Growing the Debt: US resumes $1.6B in aid to Pakistan Fox News As Washington enters the new fiscal year, another huge chunk of aid is being released -- the Associated Press reported over the weekend that the U.S. is planning to free up more than $1.6 billion in aid to Pakistan following a lengthy hiatus. Daniel ... |
Aljazeera.com | For Obama, tough task of soothing Pakistan relationship USA TODAY WASHINGTON— With Pakistan's Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif set to visit the White House on Wednesday, President Obama is hoping to make progress on rebuilding a rocky relationship between the two countries. That relationship hit its nadir nearly two ... Pakistani PM in Washington for High-Level Meetings As ties warm, US restarts security assistance to Pakistan Pakistan offers potential for a better partnership |
Washington Post | Blasts kill at least 7 passengers on Pakistan train CNN (CNN) -- Explosions targeting a passenger train carrying hundreds of passengers traveling after Eid holidays killed at least seven passengers and wounded 16 others in Pakistan's southern Balochistan province on Monday, authorities said. Three ... Passenger train bombed in Pakistan, at least seven dead Five killed in Pakistan train bombing Pakistan train derails in bombing, killing at least 7 |
ESPNcricinfo.com | Pakistan focussed on timely success ESPNcricinfo.com Since then, Pakistan have played just nine Tests and won only two. Scheduling may have had something to do with their inconsistent showings but they have an opportunity to turn that around over the next week. Victory over South Africa, be it in the ... Pakistan v South Africa Younis Khan shocked after being dropped from Pakistan ODI team CRICKET: Revenge on menu for Pakistan after 3-0 sweep earlier this year |
Aid to Pakistan to Resume as Tension With US Eases New York Times WASHINGTON — The United States plans to give more than $1.5 billion in assistance to Pakistan for programs that had been blocked because of tension between the two nations over events including the Navy SEAL raid that killed Osama bin Laden inside ... |
WCSH-TV | Can the US trust Pakistan as our ally? Fox News In Washington to to discuss the whole range of US Pakistani relations including the United States aid to Pakistan. And joining us for a preview of what's likely to happen is -- marquis he's at council on foreign relations fallow for. India Pakistan ... Kerry lauds Pakistan as important US partner |
The Hindu | Explore other options if ceasefire violations by Pakistan continue, Omar says Times of India SRINAGAR: Amid no signs of cooling of tension on the Indo-Pak border, Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah on Monday said the Centre will have to look at other options if Pakistan continues to violate ceasefire. "Obviously this cannot be a ... Omar asks Delhi to get tough with Pakistan Pakistan refutes Indian minister's statement on Kashmir Pakistan calls India's stand on Kashmir as 'unfortunate', says it remains a ... |
DAWN.com | “Strong evidence” Pakistan military approved US drone strikes: UN report DAWN.com A recently released UN report suggests there is “strong evidence” that top Pakistani military and intelligence officials approved US drone strikes on Pakistani soil during 2004 and 2008. The study says in some cases, even “senior government figures ... US must be held accountable for killings in Pakistan US must be held to account for drone killings in Pakistan |
Times of India | Pakistan target Test series win over South Africa Times of India Pakistan's spin duo of Saeed Ajmal and left-armer Zulfiqar Babar shared 11 wickets between them to guide their team to a seven-wicket win in the first Test in Abu Dhabi, only their fourth win in 22 Tests against South Africa. Even the pacemen Mohammad ... Injury prevents Steyn from training South Africa bowler Dale Steyn doubtful for second Test against Pakistan AB de Villiers wary of Pakistan's pace attack |
Pakistani, US Leaders Aim to Bolster Troubled Ties ABC News Pakistan's prime minister and U.S. President Barack Obama, meeting for the first time Wednesday, are trying to build on a slow improvement in ties that hit rock bottom two years ago, in part over the U.S. raid that killed al-Qaida leader Osama bin Laden. |