The Diplomat | Tensions flare along Iran and Pakistan's dusty border Washington Post (blog) We're accustomed to reports of U.S. drone strikes in Pakistan. So too the almost routine exchanges of fire between Indian and Pakistani soldiers stationed across one of the world's militarized borders, where skirmishes have led to more than a dozen ... After Deadly Clashes, Tensions Rise Between Iran and Pakistan Pakistan-Iran agree on intelligence sharing on the porous border Pakistan, Iran agree to improve coordination on intelligence sharing |
NPR (blog) | The Crime That Has Shocked Pakistan NPR (blog) The man whom some revere as Pakistan's greatest living philanthropist wears a long white beard, simple robes fashioned from coarse dark-blue cotton, and an air of calm authority that contrasts strikingly with the raucous port city that is his home ... |
Reuters | Scion of Pakistan's Bhutto dynasty throws down gauntlet to PM Reuters NAUDERO Pakistan (Reuters) - The scion of Pakistan's leading political dynasty, emerging from the shadow of his mother and former prime minister Benazir Bhutto seven years after she was assassinated, has vowed to resurrect her party's flagging fortunes. Bilawal throws down gauntlet to PM Will die but won't give up Karachi: Bilawal Bhutto MQM to pull out of PPP-led Sindh Govt in Pakistan |
Sydney Morning Herald | Mitchell Johnson Australia's danger man as first Test against Pakistan becomes ... Sydney Morning Herald Mitchell Johnson was Australia's most dangerous weapon as the visitors became locked in a grim battle of attrition on Wednesday with a Pakistan batting line-up intent on keeping Michael Clarke's side in the desert heat for as long as possible. The ... LIVE: Mitch ends Younis Khan epic Younis Khan century leads Pakistan to strong position against Australia on day ... Younis Khan hits ton on attritional day |
Pakistan has lots of problems. Now add cannibalism. Washington Post (blog) Until now, there has been no law in Pakistan against cannibalism, a fact that has fueled persistent rumors of crazed residents roaming cemeteries and streets searching for their next meal. Thankfully, many of the tales appear to be just that ... Corpse-eating case may lead Pakistan to have its first law against cannibalism |
Reuters | India warns Pakistan of more pain in Kashmir fighting Reuters NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India warned Pakistan on Tuesday of more "pain" if it continued to violate a ceasefire on their disputed border in Kashmir and said it was up to Islamabad to create the conditions for a resumption of peace talks. The two sides ... |
The Guardian | Isis ascent in Syria and Iraq weakening Pakistani Taliban The Guardian Once the country's largest and most feared militant coalition, the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has been on the ropes since a US drone strike killed its charismatic leader Hakimullah Mehsud in 2013, a blow followed this summer by the launch of a ... Pakistan Taliban sack spokesman Shahidullah Shahid for IS vow Pakistan Taliban Spokesman Sacked After 'Pledging Allegiance' to the Islamic ... Pakistan Taliban sacks spokesman over 'allegiance to IS' |
BBC News | Pakistan protest: Qadri supporters end Islamabad sit-in BBC News Supporters of a leading anti-government cleric in Pakistan are ending a two-month sit-in in Islamabad after failing to force PM Nawaz Sharif to resign. Tahirul Qadri said his party was taking the protest to other cities instead. He launched his ... Pakistan cleric Qadri ends Islamabad protest Pakistani Government Suspends License of ARY News Pakistan's Khan Digs In as Cleric Ends Rally in Capital |
India Today | Musharraf targets Modi, says he is 'anti-Pakistan' India Today Pakistan's former military ruler General Pervez Musharraf In a world exclusive interview to TVTN Managing Editor Rahul Kanwal, Pakistan's former military ruler General Pervez Musharraf branded Prime Minister Narendra Modi as anti-Pakistan. He also said ... Former Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf attacks PM Narendra Modi Modi an enemy of Pakistan and Muslims: Musharraf Don't dictate terms to Pakistan on peace, Musharraf to Modi |
NDTV | Pakistan will feel "pain" if it persists with violations: Arun Jaitley Economic Times When Pakistan fires, either in International border, the BSF responds, they fire in LoC, the Army responds. Our conventional strength is far more than theirs and therefore if they persist with this, the cost to them would be unaffordable. They will ... Sword, Not Just Shield, in India's Hand, Defence Minister Warns Pakistan US fund flow into Pakistan-occupied Kashmir dam floods Delhi with concern India warns Pakistan of 'more pain' in border fighting |