The Nation, Pakistan | America, Pakistan in a war of attrition The Nation, Pakistan Some analysts in the local media are of the opinion that Pakistan and the US are in a low intensity conflict, while others say that it is a war of attrition. It is true that Pakistan cannot think of ... US and Pakistan agree to limit troops US, Pakistan reach deal to limit American troops there Officials: U.S., Pakistan agree to limit American troops |
The Nation, Pakistan | Flying over Pakistan's flood zone BBC News There is only one way to get an idea of the scale of Pakistan's newest crisis, and that is from the air. Floodwater has spread over much of the southern Sindh province like a murky green carpet ... Pakistan flood victims struggle to cope UN needs $357 million to cope with Pakistan floods Norway provides $70 million to Pakistan for flood victims |
Reuters | Gunmen Kill 29 People in SW Pakistan Voice of America September 20, 2011 Gunmen Kill 29 People in SW Pakistan VOA News Twenty-six people were killed and six wounded when unidentified gunmen opened fire Tuesday on Shi'ite Muslim pilgrims traveling by bus to Iran through southwest Pakistan. ... Dozens of Pilgrims On Bus in Pakistan Are Shot to Death Gunmen target Shiite pilgrims in Pakistan, killing 26 At least 26 Shi'ite pilgrims killed in Pakistan |
USA Today | High risk of polio spreading from Pakistan, warns UN The Nation, Pakistan UNITED NATIONS - The risk of polio spreading from Pakistan is high, particularly given the expected mass travel for the upcoming pilgrimage to Makkah, the United Nations warned on Tuesday, calling for full vigilance abroad and a scaling up of ... WHO: Polio strain spreads to China from Pakistan UN health agency warns countries 'dangerous' strain of polio has spread to ... Polio outbreak in China confirmed |
USA Today | AP Exclusive: US, Pakistan agree to limit troops Boston Globe (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin) By Lolita C. Baldor Associated Press / September 20, 2011 WASHINGTON—The United States and Pakistan have agreed to limit the number of American troops in that country, amid frayed relations between the two nations and a ... Mullen, days from retirement, still pressing Pakistan to fight |
Telegraph.co.uk | Afghan Assassination Threatens Peace Talks, Pakistan Relations BusinessWeek 21 (Bloomberg) -- The assassination of Burhanuddin Rabbani, chairman of Afghanistan's High Peace Council, dealt a blow to the government's negotiations with the Taliban and fraying relations between the US and Pakistan. Rabbani, a former Afghan ... Pakistan condemns Rabbani's assassination Pakistan conveys anger, shock over Burhanuddin Rabbani assassination Pakistan condemns killing of 'friend' Rabbani |
The News International | Pakistan's misfortune The News International Finally and rather belatedly the government decided to turn to Allah Almighty to seek forgiveness and help from Him in coping with the natural disasters that have ravaged Pakistan. An appeal by President Asif Ali Zardari published on the front pages of ... Disaster update |
USA Today | Pakistan says 21 killed in Taliban clash AFP PESHAWAR, Pakistan — Taliban gunmen stormed a Pakistani checkpoint in the country's lawless tribal belt, killing one soldier and sparking clashes in which up to 20 militants died, according to officials. Five soldiers and five civilians were also ... Senior policeman survives Pakistan suicide blast, 8 dead Pakistan's anti-terror success Bomb targeting top Karachi police investigator kills 8 |
Fox News | UN launched Pakistan flood 2011 rapid response for US $ 357 million Associated Press of Pakistan ISLAMABAD, Sep 19 (APP): The United Nations called for US$357 million to help the Government of Pakistan provide life-saving assistance to more than 5 million people left destitute by devastating monsoon rains and flooding in southern Pakistan. ... Pakistan flood victims sell possessions and beg Pakistan envoy seeks aid for flood victims Pakistan flood victims sell possessions and beg |
The Nation, Pakistan | Nawaz for ban on parties with militant wings The Nation, Pakistan KARACHI - President Pakistan Muslim League-N Nawaz Sharif has called for a ban on political parties with militant wings. He floated this idea while talking to journalists on Tuesday morning at a local hotel after meeting with the leaders of business ... Nawaz wants political parties with militant wings banned Nawaz demands ban on militant wings in parties Sharif calls for ban on armed political wings |