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Pakistan to Launch Ground Offensive to Crush Taliban: Sources - NBCNews.com Sat, 01 Mar 2014 13:21:37 GMT

The Guardian

Pakistan to Launch Ground Offensive to Crush Taliban: Sources NBCNews.com ISLAMABAD, Pakistan -- A long-awaited ground offensive to drive Taliban insurgents out of Pakistan's lawless tribal areas is expected within weeks after hush-hush visits by top U.S. officials. Airstrikes targeting hideouts belonging to the Pakistani ... Pakistan Taliban announces one-month ceasefire to aid peace talksThe Guardian Pakistan Taliban announce month truceBBC News Pakistani Taliban calls one-month cease-fireLos Angeles Times Bellingham Herald all 191 news articles »

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Militant ambush kills 12 of polio workers escort in Pakistan - Reuters Sat, 01 Mar 2014 11:52:28 GMT

BBC News

Militant ambush kills 12 of polio workers escort in Pakistan Reuters PESHAWAR, Pakistan (Reuters) - Militants killed 12 members of the security escort for a polio vaccination team in northwest Pakistan on Saturday, detonating a roadside bomb before opening fire on their convoy, according to officials. The attack lasted ... Attack targets polio workers in Pakistan, kills 11CNN Pakistan polio team hit by deadly attackBBC News Deaths in series of attacks across PakistanAljazeera.com Globalnews.ca -Arab News all 190 news articles »

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SA breeze to maiden World Cup title - ESPNcricinfo.com Sat, 01 Mar 2014 14:40:03 GMT

ESPNcricinfo.com

SA breeze to maiden World Cup title ESPNcricinfo.com South Africa finally broke their Under-19 World Cup jinx by beating crowd favourites Pakistan by six wickets in a predominantly one-sided final in Dubai. It had been a bowler's tournament all the way through and the final lived up to that billing as ... Under-19 World Cup: South Africa beat Pakistan in finalBBC Sport Pakistan hopes shattered by South AfricaThe News International ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup final: South Africa v Pakistan – watch live ...fanatix The Nation -Cricket Country (blog) -IBNLive all 164 news articles »

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India vs. Pakistan, Asia Cup ODI: Date, Time, Live Stream, TV Info and Preview - Bleacher Report Sat, 01 Mar 2014 16:12:48 GMT

Bleacher Report

India vs. Pakistan, Asia Cup ODI: Date, Time, Live Stream, TV Info and Preview Bleacher Report Few encounters in world sport stir more emotion and passion than India and Pakistan's clashes in cricket's One-Day International arena. The rich and colourful history of the rivalry between the two nations has been set against an undercurrent of ... Asia Cup 2014: Team India face Pakistan in do-or-die clashIndia Today Show time at Asia Cup as India meet PakistanIBNLive India's dominance over Pakistan in major tournaments could hold key in Asia ...Cricket Country The News International -Times of India all 536 news articles »

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Pakistani Taliban announces ceasefire to revive peace talks - Reuters Sat, 01 Mar 2014 12:54:13 GMT

Pakistani Taliban announces ceasefire to revive peace talks Reuters Peace talks between the Pakistani government and Taliban insurgents began on February 6 but broke down after insurgents said they executed 23 men from a government paramilitary force in revenge for the killing of their fighters by army forces.

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Spirited Pakistan fall in final hurdle - ESPNcricinfo.com Sat, 01 Mar 2014 19:11:59 GMT

ESPNcricinfo.com

Spirited Pakistan fall in final hurdle ESPNcricinfo.com Having at least one subcontinent team in the final of the Under-19 World Cup was what the tournament organisers would have hoped for. It was perhaps fitting that Pakistan was one of those teams, given that the turnout is always bigger when Pakistan and ... Pakistan Under 19 World Cup side flattered to deceiveThe National all 4 news articles »

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Pakistan plans military operation in North Waziristan, targeting extremist groups - Washington Post Wed, 26 Feb 2014 02:05:13 GMT

Washington Post

Pakistan plans military operation in North Waziristan, targeting extremist groups Washington Post The Pakistani government is on the verge of launching a major military offensive in the North Waziristan tribal region after brutal Taliban attacks in recent weeks and the apparent failure of peace talks with the militants, according to a senior ... Pakistan Bombs Militant Area as Officials Weigh a Wider OffensiveNew York Times Pakistan jets strike Taliban in tribal areasAljazeera.com Pakistani military airstrikes targeting militants kill 15CNN BBC News -ABC News -Los Angeles Times all 1,099 news articles »

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Afghanistan v Pakistan, Asia Cup, Fatullah Umar Akmal, spinners earn bonus ... - ESPNcricinfo.com Fri, 28 Feb 2014 00:05:13 GMT

ESPNcricinfo.com

Afghanistan v Pakistan, Asia Cup, Fatullah Umar Akmal, spinners earn bonus ... ESPNcricinfo.com Playing only their third ODI against a Test-playing team, Afghanistan had Pakistan in serious danger of being bowled out for under 200. But Umar Akmal averted that fate with his second ODI hundred, his unbeaten 89-ball 102 steering Pakistan from a ... Pakistan vs. Afghanistan, Asia Cup ODI: Video Highlights, Scorecard and ReportBleacher Report Akmal smashes ton as Pakistan beat AfghanistanStuff.co.nz Asia Cup 2014: Let off the hook, Umar Akmal and Pakistan make the Afghans payIndian Express IBNLive -NDTVSports.com all 410 news articles »

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Pakistan rescues 11 foreign hostages near Iranian border - Yahoo News Sat, 01 Mar 2014 14:14:43 GMT

Yahoo News

Pakistan rescues 11 foreign hostages near Iranian border Yahoo News Quetta (Pakistan) (AFP) - Pakistani officials on Saturday said they had rescued 11 kidnapped foreigners - eight Iranians, two Tunisians and one Yemeni national - in the southwest town of Turbat near the Iranian border. The security officials told AFP ... Iran says troops abducted, taken to Pakistan, now freeChannel News Asia all 34 news articles »

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Asia Cup 2014: Breaking Down Huge India vs. Pakistan Showdown - Bleacher Report Fri, 28 Feb 2014 22:28:42 GMT

Bleacher Report

Asia Cup 2014: Breaking Down Huge India vs. Pakistan Showdown Bleacher Report Of course, both teams will go into Sunday's showdown having been beaten by Sri Lanka, which defeated Pakistan by 12 runs to open the tournament and followed that up by knocking off India by two wickets on Friday. Might India have been guilty of looking ...