BBC News | Viewpoint: Pakistan's social services are collapsing BBC News New reports on Pakistan suggest the country still has a long way to go in tackling malnutrition, polio, lack of education, and terrorism. Guest columnist Ahmed Rashid says a tepid government response has only exacerbated such problems. The government ... Polio Surges in Pakistan amid Calls for National Vaccination Campaign Pakistan only country to spread polio virus abroad: WHO Curb polio or face travel restrictions: WHO warns Pakistan |
New York Times | Afghan President Out to Ease Relations on Visit to Pakistan New York Times ISLAMABAD — Hoping to recast an often strained relationship with a crucial neighbor, President Ashraf Ghani of Afghanistan made his first state visit to Pakistan on Friday. His two-day visit is to include a meeting with Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on ... Pakistan says security 'inextricably linked' with Afghanistan Afghan president visits Pakistan to reset troubled ties Afghan Leader Aims to Repair Ties in Pakistan |
Aljazeera.com | Pakistan PM backs Afghan talks with Taliban Aljazeera.com "As its fundamental element, I have vision of a strong, comprehensive and enduring partnership between Pakistan and Afghanistan, contributing to the security and prosperity of our two nations, and reinforcing efforts for peace and development in the ... Pakistan Assures Support for Afghan Peace Process Afghan, Pakistan leaders pledge to end turbulent ties Pakistan prime minister pledges support for new Afghan president |
Reuters | Scion of Pakistan's dynasty struggles to shake off father's legacy Reuters NAUDERO Pakistan (Reuters) - He was a 19-year-old Oxford undergraduate when his family named him chairman of Pakistan's oldest dynastic party. In the years that followed, Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, now 26, has been groomed to take over the dynasty and ... PPP meeting cancelled in Birmingham after Kashmiris' protest |
ESPNcricinfo.com | Pakistan seal 248-run victory ESPNcricinfo.com The label "unpredictable Pakistan" is no longer valid. Misbah has got everything in order now and Pakistan are red hot favorites for CWC 2015. Expect perhaps 3 centuries from Misbah Ul Haq the king of Pakistani cricket during CWC 2015. Grant Flower has ... No mercy for Black Caps, says Pakistan skipper 1st Test: Pakistan crush NZ by 248 runs Pakistan beat New Zealand by 248 runs in first Test in Abu Dhabi |
Firstpost | Chinese troops training Pak Army near India-Pakistan border, BSF tells NSA ... Economic Times NEW DELHI: Chinese troops have been spotted imparting arms training to Pakistan Army on Pakistani forward locations on the border opposite the Rajouri sector in Jammu & Kashmir, the Border Security Force (BSF) has told the National Security Advisor ... China training Pakistan troops: Is India looking at its worst defence ... Chinese troops training Pakistan army near India border: Report Pakistan trained by China not alarming |
Army snubs 'malicious' Pentagon report on Pakistan DAWN.com MIR ALI: The Pakistan Army has taken strong exception to a recent report by the US Defence Department which accused Pakistan of using “proxy forces to hedge against the loss of influence in Afghanistan and to counter India's superior military ... |
Times of India | Pakistan plays ISIS card as army chief Raheel Sharif visits US Times of India On the eve of the visit to the United States of Pakistan's most powerful man, army chief Raheel Sharif, the Pakistani military has fashioned a new narrative to sell to Washington in order to return to its good books and extract continued flow of ... |
McClatchy Washington Bureau | Pakistan denies Pentagon charge it's soft on terrorism McClatchy Washington Bureau WASHINGTON — A senior Pakistan military official Friday rejected recent claims by the Pentagon and civilian or defense leaders of other nations that it coddles Islamic militants who've launched numerous attacks on neighboring India and Afghanistan ... |
DAWN.com | Afghanistan 'A' hand Pakistan 'A' 54-run drubbing DAWN.com ISLAMABAD: Afghanistan 'A' beat Pakistan 'A' by 54 runs in the one-off limited overs match played at the Shalimar Ground in Islamabad on Saturday. The friendly match, initially a Twenty20 but later reduced to 15-overs-a-side, saw Afghanistan 'A ... Afghanistan-A cricket team defeats Pakistan by 54 runs Najibullah sets up crushing win |