CNN | Pakistan suspends peace talks with Pakistani Taliban CNN Islamabad, Pakistan (CNN) -- Representatives of the Pakistani government have suspended peace talks with the Pakistani Taliban in the wake of recent attacks by the group, the Pakistani Prime Minister's office said Tuesday. Pakistanis view of talks with ... Pakistan Suspends Taliban Peace Talks Over Killings Pakistan peace talks hit by troop deaths Taliban ready for ceasefire if Pakistan stops killing insurgents |
BBC News | After Delays, Musharraf Appears Before Pakistani Court New York Times ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Pervez Musharraf, the former military ruler of Pakistan, finally made an appearance on Tuesday before a special court that is deciding whether to try him for treason, after he failed to appear at a series of earlier proceedings ... Pakistan's Pervez Musharraf in court for treason trial Pakistan's Musharraf Appears in Treason Case Pakistan ex-leader Pervez Musharraf makes 1st court appearance in treason case |
the Diplomat | China cautious on Pakistan investment deals The Hindu Chinese officials said on Wednesday they were still working out details of a major investment proposal that Pakistani officials had hoped to finalise this week during the on-going visit of President Mamnoon Hussain. Following talks between Mr. Hussain ... Pakistan Looks to China for Big Energy and Infrastructure Projects China, Pakistan vow to build "community of shared destiny" China, Pakistan Flesh Out New 'Economic Corridor' |
BBC News | Pakistan warns Iran not to send in troops after guards kidnapped Reuters On Monday, Iranian Interior Minister Abdolreza Rahmani-Fazli was quoted as saying Iran might consider sending its forces onto Pakistani soil if Pakistan did not take the steps necessary to fight against militants. "Iranian forces have no authority to ... Iran 'may send forces to Pakistan' after capture of guards Iran 'May Send Forces Into Pakistan' Iran says may send forces into Pakistan territory |
Pakistan Unveils Plan to Boost Economy Wall Street Journal ISLAMABAD—Pakistan's government expects to sell several stakes in companies this spring, the country's finance minister said, in moves aimed at dispelling concerns about the pace of economic reforms. The government of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif also ... Pakistan Close to Completing Privatization Deals |
Voice of America | Saudi-Pakistan Military Ties Getting Stronger Voice of America WASHINGTON — Crown Prince Salman bin Abdulaziz, who is Saudi Arabia's deputy prime minister and defense minister has just concluded an official visit to Pakistan. Some defense experts say that Saudi Arabia's close military ties with Pakistan, though ... Saudi To Lend $57.8m To Pakistan For Hydro Power Project Saudi Arabia, Pakistan sign accord to expand strategic ties Saudi Arabia agrees further funds for Golen Gol project, Pakistan |
CNN | Pervez Musharraf appears in Pakistan court to face treason charges CNN Islamabad, Pakistan (CNN) -- Former Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf appeared for the first time in an Islamabad court Tuesday to face charges of treason over his role in imposing emergency rule in 2007. Musharraf, a former military chief, has ... |
Maldon and Burnham Standard | Pakistan faces criticism for harsh blasphemy law Washington Post ISLAMABAD — Mohammad Asghar, a 69-year-old paranoid schizophrenic, faces a death sentence in Pakistan for claiming to be the Prophet Muhammad in letters written to officials and police in 2010. The retired British national of Pakistani descent is ... Mohammad Asghar case: Act now to save Briton on death row in Pakistan for ... |
BBC News | Pakistan's only candidate at Sochi on his skiing passion BBC News Pakistan's sole representative at this year's Winter Olympics at Sochi is gearing up for the Giant Slalom competition. Muhammad Karim, 16, grew up in Pakistan's remote northern region of Gilgit-Baltistan and taught himself to ski without proper equipment. |
NDTV | 'Sons-of-pigs' remark by ex-chairman leaves Pakistan Cricket Board red-faced NDTV Former Pakistan Cricket Board chairman Ijaz Butt's comment came after he was asked by the media to react on ICC revamp plans that will see India, England and Australia governing world cricket come July 2014. NDTVCricket | Last updated on Wednesday, ... BCCI threatened Pakistan for opposing ICC revamp: Zaka Ashraf BIG-3 must listen to our point if they need Pakistan vote, Najam Sathi India threatened Pakistan for opposing Big Three: Zaka |