The Express Tribune | Analysis: Pakistan's Parliament Takes Stand on US Ties Voice of America April 16, 2012 Analysis: Pakistan's Parliament Takes Stand on US Ties Gary Thomas | Washington Relations between the United States and Pakistan have been in a downward spiral, reaching a low point after US warplanes mistakenly attacked a border outpost ... Time for retrospection Self-deception |
Christian Science Monitor | Was brazen Pakistan jail break an inside job? Reuters By Saud Mehsud | BANNU, Pakistan (Reuters) - An Islamist militant commander who helped plan an assault on a Pakistani jail on Sunday which freed nearly 400 prisoners said his group had inside information. Pakistan's Taliban movement, which is close to ... Pakistan Prison Attacked, Hundreds Of Inmates Freed Taliban storm Pakistani prison: nearly 400 freed Hundreds Still At Large After Pakistan Prison Break |
ABC News | Witness Details Plot to Attack Subways New York Times At Al Qaeda's terrorist camp in the mountains of Pakistan, three former high school classmates from Queens encountered heavily armed Islamic militants from all over the world. Within the 20-foot-high mud walls of the camp, English was the lingua franca ... Trial begins for man accused in New York subway terror plot |
The Express Tribune | Pakistan's Worsening Hazara Crisis Huffington Post The Governor of Pakistan's lawless Balochistan province says the Army may be summoned in the provincial capital city, Quetta, after a dramatic escalation in ethnic and sectarian violence. Zulfiqar Ali Magsi, the Governor, has strongly criticized the ... Pakistan: Hazara Community Targeted For Killings |
Kabul attack may hurt US-Pakistan relations CBS News (AP) ISLAMABAD - A brazen, 18-hour attack allegedly carried out by Pakistan-based militants on targets in the Afghan capital, including the US Embassy, could spark fresh tension between Washington and Islamabad just as they seemed to be patching up ... |
Daily Mail | Doctors in Pakistan fight to save six-legged baby boy New York Daily News By Philip Caulfield / NEW YORK DAILY NEWS A newly-born child with six legs at an intensive care unit ward at a hospital in Karachi, Pakistan. Doctors in Pakistan are battling to save a baby boy born with six legs due to a rare genetic disease. Pakistan Doctors Fight to Save Baby Born with Six Legs Six-legged baby born in Pakistan: Doctors battle to save one-in-a-million baby boy Pakistan docs fight to save baby with six legs |
New York Times (blog) | India, Pakistan Take Steps to Boost Trade Voice of America April 16, 2012 India, Pakistan Take Steps to Boost Trade Kurt Achin | New Delhi, India India and Pakistan have inaugurated a new trading post on the heavily militarized Attari-Wagah border between the two countries. The move follows an important ... Popular Support for Growing Trade Ties Between India and Pakistan India and Pakistan move forward with new trade initiatives A Passage to India-Pakistan Peace |
AFP | Pakistan condemns Taliban attacks in Afghanistan New York Daily News Islamabad, April 17 — Pakistani Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar Monday called her Afghan counterpart Zalmai Rassoul over phone to strongly condemn the Taliban attacks in the country that killed nearly 50 people. Khar conveyed solidarity of her ... Clinton spoke to Pakistan minister about Afghan attacks US presses Pakistan over Afghan attacks US appears firm on repairing ties with Pakistan |
Christian Science Monitor | Pakistan moves to reopen NATO supply lines, but US ties remain frayed Christian Science Monitor Parliament outlined how US-Pakistan relations ought to proceed, but gave an unofficial okay to reopening NATO supply lines to Afghanistan. By Aamir Latif, Contributor / April 16, 2012 A man cleans a fuel tanker, which is used to carry fuel for NATO ... A cautionary tale Drone strikes in Pakistan to continue Crisis in US–Pakistan Ties Subsides, but Disconnect on Terrorism Persists |
Aljazeera.com | Pakistan Slowly Returning to Cricket's Fold Wall Street Journal (blog) By Will Davies Pakistan is edging back into the cricketing fold, with confirmation over the weekend that the Bangladesh team has agreed to visit the country for a One-Day International and a Twenty 20 at the end of this month. No central contracts yet for Pakistan cricketers Misbah hopes for India series after hosting BD Cricket: Bangladesh confirm Pakistan tour |