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Pakistan Sends Envoy to Afghanistan, Pledging a Push for Regional Peace - New York Times Mon, 22 Jul 2013 00:02:03 GMT

Wall Street Journal

Pakistan Sends Envoy to Afghanistan, Pledging a Push for Regional Peace New York Times The diplomat, Sartaj Aziz, the foreign policy adviser to Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif of Pakistan, visited Kabul at a particularly difficult time. Since the failure last month of an American-orchestrated attempt to open peace talks with the Taliban ... Pakistan's Top Diplomat Visits KabulWall Street Journal Karzai sets conditions for Pakistan visitFox News Pakistan to use Taliban "contacts" to support Afghan reconciliation effortsForeign Policy (blog) Stars and Stripes -RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty all 138 news articles »

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Pakistan's new big threat isn't terrorism -- it's water - Grist Mon, 22 Jul 2013 22:25:08 GMT

ThinkProgress

Pakistan's new big threat isn't terrorism -- it's water Grist In a report released last week by the Asian Development Bank [PDF], Pakistan was pinpointed as “one of the most water-stressed countries in the world, not far from being classified, 'water-scarce.'” As water demand exceeds supply in the South Asian ... Pakistan Now 'One Of The Most Water-Stressed Countries In The World' As ...ThinkProgress all 2 news articles »

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Misbah happy with form, wants more wins for Pakistan - NDTV Mon, 22 Jul 2013 22:55:27 GMT

NDTV

Misbah happy with form, wants more wins for Pakistan NDTV Meanwhile Pakistan's former captain Ramiz Raja has urged the cricket authorities to give more confidence and a proper tenure to Misbah as captain. Press Trust of India | Last updated on Monday, 22 July 2013 20:16 Print font size - +. Tweet. Karachi: ... Without rain, game would have been different - SamuelsESPNcricinfo.com CRICKET: Pakistan cruise to victoryNew Straits Times Misbah stars as Pakistan beats Windies in 4th ODIThe New Indian Express The Nation -SPORT24 all 158 news articles »

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Polio Vaccinators Face Deadly Risks In Pakistan - Popular Science Mon, 22 Jul 2013 17:32:04 GMT

Popular Science

Polio Vaccinators Face Deadly Risks In Pakistan Popular Science Pakistan is one of only three countries in the world where people still regularly contract polio. The others are Afghanistan and Nigeria. Yet experts worry that continued vaccination resistance in these places could bring about a resurgence of polio in ... Shamed by India, Pakistan resumes fight against polioHindustan Times all 3 news articles »

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Labor's new asylum seeker policy 'inhuman', say Pakistan's Hazaras - The Guardian Mon, 22 Jul 2013 00:54:42 GMT

The Guardian

Labor's new asylum seeker policy 'inhuman', say Pakistan's Hazaras The Guardian Community leaders, campaigners and students from the Hazara community in Pakistan have reacted angrily to the announcement from the prime minister, Kevin Rudd, that all asylum seekers who arrive in Australia by boat will be sent to Papua New Guinea ... and more »

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Get the Data: The Pakistan government's secret document - Bureau of Investigative Journalism Mon, 22 Jul 2013 11:58:52 GMT

Bureau of Investigative Journalism

Get the Data: The Pakistan government's secret document Bureau of Investigative Journalism Drawn from field reports by local officials in Pakistan's Federally Administered Tribal Areas, the document lists over 70 drone strikes between 2006 and late 2009, alongside a small number of other incidents such as alleged Nato attacks and strikes by ... Leaked Pakistani Document Exposes Civilian, Child Casaulties Of Drone WarHuffington Post Leaked Pakistan Government Report Confirms Dozens of Children Have Been ...Firedoglake How the NSA Is Using Cell Phone Data to Drone Civilians (In Pakistan)The Atlantic Wire Pakistan Daily Times -Press TV -Free Speech Radio News all 17 news articles »

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Bomb blast kills 2, injures 8 in southwestern Pakistan - Press TV Mon, 22 Jul 2013 16:17:58 GMT

Press TV

Bomb blast kills 2, injures 8 in southwestern Pakistan Press TV Bomb blast kills 2, injures 8 in southwestern Pakistan. Pakistani security forces stand guard at Chaman border crossing in Pakistan. Pakistani security forces stand guard at Chaman border crossing in Pakistan's Balochistan Province (file photo). Mon ... 2 killed, 10 injured in blast in SW PakistanAysor all 10 news articles »

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Pakistan Battles Polio, and Its People's Mistrust - New York Times Mon, 22 Jul 2013 05:15:29 GMT

New York Times

Pakistan Battles Polio, and Its People's Mistrust New York Times KARACHI, Pakistan — Usman, who limps on a leg bowed by the polio he caught as a child, made sure that his first three children were protected from the disease, but he turned away vaccinators when his youngest was born. Polio virus from Pakistan detected in Israelummid.com all 4 news articles »

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Gunmen shoot and kill two Shia Muslims in southwestern Pakistan - Press TV Mon, 22 Jul 2013 13:29:47 GMT

Press TV

Gunmen shoot and kill two Shia Muslims in southwestern Pakistan Press TV People gather around the damaged vehicle at the gunmen attack site in southwest Pakistan's Quetta, July 22, 2013. Mon Jul 22, 2013 1:14PM. LAST UPDATE. Share | Email | Print. Shia Muslims in Pakistan say the government must take decisive action ... Gunmen kill two Shiite Muslims in SW PakistanGlobalPost all 15 news articles »

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Pakistan Envoy Seeks to Ease Tensions with Afghanistan - Voice of America Sun, 21 Jul 2013 18:23:23 GMT

Voice of America

Pakistan Envoy Seeks to Ease Tensions with Afghanistan Voice of America ISLAMABAD — Pakistan has pledged to support Afghan peace efforts using “some influence and contacts” it has with Taliban rebels. But during his day-long visit to Kabul on Sunday, Islamabad's new foreign policy chief denied allegations Pakistan is ...