The Nation | Amid Bloodshed in Pakistan, a Stock Exchange Soars New York Times That follows a decade of growth in which one dollar invested in an index fund of Pakistani stocks 10 years ago would have earned, on average, 26 percent every year, analysts say, in a period otherwise notable mostly for bad news. As the stock market ... Pakistan stocks end lower, rupee weakens, o/n rate rise KSE closes week with a loss of 66 points |
The Guardian | Suicide car bombing kills 15 people in Pakistan Times of India PARACHINAR: A suicide bomber rammed a car packed with explosives into the compound of a rival militant commander in northwest Pakistan on Thursday, killing 15 people, a government official said. The commander, Nabi Hanfi, was not present at the time ... Pakistan: Suicide bombing kills 15 in northwest Pakistan militants attack pro-government group; at least 13 dead Pakistan suicide bomb attack on militant chief kills 15 people |
BBC News | Pakistan may ban Skype in Karachi, citing use by terrorists Washington Post ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Pakistan's second-most populous province moved Thursday to ban Skype and several other Web-based forms of communication, saying they were being used by militants and criminals. “Terrorists are using these networks to ... Pakistan province orders halt to Skype over security concerns Pakistan's solution to terrorism: ban Skype Pakistan Wants to Ban Skype in Karachi |
Stock Market Is a Bright Spot in Pakistan New York Times For more than a decade, the sprawling seaport megalopolis of Karachi in Pakistan has been racked by political, militant and criminal violence that has taken thousands of lives. Yet, over the same period, its stock market has posted spectacular results ... |
DAWN.com | Pakistan Army Chief Lobbies to Keep Role Wall Street Journal ISLAMABAD—Pakistan's powerful army chief, who is due to retire next month, is lobbying to keep a key defense role, and Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif is considering the request, military and civilian officials said. For Mr. Sharif, it is the most ... Pakistan army chief tipped to get new powerful job on retirement: sources Pakistan not in arms race with any country, says Sharif Pakistan army chief likely to take new role as head of empowered Joint Chiefs ... |
ChristianToday | Christians in Pakistan Subject to Violence The New American Since the suicide bombing attack at All Saints Church in Peshawar, Pakistan, on Sunday, September 22, Christians in Pakistan have lived in fear. The bombing killed 78 worshipers. After the attack, PBS NewsHour quoted a statement from Joseph Coutts, the ... Church leader urges Pakistan to protect people from terrorism |
Times of India | Pakistan stepping up terror export: Military brass Times of India NEW DELHI: India's top military leadership on Friday bluntly accused Pakistan of drastically stepping-up ceasefire violations in a bid to push in as many militants as possible into J&K before winter sets in, but dismissed suggestions that a Kargil-like ... |
NDTV | “Pakistan should dismantle terror outfits” The Hindu Speaking to Euronews, a local TV channel, the President said India had no option other than pursuing peace with Pakistan because of the imperative of living in peace with a neighbour. However, he quickly added, Pakistan must help in that process by ... `President seeking public support, appreciation through tough stand on Pakistan` Non-state actors don't come from Heaven, I told Pakistan: President Pranab ... Pakistan must end state-sponsored terror: Mukherjee |
Pakistan grandfather mourns 15 relatives killed by bomb BBC News On Sunday morning, a bomb tore through a marketplace in the heart of the city of Peshawar. More than 40 people were killed and 110 injured. Behind those horrific statistics lie appalling personal tragedies. What it did to the family of 61-year-old ... |
The Express Tribune | Push for regional peace: Indian president accuses Pakistan of exporting terror The Express Tribune PHOTO: AFP/ FILE. ISLAMABAD / NEW DELHI: Indian President Pranab Mukherjee on Friday accused Pakistan of slipping into the dangerous orbit of terrorism and called upon the neighbouring country to stop the export of state-sponsored terrorism to India. Pakistan accuses India of killing a child in Kashmir Pakistan Army regulars present among infiltrators in Keran sector? Pakistan Army denies infiltration attempts from across the LoC |