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Pakistani Hindus arrive with horror tales - Hindustan Times Fri, 10 Aug 2012 20:13:52 GMT

Hindustan Times

Pakistani Hindus arrive with horror tales Hindustan Times In the backdrop of a 14-year-old Hindu girl's abduction in Pakistan's Jacobabad city in Sindh province three days ago, a controversy erupted when a delegation of 150 Hindus was detained by Islamabad for seven hours on Friday before being allowed to ... Pakistan holds Hindu pilgrims to India briefly over exodus fearsThe Hindu Tight-lipped Pakistani Hindus enter India, say will returnNew York Daily News Pakistani Hindu pilgrims allowed to cross into India after detentionBBC News Indian Express -Times of India all 194 news articles »

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Pakistan Unexpectedly Cuts Key Rate to 10.5% as Inflation Eases - Bloomberg Fri, 10 Aug 2012 19:21:36 GMT

AFP

Pakistan Unexpectedly Cuts Key Rate to 10.5% as Inflation Eases Bloomberg The State Bank of Pakistan reduced the discount rate to 10.5 percent from 12 percent, Governor Yaseen Anwar told reporters in Karachi yesterday. None of the eight economists in a Bloomberg News survey predicted the outcome. Four expected a cut to 11.5 ... Pakistan Cuts Rate To Spur Lending, Better Inflation OutlookDaily Markets (blog) Pakistan slashes interest rate by 1.5%AFP SBP rate cut to provide relief to value-added industrial sectorPakistan Daily Times The Express Tribune all 39 news articles »

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Legal Controversies Continue to Hamper Pakistan - Voice of America Fri, 10 Aug 2012 12:41:34 GMT

Voice of America

Legal Controversies Continue to Hamper Pakistan Voice of America ISLAMABAD — Pakistan's coalition government has held together for more than four years, marking a democratic milestone for a country challenged by coups and military rule. But critics say an ongoing legal standoff with the Supreme Court is becoming a ... Pakistan cannot afford institutional tug-of-wargulfnews.com Pakistan hurtling towards crisis, fears dailyTwoCircles.net Pakistan court summons PM to appear over contemptNew York Daily News ABC News -Los Angeles Times -Washington Post all 510 news articles »

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Zardari's Daughter: Pakistan Working Hard to Combat Polio - Voice of America Fri, 10 Aug 2012 21:01:08 GMT

The Express Tribune

Zardari's Daughter: Pakistan Working Hard to Combat Polio Voice of America She is the daughter of President Asif Ali Zardari and recently told VOA's Urdu Service that the government is doing everything it can to vaccinate Pakistani children, particularly those living in the country's northwest tribal region. Last month ... Pakistan Security Brief - August 9, 2012Critical Threats Project IMF wants Pakistan president to endorse future bailoutsThe Express Tribune Pakistan forex reserves rise 6.64 per centDAWN.com all 23 news articles »

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In Pakistan, dying peacocks pose a mystery - Washington Post Fri, 10 Aug 2012 22:49:54 GMT

In Pakistan, dying peacocks pose a mystery Washington Post Muhammad Babar Hussain, founder of the blog Pakistan Weather Portal, cited drought conditions and shortages of food sources for peacocks as factors behind the heavy impact of Newcastle disease. He said a 2003 outbreak was stemmed by quick action by ... and more »

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Afghan-Pakistan talks on Taliban releases: Islamabad - New York Daily News Fri, 10 Aug 2012 16:13:59 GMT

DAWN.com

Afghan-Pakistan talks on Taliban releases: Islamabad New York Daily News Pakistan and Afghanistan are in talks on the release of a key member of the Taliban, whose 2010 arrest in Pakistan was blamed for sabotaging peace initiatives, a Pakistani foreign ministry official confirmed Friday. Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, a ... Pakistan is ready to deal with a US withdrawal — This timeRupee News Pakistan confirms talks with Afghanistan over Taliban prisonersDAWN.com Pakistan Security Brief - August 10, 2012Critical Threats Project gulfnews.com -The National Interest Online -World Politics Review all 50 news articles »

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Syria says no to foreign intervention - eTurboNews Fri, 10 Aug 2012 21:15:34 GMT

News Pakistan

Syria says no to foreign intervention eTurboNews Besides Pakistan, representatives from Russia, China, Belarus, Mauritania, Indonesia, Kyrgyzstan, Georgia, Turkmenistan, Benin, Sri Lanka, Ecuador, Afghanistan, Algeria, Iraq, Zimbabwe, Oman, Venezuela, Tajikistan, India, Kazakhstan, Armenia, Nicaragua ... Pakistan against coercive measures in SyriaKhaleej Times Syrian vortexDAWN.com Pakistan, US discussing several proposals to improve relations: FOAssociated Press of Pakistan News Pakistan -Frontier Post all 48 news articles »

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Pakistan left with no option but to pledge Wapda assets - The News International Sat, 11 Aug 2012 02:13:48 GMT

The News International

Pakistan left with no option but to pledge Wapda assets The News International ISLAMABAD: In a massive blow, the leading donor for the Bhasha Dam, the Manila-based Asian Development Bank (ADB) has informally reversed its commitment to finance the project, top officials in EAD, Wapda, finance and water and power ministries told ... and more »

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Imran Khan, Pakistan Cricket Star, Protest To Be Debated By Taliban - Huffington Post Thu, 09 Aug 2012 12:17:12 GMT

IBNLive.com

Imran Khan, Pakistan Cricket Star, Protest To Be Debated By Taliban Huffington Post Pakistani cricketer turned politician and head of Pakistan Tahreek-e-Insaf or Movement for Justice Party Imran Khan waves to his supporters during a rally in Lahore, Pakistan on Sunday, Oct. 30, 2011. (AP Photo/K.M. Chaudary). DERA ISMAIL KHAN ... Talks on for release of Taliban leadergulfnews.com Taliban threaten to kill Pakistani cricket starMiamiHerald.com Taliban to debate Pakistani cricket star's protestU-T San Diego ValueWalk -Cricket Country all 394 news articles »

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Pakistan volunteers for peer review of competition regime - Pakistan Daily Times Fri, 10 Aug 2012 22:34:44 GMT

Pakistan volunteers for peer review of competition regime Pakistan Daily Times ISLAMABAD: The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) on Friday announced that it will undertake a peer review of Pakistan's competition law and policy in which it will assess the substantive provisions of the country's ... and more »