BBC News | Pakistan cleric Maulana Sami ul-Haq backs polio campaign BBC News A prominent religious seminary in Pakistan has backed polio vaccinations, saying they are not un-Islamic. The decree was issued by the school's head, Maulana Sami ul-Haq, who urged parents to immunise their children. The fatwa comes amid a ... 'Father of Taliban' backs polio vaccines in Pakistan |
CTV News | Pakistan to Push Forward on Gas Project With Iran ABC News The pipeline will link Iran's gas fields with energy-starved Pakistan, but by going ahead with the project, Pakistan may incur U.S. and international sanctions imposed on Iran — or anyone doing business with Iran — over that country's nuclear program. Pakistan to push forward on controversial Iran gas pipeline project Pakistan Wants to Accelerate Iran Natural Gas Pipeline Pakistan to push forward gas project with Iran |
Stars and Stripes | In Pakistan, Hagel links protecting supply routes with continued aid Stars and Stripes ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel arrived here Monday for talks with top Pakistani officials that touched on thorny issues, including differing views on how to fight terrorism and problems the United States has faced moving ... Visiting Pakistan, Hagel Seeks to Shore Up Alliance Hagel warns Pakistan to resolve drone strike protests, open shipping routes Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel talks drones with Pakistan PM amid tensions |
RT (blog) | Façade diplomacy: US seeking Pakistan's help to start negotiations with Taliban RT (blog) Any negotiations with the Taliban will probably be a mere facade, defense analyst Ivan Eland told RT, because Pakistan desperately wants influence in a post-US Afghanistan, for which it has to support the Afghan Taliban, who are winning the war. BJP Sweeps State Elections; Hagel Skips Karzai Meeting,… Pakistan, India, China 'encouraged' Karzai to sign US-Afghan pact: Dobbins Karzai and bilateral security agreement |
NDTV | Pakistan Opposition Faces a Test of Its New Power Wall Street Journal PESHAWAR, Pakistan—Fazl Elahi rued the day he believed Imran Khan's promise of a new Pakistan as he watched the former cricket star's backers halt highway traffic to protest American drone strikes. In elections seven months ago, Mr. Elahi's vote ... Good news for Pakistan's economy Out of touch, out of sync Imran Khan says Pakistan not worried about BJP, Modi coming to power in India |
NDTV | Usman Khan added to Pakistan T20 squad ESPNcricinfo.com Well guys who are worried that he can not swing in to the right handers, to them, i want to say it is not necessary to swing both ways, specially if one is able to swing big on one side with good pace, and he is control, and I think coaches should not ... Usman delighted at Pakistan call-up Pakistan reward rookie left-arm pacer Usman Shinwari with T20 berth vs Sri Lanka Usman Khan Shinwari to join Pakistan team in Dubai for T20 Internationals |
The Express Tribune | Pakistan fail to make quarters DAWN.com NEW DELHI, Dec 10: Riding on Maxime Plennevaux's double strike in the last 10 minutes of the match, Belgium posted a come-from-behind 2-2 draw against Pakistan while Germany made a statement why they are the defending champions by decimating ... Germany join Belgium in quarters, Pakistan out Junior Hockey World Cup: Belgium choke Pakistan to win quarters race Pakistan hockey in crisis: After seniors' World Cup debacle, juniors surrender ... |
Economic Times | Shahbaz Sharif to invite Manmohan Singh to visit Pakistan Economic Times NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is expected to receive a fresh invitation to visit Islamabad when the brother of his Pakistan counterpart visits him on Thursday, even as the neighbouring country has escalated the war of words over Kashmir in ... India should come forth for dialogues with Pakistan: CM Missile strikes are harmful for Pakistan, war against terrorism: PM Sharif Turkey working on various projects in Pakistan |
ESPNcricinfo.com | Friendly foes await Sri Lanka ESPNcricinfo.com In Sri Lanka's fickle cricketing landscape, Pakistan have lately been viewed as one of the team's friendliest foes. Sri Lanka fans' admiration for Pakistan's cricket has been founded on shared ground. Most obviously, there is resemblance in cricketing ... Umar Gul fails fitness test at Pakistan's National Cricket Academy Pakistan paceman Umar Gul fails fitness test at NCA |
International Business Times | India-Pakistan Nuclear War Would Kill 2 Billion People, End Civilization: Report International Business Times A nuclear war between South Asian rivals India and Pakistan would trigger a global famine that would immediately kill 2 billion people around the world and spell the “end of human civilization,” according to a study by an anti-nuclear group. The ... India-Pakistan nuclear war could 'end human civilisation' India-Pakistan nuclear war could kill 2bn India and Pakistan's nuclear war games to starve mankind to death |