Wall Street Journal | US Blacklists Militant Haqqani Network New York Times ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Pakistani officials reacted cautiously on Friday to news that the United States had designated the Taliban-affiliated Haqqani network as a terrorist group, allaying fears that the move could drive a fresh wedge between the two ... US Blacklists Militants in Pakistan US to blacklist Pakistan-based Haqqani as terrorists: NYT A Glance at the Pakistan-Based Haqqani Network |
The Hindu | Guarded optimism as India, Pakistan hold talks today The Hindu Guarded optimism was the dominant mood here on Friday as India and Pakistan prepared for the foreign ministerial engagement on Saturday, capping the second round of the resumed dialogue process which till date has had little to show by way of results ... Indian foreign minister visits Pakistan amid thaw Stable Pakistan in everyone's interest: Krishna |
ABC News | Pakistan Christian girl in Quran case to be freed Businessweek ISLAMABAD (AP) — In a rare move, a Pakistani judge granted bail Friday to a young, mentally challenged Christian girl accused of insulting Islam by burning pages of the religion's holy book. Activists who had pressed for the girl's release welcomed ... Bail allowed for Christian girl accused of blasphemy in Pakistan |
Pakistan refuses visa to Praveen Swami The Hindu Pakistan refused a visa to The Hindu's Praveen Swami, who was to have travelled with the media delegation accompanying External Affairs Minister S.M. Krishna on his two-day visit to Islamabad that began on Friday. The Pakistan High Commission gave no ... |
Voice of America | Pakistan evicts Save the Children foreign staff Boston.com The group has recently come under Pakistani government scrutiny because of reports that it helped facilitate meetings between the U.S. and a doctor who allegedly helped hunt down Osama bin Laden, a charge which the group has vehemently denied. Pakistan accused of chest-beating over aid worker expulsions Pakistan orders Save the Children's foreign staff out Pakistan May Be Expelling Aid Group's Foreign Staff |
The News International | Pakistan to release Sarabjit Singh soon, says lawyer New York Daily News "The Government of Pakistan has, as per my information, decided to release Sarabjit Singh because of many reasons. I have filed a fresh mercy petition immediately after the release of Khalid Chishti, and I have given reasons to the honourable president ... Pakistan has abiding interest in regional peace, stability: Zardari Pakistan strongly interested in peace: Zardari Pakistan has abiding interest in promotion of regional peace, stability: Zardari |
AFP | Pakistan beat Australia in Super over to take series AFP By Shahid Hashmi (AFP) – 5 hours ago. DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Pakistan won the second Twenty20 against Australia in a thrilling Super Over finish at the Dubai Stadium here on Friday, taking an unbeatable 2-0 lead in the three-match series. Pakistan beat Australia in super-over to clinch T20 series Pakistan vs Australia 2nd T20 Dubai: Cricket score and highlights Pakistan beat Australia in extra time |
BBC News | Pakistan Security Brief - September 7, 2012 Critical Threats Project Some State Department and military officials said that this label would help cut down the group's funding in countries such as Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates and pressure Pakistan to take action against the group; others argue that the label ... Top Pakistan policeman is shot dead in Quetta |
The Express Tribune | 'Govt determined to steer Pakistan Steel Mills to profitability' The Express Tribune Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf on Friday said that Pakistan Steel Mills (PSM) is a national asset and the government is committed to making it an efficient and profitable enterprise by increasing its production capacity. He expressed these views ... |
Firstpost | Pakistan Vs Australia Live Score Cricket Country Hafeez: We all know that anything can happen in T20s. The boys responded really well. Ajmal and Gul bowled really well today after the batsmen put up a good total. I wanted to bat on this track and we wanted to get a total of 140 plus. I was sure that ... Pakistan humiliate Australia in Twenty20 opener Australia rings changes for second T20 2nd T20: Pakistan look to keep Australia on the mat |