NEWS.com.au | US doesn't expect Pakistan to reopen Afghan war supply routes soon Reuters By Missy Ryan | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - As the Taliban kicks off its spring fighting season in Afghanistan, an agreement with Pakistan that would help NATO supply its troops there could be weeks or months away, forcing military leaders to spend ... Suicide bombing in Pakistani market kills 20 Teenage bomber from Taliban kills 20 in Pakistan Suicide bomber kills 20 in northwest Pakistan |
CBC.ca | Readers' fiery reaction to bin Laden letters CNN By Ashley Fantz and Nicole Saidi, CNN This undated frame grab reportedly shows Osama bin Laden watching television at his compound in Abbottabad, Pakistan. (CNN) -- More than 2700 CNN readers have shared what they think of Osama bin Laden's letters ... Would any president have made the call to kill bin Laden? Bin Laden ordered attacks on Obama's aircraft In letters, bin Laden worried about al-Qaida image |
Pakistan keen to sign free trade agreement with GCC Chicago Tribune Pakistan is keen to sign free trade agreement with the GCC states and has accelerated the process to conclude the deal as soon as possible, a top official said. "It is high on the agenda of Federal Ministry of Commerce, which has increased interaction ... |
Atlanta Journal Constitution | Officials: US drone strike kills 8 in Pakistan Atlanta Journal Constitution AP PESHAWAR, Pakistan — Pakistani intelligence officials say an American drone attack has killed eight suspected militants in a region close to the Afghan border. A man who was injured in a suicide bombing in the tribal region of Khar in Bajur, ... Officials: US drone strike kills 8 suspected militants in NW Pakistan US drone attack kills 6 suspected militants in northwest Pakistan |
Md. teenager pleads guilty in terror case in Pa. The Seattle Times A teen from Pakistan with a once-bright future in the US pleaded guilty Friday to terrorism charges for helping an American woman dubbed "Jihad Jane" support an Irish terror cell planning to wage a Muslim holy war in Europe. |
Pakistan stocks close on 4-year high; o/n rates up Reuters Foreign investors bought shares worth a net $19569904 on Friday according to the National Clearing Company of Pakistan. The Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE) benchmark 100-share index closed 1.33 percent, or 192.36 points, higher at 14612.28 points, ... |
The Guardian | Pakistan's Asif released from prison Chicago Tribune LONDON (Reuters) - Pakistani pace bowler Mohammad Asif was released from prison in Britain on Thursday after serving half of a one-year term for involvement in a match-fixing scam that shook the world of cricket. His London law firm, SJS Solicitors, ... Pakistan cricketer Mohammad Asif vows to return to cricket Asif admits spending tough time in London jail No evidence against me, says Asif |
Jakarta Post | Turkmenistan plans natural gas sale deal with Afghanistan, India, Pakistan ... Washington Post ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan — Senior officials in Turkmenistan say the energy-rich Central Asian nation plans to sign a natural gas sales agreement with Afghanistan, Pakistan and India later this month. The deal would mark a decisive move toward ... Four country deal to be signed soon Turkmenistan, Pakistan, and India Plan Pipeline Talks |
Global Voices Online | Pakistan: Public Reaction On PM's Contempt Verdict Global Voices Online The contempt case against Pakistani Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani has finally come to an end. The court's verdict gave the Prime minister a symbolic punishment of 37 seconds, ending the three month long judicial process. Politicising corruption in Pakistan Pakistan handling contempt crisis in legitimate manner, says US Kaira: Opp should follow democratic norms |
News Wrap: In Pakistan, Suicide Bomber Kills at Least 20 PBS Five victims were local members of the Pakistani security force. Also, Syrian forces opened fire on protesters in Aleppo, killing a teenager and wounding almost 30 others. HARI SREENIVASAN: Today's jobs report sent stocks plummeting on Wall Street. |