Daily Beast | Taliban Misfires as Shot Teenager Inspires Pakistan School Rush Bloomberg The Pakistani Taliban's attempts to deter girls from seeking an education, epitomized by the shooting of 16-year-old Malala Yousafzai in the face last year, are backfiring as school enrollments surge in her home region. While Yousafzai missed out last ... In Malala Yousafzai's Pakistani home town, disappointment and relief in Nobel ... Malala's Fight for Modernity 'There Are Thousands of Malalas': What Pakistan's Teenage Activist Has Already ... |
Washington Post | In Pakistan, new focus on rape after a string of deadly attacks on children Washington Post GUJRANWALA, Pakistan — In a rural village in Pakistan's eastern rice belt, two teenage sisters left for school one recent day on a muddy village path far too narrow for cars. Within hours, they were dead, their bodies left facedown along a swampy ... |
ESPNcricinfo.com | Pakistan v South Africa 2013-14 South Africa look beyond Ajmal ESPNcricinfo.com Perhaps because it was Ajmal who was expected to give Pakistan an advantage and when he did not, he had to be sacrificed for team balance. Pakistan included another quick for the second Test and relied on Abdur Rehman to be the sole specialist spinner ... 1st Test Preview: Solid South Africa take on tentative Pakistan Pakistan face South Africa in first Test today Refreshed Kallis ready for Pakistan |
Press TV | Pakistan oil minister's Iran visit delayed: Report Press TV Pakistani officials, speaking on condition of anonymity, told the financial daily, Business Recorder, that Abbasi was to pay a visit to Tehran before Eid al-Adha to discuss technical and financial details regarding multi-billion-dollar Iran-Pakistan ... US threatens Pakistan |
World's only surviving Bronze Age metropolis in Pakistan faces ruin Telegraph.co.uk Last week, international experts and Pakistani officials met in Karachi to draw up a plan to save the site, stabilise its funding and promote awareness of a wonder of the ancient world. They now plan to undertake an intensive conservation programme, a ... |
BBC News | Pakistan Taliban commander 'seized in US operation' BBC News US forces have captured a senior Pakistan Taliban commander, Latif Mehsud, the state department has said. The US gave no details of the operation, but Afghan officials said he was seized in eastern Afghanistan and taken to the Bagram base near Kabul. Pakistan Taliban deputy arrested by US forces in military strike Senior Pakistan Taliban commander captured in Afghanistan US troops capture a senior Pakistan Taliban leader in Afghanistan |
Times of India | Game of cricket will be poorer without Sachin: Pakistan media Times of India "Rated by critics and contemporaries as arguably the greatest postwar batsman to have played the game, Tendulkar continued to rewrite the record books with his brilliant batting skills since making his debut against Pakistan in Karachi way back in 1989 ... |
Daily News & Analysis | Terror suspect sends 3 letters to Pakistan from jail Daily News & Analysis During this conversation, Baig told Haddi that Dr Shahnawaz's brother Saif is lodged in Sabarmati jail and that he had sent letters from the prison to Pakistan, a source told dna. Haddi and Yasin were holed up in Nepal when this conversation took place. |
An unequal election for Pakistan's minorities The Hindu But what is worse is that no action was taken against the culprits, says I.A. Rehman, secretary-general of the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP). While 10 seats out of the 342 in the National Assembly are reserved for non-Muslims, only one ... |
Making Pakistan a 'part of the solution' The News International Two months later, Obama refused to have a private meeting with Zardari at the Nato Summit in Chicago in May 2012 in order to express US “displeasure” at a delay in the reopening of Nato ground lines of communications through Pakistan. Instead of a ... |