Telegraph.co.uk | Pakistan Says Afghanistan 'Overreacts' to Cross-Border Shelling Voice of America ISLAMABAD — Pakistan on Wednesday criticized as an “overreaction” Afghanistan's decision to cancel a military trip over alleged cross-border shelling by Pakistani troops. Officials have also dismissed Kabul's allegations that Islamabad is not helping ... Pakistan intelligence agency claims Afghanistan supports Taliban splinter groups Exclusive: Afghanistan says ready to work for peace without Pakistan help Afghanistan 'to pursue Taliban negotiations without Pakistan' |
National Post | Gen. Musharraf Returns New York Times General Musharraf faces numerous court challenges in Pakistan, including criminal charges in the deaths of Benazir Bhutto, the former prime minister, and a Baluch leader. He has denied the charges, but it is essential that the cases be adjudicated ... Pakistan's Pervez Musharraf: Risking it all? Can 'toothless tiger' Musharraf 'restore' Pakistan? What Pakistan needs is a South Asian Anwar Sadat |
The Economist | A general is back, with a flourish but little following The Economist PERVEZ MUSHARRAF, a former army dictator and president of Pakistan, returned from London on March 24th to the country he once commanded, after an absence of more than four years. He finds not a trace of the power and significance he once wielded. Proud of Kargil operation: Musharraf Ready to face all challenges, says Musharraf Pakistan's Musharraf rejects any deal for returning home |
BBC News | UN envoy condemns murder of Pakistan school teacher BBC News UN Special Envoy for Global Education Gordon Brown has condemned the shooting of a female teacher in Pakistan on Tuesday as a "Malala-style" incident. Shahnaz Bibi was shot dead on Tuesday by two motorbike riders as she disembarked from a ... Female school teacher shot dead in Pakistan Pakistan girls' schoolteacher shot dead Murder of Pakistan teacher sparks petition |
Press TV | Upcoming Pakistan Vote Signals Change in Civilian-Military Relations Voice of America ISLAMABAD — On May 11, Pakistan will hold national elections to usher in a new civilian government. After decades of military rule and political instability, this will be the first time in the country's history that a civilian government will transfer ... Pakistan Defense Ministry's report shows violence continues to increase in ... I shall not criticise the military Terrorism claims 49000 lives in Pakistan since 9/11 |
Pakistan naval ship on goodwill visit to Jeddah Arab News A Pakistani navy ship has docked at the Jeddah Islamic port on Sunday on a goodwill and training visit. “PNS Shahjahan arrived at the Jeddah Islamic Port and will dock until Wednesday, hosting members from the Pakistani community and naval cadets from ... |
International Business Times | Why Did Bilawal Bhutto Zardari Depart Pakistan Ahead of Elections? International Business Times According to media reports in Pakistan, Bilawal, who was recently named patron-in-chief (or chairman) of the PPP, has fought bitterly with his father and aunt, Faryal Talpur, over a number of issues – including the party's tepid response to waves of ... Bhutto's son's role in Pakistan election uncertain Bilawal leaves Pakistan, not to lead PPP election campaign: officials COMMENT: Democracy in Pakistan —Amit Ranjan |
Cooperation on water to benefit India, Pakistan, says report DAWN.com WASHINGTON: India and Pakistan will both benefit if they work together to peacefully share and conserve the vitally important waters of the Indus River Basin, says a US report. Researchers from the Washington-based Stimson Centre and similar ... |
Federal grand jury probing double-murder in Pakistan - may have been ordered ... New York Post An eyewitness who filed a report with police in Pakistan told authorities there that "Choudhry's brother, Muhammad Akmal, was one of the shooters involved," Brooklyn federal prosecutors recently told a judge, citing investigative reports received from ... |
Pakistan's polio fight faces new setback Aljazeera.com Another policeman has been killed guarding a polio vaccination team in Pakistan. He is the latest of the many victims who have been targeted in the last few months. Health workers have received threats after the CIA used a vaccination campaign to hunt ... |