The Associated Press | Deadly Shelling by Pakistan Into Afghanistan Is Stoking Tensions New York Times KABUL, Afghanistan — Rocket and artillery shells fired from Pakistan have killed 42 Afghans and wounded 48 in three provinces of eastern Afghanistan over the last five weeks, according to local Afghan security officials and tribal ... Border strife in Afghanistan shows wider tensions Afghan army fires mortar shells into Pakistan Afghans infuriated by shelling from Pakistan |
The Nation, Pakistan | Pakistani Military Still Cultivates Militant Groups, a Former Fighter Says New York Times ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — The Pakistani military continues to nurture a broad range of militant groups as part of a three-decade strategy of using proxies against its neighbors and American forces in Afghanistan, but now some of the ... VIEW: Peace between India and Pakistan —Dr Syed Mansoor Hussain Indian obstinacy on Kashmir US fears cuts to Afghan supply lines |
CTV.ca | Militants attack police checkpoint in northwestern Pakistan, killing 3 Washington Post By AP, MINGORA, Pakistan — Police say militants attacked a police checkpoint in northwestern Pakistan, killing three police officers and wounding one. Police officer Jahanzeb Khan says the militants attacked the checkpoint in the Karora area of Khyber ... 3 militants, 3 policemen killed in separate attacks in Pakistan Taliban kill three Pakistan police Three policemen killed in Taliban attack on Pakistan check post |
Telegraph.co.uk | Shamsi: Need for a formal official statement Pakistan Observer A controversy has come to fore as to whether the Shamsi airbase, which was being used by the CIA for launching drone strikes inside Pakistan was still being used by the American intelligence agency or it was being shut down. ... Pakistan's Shamsi base : a mystery wrapped in a riddle CIA using Afghan bases for drone attacks Change in Afghanistan? |
The Hindu | Pakistan has 'altered' stance on terrorism: India DAWN.com File Photo KARACHI: India's outgoing Foreign Secretary Nirupama Rao has said there is a change in Pakistan's attitude towards tackling terrorism and it is a “concrete” development that India should take note of. “I think the prism through which they ... Text of Indian foreign secretary's interview India admits disengaging with Pakistan post 26/11 was wrong Indo-Pak ties not a profit or loss statement: Rao |
The Nation, Pakistan | Jamal can keep wickets for Pakistan The Nation, Pakistan LAHORE – Jamal Anwar, wicket-keeper of Rawalpindi Rams, played a superb role in his team's victory during the Faysal Bank National Twenty20 Cricket Cup played at Faisalabad and done fine work behind the wickets and has the ability to become Pakistan ... Faysal Bank Super 8 T20 2011 – Emerging players for Pakistan – Part 3 Turning the spotlight back on cricket PCB should host T20, 50-over domestic leagues: Sohail |
USA Today | Scandals taint revered Pakistan military Los Angeles Times It's difficult to overstate the respect that Pakistan's military has enjoyed among its people. Since the nation's violent birth in 1947, the armed services have been touted as the glue holding the country together, ... Pakistan-US impasse Tribute to 'Hazrat Sheikh Osama'…really? Pakistan college contest: Praise for bin Laden |
Indian Express | Get ready for next polls, Gilani tells Nawaz Pakistan Daily Times MULTAN: Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani, on Sunday, while saying that the time for mid-term polls is over, asked the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) to prepare for the next general elections. While talking to newsmen, Gilani rejected the ... US not using Pakistani bases for drone strike -- PM Gilani No mid-term polls as it's time for local govt elections : Gilani Never allowed US to use Pak airbases for drone strikes: Gilani |
The National | Misgivings about cricket series remain among India and Pakistan The National Shahid Afridi, centre, congratulated India's players after they defeated Pakistan in the Cricket World Cup semi-final, but later claimed not including Pakistani players in the IPL was India's way of making fun of Pakistan. ... Kaneria seeks court help for Pakistan clearance Taking politics out of cricket Kaneria moves to the Courts over non-clearance to play |
Al-Arabiya | Swiss Couple Abducted In Pakistan RTT News (RTTNews) - Unidentified gunmen have abducted a Swiss couple in southwest Pakistan, the Swiss Foreign ministry said Saturday. The ministry said in a statement that the Swiss couple were abducted on Friday afternoon when they were traveling by car in ... Gunmen take Swiss couple to Pakistani tribal area Pakistan mounts search for Swiss hostages: Official Switzerland confirms 2 citizens abducted in Pakistan |