ABC News | Americans Join Pakistan Convoy to Protest Drone Strikes New York Times CHASHMA, Pakistan — Hundreds of political activists, led by the opposition politician Imran Khan and accompanied by 32 American peace activists, departed Pakistan's capital on Saturday in a convoy headed toward the country's tribal regions to protest ... Hundreds march in Pakistan to protest drone attacks Imran Khan leads drone protesters into volatile Pakistan region Pakistan Motorcade Protesting US Drones Sets Off |
Pakistan lawmakers must tell citizenship San Francisco Chronicle Pakistan's Supreme Court is demanding the nation's lawmakers disclose whether they are also citizens of other countries, a status that could cost them their seats. Already, around a dozen legislators on the federal and provincial levels have been ... |
The Express Tribune | ICC gives thumbs down to pitch used for Pakistan-SL clash The News International COLOMBO: ICC CEO Dave Richardson on Saturday admitted that the strip used for the first semifinal between Sri Lanka and Pakistan was not “ideal” for T20 cricket but mentioned that pitch preparation is a difficult task in the prevailing climatic ... Sri Lankan president gives green light for Pakistan cricket tour Sri Lankan president gives green signal to cricket team for Pakistan tour T20 exit saddens former stars |
The Express Tribune | Working group: Pakistan, US to boost cooperation against IEDs The Express Tribune WASHINGTON: Pakistan and the US have agreed to take specific steps to counter Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) in a meeting of the US-Pakistan Law Enforcement and Counter-terrorism Working Group. According to a press release of a meeting held ... Pakistan‚ US to take joint steps to counter IEDs threat US, Pakistan discuss steps to deal with improvised explosive devices threats |
DAWN.com | Expo Pakistan signs deals worth $350m till third day: TDAP chief The News International KARACHI: The seventh Expo Pakistan entered into deals of around $350 million till Saturday while further deals of nearly $300 million are expected by the end of the exhibition on Sunday, Tahir Raza Naqvi, chief executive of the Trade Development ... Expo Pakistan 2012: $350 million deals struck in three days 7th Expo Pakistan : FPCCI holds meetings with foreign delegates Expanding horizons: Expo 2012 to generate business deals worth $690m |
San Francisco Chronicle | Pakistan freed of anti-terrorism obligations; U.S. billions flow instead Bellingham Herald WASHINGTON — The Obama administration has refused for the first time to declare that Pakistan is making progress toward ending alleged military support for Islamic militant groups or preventing al Qaida, the Afghan Taliban or other extremists from ... US suspects Pakistan-based Haqqani in attacks |
Business Recorder | Pakistan Cuts Rate a Second Meeting to Support Faltering Economy Businessweek The State Bank of Pakistan lowered the discount rate to 10 percent from 10.5 percent, spokesman Syed Wasimuddin told reporters in Karachi yesterday. Eight of 16 economists in a Bloomberg News survey predicted the decision. One expected no change, ... Economic edifice to collapse without industrial growth |
NPR | US Drones Navigate Murky Legal Path In Pakistan NPR The U.S. has been carrying out drone strikes in Pakistan for some eight years, but it's done so under a policy that has emerged piecemeal over that time. "It started in 2004, when drones were really an oddity," says Daniel Markey, a senior fellow at ... American Policies In Pakistan True face of the Government US activists in Pakistan to meet with drone victims |
'Pakistan falters after quick start in space sciences The News International The total absence of space sciences from the curriculum, if not addressed, will continue to impede the progress of Pakistan's space programme through dearth of quality human resource. Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (Suparco) ... |
ABC News | Pakistani Lawmakers' Citizenship Under Scrutiny ABC News Pakistan's Supreme Court is demanding the nation's lawmakers disclose whether they are also citizens of other countries, a status that could cost them their seats. Already, around a dozen legislators on the federal and provincial levels have been ... |