Taliban Threat Could Skew Pakistan Election Result ABC News Moderate politicians from some of Pakistan's most violent areas are risking the threat of Taliban attack to run in upcoming nationwide elections, but they are increasingly being forced to rely on social media, phone calls and even short documentaries ... |
An Indian Filmmaker Engages Contemporary Pakistan Wall Street Journal (India) Her new film, "The Reluctant Fundamentalist," about a young Pakistani man, Changez (Riz Ahmed), whose success on Wall Street is derailed in the wake of 9/11, shares something with each of those movies: Based on the 2007 bestseller by Pakistani novelist ... |
India Today | Pakistan's Musharraf in house arrest 'isolation' Channel News Asia ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's former military ruler Pervez Musharraf is being held in "isolation" in his luxury farmhouse, confined to two rooms and stripped of his personal staff, his party spokesman said Sunday. A court remanded Musharraf, who ruled Pakistan ... Who rules Pakistan? Musharraf's movement confined to 2 rooms of his farmhouse: Aide Facebooked |
Press TV | Pakistan, US agree to promote Afghan peace dialogue DAWN.com ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and the United States reiterated on Sunday their commitment to take the ongoing Afghan reconciliation process forward through meaningful dialogue and by addressing concerns of all major stakeholders, including the Taliban. The two ... Pakistan advances into Afghan territory in border violation: Afghan MP Op-Ed: Pakistan's alliance with the US and the Afghanistan war - Digital Journal |
BBC News | Pakistan's Musharraf ordered held in custody for two weeks CNN Islamabad (CNN) -- Former Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf was remanded in custody for two weeks Saturday by an anti-terrorism court over allegations he illegally ordered the detention of judges in 2007. His appearance had been ordered by ... Pakistan: Bomb kills 4 soldiers in volatile region Pakistan judge remands ex-president Musharraf in custody Pakistan's Pervez Musharraf in custody for two weeks |
New York Times | Pakistan's Musharraf placed on home arrest Aljazeera.com Musharraf, who ruled Pakistan from 1999-2008, returned to the country last month from nearly four years of self-imposed exile in the hope of running in next month's general elections. The elected prime minister he ousted, Nawaz Sharif, is now the front ... Musharraf Is Arrested on Range of Charges in Pakistan Ex-Ruler Musharraf in Pakistan Court for Hearing Musharraf interrupted |
Press TV | Hash harvest goes to pot in northern Pakistan - Sydney Morning Herald Sydney Morning Herald Spring in Pakistan's capital brings explosions of pink bougainvillea and the subtle scent of roses. There's another unmistakable aroma wafting in the air, too, thanks to the abundance of a widespread flora: marijuana. The weed grows wild throughout ... Unknown gunmen kill six, injure four in Pakistan |
DAWN.com | Pakistan not to fight American war, says Imran DAWN.com KARAK: Addresing a rally in Karak, Pakistan Tehrik-i-Insaaf chief Imran Khan said on Sunday that Pakistani Armed forces and people of Pakistan would not be allowed to fight the American war. Khan said that the Afghanistan issue would be resolved ... Imran Khan vows to end US-led war on terror in Pakistan Will begin new Pakistan after three weeks: Imran Breaking from the past: the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf |
The News International | Afghan peace process: Pakistan, US in a bid to break the deadlock The Express Tribune A high-level US delegation, led by US acting special envoy for Pakistan and Afghanistan David Pearce, travelled to Islamabad to meet senior Pakistani civil and military officials. He was assisted by Special Assistant to US President Lt Gen (retd ... Islam can't be separated from Pakistan: Kayani US looks to Pakistan for meaningful Afghan dialogue Pakistan, US discuss Afghan reconciliation process |
Ex-President of Pakistan Ordered Held 2 More Weeks New York Times ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — A Pakistani antiterrorism court on Saturday extended by two weeks the detention of the former military ruler Pervez Musharraf, ensuring that the legal wrangling surrounding the retired general will continue in the run-up to ... |