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Suspected militants attack Pakistan air force base - Reuters Thu, 16 Aug 2012 02:10:32 GMT

The Guardian

Suspected militants attack Pakistan air force base Reuters KAMRA, Pakistan (Reuters) - Suspected Islamist militants armed with assault rifles and hand grenades attacked one of Pakistan's largest air bases on Thursday, air force and security officials said, in a brazen challenge to the nuclear-armed country's ... Militants Attack Pakistan Air BaseWall Street Journal Militants kill 2 in attack on Pakistani baseSeattle Post Intelligencer Militants Attack Pakistan Air Force Base Sparking Gun BattleBusinessweek Long War Journal -Chicago Tribune -The Guardian all 281 news articles »

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Hindus from Pakistan flee to India, citing religious persecution - Washington Post Wed, 15 Aug 2012 16:22:35 GMT

India Today

Hindus from Pakistan flee to India, citing religious persecution Washington Post NEW DELHI — More than 250 Pakistani Hindus have arrived in India over the past two weeks bearing tales of religious persecution, according to Indian border officials, fueling perceptions of growing discrimination against minorities in Pakistan. The ... Pakistan frees 55 Indians for independence dayNew York Daily News Pakistan Frees 55 Indian Fishermen On Independence DayRTT News Pakistan Hindu pilgrims seek to stay in IndiaIndia Today Economic Times -Indian Express all 229 news articles »

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Pakistan preps for September militant purge - Fox News Wed, 15 Aug 2012 11:26:02 GMT

Voice of America

Pakistan preps for September militant purge Fox News The news confirmed a Monday disclosure from Defense Secretary Leon Panetta, who said Pakistan had indicated its military was planning an operation against terrorists in a militant hotbed in the northwest. Now, U.S. military officials in Kabul and ... Panetta: Pakistan to Launch Long-Awaited Offensive Against Militants in North ...Voice of America Panetta upbeat on Pakistan tiesBusiness Recorder (blog) Pakistan's nukes might fall into hands of terrorists: PanettaTimes of India The News International -Foreign Policy (blog) -Journal of Turkish Weekly all 346 news articles »

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Pakistan Army, Rangers fire on Indian posts on LoC, border - New York Daily News Wed, 15 Aug 2012 20:04:04 GMT

Firstpost

Pakistan Army, Rangers fire on Indian posts on LoC, border New York Daily News Jammu, Aug 15 — Pakistan Army violated the ceasefire for second day Wednesday by firing at two Indian positions on the Line of Control (LoC) late evening on India's Independence Day, army sources said. The fire was returned and the exchange was on ... After sweets from Pakistan, bitter pill for BSF-firing at forward postIndian Express Sweets from Pakistan followed by firing on Indian postFirstpost Midnight tryst with peace - on India-Pakistan borderTwoCircles.net all 123 news articles »

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Clinton considers blacklisting Pakistan-linked group - New York Daily News Wed, 15 Aug 2012 16:04:31 GMT

Business Recorder

Clinton considers blacklisting Pakistan-linked group New York Daily News US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton. The US State Department on Tuesday voiced concern about the Pakistan-linked Haqqani network and said it was studying whether to designate the group as terrorists after strong appeals by Congress. President Barack ... Pakistan Security Brief - August 15, 2012Critical Threats Project Clinton reviewing blacklisting Pakistan-based Haqqani networkDeccan Herald all 36 news articles »

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Message from Prime Minister of Pakistan - Business Recorder (blog) Wed, 15 Aug 2012 23:30:37 GMT

Christian Science Monitor

Message from Prime Minister of Pakistan Business Recorder (blog) On the auspicious occasion of 66th Day of Independence, I would like to extend my felicitations to my countrymen including overseas Pakistanis. August 14, 1947 saw the successful culmination of a heroic struggle of the Muslims of the sub-continent for ... Pakistan Independence Day – not reallyChristian Science Monitor Salutation to the 65th yearThe Nation Democracy and Welfare, Hand in HandPakistanToday.com.pk New York Daily News -AllAfrica.com -The Guardian all 220 news articles »

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Pakistan wants cordial relations with India, says Ashraf - New York Daily News Wed, 15 Aug 2012 00:12:52 GMT

The Express Tribune

Pakistan wants cordial relations with India, says Ashraf New York Daily News Islamabad, Aug 15 — Pakistani Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf has reiterated his country's resolve to find a negotiated settlement to all disputes with India. "We want cordial relations with India for the sake of peace and prosperity. We desire ... Pakistan has lowest inflation rate in the region: PM AshrafThe Express Tribune op court orders Pakistan PM to appear over graft cases against presidentINDOlink Prepare for next general election: Pakistan PMIBNLive.com The Nation -Associated Press of Pakistan -PakTribune.com all 158 news articles »

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Joint Afghan, Pakistan team to probe cross- border attacks - Pakistan Observer Thu, 16 Aug 2012 01:45:11 GMT

PakTribune.com

Joint Afghan, Pakistan team to probe cross- border attacks Pakistan Observer Kabul—Afghanistan and Pakistan have agreed to send a joint military team to investigate a recent surge in cross-border attacks that have soured relations between the two neighbours, Kabul said Wednesday. Afghan President Hamid Karzai and Pakistani ... Pakistan-Afghanistan border guards trade fire for hoursPakTribune.com Afghanistan says Pakistan border shelling kills 1CBS News Pakistan repulses Afghan border raidThe Nation all 131 news articles »

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Pakistan's Lucky Cement Posts Record Profit - Businessweek Wed, 15 Aug 2012 09:50:59 GMT

Pakistan's Lucky Cement Posts Record Profit Businessweek Lucky Cement Ltd. (LUCK), Pakistan's largest producer of the building material, said full-year profit surged 71 percent to a record as an increase in domestic sales offset a decline in exports. Net income was 6.78 billion rupees ($71.8 million), or 20 ... and more »

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Panetta: Pakistan military plans to open new front - New York Daily News Tue, 14 Aug 2012 04:14:25 GMT

The Nation

Panetta: Pakistan military plans to open new front New York Daily News WASHINGTON (AP) — Pakistan has told U.S. military officials that it plans to launch combat operations against Taliban militants soon in a tribal area near the Afghan border that also serves as a haven for leaders of the al-Qaida-affiliated Haqqani ... Pakistan denies Afghan delegation met with imprisoned deputy Taliban leaderWashington Post all 1,257 news articles »