In Pakistan, valentines are exchanged in secret USA TODAY LAHORE, Pakistan — Outside the gates of the women-only Kinnaird College in this central Pakistani city, boys shyly approach, bearing roses and small tokens of affection. The girls, clad in a spectrum of reds, happily accept, even as they peer around ... |
CNN | Car Bomb Kills 12 Officers in South Pakistan ABC News A parked car bomb targeting Pakistan's elite police commando force killed at least 12 officers and wounded 55 people in the southern city of Karachi on Thursday, police said, raising doubts about the success of an ongoing peace process with the ... Pakistan: Peshawar cinema known for porno movies hit by deadly blasts Car bomb kills 11 officers in south Pakistan Car bombing kills 12 police officers, wounds 55 in southern Pakistan |
BBC News | Taliban Take Toll on Pakistan's Biggest City Wall Street Journal KARACHI, Pakistan—The Pakistani Taliban have tightened their grip over the country's commercial hub, officials and residents said, despite a five-month government crackdown here. On Thursday, tentative peace talks with the government were thrown into ... Pakistan: Police killed in Karachi 'suicide bomb blast' Pakistan: Deadly Attack on Elite Police Unit 11 Police die in suicide attack in Pakistan |
Could Pakistan become a Sharia state? CNN (blog) Shireen Mazari is a prominent Pakistani politician who many say is as feisty as she is conservative. In 2011, for example, Pakistan's Express Tribune reported an incident at an Islamabad restaurant in which Mazari allegedly cursed out a Westerner after ... Pointless talks between the Pakistan government and the Taleban |
The Guardian | Military blocking Pakistan-India trade deal, says Shahbaz Sharif The Guardian The powerful brother of Pakistan's prime minister has warned the military establishments of both India and Pakistan not to block efforts to sweep aside trade barriers between the two distrustful neighbours. On Indian affairs Shahbaz Sharif, the chief ... Pakistan's economy 100-member FICCI delegation to go to Pakistan Friday Pakistan puts onus on India for cancellation of Sharma's visit |
Anti-corruption unit monitoring domestic matches: Pakistan Cricket Board NDTV Karachi: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has said that its anti-corruption unit was monitoring every match of the ongoing National T20 Championship after former Test batsman Basit Ali alleged that a game was fixed. Ali alleged that the match between ... |
US Debates Drone Strike on American Terrorism Suspect in Pakistan New York Times WASHINGTON — The Obama administration is debating whether to authorize a lethal strike against an American citizen living in Pakistan who some believe is actively plotting terrorist attacks, according to current and former government officials. It is ... |
BBC News | Pakistan court order over missing activist Kareem Khan BBC News A court in Pakistan has ordered the government to produce an anti-drone activist who lawyers say was detained by the country's intelligence agencies. Kareem Khan went missing days before he was due to testify before European parliamentarians about the ... |
DAWN.com | Pakistan committed to Afghan-led peace process, says Nawaz DAWN.com In this photo released by the Turkish Presidency Press Office, Turkish Abdullah Gul, second right, Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, left, Afghan President Hamid Karzai, second left, and Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif pose for cameras ... Pakistan committed to peace in Afghanistan: PM Pakistan committed to Afghan-led, Afghan-owned peace process: Nawaz NATO's withdrawal from Afghanistan should not risk security: Pakistan PM |
The Nation | US, Pakistan launch Pakistan Reading Project Daily Times Tweet. US, Pakistan launch Pakistan Reading Project. ISLAMABAD: The United States and Pakistan launched the Pakistan Reading Project here on Thursday, marking the beginning of a five-year, $160 million investment in reading education in Pakistan. USAID launches Pakistan Reading Project US, Pakistan jointly launch Pakistan Reading Project USAID, IRC launches 'Pakistan Reading Project' to tackle illiteracy rate |