or sectarian attacks that periodically rock Pakistan's cities. In the industrial hub of ... Pakistan's power woes Corrupt govt harming institutions: Nawaz PML-N holds rally against power outages |
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty | Pakistan's Tiny Hazara Minority Struggles To Survive RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty QUETTA, Pakistan -- A deadly attack in southwest Pakistan has added to the heavy toll suffered by a small Shi'ite minority amid a broad sectarian conflict. The October 4 attack, carried out against a bus carrying ... Govt pushed to the wall in NA 13 killed in attack on Shia Muslims in Pakistan Iran condemns Pakistan bus attack |
Central Florida News 13 | Pakistani Police, Protesters Clash Over Power Cuts ABC News Protesters upset over severe electricity shortages clashed with police for a second day in eastern Pakistan on Tuesday, as the country's main opposition leader used the issue to pressure the US-allied government. Parts of Pakistan face ... Severe electricity shortages spark clashes between protesters and police in ... Power protests enter third day in Pakistan Power Shortage Protests Erupt in Pakistan |
Ceylon Daily News | Pakistan's APC rejects US allegations Ceylon Daily News Rejecting the recent assertions and baseless allegations made by the United States against Pakistan, the All Parties Conference (APC) convened by Pakistan Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani resolved unanimously to never compromise on sovereignty ... Gilani urges space scientists to use technology for national development Pakistan willing to negotiate with surrendering militants, Gilani says US sent a message that they need Pakistan: Gilani |