BBC News | Musharraf: The army is the 'central gravity in Pakistan' BBC News General Pervez Musharraf, former military ruler of Pakistan, is due back in court this week to face treason charges, which he dismisses as groundless and an attempt at political revenge by the current Prime Minister, and old rival, Nawaz Sharif. Mr ... Former Leader of Pakistan Denounces Treason Charges Pakistan: Police find bombs near Musharraf's house Pakistan's Musharraf Denounces Treason Trial: NYT |
ABC News | Family of American Kidnapped in Pakistan Say He Has Not Been Forgotten ABC News Mike Redwood/AP Photo | AP Photo. The family of an elderly American man kidnapped in Pakistan by al Qaeda more than two years ago said today that after seeing the new video of him pleading for help, they want him to know that he has not been forgotten. American Kidnapped in Pakistan Has Not Been Forgotten: Family New al-Qaida video surfaces of American held hostage in Pakistan Graham Holdings Co : Kidnapped American in Pakistan asks US to negotiate ... |
NDTV | Pakistan envoy lauds Mamata Banerjee for 'transforming West Bengal' NDTV "She has never been to Pakistan and expressed her desire to visit the country and I welcome her and hope we will have more exchanges in various fields which will enhance the relations between West Bengal and Pakistan," he said. Ms Banerjee later said ... Need to look beyond stereotypes, says Pakistan envoy Pakistan invites Mamata Banerjee to visit neighbouring nation Sharif invites Mamata Banerjee to visit Pakistan |
BBC News | Pakistani women still struggling in male-dominated workforce BBC News According to Pakistan's Federal Bureau of Statistics, the proportion of women at work in the country has increased from 16.3% to 24.4% in a decade. But activists say that despite this, many women still find it difficult to be accepted in the male ... |
Bleacher Report | Pakistan vs. Sri Lanka, 1st Test: Date, Time, Live Stream, TV Info and Preview Bleacher Report There is no Mohammed Irfan in this series for Pakistan, but Junaid Khan's pace and Umar Gul's swing will stand them in good stead. Sri Lanka's pace attack is juvenile and inexperienced, and although they are boosted by the return of ace spinner Rangana ... |
ESPNcricinfo.com | Confident Pakistan look to draw first blood in Abu Dhabi DAWN.com A fortnight of crash, bang and wallop style of cricket will give way to the purest form of the game as the first Test of the three-match series between Pakistan and Sri Lanka begins on Tuesday. Sanguine Pakistan, who won the ODI series 3-2, are keen to ... Pakistan hold aces against under-prepared SL Pakistan trust in bowlers to overcome Sri Lanka Pakistan set to challenge rusty Sri Lanka |
PakistanToday.com.pk | Pakistan Needs a Mandela Huffington Post Many Pakistani friends on social media shared Mandela's inspiring quotes in celebration of his grand legacy. They showed great admiration for the man who spent his life fighting for the equal rights of his people. They were in awe of his tireless ... No place for Ahmadis – living or dead! |
DAWN.com | Pakistan Appoints Female Judge To Sharia Court For First Time Huffington Post "It was a historic oath-taking ceremony today when an able lady judge had joined the Shariat Court," Agha Rafiq Ahmed, the chief justice of the Federal Shariat Court of Pakistan, told AFP. The court was established in 1980 during the rule of military ... Pakistan appoints first female judge to sharia court |
Rustiness 'a challenge' for Sri Lanka against Pakistan Yahoo!7 News Abu Dhabi (AFP) - Sri Lankan captain Angelo Mathews admitted his team faces the challenge of overcoming rustiness as they play their first Test for nine months when they line up against Pakistan in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday. Sri Lanka have not played since ... |
Indian Express | Pakistan boy among 3 held, cops suspect role in Samba attack Indian Express Samba attack The 15-year-old has been identified as Imran, a resident of Jalochak village in Sahiwal district in Pakistan. He was detained by BSF personnel while he was allegedly heading towards the international border on Sunday. PTI ... |