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Religious School Bombing Kills 14 in Pakistan - New York Times Fri, 21 Jun 2013 19:27:21 GMT

New York Times

Religious School Bombing Kills 14 in Pakistan New York Times ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — At least 14 people were killed and 28 injured in an attack on a Shiite religious school in northwestern Pakistan on Friday, police officials said, while Taliban militants claimed responsibility for killing a provincial lawmaker ... Suicide bomb kills at least 13 worshippers in PakistanReuters Suicide attack kills 15 at Pakistan Shiite mosqueFox News Suicide bomber attacks mosque in Pakistan; at least 15 deadLos Angeles Times Voice of America all 119 news articles »

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Flagship Indian retailer opens in Pakistan - Fox News Fri, 21 Jun 2013 22:32:47 GMT

Economic Times

Flagship Indian retailer opens in Pakistan Fox News KARACHI (AFP) – Raymond, an Indian suiting and fabrics conglomerate, will on Friday formally open its first shop in Pakistan, where business leaders welcomed it as a step towards closer trade ties between the two nuclear rivals. NexSource Pakistan ... Raymond goes to PakistanThe Hindu all 4 news articles »

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Suicide bomb attack at Shiite mosque in Pakistan kills 15, injures dozens - Fox News Fri, 21 Jun 2013 16:32:27 GMT

Suicide bomb attack at Shiite mosque in Pakistan kills 15, injures dozens Fox News PESHAWAR, Pakistan – Militants opened fire on a Shiite Muslim mosque where worshippers were gathering for Friday prayers, and then a suicide bomber detonated his explosives inside, killing 15 people in the latest attack aimed at the minority sect ...

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Pakistan Unexpectedly Cuts Rates Even as Rupee Drops to Record - Bloomberg Fri, 21 Jun 2013 19:26:03 GMT

Pakistan Unexpectedly Cuts Rates Even as Rupee Drops to Record Bloomberg Pakistan unexpectedly cut interest rates for the first time this year to boost economic growth, even as higher taxes and a drop in the nation's currency to a record low threaten to revive inflation. The discount rate was lowered to 9 percent from 9.5 ...

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Suicide bomb attack on Pakistan Shia mosque 'kills 14' - BBC News Fri, 21 Jun 2013 18:07:30 GMT

Suicide bomb attack on Pakistan Shia mosque 'kills 14' BBC News A suicide bomb attack on a Shia Muslim mosque in the north-western Pakistani city of Peshawar has killed at least 14 people, police and officials say. More than 20 people were also reported to have been injured by the blast, which happened during ...

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Pakistan's Quetta city reels from attack on women - BBC News Fri, 21 Jun 2013 14:25:51 GMT

BBC News

Pakistan's Quetta city reels from attack on women BBC News Sajila Gujjar, 18, was a first year university student studying computer science in the Pakistani city of Quetta. Family and friends described her as talented, intelligent and determined to make a difference. She was especially popular among younger ...

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Pakistan uses Canadian company Netsweeper to monitor, censor internet, study ... - Guelph Mercury Sat, 22 Jun 2013 02:01:37 GMT

Pakistan uses Canadian company Netsweeper to monitor, censor internet, study ... Guelph Mercury A Toronto research group has found evidence that a Canadian firm is providing internet surveillance and censorship technology to Pakistan. In a report to be released Thursday, The Citizen Lab internet research group, based at the Munk School of Global ... Canadian technology tied to online censorship in PakistanGlobe and Mail all 2 news articles »

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Pakistan stresses commitment to complete Iran gas project - Press TV Fri, 21 Jun 2013 09:28:35 GMT

Press TV

Pakistan stresses commitment to complete Iran gas project Press TV On March 11, Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and his Pakistani counterpart Asif Ali Zardari inaugurated the final construction phase of the Iran-Pakistan gas pipeline which is to take natural gas from Iran to its eastern neighbor." Related ... Pakistan's New Gov't Reiterates Necessity of IP Gas PipelineFars News Agency all 2 news articles »

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Pakistan's Asif Ali Zardari to escape charges court sought to have reinstated - McClatchy Washington Bureau Fri, 21 Jun 2013 23:49:38 GMT

Pakistan's Asif Ali Zardari to escape charges court sought to have reinstated McClatchy Washington Bureau 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 ...

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Pakistan, Afghanistan trade accusations at UN over extremist havens - Reuters Thu, 20 Jun 2013 19:25:21 GMT

The Express Tribune

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 ... Pakistan categorically rejects Afghanistan's allegations of existence of ...Daily News & Analysis Pakistan rejects Afghan allegations of terror sanctuariesThe Express Tribune Afghan, Pakistani Envoys Clash At UNRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty Economic Times -Khaleej Times all 27 news articles »