<< Back


Pakistan Faces a Reckoning Because of Malala's Gift - Bloomberg (blog) Wed, 17 Oct 2012 22:50:15 GMT

New York Times (blog)

Pakistan Faces a Reckoning Because of Malala's Gift
Bloomberg (blog)
It is hard to believe now that the founding dream of Pakistan, born out of the partition of British India in 1947, was a secular one. The founder of this oddest of nations, Mohammad Ali Jinnah, was a Bombay barrister who was a firm believer in British ...
Official: Shot Pakistani Girl Is Moving Her LimbsABC News
After a Bullet in the Head, Assaults on a Pakistani Schoolgirl's Character FollowNew York Times (blog)
Pakistanis divided on army offensive against Taliban despite outrage over ...Fox News
The Australian -The Jewish Journal of Greater L.A.
all 1,224 news articles »

India, Pakistan say gas-pipeline project on track - MarketWatch Wed, 17 Oct 2012 16:15:05 GMT

IBNLive

India, Pakistan say gas-pipeline project on track
MarketWatch
NEW DELHI--Indian and Pakistan, the main partners in a long-delayed $7.6 billion proposed trans-Afghanistan pipeline project to bring in natural gas from Turkmenistan, Wednesday said that they are confident that recently set deadlines will be met and ...
Pakistan's discount demand hits India's fuel export planTimes of India
India-Pakistan talks on petroleum trade hits roadblockThe Hindu
Pakistan, India discuss energy cooperationPakistan Daily Times
Indian Express -Gulf Times -Economic Times
all 41 news articles »

Treasury sanctions terror facilitators in Pakistan - CNN (blog) Wed, 17 Oct 2012 19:44:55 GMT

AFP

Treasury sanctions terror facilitators in Pakistan
CNN (blog)
The three, all based in Pakistan, were each were targeted for allegedly providing material, logistical, or financial support to a separate group: the Taliban in Afghanistan, Tehrik-e Taliban Pakistan, also known as the Pakistani Taliban, and the ...
Taliban threat worries Pakistan mediaBBC News
US imposes sanctions on three Pakistan-based terrorist facilitatorsThe Express Tribune
Pakistan places $1 million bounty on head of TTP spokesmanTehran Times
AFP -The Nation -DAWN.com
all 57 news articles »

Investigators: Factory fire victims were trapped behind locked doors - CNN Thu, 18 Oct 2012 01:55:11 GMT

Investigators: Factory fire victims were trapped behind locked doors
CNN
Islamabad, Pakistan (CNN) -- During a factory fire that left more than 250 people dead in Karachi, one of the workers, Abdul Ghani, struggled to find his wife, who also worked there. "I remember thinking if I can't save her, I hope I burn to death with ...

and more »

Pakistan Floods Kill Hundreds, Affect Millions - Voice of America Wed, 17 Oct 2012 17:40:53 GMT

Voice of America

Pakistan Floods Kill Hundreds, Affect Millions
Voice of America
Pakistan's disaster relief agency estimates that weeks of monsoon flooding have killed 455 people and affected more than five million others. Officials said every section of the country has been affected over the past five weeks. The worst hit area has ...
Pakistan floods kill 455, affect five millionPeninsula On-line

all 32 news articles »

Pakistan keen to strengthen relations with Bahrain: PM - The News International Thu, 18 Oct 2012 02:04:48 GMT

Associated Press of Pakistan

Pakistan keen to strengthen relations with Bahrain: PM
The News International
KUWAIT CITY: Prime Minister Raja Pervaiz Ashraf has said that Pakistan attaches great importance to strengthening its relations with the Kingdom of Bahrain. During his meeting with the King of Bahrain, Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifah, on the sidelines of ...
Pakistan desires stronger defence ties with GCC: PMPakistan Daily Times
Turkey, Pakistan to boost economic ties -Associated Press of Pakistan
Pakistan to host Asia Cooperation Dialogue summit in 2014Oneindia
Colombo Page
all 500 news articles »

How The Taliban Is Thwarting The War On Polio - NPR (blog) Wed, 17 Oct 2012 23:14:04 GMT

Business Recorder (blog)

How The Taliban Is Thwarting The War On Polio
NPR (blog)
But the new campaign, like previous efforts, hasn't been able to overcome one critical problem: getting into parts of Pakistan's lawless tribal regions along the border with Afghanistan to vaccinate the children there. About 75 percent of Pakistan's ...
One million Pakistani children miss polio vaccinationBusiness Recorder (blog)
Zardari reiterates commitment to make Pakistan polio-freeThe News International
PPP govt will make Pakistan polio free: ZardariPakistanToday.com.pk

all 73 news articles »

Pakistan's Textile Industry Faces Challenges - Voice of America Wed, 17 Oct 2012 17:52:12 GMT

Pakistan's Textile Industry Faces Challenges
Voice of America
FAISALABAD, PAKISTAN — A fire last month that killed some 300 trapped workers at a garment factory in Pakistan's southern city of Karachi exposed serious flaws in the country's industry regulations. It was one of the worst industry disasters in ...

and more »

Clinton's Interview With NBC News On Libya - AllAfrica.com Wed, 17 Oct 2012 13:37:53 GMT

TIME

Clinton's Interview With NBC News On Libya
AllAfrica.com
Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton With Catherine Chomiak of NBC News. QUESTION: Thank you so much, Madam Secretary, for doing this. I wanted to start with Libya and then move on to Pakistan. On September 11th in Benghazi, things were calm ...
Pakistan must take action against extremists: HillaryThe Nation

all 3,088 news articles »

Pakistan: Malala Yousufzai And The Drone Attacks - Global Voices Online Wed, 17 Oct 2012 19:40:25 GMT

Press TV

Pakistan: Malala Yousufzai And The Drone Attacks
Global Voices Online
Ever since the young school going peace activist Malala Yousufzai was attacked by armed gunmen in Swat, numerous questions over the efficacy of the ongoing drone attacks in the region have surfaced. Following the attack on October 9th 2012 (see Global ...
When a Drone Flies Over Waziristan, Does It Make a Sound?Huffington Post (blog)
Speaking out against dronesThe Nation
Civilians main target of US drones in Pakistan: ReportPress TV

all 9 news articles »