The Hindu | India-Pakistan – cricket, spooks and peace Reuters Blogs (blog) “Cricket diplomacy” has always been one of the great staples of the relationship between India and Pakistan. The two countries have tried and failed before to use their shared enthusiasm for cricket to build bridges, right back to the days of Pakistan ... Gilani to attend the Indo-Pak match: report Pakistan hope Younis, Misbah will fire against India Gilani will watch India vs Pak game at Mohali |
MiamiHerald.com | Anti-terrorism measures DAWN.com Pakistan has experienced incidents of terror that have claimed thousands of lives. Despite this, there is no coherent policy to counter terrorism. With a population of 180 million people and vulnerable to external and internal factors that augment ... Let there be an end to drone attacks Pakistan to Pay Victims of Suspected US Missile Strike Pakistan to compensate victims of deadly US strike |
ESPNcricinfo.com | A veteran returns to Mohali, this time in Pakistan's corner Indian Express Walking into the sprawling lobby of the PCA Stadium in Mohali, Intikhab Alam, manager of the Pakistan cricket team, stopped to glance at his picture on the wall. Onlookers thought they say a little smile on Alam's face — the picture on the wall was ... It's cricket, not war, says Intikhab India v Pakistan, World Cup: Intikhab Alam plays down the hype Alam soothes Pakistan's pre-match nerves |
DAWN.com | Uzbekistan to provide Pakistan 1m cotton bales The News International WITH serious effort of Prime Minister Yusuf Raza Gilani, the Uzbekistan government has agreed to provide one million cotton bales to Pakistan by June 30, 2011 that will save the textile industry from closure due to the cotton shortage. ... Gilani for stronger Pak-Uzbek parliamentary ties Pakistan, Uzbekistan to sign extradition treaty Pakistan confirms Indian PM's cricket invitations |
SamayLive | Pakistan decide against Akhtar recall The News International MOHALI, India: Several former Pakistan captains have made calls for the inclusion of Shoaib Akhtar in the playing eleven for Wednesday's high-voltage semifinal against India but the national team management is unwilling to bring back the out-of-favour ... Akram backs Shoaib to play against India Pak should include Akhtar for semis against India: Akram Sania-Shoaib at 'war' over Indo-Pak clash |
The Nation, Pakistan | Global trade shock helped Pakistan economy: SBP The News International KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) said on Saturday that the global trade shock due to the conflict in Arab world and earthquake and tsunami in Japan remained beneficial for the country's economy. In its Monetary Policy Statement for the next ... SBP foresees impact on Pak remittances SBP keeps policy rate unchanged at 14% SBP leaves policy rate unchanged at 14pc |
The Express Tribune | US, not Pakistan, conducting drone attacks: Malik The News International HAFIZABAD: Interior Minister Rehman Malik has said the USA, and not the government of Pakistan, is carrying out drone attacks in the tribal areas of Pakistan. Pakistan is helpless to stop these attacks as it has no such technology to counter the drone ... Govt to complete term despite leg pulling, says Malik Interpol to help build Pakistan's anti-terror capacity Timely warning |
Pakistan Holds Key Rate at 14% After Inflation Slows to Lowest in 7 Months Bloomberg Pakistan's central bank kept interest rates unchanged for a second straight meeting, in line with economists' forecasts, as the inflation rate slowed to a seven-month low. The State Bank of Pakistan kept ... |
Pakistan to seek Interpol help to arrest Musharraf Daily Times RAWALPINDI: An anti-terrorism court (ATC) on Saturday directed the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) to contact Interpol to bring former president Pervez Musharraf back to Pakistan in the Benazir Bhutto (BB) assassination case. ... Pakistan issues arrest warrant for former president Musharraf Govt to approach Interpol for compliance of arrest warrants of Musharraf India is an 'existential threat' to Pakistan, says Musharraf |
Associated Press of Pakistan | Pakistani Christian official's slaying stirs fear, discord Washington Post KHUSHPUR, Pakistan — For generations, this village in Punjab province has been a rare oasis of religious harmony. Muslims and Christians attend each other's weddings and are buried in the same cemetery. ... Pakistan: Christians still doubt government's efforts at reconciliation |