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Pakistan's leader extends an olive branch to India - or maybe not - Los Angeles Times Tue, 13 Aug 2013 20:04:41 GMT

Christian Science Monitor

Pakistan's leader extends an olive branch to India - or maybe not Los Angeles Times ISLAMABAD, Pakistan – With charges, counter-charges and distrust wafting across the disputed Pakistan-India border like acrid smoke, news spread quickly across South Asia on Tuesday that Pakistan's new leader had urged both countries to come together ... India, Pakistan Trade More Accusations of FiringsABC News Pakistan's PM calls for peace as India and Pakistan trade blame over KashmirChristian Science Monitor India and Pakistan trade blame over KashmirAljazeera.com TIME -BBC News all 631 news articles »

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Pakistan Struggles With Terror Strategy - Wall Street Journal- India Wed, 14 Aug 2013 02:06:15 GMT

Pakistan Struggles With Terror Strategy Wall Street Journal- India By; SAEED SHAH. ISLAMABAD—Pakistan's new government unveiled what it said was the country's first counterterrorism policy, but it still hadn't decided whether to negotiate with or fight the militants who have killed hundreds of people in recent weeks. and more »

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Insight: As Afghanistan endgame looms, India-Pakistan tensions rise - Yahoo! News Tue, 13 Aug 2013 20:53:45 GMT

Yahoo! News

Insight: As Afghanistan endgame looms, India-Pakistan tensions rise Yahoo! News BARAMULLA/NEW DELHI, India (Reuters) - Pakistan-based militants are preparing to take on India across the subcontinent once Western troops leave Afghanistan next year, several sources say, raising the risk of a dramatic spike in tensions between ... Afghanistan factor must bring together India and PakistanOneindia EDITORIAL: Independence DayPakistan Daily Times all 17 news articles »

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UN chief hails Pakistan's leading role in peacekeeping operations - UN News Centre Tue, 13 Aug 2013 16:27:54 GMT

UN News Centre

UN chief hails Pakistan's leading role in peacekeeping operations UN News Centre 13 August 2013 – Visiting Pakistan on the eve of its Independence Day, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today hailed the country's lead role in United Nations peacekeeping operations, while also addressing issues such as girls' education and the use of ... UN Chief Condemns Drone Attacks During Pakistan VisitVoice of America UN chief urges legal drone use in Pakistan visitFox News UN chief, during Pakistan visit, says drone strikes must comply with ...Washington Post Economic Times -Ahram Online all 71 news articles »

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Pakistan accuses India of shelling as Kashmir tension simmers - Reuters Tue, 13 Aug 2013 09:48:40 GMT

Pakistan accuses India of shelling as Kashmir tension simmers Reuters MUZAFFARABAD, Pakistan (Reuters) - Pakistan accused Indian troops of firing shells across the disputed border in Kashmir on Monday and tensions ran high in both countries after last week's killing of Indian soldiers set off a wave of skirmishes between ...

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Taliban warns Pakistan government against execution of militants in jail - The Guardian Tue, 13 Aug 2013 16:06:55 GMT

The Guardian

Taliban warns Pakistan government against execution of militants in jail The Guardian When Pakistan's new government allowed a five-year moratorium on capital punishment to expire in June it had hoped the move would burnish its reputation for being tough on law and order. But the decision has enraged the Taliban, which issued a ... Pakistan to carry out first executions since 2008RTE.ie Taliban warns Pakistan govt not to execute militantsIndian Express Pakistan set to end moratorium on executionsIBNLive PakistanToday.com.pk all 13 news articles »

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Hand grenade attacks kill 2, wound 30 in Pakistan prayer houses - Fox News Tue, 13 Aug 2013 19:56:58 GMT

AFP

Hand grenade attacks kill 2, wound 30 in Pakistan prayer houses Fox News Pakistan is a majority Sunni Muslim country, and minority Shiites have been increasingly targeted by radical Sunnis. Many of the attacks have occurred in southwest Baluchistan province. But Karachi, the capital of southern Sindh province, has also ... Hand grenade attacks kill two, wound 28 in PakistanNDTV Hand grenade attacks kill 2, wound 30 in PakistanPhilly.com all 8 news articles »

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Pakistan blames India for civilian death in Kashmir border clash - NBCNews.com (blog) Tue, 13 Aug 2013 13:50:34 GMT

Pakistan blames India for civilian death in Kashmir border clash NBCNews.com (blog) By Fakhar Rehman, Producer, NBC News. ISLAMABAD - Pakistan blamed Indian troops for the death of a civilian Monday as the border dispute intensified between the two nuclear-armed countries. A Pakistani official said Indian troops “resorted to ...

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Border tension likely to impact tea exports to Pakistan - Economic Times Tue, 13 Aug 2013 22:24:27 GMT

Economic Times

Border tension likely to impact tea exports to Pakistan Economic Times AN Singh, chairman, Indian Tea Association, said, "If the relationship between India and Pakistan deteriorates, it will impact tea exports. There is an element of uncertainty now. We have to see how things will develop over the next few weeks ... and more »

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Pakistan drafts ambitious counterterrorism policy, first in 13 years - Foreign Policy (blog) Tue, 13 Aug 2013 23:19:55 GMT

Foreign Policy (blog)

Pakistan drafts ambitious counterterrorism policy, first in 13 years Foreign Policy (blog) Pakistan's Interior Ministry delivered an ambitious draft counterterrorism policy to Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Tuesday that seeks to dismantle all terrorist outfits and networks in Pakistan through counterinsurgency and intelligence efforts, as ... and more »