Globe and Mail | Pakistan struggles in race to develop armed drones Salt Lake Tribune Karachi, Pakistan • Pakistan is secretly racing to develop its own armed drones, frustrated with U.S. refusals to provide the aircraft, but is struggling in its initial tests with a lack of precision munitions and advanced targeting technology. One of ... Curious case of drone campaign A taboo thought in Pakistan: What if US drones work? |
ABC News | Afghanistan Says Pakistan Will Help in Peace Talks ABC News A top Afghan peace mediator hailed Pakistan's recent decision to free nine members of the Taliban who favor negotiations, saying Saturday it was a sign Islamabad is willing to help bring the militant group to the table and end Afghanistan's 11-year-old ... More Taliban Prisoners May Be Released Son of legendary Afghan militant leader among Taliban prisoners released by ... Pakistan releases nine Taliban for peace process in Afghanistan |
AFP | Manmohan unlikely to visit Pakistan Business Recorder (blog) Despite pressure building on PM Manmohan Singh to visit Pakistan in response to President Asif Ali Zardari's invitation, the Foreign Ministry on Friday indicated that such a visit was unlikely to happen anytime soon and this may not be only because of ... MFN status to India to turn Pakistan into consumer market Musharraf calls for India, Pakistan to 'bury the hatchet' 'Is Pakistan sincere on Kashmir?' |
Oneindia | Nitish Kumar for people-to-people contact between India, Pakistan Times of India PATNA: Chief minister Nitish Kumar returned on Saturday after his weeklong visit to Pakistan and was happy over the successful and fruitful journey during which he interacted with officials and leaders of different parties of the neighbouring country. Stuck in the past Nitish Kumar favours frequent exchanges to bolster Indian-Pakistan tie Nitish Kumar favours frequent exchanges to bolster Indo-Pak ties |
The Nation | Pakistan can't afford to delay general election, says Shahbaz Pakistan Daily Times $500m Turkish projects in Punjab LAHORE: Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif on Saturday said that Pakistan cannot afford to delay the general election, saying that only honest and patriotic leadership could put the country on the path to progress. He hoped ... Peace only option for India, Pakistan, says Shahbaz |
The News International | BD's tour to Pakistan a matter between two nations: ICC boss The News International Alan Isaac, the ICC President, told reporters in Dhaka during an official visit that the world's governing body would only come in the picture once Pakistan and Bangladesh confirm the tour and supply a security plan to the ICC. “The matter of ... BD tour of Pakistan a matter between two nations: Isaac |
Pakistan Chest Society marks World COPD Day The News International The Federal Chapter of the Pakistan Chest Society (PCS) organised a seminar for specialist doctors, general practitioners and other health professionals to commemorate the World Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Day here in a local hotel on ... |
Pakistan polio fighters struggle against myths and realities Pakistan Daily Times Share | |. Pakistan polio fighters struggle against myths and realities. * Intractability of social ills, including insurgency, poverty, illiteracy, inadequate sanitation, conspire to ensure country remains years from meeting optimistic goal of polio ... |
The Express Tribune | Pakistan rightly deserves in Global Green Climate Fund The News International Pakistan needs concerted efforts to benefit from Global Green Climate Fund that can help identify climate friendly technologies, facilitate their deployment, build national and regional technology management capacity besides supporting the research, ... Pakistan has yet to learn how to deal with natural calamities, say experts Indigenous people direct victims of climate change |
BBC News | Pakistan lawyer challenges powerful army BBC News A retired military lawyer in Pakistan has accused the country's intelligence agencies of assaulting him and his son to force him to abandon legal challenges against the military. Col Inam-ul-Rahiem told the BBC he fears for his life after his 19-year ... |