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Pakistani Taliban Pick Hard-Liner as Leader, Imperiling Proposed Peace Talks - New York Times Fri, 08 Nov 2013 01:15:56 GMT

BBC News

Pakistani Taliban Pick Hard-Liner as Leader, Imperiling Proposed Peace Talks New York Times LONDON — In a surprise choice that bodes poorly for proposed peace talks, the Pakistani Taliban on Thursday appointed as their new leader the hard-line commander responsible for last year's attack on Malala Yousafzai, the teenage Pakistani education ... No more peace talks, 'Mullah Radio' tells PakistanReuters Pakistan Taliban chief Mullah Fazlullah rejects talksBBC News Pakistan Taliban pick new leader, spokesman saysCNN Aljazeera.com -Los Angeles Times all 272 news articles »

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Ex-Leader Of Pakistan Is Released On Bail - New York Times Fri, 08 Nov 2013 02:15:59 GMT

The Guardian

Ex-Leader Of Pakistan Is Released On Bail New York Times “Islamabad's commissioner issued the release order at 10:30 a.m. today,” said Aasia Ishaque, a spokeswoman for Mr. Musharraf's party, the All Pakistan Muslim League, referring to the top district official. A court granted bail to Mr. Musharraf on ... Pervez Musharraf freed after seven months of house arrest in PakistanThe Guardian Musharraf Granted Bail, Cannot Leave PakistanVoice of America Pakistan frees ex-President Pervez Musharraf from house arrestCBS News BBC News -Deutsche Welle -CNN International all 98 news articles »

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Saudi nuclear weapons 'on order' from Pakistan - BBC News Thu, 07 Nov 2013 23:41:33 GMT

The Guardian (blog)

Saudi nuclear weapons 'on order' from Pakistan BBC News Saudi Arabia has invested in Pakistani nuclear weapons projects, and believes it could obtain atomic bombs at will, a variety of sources have told BBC Newsnight. While the kingdom's quest has often been set in the context of countering Iran's atomic ... Does Pakistan have nuclear weapons ready to ship to Saudi Arabia?The Guardian (blog) Pakistan 'ready to deliver nuclear weapons to Saudi Arabia'Telegraph.co.uk Saudi Arabia has nuclear weapons 'on order,' ready to deliver from Pakistan ...National Post Al-Arabiya -Washington Times -TheBlaze.com all 209 news articles »

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Misbah laments 'same old story' - ESPNcricinfo.com Thu, 07 Nov 2013 16:06:34 GMT

ESPNcricinfo.com

Misbah laments 'same old story' ESPNcricinfo.com Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq has again asked for improvement from his batsmen after his team lost the third ODI to South Africa by 68 runs in Abu Dhabi to trail the five-match series 1-2. Pakistan were chasing 260, the highest score of the series so ... Clinical South Africa down Pakistan to take series leadYahoo News Misbah blasts Pakistan flops as SA eye series win todayDAWN.com Pakistan v South Africa ODI series: Proteas claim 68-run victory in Abu DhabiSkySports TVNZ -NDTV -The Nation all 197 news articles »

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'No quick fixes' for Pakistan Taliban violence - BBC News Thu, 07 Nov 2013 17:22:32 GMT

BBC News

'No quick fixes' for Pakistan Taliban violence BBC News Pakistan's government has accused the US of deliberately destroying the chances of peace by killing Taliban leader Hakimullah Mehsud in a drone strike on 1 November. Guest columnist Ahmed Rashid argues that in reality there never were and never will ...

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Commander linked to Malala attack in running to be next Pakistani Taliban ... - NBCNews.com (blog) Thu, 07 Nov 2013 11:09:34 GMT

NBCNews.com (blog)

Commander linked to Malala attack in running to be next Pakistani Taliban ... NBCNews.com (blog) PESHAWAR, Pakistan – A ruthless commander whose fighters were blamed for shooting schoolgirl Malala Yousafzai is among the front-runners to replace the Pakistani Taliban leader who was killed in a U.S. drone strike, a senior militant told NBC News.

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Taliban in Pakistan name Fazlullah, 'Mullah Radio,' as leader - CBC.ca Thu, 07 Nov 2013 15:10:40 GMT

Taliban in Pakistan name Fazlullah, 'Mullah Radio,' as leader CBC.ca The Pakistani Taliban chose the man who planned the attack on teenage activist Malala Yousafzai as the group's new leader Thursday, less than a week after the U.S. killed its former chief in a drone strike, a militant commander and intelligence ...

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Did Fazlullah come to Pakistan recently? - DAWN.com Fri, 08 Nov 2013 02:28:41 GMT

DAWN.com

Did Fazlullah come to Pakistan recently? DAWN.com ISLAMABAD: If a hint dropped by Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan in the Senate on Thursday is anything to go by, the newly-appointed head of Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan, Mullah Fazlullah, came to Pakistan lately from Afghanistan as a result of ... Opposition holds second Senate session on roadPakistanToday.com.pk Hectic efforts were made for Taliban peace talks: NisarPakistan Daily Times Opposition resume senate session outside Parliament on second dayGeo News, Pakistan all 66 news articles »

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Terrorist who ordered Malala's assassination is new head of Pakistan Taliban - Telegraph.co.uk Thu, 07 Nov 2013 19:58:01 GMT

Telegraph.co.uk

Terrorist who ordered Malala's assassination is new head of Pakistan Taliban Telegraph.co.uk Maulana Fazlullah, a ruthless terrorist leader best known for ordering the assassination of Malala Yousafzai, has been picked as the new head of the Pakistan Taliban, according to the movement's spokesman. He replaces Hakimullah Mehsud who was killed ...

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Cult Pakistan: Forgotten mysteries, bygone strangeness & odd folk - DAWN.com Fri, 08 Nov 2013 03:19:11 GMT

DAWN.com

Cult Pakistan: Forgotten mysteries, bygone strangeness & odd folk DAWN.com But Pakistan lost the war and also its eastern wing that became Bangladesh. But even before the defeat some Pakistani scientists had already told newspapers that the so-called sword appeared not in the night sky but during early evening and was nothing ...