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Pakistan Arrests Militant Suspected in Daniel Pearl Killing - New York Times Wed, 20 Mar 2013 00:05:01 GMT

The Guardian

Pakistan Arrests Militant Suspected in Daniel Pearl Killing New York Times ... Militant Suspected in Daniel Pearl Killing. By SALMAN MASOOD. Published: March 19, 2013. ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Pakistani officials have arrested a senior militant accused of involvement in the murder of the American journalist Daniel Pearl in 2002. Suspect in Daniel Pearl murder arrested in PakistanFox News Pakistan arrests man in Daniel Pearl's slayingCNN Pakistan captures suspect in death of journalist Daniel Pearl, official saysNBCNews.com The Guardian -CBS News -Bloomberg all 57 news articles »

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The election frontrunner's party is funding Pakistan's first mass transit project - The Guardian Wed, 20 Mar 2013 01:19:07 GMT

The Guardian

The election frontrunner's party is funding Pakistan's first mass transit project The Guardian Enthusiasm for grand projects comes after a calamitous five years for the ruling Pakistan People's Party (PPP), led by Asif Ali Zardari – a surprise president who was swept to power on a tide of sympathy in 2008 after the assassination of his wife ... Phoenix Rising: Will Nawaz Sharif Lead Pakistan… Again?the Diplomat Nawaz Sharif returns to PakistanThe News International PML-N's Nawaz Sharif arrives PakistanNews Tribe PakistanToday.com.pk -Pakistan Daily Times all 74 news articles »

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Rep blasts higher ed aid to Pakistan, as military suspends US tuition assistance - Fox News Tue, 19 Mar 2013 12:31:44 GMT

Rep blasts higher ed aid to Pakistan, as military suspends US tuition assistance Fox News Why is the U.S. funding higher education for its "Benedict Arnold ally" Pakistan when the Pentagon is cutting tuition assistance for American troops? That's the question Rep. Ted Poe, R-Texas, asked as he prepared to introduce a bill Tuesday to give ... Lawmaker in US seeks cut in aid to PakistanDAWN.com US Rep: 'It's time, Mr. Speaker, to sequester Pakistan'BizPac Review all 3 news articles »

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Two Cheers for Pakistani Democracy: A Sobering Milestone - TIME Tue, 19 Mar 2013 06:49:09 GMT

TIME

Two Cheers for Pakistani Democracy: A Sobering Milestone TIME Pakistan passed through a unique moment in its history this past weekend. The civilian democratic government completed a full, five-year term. In the past, the elected governments were thwarted by military coups or shunted aside by subtler means. Now ... What five years of civilian governance in Pakistan looks likeForeign Policy (blog) Democracy in PakistanThe Economist (blog) What does Pakistan's political milestone mean?BBC News Arab News -Los Angeles Times -International Business Times all 42 news articles »

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Pakistan's Malala returns to school after being shot by Taliban - CBC.ca Tue, 19 Mar 2013 18:30:31 GMT

CBC.ca

Pakistan's Malala returns to school after being shot by Taliban CBC.ca Malala Yousafzai, the Pakistani teenager shot in the head by the Taliban, has returned to school for the first time since she was targeted. A spokesman says the 15-year-old joined other girls at Edgbaston High School for Girls in Birmingham, England ... Pakistan's Malala back at school for first timeThe Age Malala Yousafzai defies Taliban attack, returns to school in BritainIndia Today all 49 news articles »

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Funding Pakistan, but Military Suspends US Tuition Assistance - Fox Business (blog) Tue, 19 Mar 2013 21:21:06 GMT

Fox Business (blog)

Funding Pakistan, but Military Suspends US Tuition Assistance Fox Business (blog) We're cutting these programs, but are still spending nearly $13 million on education aid in Pakistan! Where hatred against the U.S. is at record levels! That $13 million is just a fraction of the $370 million we've spent on all forms of nondefense aid ...

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US should dump Islamabad, Pakistan diplomat says - Times of India Tue, 19 Mar 2013 18:54:23 GMT

Times of India

US should dump Islamabad, Pakistan diplomat says Times of India WASHINGTON: Washington and Islamabad should give up the fiction of being allies and acknowledge that their interests simply do not converge enough to make them strong partners, Pakistan's recent envoy to the US, who is now a hunted man in his home ... US congratulates Pakistan on completion of 5-year term of ParliamentPakistanToday.com.pk Cooperation with Pakistan's next govt to continue: USThe Nation all 6 news articles »

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Pakistan lawmakers tasked with picking interim PM - Channel News Asia Tue, 19 Mar 2013 21:31:45 GMT

India Today

Pakistan lawmakers tasked with picking interim PM Channel News Asia Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf of the Pakistan People's Party and opposition leader Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan of the Pakistan Muslim League-N party had a deadline of March 19 to agree on somebody to take charge. But all the names proposed by Ashraf ... Pakistan: The democracy that wasn'tIndia Today Parliamentary committee gets down to work todayDAWN.com The ball is in parliamentary committees' court nowPakistanToday.com.pk Pakistan Daily Times all 100 news articles »

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Pakistan link alleged in Kashmir attack - DAWN.com Wed, 20 Mar 2013 02:14:58 GMT

DAWN.com

Pakistan link alleged in Kashmir attack DAWN.com SRINAGAR: Police in India-held Kashmir alleged on Tuesday they had arrested four people including a Pakistani member of militant group Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) over an attack that killed five policemen. Abdul Gani Mir, occupied Kashmir's top law ... Indian police report Pakistan link to Kashmir attackChannel News Asia Pakistan's hardening stanceThe New Indian Express all 8 news articles »

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Wasim Akram to boost Pakistan's flagging quicks - DAWN.com Tue, 19 Mar 2013 13:19:22 GMT

DAWN.com

Wasim Akram to boost Pakistan's flagging quicks DAWN.com KARACHI: Pakistan pace great Wasim Akram Tuesday promised to help groom a future generation of speedsters as his country looks to recapture former fast bowling glories. Wasim was part of a long line of world-class Pakistani fast bowlers that began with ... Former great Akram ready to mend Pakistan's bowling woeseuronews all 2 news articles »