DAWN.com | Pakistan, Afghanistan trade accusations at UN over extremist havens Reuters UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Afghanistan and Pakistan traded accusations in the U.N. Security Council on Thursday over the whereabouts of Islamist extremists on their porous border as the United Nations described increased tensions between the ... 'No terrorist hideout in Pakistan' Pakistan rejects Afghan allegations of terror sancturies Pakistan extends support to Afghan reconciliation process |
Times of India | Insight: Pakistan influence on Taliban commanders helped Afghan breakthrough Reuters ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistan's powerful military has played a central role in convincing Afghanistan's Taliban rebels to hold talks with the United States, U.S. and Pakistani officials said, a shift from widely held views in Washington that it was ... US-Taliban peace talks: Pakistan's political fortunes set to revive, India ... Pakistan Confirms 'Facilitating' Contacts With Afghan Taliban Taliban office in Qatar: Pakistan moves away from US-Afghan row |
Toronto Star | Pakistan using Netsweeper to block Internet content , say researchers PCWorld Web content filtering company Netsweeper has supplied its products to Pakistan, even as some top IT companies have refused to supply gear for a controversial filtering project, a Canadian research group has disclosed. The new report released Thursday ... Pakistan uses Canadian company Netsweeper to monitor, censor Internet: Study Pakistan government using Netsweeper for internet filtering: Report Canuck technology used in Pakistan Web clamp down? |
Business Recorder | Pakistan's Asif Ali Zardari to escape charges court sought to have reinstated MiamiHerald.com ISLAMABAD -- Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari apparently has outlasted a pile of defaming corruption cases instigated against him in the 1990s and will be able to leave office later this year without fear that he'll face criminal prosecution. The ... 'Benazir's message a roadmap to make Pakistan modern state' |
Insight - Pakistan influence on Taliban commanders helped Afghan breakthrough Reuters UK ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistan's powerful military has played a central role in convincing Afghanistan's Taliban rebels to hold talks with the United States, U.S. and Pakistani officials said, a shift from widely held views in Washington that it was ... |
Analysis: Bridging the development-versus-pollution gap in Pakistan IRINnews.org LAHORE, 18 June 2013 (IRIN) - “I don't let them drink this water,” Muhammad said, gesturing towards a group of water-buffaloes cooling off in a canal not far from Pakistan's eastern city of Lahore. “This water is from the city. All of its garbage comes ... |
Press TV | Militants Kill 6 Soldiers in Northwest Pakistan ABC News A senior police official says militants attacked a military convoy with rocket-propelled grenades and other heavy weapons in northwest Pakistan, killing six soldiers. Shafiullah Khan says two soldiers were wounded in the attack Wednesday, 20 kilometers ... Six soldiers killed in militant ambush in Pakistan Militants kill six soldiers in northwest Pakistan Terrorists kill six soldiers in Matani |
The Nation | Kids suffer as Pakistan fights measles Arab News In the intensive-care ward of Lahore's Mayo Hospital, pale, spotty children cry in the intense heat of the Pakistani summer — victims of a devastating measles outbreak. Punjab, Pakistan's most populous province of which Lahore is the capital, has ... Children suffer as Pakistan battles measles epidemic |
The Nation | 'Pakistan a responsible nuclear state' The Nation Islamabad -A foreign strategic expert has said that Pakistan's image in the world has improved due to its responsible stance on its nuclear programme, continuity of democratic process and smooth transition of power. “Pakistan's image as a nuclear state ... |
Pakistan 'brokered' US-Taliban talks Deutsche Welle Pakistan was not pleased with the US-Taliban secret negotiations, and some analysts say it was successful in sabotaging the talks. Islamabad wanted Washington make use of its services to engage in talks with the Taliban, who have been historically ... |