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3 killed, 30 injured in Pakistan explosions near anti-Taliban party headquarters - CNN Sat, 04 May 2013 22:08:09 GMT

Voice of America

3 killed, 30 injured in Pakistan explosions near anti-Taliban party headquarters CNN (CNN) -- Three people were killed and more than 30 injured in back-to-back explosions near the headquarters of an anti-Taliban political party in Karachi, Pakistan, police told CNN on Saturday. The explosions, about 30 minutes apart, took place near ... Twin blasts in Pakistan port city kill 3 near office of Taliban-critical ...Fox News Blasts in Pakistan Port City Kill 3...ABC News Twin Blasts Kill 3 in Pakistan - VOAVoice of America WPTV -Hilton Head Island Packet all 32 news articles »

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Song Critical of Pakistani Generals Is Blocked Online, With No Official ... - New York Times Sun, 05 May 2013 01:49:46 GMT

Song Critical of Pakistani Generals Is Blocked Online, With No Official ... New York Times Song Critical of Pakistani Generals Is Blocked Online, With No Official Explanation. By SALMAN MASOOD. Published: May 4, 2013. ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — A Pakistani band with a reputation for satirizing the country's military may have finally gone too far.

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Karzai Suggests Afghan Taliban Target Pakistan - Wall Street Journal Sat, 04 May 2013 17:40:14 GMT

Karzai Suggests Afghan Taliban Target Pakistan Wall Street Journal Mr. Karzai's comments—his strongest remarks yet since the border clashes—may complicate U.S.-led efforts to mediate a peace settlement and to ship military equipment out of Afghanistan through Pakistan as most international troops prepare to leave ...

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Karzai urges Taliban to fight Afghan enemies after Pakistan clash - Reuters Sat, 04 May 2013 09:01:04 GMT

Press TV

Karzai urges Taliban to fight Afghan enemies after Pakistan clash Reuters Karzai's remarks are likely to unsettle already shaky ties with Pakistan and come as the United States wants Pakistan to help Afghanistan persuade the Taliban to engage in peace talks ahead of the withdrawal of most foreign troops by the end of next year. Afghan president calls for close relations with PakistanPress TV War in Afghanistan Hamid Karzai Calls On Taliban to Attack Pakistan Creating ...PolicyMic Afghan president calls for close relations with Pakistan - News Track IndiaNewstrack India all 152 news articles »

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Prosecutor probing Pakistan ex-PM's assassination slain in 'targeted killing' - NBCNews.com (blog) Sat, 04 May 2013 04:17:08 GMT

NBCNews.com (blog)

Prosecutor probing Pakistan ex-PM's assassination slain in 'targeted killing' NBCNews.com (blog) The Pakistani prosecutor investigating the assassination of the country's former Prime Minister, Benazir Bhutto, has been shot and killed. Chaudry Zulfikar Ali had also been involved in the investigation into the Mumbai massacre in 2008. His killing ... Pakistan prosecutor in Bhutto case shot deadAljazeera.com Politician, Bhutto case prosecutor gunned down in PakistanCNN International Pakistan: gun lawThe Guardian TIME -BBC News -CNN all 263 news articles »

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Pakistan's women face battle for the right to vote - The Guardian Sat, 04 May 2013 16:54:11 GMT

The Guardian

Pakistan's women face battle for the right to vote The Guardian Fears over the safety of women voting in next week's elections in Pakistan are rising after letters have been circulated in regions of the country warning men not to allow their wives, sisters and daughters out to the polling stations. In an ... Fear stalks Pakistan's election candidatesBBC News Pakistan Election 2013 Imran Khan Vows to Shoot Down US Drones If ElectedPolicyMic Imran in scathing attack on FazlDAWN.com (blog) Hindustan Times -National Turk English all 88 news articles »

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Killings fail to halt Pakistan election - Aljazeera.com Sat, 04 May 2013 09:42:05 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Killings fail to halt Pakistan election Aljazeera.com Quetta, Pakistan - It is often difficult to define 'normal' when it comes to electoral politics in Pakistan: a certain degree of violence, poll rigging, time-worn campaign promises, and strongly nationalist and not always entirely accurate rhetoric ... and more »

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Veteran US diplomat appointed new special envoy to Afghanistan, Pakistan - Christian Science Monitor Sat, 04 May 2013 17:58:20 GMT

PBS NewsHour

Veteran US diplomat appointed new special envoy to Afghanistan, Pakistan Christian Science Monitor Civilian casualties from drone strikes have angered local populations and created tension between the United States and Pakistan and Afghanistan. Washington has sought to portray civilian casualties as minimal, but groups collecting data on these ... Obama Names Veteran Troubleshooter to Afghanistan-Pakistan PostNew York Times New US representative to Afghanistan and Pakistan is critic of Biden on warWashington Post Special Representative for Afghanistan and PakistanUS Department of State (press release) DAWN.com (blog) -PBS NewsHour all 56 news articles »

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Pakistan elections: ex-cricketer Imran Khan offers 'third way' – video - The Guardian Sat, 04 May 2013 09:59:02 GMT

The Guardian

Pakistan elections: ex-cricketer Imran Khan offers 'third way' – video The Guardian Thousands attend a rally for cricketer-turned-politician, Imran Khan, on Friday ahead of Pakistan's elections. Khan is trying to promote his Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (Movement for Justice) as a fresh alternative to the two parties who have alternated ...

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Govt pleaded for Sarabjit 12 times, Pakistan stayed unmoved - Times of India Sat, 04 May 2013 18:01:46 GMT

Times of India

Govt pleaded for Sarabjit 12 times, Pakistan stayed unmoved Times of India NEW DELHI: The Centre petitioned the Pakistani leadership a dozen times for Sarabjit Singh's release besides repeatedly reminding the neighbour through statements, an effort that could have moved mountains but proved an abject failure in diplomacy. India Protests Death in LahoreWall Street Journal Pakistani attacked in Jammu jail; Sarabjit crematedReuters India Anger in India over prisoner death in PakistanThe National New York Times -Daily News & Analysis -Washington Post all 1,418 news articles »