Wall Street Journal | Pakistan Border Post Sparks New Feud With Afghanistan Wall Street Journal The Afghan government demanded on Monday that Pakistan halt "provocative and unacceptable" activities along their shared border, objecting to the uncoordinated construction of a Pakistani check post and stepping up a verbal war between the two ... US Watching Regional Impact of Upcoming Pakistan Vote Afghanistan protests Pakistan's border 'construction, physical reinforcement' Pervez Musharraf to be fringe player in Pakistan polls: US experts |
The Guardian | Pakistan: Historic Candidacy in Tribal Region New York Times A 40-year-old Pakistani has made history by becoming the first woman to run for Parliament from the country's conservative northwest tribal region. The woman, Badam Zari, said Monday that she would participate in the May 11 elections to give women in ... Woman runs for election in Pakistan tribal area Badam Zari Is First Woman From Pakistan's Tribal Region To Run For Parliament Pakistan record: 2 tribal women in polls |
'GI JOE 2: Retaliation' banned in Pakistan for portraying country in negative ... Fox News Navy SEALs made it into Pakistan but G.I. Joes won't, now that censors have banned the latest Hollywood blockbuster for portraying Pakistan in a negative light. The nation's Central Board of Film Censors has officially banned “GI JOE 2: Retaliation ... |
NPR | Pakistan's Ambitious Program To Re-Educate Militants NPR A Pakistani army officer named Col. Zeshan is giving a tour of a jihadi rehabilitation center secreted in the hills of northwest Pakistan's Swat Valley. "This place was also captured by the Taliban," he says, walking me around the heavily guarded complex. |
Photos: Charpoy bed guesthouses in Pakistan Denver Post A man sleeps on a charpoy bed along a road, near a railway station in Karachi April 1, 2013. Charpoy bed guesthouses are only setup at night from 9pm to 7am for the homeless, passengers and drivers, charging about 40 Pakistani rupees ($0.40) per night. |
Times of India | Girl strayed into Pakistan comes home Times of India JAIPUR/BIKANER/JAISALMER: A seven-year-old girl, PoojaMeghwal, who strayed into Pakistani territory on Friday while grazing cattle was handed over to BSF officials by Pakistani Rangers on Monday evening. The girl is hale and hearty and returned with ... Pakistan Rangers hand over Indian girl to BSF |
PakistanToday.com.pk | Pakistan: Imran Khan delivers an 'I have a dream' speech ahead of elections GlobalPost Former cricketer and chairman of Pakistan's political party Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Imran Khan gestures as he addressing a public meeting in Lahore on March 23, 2013. Cricket legend Imran Khan is expected to unveil his manifesto to become Pakistan's ... Only PTI can end terrorism, says Imran PTI won't give tickets to notorious people: Imran Khan Khan he keep the promises? |
Iran sanctions spur boom for Pakistani diesel smugglers Reuters So lucrative are the returns that even seasoned opium traffickers are abandoning their traditional cargo to grab a share of Pakistan's closest thing to an oil boom: a roaring trade in illicit Iranian diesel. As Western powers tighten sanctions on Iran, ... |
DAWN.com (blog) | Zardari convinces Bilawal to return to Pakistan: sources DAWN.com (blog) ISLAMABAD: Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, the chairman of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP), has finally agreed to return to Pakistan after a long meeting with his father President Asif Ali Zardari in Dubai, sources in the presidency told Dawn on Monday. Bilawal comes back to Pakistan Bhutto's son's role in Pakistan election uncertain Bilawal returns to country to lead party campaign |
RT | Pakistan-bound NATO trucks set ablaze after leaving Afghanistan RT Pakistani gunmen have torched five NATO trucks carrying equipment out of Afghanistan as the alliance's international forces withdraw from their combat mission in the country after 12 years of war. Four masked gunmen on two motorbikes attacked NATO ... Gunmen torch NATO withdrawal trucks in Pakistan Five NATO oil tankers burned in Pakistan Gunmen torch NATO trucks in Pakistan |