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US, Pakistan must "divorce" as allies, ex-Pakistan envoy says - Reuters Thu, 23 Aug 2012 00:29:05 GMT

Christian Science Monitor

US, Pakistan must "divorce" as allies, ex-Pakistan envoy says Reuters WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States and Pakistan should stop pretending they are allies and amicably "divorce," Pakistan's former ambassador to Washington said on Wednesday, citing unrealistic expectations in both countries that include U.S. ... US-Pakistan tensions: Time to stop pretending we are allies?Christian Science Monitor The Cable: Ex-envoy: Pakistan must account for bin LadenForeign Policy (blog) Former Pakistani Ambassador: Pakistan behaves 'like Syria while wanting to be ...Daily Caller Alaska Dispatch all 19 news articles »

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India-Pakistan-Afghanistan Triangle - Huffington Post Wed, 22 Aug 2012 13:30:12 GMT

The Express Tribune

India-Pakistan-Afghanistan Triangle Huffington Post Pakistan's fears about India-Afghan ties are both ideological and strategic. As I lay out in my book Explaining Pakistan's Foreign Policy: Escaping India, (Routledge, 2011) Pakistan's leaders crafted an ideology-driven national identity for Pakistan at ... Revealed: Pakistan, US blackmailed India with nukesHindustan Times Pakistan, India agree to develop banking tiesThe News International Pakistan, India allow two banks each to operate across borderThe Express Tribune Times of India -Economic Times all 42 news articles »

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Fans Worry After Pakistan Twitter Star Goes Off Line - New York Times Thu, 23 Aug 2012 01:12:35 GMT

Fans Worry After Pakistan Twitter Star Goes Off Line New York Times Electronic cries of anguish are ringing out across Pakistan's Twitter community over the abrupt disappearance of the popular satirist @MajorlyProfound, beloved for his acid commentary on the powerful and their prejudices. The unexplained closing of his ...

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Amnesty International urges Pakistan to protect blasphemy charge girl - New York Daily News Wed, 22 Aug 2012 20:06:26 GMT

The Express Tribune

Amnesty International urges Pakistan to protect blasphemy charge girl New York Daily News Amnesty International has urged Pakistan to reform its blasphemy laws and protect a young Christian girl arrested for allegedly burning pages inscribed with verses from the Koran. The Muslim-majority nation's strict anti-blasphemy laws make defaming ... Minority rights: Amnesty urges Pakistan to reform blasphemy lawsThe Express Tribune Christian group to hold conference on Pakistan blasphemy lawReuters Christians asked to sell TVs, buy arms to defend themselves in PakistanExaminer.com The National all 51 news articles »

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In Pakistan, underground parties push the boundaries - Reuters Wed, 22 Aug 2012 15:13:05 GMT

PakistanToday.com.pk

In Pakistan, underground parties push the boundaries Reuters ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Women in short skirts and men with gelled hair bump and grind on a dance floor as a disc jockey pumps up the volume. The air is thick with illicit smoke and shots of hard liquor are being passed around. Couples cuddle and kiss in ... Underground dance parties push the boundariesPakistanToday.com.pk In Pakistan, underground parties push conservative boundariesThe Daily Star all 32 news articles »

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Pakistan Security Brief - August 22, 2012 - Critical Threats Project Wed, 22 Aug 2012 18:38:25 GMT

New York Times

Pakistan Security Brief - August 22, 2012 Critical Threats Project New book claims ISI colonel gave up bin Laden, Pakistan aware of raid; India accuses Pakistan of violating ceasefire; Pakistani delegation visits India; Backlash against Chinese investment in Pakistan; hundreds of violent Blasphemy law protestors ... Obama administration had tacit consent of Pakistan military, claims bookDAWN.com 'ISI colonel provided vital help in locating Osama'PakistanToday.com.pk Book claims Osama's hideout carved out of Pak military academyThe Hindu Daily Bhaskar -Zee News all 854 news articles »

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Amnesty Urges Pakistan To Reform Blasphemy Laws, Protect Detained ... - RTT News Wed, 22 Aug 2012 06:20:12 GMT

New York Times

Amnesty Urges Pakistan To Reform Blasphemy Laws, Protect Detained ... RTT News (RTTNews) - Amnesty International has called on the Pakistan government to urgently reform its blasphemy laws and ensure the safety of Ramsha Masih, a disabled Christian girl arrested by police for allegedly committing an act of blasphemy. "This case ... Christian Girl's Blasphemy Arrest Incites a Furor in PakistanNew York Times Iman Sheikh: Pakistan's anti-Christian witch huntNational Post Muslims Condemn Blasphemy Charges Against Christian Girl in PakistanHuffington Post (blog) The National -FrontPage Magazine -DAWN.com all 826 news articles »

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Pakistan, India set for CT clash - The News International Thu, 23 Aug 2012 01:44:43 GMT

DAWN.com

Pakistan, India set for CT clash The News International LONDON: Old rivals Pakistan and India have been bracketed in the same group at next year's ICC Champions Trophy and will clash in a mouth-watering encounter at Edgbaston on June 15. World champions India will open the 2013 Champions Trophy in ... India to Play Pakistan in Cricket's Champions Trophy Next YearBusinessweek India, Pakistan clubbed in same pool in Champions TrophyTimes of India Pakistan, India drawn in same Champions Trophy groupDAWN.com all 90 news articles »

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Indian colts face formidable Pakistan in Under 19 World Cup - India Today Wed, 22 Aug 2012 11:16:50 GMT

India Today

Indian colts face formidable Pakistan in Under 19 World Cup India Today It will be a test of India's batting skills against a formidable Pakistani bowling attack when the two arch-rivals lock horns in the quarterfinals of the ICC Under-19 World Cup here on Monday. Indian colts managed to put their campaign back on track ... India looks to Pakistan for answers after texts trigger mass panicCNN India blocks websites, compiling Pakistan link to exodus of northeastern peopleNew York Daily News India Asks Pakistan to Investigate Panic Tied to NortheastNew York Times (blog) San Jose Mercury News -Foreign Policy (blog) -IBNLive.com all 1,011 news articles »

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US Drone Strike In Pakistan Kills 5 Militants - Huffington Post Tue, 21 Aug 2012 19:45:47 GMT

The Guardian

US Drone Strike In Pakistan Kills 5 Militants Huffington Post This undated handout photo provided by the U.S. Air Force shows a MQ-9 Reaper, armed with GBU-12 Paveway II laser guided munitions and AGM-114 Hellfire missiles, piloted by Col. Lex Turner during a combat mission over southern Afghanistan. US drone kills 5 militants in northwest PakistanFox News all 232 news articles »