The Associated Press | Treatment of Pakistan doctor 'unjust, unwarranted:' Clinton DAWN.com WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Thursday denounced as “unjust and unwarranted” the treatment of a Pakistani doctor who was jailed for 33 years for helping in the hunt for Osama bin Laden. A tribal court in Khyber, ... US cuts Pakistan's aid in protest at jail for doctor who helped find Bin Laden senators penalize Pakistan for jailing doctor who aided CIA Pakistan Rejects US Criticism of Jailing Doctor Who Helped Catch Bin Laden |
The Nation, Pakistan | Pakistan Says US Drone Kills 10 Militants Wall Street Journal AP PESHAWAR, Pakistan—Pakistani intelligence officials say a suspected US drone fired two missiles that killed 10 militants in northwest Pakistan near the Afghan border. The two officials say Thursday's attack killed Uzbek insurgents in a militant ... US drone strike 'kills eight in Pakistan' Pakistan Says US Drone Strike Kills Suspected Militants Pakistan: US drone kills 10 alleged militants day after conviction of doc who ... |
The News International | India-Pakistan talks focus on liberalized visa regime New York Daily News Two-days of talks between India and Pakistan in Islamabad are to focus on a more liberal visa system between the neighboring nations. High level delegations from the two countries will also review the progress on investigation into the 2008 terror ... Pakistan, India agree to soften visa policy India turns up heat on Pakistan India presses Pakistan to use fresh information to nail 26/11 accused |
Zee News | Pakistan's Gilani Gets Boost From Speaker Wall Street Journal AP ISLAMABAD—Pakistan's parliament speaker said she decided that a conviction for contempt against Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani doesn't mean he has to step down. Thursday's remarks by speaker Fehmida Mirza are a boost for Mr. Gilani, ... Pakistan speaker won't pursue dismissal of prime minister |
The Nation, Pakistan | Pakistan open to play seven T20s against Australia Pakistan Daily Times KARACHI: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has not ruled out the possibility of accepting a proposal by its Emirates counterpart to play a series of seven Twenty20 Internationals against Australia in the UAE later this year. Pakistan are scheduled to ... Absence of int'l cricket in Pakistan affecting youngsters Pak, Lanka to compete for Mobilink Jazz Cup 2012 |
Hindustan Times (blog) | India and Pakistan, trading with the enemy CNN (blog) India and Pakistan's border in Kashmir is one of the most dangerous in the world. But the "Line of Control" dividing them has been opened to trade, in the hope that it can boost the local economy and help build peace between the two nations. US vs Pakistan: good, but… |
Pakistan Urged to Boost Energy Efficiency to Cut Power Shortages Bloomberg Pakistan, the South Asian nation where persistent power shortages have sparked riots, is facing calls from the Asian Development Bank to step up energy- efficiency measures as utilities' debts mount. Boosting efficiency is the cheapest way to narrow ... |
International Business Times | Muslim leaders enlisted to help stamp out polio Reuters * Virus still endemic in Afghanistan, Pakistan, Nigeria * Global campaign aims to wipe out crippling disease * Polio cases at all-time low worldwide By Stephanie Nebehay GENEVA, May 24 (Reuters) - The last three countries where polio is still ... Polio Remains Endemic in Nigeria, Pakistan And Afghanistan: Health Officials |
indiatvnews.com | US senators say Pakistan on path of confrontation New York Daily News By Anwar Iqbal Thursday, May 24th 2012, 12:39 PM May 24--WASHINGTON (Dawn/ANN) -- US lawmakers warned yesterday that Pakistan was moving rapidly on a path leading to a direct confrontation with the world's sole superpower as Pakistan convicted and ... US outraged over doctor's conviction, cuts aid to Pakistan by $33 million US Senate panel cuts aid to Pakistan over doctor's conviction More US-Pakistan Woes: Peeved Senators, Drone Strike |
The Express Tribune | US rules out apology to Pakistan for NATO strike New York Daily News Washington, May 24 — The White House has ruled out an apology to Islamabad for the NATO air strike in November in which 24 Pakistani soldiers were killed. It said it was time the two countries moved ahead, Pakistan's Online news agency reported. Pak-US stalemate continues Musharraf 'murdered my mother,' says Bhutto son Musharraf murdered my mother: Bilawal |