BBC News | Justice at risk as Pakistan rushes convicts to the gallows BBC News Pakistan's government has been at pains in the last week to show that it can tackle militancy. After a daylong meeting with the country's main political parties, Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif said military courts would be set up for the speedy trial of ... Pakistani Premier Announces Military Courts for Terrorism Cases Pakistan agrees on new antiterrorism plan, pledges to 'eradicate Taliban' Pakistan to use army courts for terror cases |
TMZ.com | Boxer Amir Khan -- Heavily Armed Security In Pakistan ... To Take On Taliban TMZ.com 1224-SUB-guns-amir-king-khan-belt-INSTAGRAM- Boxer Amir Khan has landed in Pakistan -- where he's got a heavily armed security escort -- and plans to help rebuild the school that was terrorized by the Taliban. Khan -- who has family in Pakistan -- was ... Amir Khan sticks to promise by landing in Pakistan to show support for victims ... Amir Khan in Pakistan to honor Peshawar pledge Pakistan is Still Not Ready to Root Out Terrorism |
NBCNews.com | Christmas Is a Big Hit in Islamic Republic of Pakistan NBCNews.com ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Like millions of children around the world, Annaseema Peshimam dutifully wrote her letter to Santa Claus in early December, promising she had been a good girl all year. The five-year-old asked for a Mermadia doll, and requested ... |
Pakistan Fast Tracks Execution of Militants New York Times ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif directed his top legal officer on Monday to fast-track the execution of militants on Pakistan's death row, amid a continuing public clamor for a tough response to last week's Taliban attack on a school ... |
Can Pakistan finally give up the 'good Taliban'? Washington Post (blog) In the aftermath of last week's brutal terrorist attack by the Taliban on a school in the Pakistani city of Peshawar, which left 148 dead, the country's authorities responded with a firm, if heavy, hand. Pakistani officials dubbed the massacre a "mini ... |
Fox News | Parents of Daniel Pearl honor Pakistan's Taliban victims Fox News Daniel Pearl was a young Wall Street Journal reporter and expectant father when he went to Pakistan to investigate Al Qaeda. Promised an interview with key officials in the terror network, he was instead kidnapped and then, in a video that shocked the ... |
Daily News & Analysis | My religion is Pakistan Daily Times Vengeance, they have called it, for the children of the tribal areas who were also innocent like the ones in Peshawar but lost their lives in aerial bombardments and attacks by the the Pakistan army. Even if we agree with their assertion for a moment ... British boxer Amir Khan arrives in Pakistan to help Peshawar victims fight ... Equipping Pakistan's civil society against the Taliban A More Mature Amir Khan Travels To Pakistan To Aid Terror Victims |
Washington Post | After school massacre, Pakistan moves to set up military courts for terrorism ... Washington Post ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Pakistan's political leadership agreed Wednesday to establish military courts for suspects accused of terrorism or extremist views, upending the constitution in a bid to aggressively crack down on militants after last week's ... |
IBNLive | Pakistan plan to organise tri-series with SA, SL in UAE IBNLive Karachi: The Pakistan cricket authorities have stepped up their efforts to revive international series for its upcoming players and plan to organize a tri-series with South Africa and Sri Lanka in the United Arab Emirates next year. "South Africa ... Saeed Ajmal set to be included in Pakistan's squad for ICC Cricket World Cup ... Saeed Ajmal Included in Pakistan's 15-Member World Cup squad: Reports Pakistan makes special announcements for women cricketers |
BBC Sport | Amir Khan arrives in Pakistan to show support to Peshawar BBC Sport Boxer Amir Khan has landed in Pakistan after promising to help the victims of the army school attack in Peshawar. The Bolton fighter, whose parents were born in Pakistan, has already donated a pair of shorts worth £30,000 to help pay for the school to ... |