National Post | India, China, Pakistan, Nigeria on slavery's list of shame, says report CNN Hong Kong (CNN) -- A new report claiming to be the most comprehensive look at global slavery says 30 million people are living as slaves around the world. The Global Slavery Index, published by the Australia-based Walk Free Foundation, lists India as ... Haiti, Pakistan among countries with highest amount of modern slavery, global ... Combined, both India and Pakistan house 54 per cent of the world's population ... Mauritania, Haiti, Pakistan top charity's new global index on modern slavery |
BBC News | Suicide Bomber in Pakistan Kills a Provincial Official New York Times PESHAWAR, Pakistan — A suicide bomber killed a senior provincial official and at least nine guests at the official's home in northwestern Pakistan on Wednesday, in the most high-profile political assassination by the Islamist insurgency there this year. Pakistan bomb: Imran Khan condemns murder of Israrullah Gandapur Pakistan Bomber Kills 8, Including Local Official Taliban peace hopes fade with killing of third Pakistan MP |
ESPNcricinfo.com | Pakistan of Abu Dhabi v Pakistan of Harare ESPNcricinfo.com Pakistan's defeat was a result of carrying an unsuccessful opening pair, who were separated all too easily, having their younger batsmen frustrated by an inability to score runs through disciplined if not exactly scary seamers and three batsmen, Tino ... Pakistan v South Africa: Misbah-ul-Haq leads hosts to victory Pakistan will ask ICC to cut Mohammad Amir's five-year spot-fixing ban Pakistan gets rare win over Proteas |
ESPNcricinfo.com | Pakistan v SA, 1st Test, Abu Dhabi, 3rd day ESPNcricinfo.com It's been nearly two years since South Africa lost a Test match, and as several of their opponents have found out, one or two exceptional individual performances aren't sufficient to topple them. Pakistan know that, and nearly everybody in the team has ... |
A surprising number of Pakistanis are in favour of drone strikes The Economist Though there is ample evidence that the Pakistani government has given its secret blessing to the CIA programme, it still allows anti-drone sentiment to blossom. Domestic anger over drones can be a useful negotiating chip on other issues, says one ... |
ESPNcricinfo.com | Pakistan wrap up huge upset ESPNcricinfo.com The word 'unpredictable' has often been used to describe Pakistan sides over the decades. A month after the gloom in Harare, with questions hanging over their batting capabilities in Test cricket, they nearly beat the world's No.1 Test side by an ... |
Suicide bomber kills Pakistani provincial law minister, seven others Reuters DERA ISMAIL KHAN, Pakistan (Reuters) - A suicide bomber killed the law minister of a Pakistani province and seven others on Wednesday as the country marked the Muslim festival of Eid al-Adha. Israr Gandapur was killed in his home as he greeted ... |
Court: Man in Terrorism Case Was Going to Pakistan ABC News A California man charged with attempting to join al-Qaida and lying on a U.S. passport application to aid international terrorism was planning to travel to Pakistan before he was arrested, a court document showed on Thursday. A federal court order to ... Court: Man in terror case was headed to Pakistan |
ESPNcricinfo.com | Misbah proud of UAE record ESPNcricinfo.com well i hope pakistan has given instructions for more spinning track. this 1 was more towards flatter side and full of runs. i dont think SA will fail again. and more importantly this 1 has something for fast bowlers even on 4 th day. pakistans 3 ... |
Washington Post (blog) | Defying the Taliban, Girls in Pakistan Go to School Businessweek In 2009, the Taliban in Pakistan barred girls from attending school, an edict it enforced with indiscriminate brutality. When teenager Malala Yousafzai won international attention for speaking out against the ban, the Islamic fundamentalists tried to ... Malala Yousafzai belongs to Pakistan |