CBC.ca | Gunmen attack NATO convoy in Pakistan, 1 killed New York Daily News Pakistan closed the route last November in retaliation for American airstrikes that killed 24 Pakistani soldiers, an incident the U.S. said was a mistake but the Pakistani military claimed was deliberate. Islamabad finally reopened the supply line ... Attack on NATO supply trucks in Pakistan kills driver, injures another Gunmen carry out first attack on NATO convoy in Pakistan since supply route ... |
Al-Jazeerah.info | Pakistan govt asks Supreme Court to drop orders New York Daily News Pakistan's government has asked the Supreme Court to withdraw orders over reopening corruption cases against President Asif Ali Zardari. The court has been trying for years to force the administration to write to the Swiss authorities to reopen ... Pakistan's Marriage With America Is Unsustainable By Abid Mustafa Stage set for Supreme Court-government slugfest in Pakistan It's Deja Vu As Pakistan's Political Crisis Deepens |
Business Recorder | Pakistan: Bomber attacks militant compound, 9 dead Fox News PESHAWAR, Pakistan – Police say a suicide bomber attacked a militant commander's compound in northwest Pakistan, killing at least nine people, including three children. Amjad Khan, a senior tribal police official, says the compound attacked Saturday in ... Bombing in Pakistan Militant Dispute Kills Nine Militant attacks kill 15 in Pakistan Bomber kills nine at anti-Taliban commander's Pakistan compound |
The Express Tribune | Newspaper claims 'Pakistan must learn democracy from India' New York Daily News Newspaper claims 'Pakistan must learn democracy from India'. Pakistani newspaper News International recently said Pakistan must learn from democracy in India, in response to a smooth presidential election. The writer said that “anarchy prevails over ... Pakistan needs to learn from India about democracy: Daily |
Christian Science Monitor | Pakistan to push out Afghan refugees Christian Science Monitor Pakistan plans to cancel refugee status at the end of this year for the 3 million Afghans who are living in the country, officials have told McClatchy, leaving the refugees facing possible forced resettlement in their homeland, a war-torn country that ... PAKISTAN: Pressure mounts on Afghan refugees |
News Tribe | Pakistan: Let us hit drone targets CNN (blog) By Nasir Habib, reporting from Islamabad. The new chief of Pakistan's spy agency will urge the United States to end drone strikes on Pakistani soil and identify targets that the country's security forces can then attack, a senior intelligence official ... Pakistan To Propose Pak Drone Strikes On Militant Targets With US Monitoring |
Voice of America | Strong Pakistani Police Cited as Key to Stability Voice of America The report officially released Tuesday cites Pakistan's high crime rate, low conviction rates and concerns of instability spilling over from neighboring Afghanistan as “urgent” and “critical” reasons to invest and reform Pakistan's law enforcement ... The AfPak Channel: Move over military: Police and counterterrorism in Pakistan Asia Society Holds First India-Pakistan Regional Young Leaders Initiative |
USA TODAY | AfPak US drone strike kills up to 14 in northwest Pakistan Foreign Policy (blog) Gunmen on the outskirts of Peshawar attacked a supply convoy headed to Afghanistan on Tuesday, killing the driver and marking the first attack on NATO trucks since Pakistan reopened its ground supply routes to NATO three weeks ago (AFP, CNN). U.S. drone strike kills 12 militants in Pakistan's tribal region US Missiles Kill 9 Suspected Militants in Pakistan US drones kill 9 suspected militants in Pakistan |
Business Standard | US backs Pakistan-India cricket diplomacy Pakistan Daily Times WASHINGTON: The United States has expressed its support for Pakistan-India cricket diplomacy and desires that in addition to progress on trade relations, the two South Asian nations now also move forward on trust building, counter-terrorism cooperation ... 'Americans like cricket, if India, Pakistan play' Should India host cricket matches for Pakistan? Whether of NATO supplies or Indo-Pak cricketing ties |
The Express Tribune | Pakistan Steel Mills gets Rs8.6bn bailout package The News International ISLAMABAD: The economic coordination committee (ECC) of the cabinet, which met on Tuesday with Finance Minister Dr Hafeez A Sheikh in the chair, has approved a financial bailout package worth Rs8.6 billion for the Pakistan Steel Mills. Pakistan Steel ... Survival mode: Pakistan Steel Mills gets Rs8.6b bailout package ECC okays Rs 8.6 billion bailout package for PSMC |