RT (blog) | Pakistan sentences British paranoid schizophrenic to death for blasphemy RT (blog) An elderly British man with paranoid schizophrenia who claimed he was the Prophet Mohammed has been sentenced to death in Pakistan under the country's blasphemy laws. Despite a long history of mental illness, Mohammad Asghar was convicted and ... Blasphemy case: Briton in Pakistan sentenced to death Pakistan sentences man to death for blasphemy Pakistan court sentences British man to death for claiming to be prophet of Islam |
The Nation | Hand Grenade Kills 6 Children in Pakistan ABC News A hand grenade killed six children Sunday who found it while playing in a field in northwestern Pakistan, police said. The dead girl and five boys belong to two families displaced from a nearby tribal region, Orakzai, said Mian Iftikhar, the police ... Thousands flee Pakistan tribal area fearing military action Pakistan: Thousands flee border after airstrikes Thousands flee Pakistan amid airstrikes |
Times of India | Musharraf will have to face law: Pakistan government Times of India Musharraf has refused to undergo heart surgery in Pakistan and wants to travel abroad for treatment, according to a report submitted on Saturday to a special court conducting the former dictator's treason trial. On Musharraf's possible exile, the ... Musharraf will have to face law: Pakistan govt Pakistan's Musharraf trial delayed again Pakistan's Musharraf wants heart treatment abroad |
NBC Montana | Gunmen kill police officer guarding Hindu temple in Pakistan CNN International Islamabad, Pakistan (CNN) -- A police constable guarding a Hindu temple in northwest Pakistan was shot dead Sunday, authorities said. Two assailants in a motorbike shot the policeman who was standing guard outside a temple in Peshawar, said Faisal ... Hindu temple guard killed in Pakistan Gunmen kill Hindu temple guard in Pakistan's Peshawar Policeman guarding temple in Pakistan killed |
CNN International | Hand grenade kills six Pakistani children playing in field CNN International (CNN) -- Six children playing in a field in rural Pakistan were killed Sunday when a hand grenade they mistook for a toy exploded, police said. Hangu district police officer Ifitkhar Ahmed said the two girls and four boys were between ages seven and 12. Hand grenade kills 6 children Pakistan |
Economic Times | Narcotics haul takes toll on LOC trade with Pakistan Economic Times SRINAGAR/NEW DELHI: A standoff between India and Pakistan over a drug trafficking incident has stalled key confidence building measures that have stood the test of time, as the neighbours suspended a weekly bus service and trade across the Line of ... In J&K, Pakistan violates ceasefire on Republic Day Pakistan military denies violating ceasefire along LoC Pakistan troops fire across LoC trade route |
DAWN.com | US, Pakistan seek to redraw blueprint for ties DAWN.com WASHINGTON: National Security and Foreign Affairs Adviser Sartaj Aziz arrived in Washington on Sunday for US-Pakistan strategic dialogue which seeks to redraw a blueprint for a future relationship between the two allies. The dialogue, which begins on ... Pakistan-US Strategic Dialogue begins today US, Pakistan Work to Mend Strained Relations A new chapter in US-Pakistan relations |
Times of India | Indians jailed in Pakistan becoming mentally ill: RTI Times of India BAREILLY: Indian prisoners who have already served their terms in Pakistani jails are living a life of torture and brutality leading to mental illness. This is because the Indian government has failed to confirm their nationality in time, according to ... |
BBC News | Pakistan is in the grip of chaos BBC News Violence is soaring to new levels in Pakistan, with militants unleashing a wave of deadly attacks - and the government is dithering about what to do, writes guest columnist Ahmed Rashid. Tuesday 21 January was a fairly normal day in Pakistan. Twenty ... Forcing Islamabad's Iron Hand |
Trade cannot be delinked from other issues: Pakistan The Hindu Pakistan on Sunday indicated trade cannot be delinked from other contentious issues in the composite dialogue with India as it sought an “uninterrupted and uninterruptible” process to make peace more sustainable. “You cannot deal with the situation in ... |