CNN (blog) | Pakistan is sliding toward extremism CNN (blog) Editor's note: Farahnaz Ispahani is a former member of the Pakistani parliament and Public Policy Scholar at the Woodrow Wilson Center 2013-2014. Her forthcoming book is 'Waiting to Die: Pakistan's religious minorities'. Nina Shea is a senior fellow ... |
Foreign Policy | Pakistan Upholds Bibi Death Sentence; India Tests Nuclear-Capable Missile ... Foreign Policy Her lawyer, Sardar Mushtaq, stated: "We have the right to appeal in 30 days, and we will continue this legal battle by approaching the Supreme Court of Pakistan." Mushtaq told the Associated Press: ""We have a strong case, and we will try our best to ... Blasphemy, Pakistan and Ireland Pakistan Court Upholds Blasphemy Death Sentence In expansive Pakistan, Christians struggle to find space for to create cemeteries |
ESPNcricinfo.com | Doolan ton props up Australians ESPNcricinfo.com If there was any doubt that Alex Doolan would bat at No.3 in the first Test in Dubai, there is not any more. Doolan scored a confident century on the second day against Pakistan A in Sharjah, where he showed his adeptness against both pace and spin to ... Alex Doolan hits hundred as Australia coach Darren Lehman questions Pakistan ... Lyon's two wickets for Aust v Pakistan A No Aust breakthrough on day 3 v Pakistan A |
Wall Street Journal | Malala and the Malaise in Pakistan Wall Street Journal When the Norwegian Nobel Committee awarded this year's Peace Prize jointly to an Indian and a Pakistani, the symbolism was impossible to miss. The Committee praised 60-year-old Indian activist Kailash Satyarthi for fighting “the grave exploitation of ... Pakistan Should Embrace Malala How Pakistan Fails Its Children No peace in Pakistan for Nobel laureate |
Pakistan's ambassador to U.N. speaks at Princeton about terrorism The Times, Trenton - NJ.com “Pakistan is nervous about United States' drastic, dramatic and radical pullout from Afghanistan, because if there is a power vacuum, it will be exploited by the Taliban,” Khan said. “And if Afghanistan descends into a civil war, Pakistan would be its ... Is the Pakistan army a learning organisation? |
Chicago Sun-Times | Pakistan judge recommends ex-city comptroller be extradited Chicago Sun-Times A judge in Pakistan has recommended that Mayor Rahm Emanuel's convicted former city comptroller be extradited to the United States, a source with close ties to the overseas case said. Ultimately, it's up to the Pakistani government whether Amer Ahmad ... Pakistan Judge Supports Extradition Of Former Chicago Comptroller |
DAWN.com | Iranian guards kill Pakistani soldier near border DAWN.com QUETTA: Iranian border guards attacked a vehicle of Frontier Corps, a para-military force, inside Pakistani territory killing one personnel and injured another three on Friday morning. Khan Wasey, the Spokesman FC told Dawn.com that Iranian border ... Pakistani Guard Killed Near Iranian Border Pakistan asks Iran to provide evidence of cross-border activity Iran border guards kill 1 from Pakistani patrol |
Daily News & Analysis | Pakistan violates ceasefire twice along LoC in Poonch Economic Times Before these two ceasefire violations, Pakistan had violated the ceasefire by resorting to firing and mortar shelling along the LoC in Saujian-Kirni-Shahpur belts of Poonch on October 15 in which seven-year-old Riyaz of Kuiyian Gotirian village was ... Ceasefire violations likely to affect cross border trade between India, Pakistan On Pakistan, Good Start By PM Modi J&K: Pakistan violates ceasefire again, fires at Indian Army posts in Hamirpur |
#BBCtrending: Pakistan's 'drunk mullah' BBC News A leading Islamic scholar in Pakistan who appeared to slur his words on live TV has become the subject of ridicule on social media. When it comes to Islamic clerics in Pakistan, few are more senior than Hafiz Tahir Ashrafi. His opinion on Islamic ... |
Wall Street Journal | Pakistani Taliban Leaders Defect to Islamic State Wall Street Journal PESHAWAR, Pakistan—Six senior members of the Pakistani Taliban, including prominent regional leaders, vowed allegiance to the Islamic State and its head, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, a potentially explosive rift within militant circles here that could lead ... |