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Fertilizer deal is test for Pakistan's government, Casey says - Patriot-News Sat, 27 Aug 2011 02:33:22 GMT+00:00

The Hour

Fertilizer deal is test for Pakistan's government, Casey says Patriot-News By ROBERT J. VICKERS, The Patriot-News A new effort to stem the flow of materials from Pakistan used to make roadside bombs in Afghanistan drew praise from Sen. Bob Casey Jr. Friday during a two-day visit with Pakistani officials. ... Blumenthal In Pakistan To Talk About Cracking Down On Materials Of TerrorismHartford Courant Conn. Sen. Blumenthal on Pakistan missionHouston Chronicle US senators visit GHQThe Nation, Pakistan The Republic -Newsday (subscription) all 39 news articles »

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Pakistan's largest city swept by gang-fed violence - MiamiHerald.com Fri, 26 Aug 2011 22:09:26 GMT+00:00

Kansas City Star

Pakistan's largest city swept by gang-fed violence MiamiHerald.com Syed Allam, 36, lies dead in an ambulance in Karachi, Pakistan, that is run by the charity Edhi. By Saeed Shah KARACHI, Pakistan — Warring ethnic gangs have turned Karachi, Pakistan's largest city and the country's commercial capital, into a battle ... Shahbaz promises amendments to restore labourers rightsThe News International The killing fields of PakistanDAWN.com Shahbaz spells three steps for peace in KarachiThe Nation, Pakistan PakistanToday.com.pk -Critical Threats Project -Pakistan Daily Times all 34 news articles »

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Torrential Rain, Floods Kill at Least 42 in Pakistan - Voice of America Fri, 26 Aug 2011 16:33:37 GMT+00:00

Independent Online

Torrential Rain, Floods Kill at Least 42 in Pakistan Voice of America August 26, 2011 Torrential Rain, Floods Kill at Least 42 in Pakistan VOA News Pakistani officials say massive floods triggered by torrential rain have killed at least 42 people in the country's northwest. The officials say at least 20 other people are ... Death toll after flash floods in northwestern Pakistan rises to 33Channel 6 News Online Flash floods kill at least 33 in NW PakistanReuters Africa Death toll in Pakistan floods rises to 71Monsters and Critics.com IRINnews.org -CNN International -Irish Weather Online all 310 news articles »

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Pakistan, US should accept divergence of views: Gilani - The News International Sat, 27 Aug 2011 00:32:30 GMT+00:00

The Nation, Pakistan

Pakistan, US should accept divergence of views: Gilani The News International ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani said Friday Pakistan and the US should accept that both countries have divergent views but must learn to trust each other since their relationship was mutually vital. The PM was talking to a delegation ... US senator asks Pakistan to curb Afghan explosivesAFP Pakistan, US mulling redeployment of military trainersPakistanToday.com.pk Casey, in Pakistan, Pushes Crackdown on IEDsPoliticsPA The Express Tribune -Talk Radio News Service -Associated Press of Pakistan all 43 news articles »

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Between Gaddafi and the Libyan rebel flag - PakistanToday.com.pk Fri, 26 Aug 2011 19:30:41 GMT+00:00

AsiaOne

Between Gaddafi and the Libyan rebel flag PakistanToday.com.pk However, that does not belittle its significance for Pakistan, as it has landed the country in yet another diplomatic imbroglio. Much of the focus these days is on the volatile security situation in Karachi and on the diplomatic front, ... Libya situation: Pakistan adopts wait-and-watch approachThe Express Tribune Libyan Embassy in Pakistan raises rebel flagThe Associated Press Libyan embassy hoisted new rebel flagSouth Asian News Agency China Daily all 129 news articles »

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HRCP alarmed at Shahbaz abduction - The News International Sat, 27 Aug 2011 00:45:31 GMT+00:00

The Nation, Pakistan

HRCP alarmed at Shahbaz abduction The News International THE Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has expressed alarm at the abduction of Shahbaz Taseer, son of assassinated Punjab Governor Salman Taseer, and urged the government to ensure his early and safe recovery. The commission said in a statement ... Son of Slain Pakistan Governor KidnappedWall Street Journal Slain governor's son abducted in PakistanHindustan Times Son of murdered Pakistan governor kidnappedFinancial Times TIME -Pakistan Daily Times -CNN International all 313 news articles »

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OVER A COFFEE: What if NATO fails in Afghanistan? — II —Dr Haider Shah - Pakistan Daily Times Fri, 26 Aug 2011 21:33:27 GMT+00:00

The Nation, Pakistan

OVER A COFFEE: What if NATO fails in Afghanistan? — II —Dr Haider Shah Pakistan Daily Times The post-withdrawal situation in Afghanistan has been discussed at length by analysts in the popular media as well as academic annals but its impact upon Pakistan's internal situation has received rather less attention. Even our own defence analysts ... Afghanistan: The high cost of warMontreal Gazette Merkley's own statement on AfghanistanStatesman Journal (blog) Merkley pessimistic about Afghanistan missionThe Register-Guard myCentralOregon.com all 33 news articles »

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Sponsors give bizarre reasons for postpomement - The News International Sat, 27 Aug 2011 00:27:12 GMT+00:00

Sport.co.uk

Sponsors give bizarre reasons for postpomement The News International KARACHI: The football series between Pakistan and India in England was a dream that became a nightmare for those affected directly. Although there is still some news circulating in the media that the organisers have not scrapped the plan altogether and ... Pakistan and India on tourESPN Good news from the soccer frontPakistan Daily Times India-Pakistan football series delayedAFP PakistanToday.com.pk -isikkim -BBC News all 47 news articles »

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Jamaat holds rallies to express solidarity with Karachiites - The Nation, Pakistan Sat, 27 Aug 2011 02:06:29 GMT+00:00

DAWN.com

Jamaat holds rallies to express solidarity with Karachiites The Nation, Pakistan MULTAN – Youm-e-Yakjehti Karachi was observed in entire South Punjab region on call of Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan Ameer Syed Munawar Hassan on Friday to express solidarity with the residents of Karachi. The JI workers organized protest rallies in Multan, ... WPP for roundtable conference of political and social stakeholdersThe News International Govt's cancellation of APC: credit goes to MQM?PakistanToday.com.pk Govt cancels APC after getting no responseKhaleej Times The Economist -Newsline all 46 news articles »

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ANALYSIS: Law, terrorism and political parties in Pakistan —Farhat Taj - Pakistan Daily Times Fri, 26 Aug 2011 21:34:52 GMT+00:00

ANALYSIS: Law, terrorism and political parties in Pakistan —Farhat Taj Pakistan Daily Times The government of Pakistan has now proposed new laws called 'action in aid of civil power in the federally administered tribal areas and provincially administered tribal areas' to ensure punishment for militants involved in acts of terrorism in FATA ... and more »