Pakistan military, incoming PM pledge to fight US drone campaign Fox News The head of Pakistan's military has told the country's incoming prime minister that there is no secret agreement with the United States on the use of drones, FoxNews.com has learned. Sources tell Fox News that Gen. Ashfaq Parvez Kayani says he will ... By the numbers: US drone strikes and estimated deaths in Pakistan and Yemen ... Pakistan Arrested American Who Was Killed by Drone One Drone Victim's Trail From Raleigh to Pakistan |
Wall Street Journal | Deadly blast targets Pakistan security forces Aljazeera.com The Pakistani Taliban has claimed responsibility for a car bomb attack that killed at least 12 people, 11 of them police personnel, just outside Quetta in the southwest of the country. The bomb, containing about 100kg of explosives, targeted a lorry ... Car Bomb Kills 13 in Pakistan Pakistan Car Bombing: Explosion Kills 11 Police Officers, 1 Civilian Near ... Taliban claim bomb in southwest Pakistan that kills 13 |
Asif Ali Zardari likely will lose Pakistan's presidency – and immunity from ... MiamiHerald.com ISLAMABAD -- Pakistan's president, Asif Ali Zardari, will certainly lose his job in September – and like his predecessor, retired Gen. Pervez Musharraf, he's likely to face criminal charges under the government of newly elected Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif. |
BBC News | Ireland and Pakistan tie in a thriller RTE.ie Ireland forced a tie against Pakistan in a thrilling finish to the first of the RSA one-day cricket internationals at Castle Avenue in Clontarf. Needing a six to win off the last ball or a four to tie, Kevin O'Brien (84 not out) swept the final ball of ... Ireland secure dramatic draw with Pakistan at Clontarf Cricket: Ireland fall agonisingly short of famous win against Pakistan O'Brien gives Ireland thrilling tie with Pakistan |
Politico | Pakistan triggers Defense Department budget hike Politico Pakistan's overland lines of communication are a vital artery for the movement of supplies and equipment into and out of Afghanistan. Pakistan closed them after a November 2011 U.S. airstrike mistakenly killed 24 Pakistani border troops. When Secretary ... |
Pakistan arrested American before he was killed in US drone strike Fox News PESHAWAR, Pakistan – Pakistani authorities once arrested an American citizen now known to have been killed in a U.S. drone strike in the country, but he escaped after being released on bail. The Obama administration revealed Wednesday that Jude ... |
New York Times | 13 Pakistani Police Officers Killed in Blast in Restive Region New York Times Published: May 23, 2013. ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — At least 13 police officers were killed on Thursday morning when a powerful remote-controlled bomb ripped through a police truck in southwestern Pakistan, officials said. At least 17 others were injured. |
Economic Times | Sharif's Pakistan Election Prize: Solving the Energy Crisis Businessweek The Pakistani election is over, and summer's arrival will present the new government, to be led by Prime Minister-elect Nawaz Sharif, with its first test. As the country starts to bake in temperatures of up to 50C (122F), Pakistanis have drastically ... Report: Saudi bailout of Pakistan energy sector likely Pakistan reaches milestone on rocky road to democracy Saudi Arabia expected to extend $15 billion bailout package to Pakistan |
Car Bomb Kills 12 in Southwest Pakistan TIME (QUETTA, Pakistan) — A car bomb targeting a police vehicle killed 11 policemen and one civilian Thursday in an area of southwest Pakistan wracked by a separatist insurgency and Islamic militancy, police said. The bombing on the outskirts of Quetta ... |
Times of India | Jimmy Shergill looking forward to work with Pakistan film industry Times of India With so many festivals taking place and films being made outside of Pakistan and about Pakistan, there is a lot of talent coming into the foreign limelight," a newspaper reported. He added that he would love to be in a co-production, and has been ... |