BBC News | Nato urges Pakistan to fight militants BBC News Nato chief Anders Fogh Rasmussen has called on Pakistan to combat militants who use the country as a launch-pad for attacks on neighbouring Afghanistan. He was speaking alongside Afghan President Hamid Karzai on the eve of US-led talks aimed at ... Pakistan must play positive role in Afghanistan: NATO Pakistan must crack down on Afghan militants - NATO Afghanistan 'running out of patience with Pakistan - Zee News |
Pakistan police say explosives found near Musharraf house Reuters ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistani police said on Tuesday they had defused 50 kg (110 lb) of explosives hidden in a car wired with remote-controlled detonators near the fortified farmhouse where former president Pervez Musharraf is under house arrest. |
Yahoo! News | Car bomb kills 4 in Pakistan, another defused Yahoo! News Associated Press/B.K. Bangash - Pakistani police officers and explosive experts examine a car parked near the house of Pakistan's former President military ruler Pervez Musharraf, in Islamabad, Pakistan on …more Tuesday, April 23, 2013. Islamabad ... Pakistan Court Orders Musharraf as Part of Bhutto Probe - VOA Musharraf in Pakistan court over Bhutto killing Pakistan's Musharraf avoids treason trial |
Aljazeera.com | Pakistan farmers grapple with climate change Aljazeera.com Now Pakistan's government is trying to introduce crop insurance to save farmers from economic ruin. Qadeer, who farms land in Gujar Khan, approximately 55 km southeast of Islamabad, Pakistan's capital, vividly recalls the unexpected volley of pebble ... |
Press TV | Suicide blast in Pakistan; at least 5 dead CNN International (CNN) -- At least five people were killed and 37 wounded in a suicide blast in Pakistan's Balochistan province on Tuesday night, police said. Police said the bomber blew himself up near a military checkpoint. Around a dozen shops and two houses were ... Car bomb aiming Shia politician kills 4, injures 26 in Pakistan: police Bomber targets Pakistan's Hazara minority in run-up to elections Suicide bomber kills six in Pakistan |
Pakistani Voters Focus on Struggling Economy - VOA Voice of America ISLAMABAD — As Pakistan prepares for national elections next month, the new government's plans for reviving the fragile economy are for many a higher priority than addressing militant violence. Given the economic track record of the last ... |
BBC News | Irish cricket star banned from Pakistan game after 'offensive' Thatcher tweet Irish Independent John Mooney has deleted Monday's tweets and apologised. 23 April 2013. THE Irish cricket player John Mooney has been banned from the one-day international against Pakistan next following his tweets after the death of Baroness Thatcher. John Mooney out of Ireland's Pakistan ODI after Thatcher tweet |
The Independent | As Pakistan prepares for crucial election, the Taliban turn to force to ... The Independent Pakistan's secular politicians are facing a wave of vicious Taliban shootings and bombings that have killed candidates and their supporters as part of a dangerous election season that some fear could tilt the electoral field against moderate voices. Elite stranglehold of Pakistan politics a pox on progress Elections in Pakistan offer no hope VIEW: Youth at the crossroads —Khalid M Warraich |
RT | Children of God: Tyke terror training camp in Pakistan (VIDEO) RT Video footage allegedly showing Kindergarten-aged children firing an arsenal of heavy firepower at a terrorist training camp in Pakistan's tribal area has surfaced online. Young children garbed in shalwar kameez can be seen lined up in neat rows ... |
Pakistan State Oil Profit Falls 32% as Clients Delay Payments Bloomberg Pakistan State Oil Ltd. (PSO), the nation's biggest fuel retailer, posted a 32 percent decline in third-quarter profit as some customers delayed payment of dues. Net income fell to 3 billion rupees ($30.5 million), or 12.32 rupees a share, in the three ... |