Reuters Blogs (blog) | Violence, fear and suspicion imperil Pakistan's war on polio Reuters Blogs (blog) Pakistani health worker Bushra Bibi spent eight years trekking to remote villages, carefully dripping polio vaccine into toddlers' pursed mouths to protect them from the crippling disease. Now the 35-year-old mother is too scared to go to work after ... Risk For Pakistan's Polio Workers Escalates Pakistan partly suspends polio vaccination program after terrorists kill ... Polio attacks — Pakistan's future under threat |
Aljazeera.com | Official Killed in Bombing Is Mourned in Pakistan New York Times ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — A senior politician killed in a suicide attack claimed by the Pakistani Taliban was buried Sunday in the northwestern city of Peshawar amid renewed calls for unity in the fight against terrorism and militancy. Enlarge This Image ... Funeral held for killed Pakistan politician Pakistan Minister Buried Amid National Mourning Foreign elements spreading terror in Pakistan: Malik |
India, Pakistan to Play First Cricket Series Since Mumbai Attack Bloomberg India and Pakistan will embark on their first cricket series since snapping sporting ties following the 2008 terrorist attack on Mumbai, building on a peace process that has already transformed trade relations. Cricket is the most popular sport in both ... |
The Nation | Pakistan not driven by strategic over-reach to Afghanistan DAWN.com Highlighting recent positive changes in Pakistan's relations with the United States, she said now US officials were also acknowledging that Islamabad “demonstrates an appetite for change, and on many fronts, try to walk the talk too. It is not as if we ... Pakistan warns US against 'mindless' Afghan withdrawal Pakistan army chief makes peace in Afghanistan “top priority” Pakistan Says 29 Nationals Beaten by Afghans |
NDTV | 'Pace is the ace for Pakistan' The Hindu Sohail Tanvir believes Pakistan's superiority in the pace bowling department hands it a definite advantage over India in the forthcoming limited-overs series. “India's current fast bowlers are not very experienced,” the 28-year-old said here on Sunday ... Unlike Pakistan, no permanent pace attack in India: Tanvir |
The Nation | Pakistan play it cool Hindustan Times Enjoy the game and forget the pressure. That seems to be the watchword of this Pakistan team. Every time the word 'pressure' was thrown at Pakistan skipper Mohammad Hafeez - and it came up nearly in every question during Pakistan's first media ... Pakistan and India start new innings of 'cricket diplomacy' Indian team arrives in Bangalore for 1st T20 against Pakistan Let's hope short Pakistan's tour of India is sweet |
Relations Make US Aid To Pakistan, Afghanistan Difficult NPR Weekend Edition Sunday host Rachel Martin talks with Alex Thier, assistant to the administrator for the Office of Afghanistan and Pakistan Affairs at the U.S. Agency for International Development. They discuss the level of U.S. aid to communities in ... |
BBC Sport | India v Pakistan: Zaheer Khan left out, new faces in BBC Sport Pakistan named their squads a fortnight ago, with former captains Shahid Afridi and Shoaib Malik left out of the ODI squad, though they remain in the Twenty20 party, and there were recalls for pace bowlers Umar Gul and Junaid Khan. India Twenty20 squad ... India-Pakistan memorable ODI moments from the past Teams of India and Pakistan are quite similar: Dhoni Harbhajan Singh, Zaheer Khan dropped for Pakistan series |
Pakistan's army chief makes Afghan peace 'top priority' Ahram Online Pakistan's powerful army chief has made reconciling warring factions in Afghanistan a top priority, military officials and Western diplomats say, the newest and clearest sign yet that Islamabad means business in promoting peace with the Taliban ... |
Pakistani Politician Killed in Suicide Bomb Attack New York Times PESHAWAR, Pakistan — The Pakistani Taliban claimed responsibility on Saturday for a suicide bomb attack that killed a senior politician in northwest Pakistan in one of the most high-profile assassinations of a political leader in months. Enlarge This ... |