New York Post | An opening in Afghanistan: Kabul's deal with Pakistan New York Post With public sentiment rising against terrorism, the Pakistani and Afghan governments have decided to abandon their traditional policy of giving terror groups shelter in exchange for a promise not to carry out attacks inside the “host” nation. As a ... After years of delays, Pakistan cracks down on violent Islamists US, Pakistani Strikes Kill 62 Islamic Militants Pakistan's challenge in attack response to root out 'good' Taliban |
Mediaite | Pakistan Furious over Homeland; Russia, Libya Likely Next... Mediaite Call it the North Korean effect, as the fear of free speech advocates (See: Everyone) who slammed Sony for initially pulling The Interview appears to be coming to fruition. And right on cue, Pakistani officials are now furious over Showtime's depiction ... Shown as hellhole in US TV series, Pakistan fumes Pakistani officials furious over 'Homeland' Pakistan angered at 'hellhole' depiction in 'Homeland' – report |
NPR (blog) | Pakistan Says It's Killed Dozens Of Extremists In Military Operation NPR (blog) A military operation involving Pakistani airstrikes and ground troops has killed 39 Islamist militants, including several top commanders near the Afghan border, the military says. It comes a day after the country's security forces said they'd killed ... Pakistan rejects UN, EU call of halting execution of terrorists UN chief urges Pakistan to end executions, reinstate death penalty moratorium Pakistan rejects UN, EU calls to halt executions |
Press TV | Taliban says Pakistan Army fooled youth for blood game in Kashmir Economic Times NEW DELHI: The Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has released a new video accusing the Pakistani Army of attacking the 'Mujahideens' even after using them for "blood game" and "proxy war" in Jammu and Kashmir in the name of "so-called freedom" and ... India, Pakistan forces exchange fire in disputed Kashmir |
Washington Post | Pakistani forces kill alleged organizer of school massacre Washington Post ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Security forces on Friday killed an alleged organizer of last week's school massacre, the latest sign that the government and military are stepping up their assault on the Pakistani Taliban and other Islamist militant groups. The ... |
BBC News | Pakistani man gets 26 years in jail for hoax bomb threats BBC News A Pakistani man has been given a 26-year jail term for making two hoax bomb threats in two public places in Punjab province in July, prosecutors say. The threats were made against a crowded market and children's park in the central city of Multan on ... Suspect behind two fake bomb threats in Pakistan sentenced to 26 years in prison |
BBC Sport | Saeed Ajmal: Suspended Pakistan spinner out of World Cup BBC Sport Ajmal, who had been named in Pakistan's preliminary squad, will continue remedial work on his action and play domestic cricket until he has satisfied himself he can take the ICC test. Pakistan Cricket Board chairman Shaharyar Khan said: "Ajmal withdrew ... Pakistan replace Moin as cricket manager Pakistan's Saeed Ajmal Withdraws From World Cup Ajmal pulls out from World Cup squad |
AsiaOne | Man from Ahmadi religious minority killed in Pakistan after Muslim leader ... Reuters "This enemy is a common enemy and is an enemy of all of Pakistan. And this enemy is the sect of Qadiyani," Owaisi said, using a derogatory term for Ahmadis. "They are the ones blaspheming against the holy prophet. All us Muslims should recognize that ... Man belonging to minority Ahmadi community shot dead in Pakistan Man from Ahmadi minority killed in Pakistan after Muslim leader calls them ... Ahmadi Shot Dead in Pakistan |
Pakistani Premier Announces Military Courts for Terrorism Cases New York Times ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif of Pakistan announced plans early Thursday to set up military courts to deal with terrorism cases as he vowed to crush militancy in his first address to the nation since a Taliban attack on a school in ... |
Pakistan: Gunmen kill man from targeted minority sect Town Hall ISLAMABAD (AP) — A Pakistani police officer says unknown gunmen have shot dead a young man from a targeted religious minority community in eastern Pakistan. Rifaqat Hussain says gunmen killed Luqman Shahzad on Sunday as he walked to an ... |