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Pakistan says no to military action against Taliban - Reuters Tue, 17 Dec 2013 15:04:58 GMT

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Pakistan says no to military action against Taliban Reuters ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistan ruled out military action against the Taliban on Tuesday and promised to pursue peace only through talks, but the insurgents immediately rejected its call for negotiations. Mullah Fazlullah, the Pakistani Taliban's new ... Pakistan to prioritize Taliban talks in new security policy: ministerXinhua all 22 news articles »

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Pakistan's Ghazala Javed murder: Ex-husband to hang for killing singer - BBC News Tue, 17 Dec 2013 17:40:15 GMT

Pakistan's Ghazala Javed murder: Ex-husband to hang for killing singer BBC News Born into a family of musicians, Ghazala Javed was popular across Pakistan, Afghanistan and among Pashto-speaking communities around the world. Correspondents say her music fused eastern and western traditions. She was born in Swat valley, a region ... Pakistan court awards death penalty to ex-husband of Pushtun singerTimes of India all 18 news articles »

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Bangladesh grills Pakistan envoy over Molla resolution - DAWN.com Tue, 17 Dec 2013 17:44:11 GMT

DAWN.com

Bangladesh grills Pakistan envoy over Molla resolution DAWN.com KARACHI: Bangladesh on Tuesday sought an explanation from Pakistan's envoy in Dhaka regarding a resolution adopted by the Pakistani parliament condemning execution of Jamaat leader Abdul Quader Molla for his involvement in war crimes of 1971. Bangladesh summons Pakistan envoy over Mollah resolutionZee News Dhaka summons Pakistan high commissioner over Molla resolutionDhakaTribune Eminent citizens slam PakistanDaily Star Online Pakistan Daily Times -www.worldbulletin.net all 84 news articles »

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Pakistan vs Sri Lanka - SkySports Tue, 17 Dec 2013 14:43:39 GMT

Bleacher Report

Pakistan vs Sri Lanka SkySports Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq is aiming to build on their ODI series win in South Africa when they take on Sri Lanka in Dubai on Wednesday. Misbah led his side to a maiden series success in South Africa by a 2-1 scoreline just weeks after being beaten ... Pakistan vs. Sri Lanka, 1st ODI: Date, Time, Live Stream, TV Info and PreviewBleacher Report Pakistan seek to keep ODI momentumDAWN.com It's Pakistan's bowling versus Sri Lanka's battinggulfnews.com The Nation all 110 news articles »

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Scion of Bhutto dynasty makes political pitch as defender of Pakistani traditions - The Guardian Tue, 17 Dec 2013 07:36:14 GMT

The Guardian

Scion of Bhutto dynasty makes political pitch as defender of Pakistani traditions The Guardian The heir to Pakistan's grandest political dynasty has seized on kite-flying, livestock races and Valentine's Day concerts in a bid to stake out an identity for himself as a defender of traditional culture against the rising tide of religious extremism ...

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Pakistan's polio workers targeted for killing - Aljazeera.com Tue, 17 Dec 2013 10:02:40 GMT

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Pakistan's polio workers targeted for killing Aljazeera.com Since July 2012, 31 people have been killed in Taliban-led attacks on anti-polio campaigners in Pakistan. Most recently, two policemen providing security to polio vaccinators in Swabi were killed when gunmen on a motorbike attacked them. In a separate ... How a CIA Mission is Getting Human Rights Workers Killed in PakistanPolicyMic all 5 news articles »

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Pakistan's Controversial Chief Justice Retires - the Diplomat Tue, 17 Dec 2013 22:35:01 GMT

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Pakistan's Controversial Chief Justice Retires the Diplomat Second, Pakistan's Chief of Army Staff – the most powerful person in the country by certain measures – General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani retired; he was replaced by the counterinsurgency-focused General Raheel Sharif. Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry's ... and more »

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British doctor beaten up jailed in Pakistan for 'posing as a Muslim' - Daily Mail Tue, 17 Dec 2013 11:41:11 GMT

Daily Mail

British doctor beaten up jailed in Pakistan for 'posing as a Muslim' Daily Mail A 72-year-old British doctor has been imprisoned in Pakistan for 'posing as a Muslim' after two men pretending to be patients recorded him reading the Koran. Masood Ahmad, a member of the Ahmadiyya community, was arrested in Lahore last month after ... British Doctor Imprisoned in Pakistan for 'Posing as Muslim'Christian Post Arrested in Islamic Pakistan for reading the Koran: Ahmadi sect under siegeReuters Blogs (blog) British Ahmadi doctor jailed in Pakistan for 'posing as Muslim'Sahara Samay all 11 news articles »

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Pakistan killing: Shia cleric shot dead in Lahore - BBC News Tue, 17 Dec 2013 05:56:07 GMT

BBC News

Pakistan killing: Shia cleric shot dead in Lahore BBC News A prominent Shia cleric has been shot dead in the Pakistani city of Lahore, sparking an outcry from members of the city's Shia community. Gunmen on a motorbike killed Allama Nasir Abbas late on Sunday night as he was going home in his car after a ... Shia party leader shot dead in PakistanNDTV Pakistan Shia leader killed in sectarian attackDaily News & Analysis Leader of a Shia Party Shot Dead in PakistanThe New Indian Express Pakistan Tribune all 87 news articles »

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US had stopped Jordan from sending jets to Pakistan in 1971 war - The News International Tue, 17 Dec 2013 06:31:42 GMT

Newsweek Pakistan

US had stopped Jordan from sending jets to Pakistan in 1971 war The News International The United States had refused King Hussain of Jordan's request to permit him to transfer F-104 fighter jets to Pakistan for use in the war against India in 1971 war, a declassified diplomatic cable of US reveals. This rejection came amid an urgent plea ... Pakistan Army wants TV channel?Advanced Television Last Word: Gary J. BassNewsweek Pakistan Pakistan Army needs TV channel to counter Indian propaganda: Senior army ...Economic Times PakTribune.com all 70 news articles »