Press TV | 2 Killed by US Drone Strike in Pakistan New York Times “Both of the militants on the motorbike were killed on the spot,” a Pakistani intelligence official said, speaking on the condition of anonymity. “The drone fired two missiles that also damaged a nearby house, but no casualty has so far been reported ... US drone strike kills two militants in Pakistan Suspected US Drone Kills 2 Militants in Pakistan 2 'militants' killed in US drone strike in Pakistan |
BBC News | Shot Pakistan schoolgirl Malala Yousafzai addresses UN BBC News Malala Yousafzai, the Pakistani girl shot by the Taliban, has told the UN that books and pens scare extremists, as she urged education for all. Speaking on her 16th birthday, Malala said efforts to silence her had failed. She was shot in the head on a ... Former UK PM Brown hails Pakistan's Malala Yousafzai as "powerful symbol" Pakistan's Malala celebrates 16th birthday with UN education appeal Teen Activist Malala Yousafzai Impresses UN, Polarizes Pakistan |
BBC News | Pakistan party MQM: Police investigate claims it incited violence from London BBC News Police in London are investigating one of Pakistan's biggest political parties, the Muttahida Quami Movement (MQM) for possible money-laundering. BBC Newsnight understands that in raids on MQM-owned properties in London, police found hundreds of ... Pakistan: Muttahida Qaumi Movement being 'victimised' MQM: The International phenomenon MQM's unjustified protest |
BBC News | Malala Yousafzai: Battling for an education in Pakistan BBC News Latest figures show Pakistan has the second highest number of children out of school in the world. Continue reading the main story. Related Stories. Profile: Malala Yousafzai · Pakistan's school for child workers Watch · Out-of-school children numbers ... |
Pakistan Taliban 'sets up a base in Syria' BBC বাংলা The Pakistani Taliban have visited Syria to set up a base and to assess "the needs of the jihad", a Taliban official has told the BBC. He said that the base was set up with the assistance of ex-Afghan fighters of Middle Eastern origin who have moved to ... |
NBCNews.com (blog) | Powerful Pakistani politician's home raided by UK cops probing slaying NBCNews.com (blog) LONDON -- British police have raided the home and offices of the powerful exiled leader of a major Pakistani political party in connection with the murder of its co-founder and alleged money laundering. Counter-terrorism officers executed search ... |
New Yorker | Surprising Pakistan CNN (blog) Pakistan has just accomplished a first in its history: an elected government completed its five-year term, giving way to a new set of democratically elected leaders. This was never allowed to happen before. Every prior civilian government in Pakistan ... Punchlines: Bin Laden, Pakistan and a cowboy hat The Women in Abbottabad: What Pakistan Learned A Pakistan dangerous to all |
The News International | Musharraf behind spread of CIA network in Pakistan The News International ISLAMABAD: Though the Abbottabad Commission has subtly held President Asif Ali Zardari responsible for the creation of the CIA network in Pakistan, in actual fact it was the former dictator General Musharraf who in the post-9/11 situation had permitted ... |
Beijing moves to improve ties with India and Pakistan South China Morning Post When Beijing hosted both the Pakistani prime minister and Indian defence minister for rare back-to-back visits this month, many observers focused on how the meetings supported China's bid to strengthen economic and military ties with South Asia. |
Three Christian women paraded naked in Pakistan, court orders probe Times of India LAHORE: Over a month after a Muslim landlord allegedly paraded three Christian women naked in Pakistan's Punjab province, a court here has finally taken notice of the matter and directed a judge to investigate the incident. The Lahore high court ... |