USA Today | Pakistan rally halts NATO supplies for Afghanistan USA Today PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistan halted NATO supply shipments to Afghanistan on Saturday after thousands of protesters rallied on the main road to the border to demand Washington stop firing missiles against militants sheltering inside the country. ... Massive two-day anti-US protest begins in NW Pakistan PTI rally halts Nato supplies Deadly drone raid sparks Pakistan protest |
Bradenton Herald | Low-key Easter preparations for Pakistan's Christians Reuters UK By Kamran Haider GOJRA, Pakistan (Reuters) - Christians in the small Pakistani town of Gojra are making low-key preparations for Easter this year. Residents of the neighbourhood, known as Christian Colony, in the town in Punjab province, are haunted by ... Pakistan's Deprived Christian Community Say They're Being Persecuted for US ... Low-key Easter preparations for Pakistan's fearful Christians Pakistan and blasphemy: A matter of life and death |
Kansas City Star | Pakistan army: We have broken terrorists' backbone Straits Times ISLAMABAD - PAKISTAN'S army chief said on Saturday that his forces have broken the 'backbone' of Islamist militants in the country in an apparent attempt to counter American criticism over the country's campaign against extremism. ... Pakistan Army Chief Optimistic on Defeating Insurgents Suicide bomber kills anti-Taliban leader in Pakistan COMMENT: Scent of the Saur Revolution —Lal Khan |
ABC News | '60 MINUTES' INVESTIGATION Cult of 'Three Cups of Tea' should have known better San Francisco Chronicle Co-author David Olivier Relin writes that as Mortenson is flying over Pakistan, the helicopter pilot marvels to Mortenson, "I've been flying in northern Pakistan for 40 years. How is it you know the terrain better than me?" The pilot also confides, ... Greg Mortenson's flawed one-man mission in Pakistan Cups of trouble No tea for Mortenson… |
The Hindu | Pakistan cruise to victory The Press Association A third-wicket stand of 134 earned Pakistan an eight-wicket victory over West Indies in the opening one-day international at Gros Islet, St Lucia. Chasing 222 to win, Misbah-ul-Haq (73 not out) and Asad Shafiq (61no) both piled on the runs in what ... Pakistan cruises past West Indies by 8 wickets in ODI series opener Wayward Pakistan allow Windies to make 221 1st ODI: Pakistan hammer youthful West Indies |
Telegraph.co.uk | When rapists go free The News International For all the tens of thousands of women who have been subjected to any form of sexual abuse in any part of Pakistan – that includes kidnap and rape, gang-rape, rape at gunpoint, rape by acquaintances, marital rape, rape as a child, raped by someone in ... NGOs protest in favour of Mukhtaran Mai Pakistani rape victim fears silence after acquittal The tragic case of Mukhtaran Mai |
DAWN.com | US ultimatum The Nation, Pakistan The keenly awaited outcome of the visit of Foreign Secretary Salman Bashir to Washington, especially against the backdrop of soured relations between Pakistan and the US because of the blatant act of the murder of two Pakistani citizens by CIA ... EDITORIAL: Droning on Pakistan urges US to review drone policy Foreign Secretary successful for removing mistrust in Pak, US relations |
The Nation, Pakistan | An Inside Look at the U.S.-Pakistan Feud Over Drones TIME Pakistani protesters demonstrate to condemn US drone attacks in Pakistani territory on Friday, April 22, 2011 in Multan, Pakistan. Khalid Tanveer / AP For the past six weeks, Pakistan has echoed with ... US leaves Pak base from where drones operated: Report US missile strike kills at least 25 on Pakistan-Afghan border Drones strain U.S.-Pakistan relationship |
Pakistan's newly commisioned frigate returns home Today Pakistan Times ANKARA (Turkey): Pakistan Navy's Frigate PNS ALAMGIR (FFG-260) is visiting Golcuk Naval Base here since April 21 and will depart back home today, Sunday. PNS ALAMGIR, an Oliver Hazard Perry Class Frigate, was commissioned in Pakistan Navy on 31 August ... |
PakTribune.com | Gone too soon The News International For most of Pakistan, his is a household name. Known and adored across the country, his death is no less than a national tragedy. Sixty-one year old Akhtar, who died suddenly of cardiac arrest, was one of the greatest comedians of our time – perhaps, ... Adieu to Pakistan's greatest funnyman, Moin Akhtar The person dies but the legend lives on GEO Pakistan Pakistan's pride Moin Akhtar passes away |