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Gunmen target prominent Pakistani news anchor Hamid Mir - CNN Mon, 21 Apr 2014 19:32:32 GMT

CNN

Gunmen target prominent Pakistani news anchor Hamid Mir CNN (CNN) -- Gunmen wounded a prominent Pakistani TV news anchor on Saturday in an attack his brother linked to the nation's government, despite its firm denial. Hamid Mir was shot three times by gunmen in a car and on two motorcycles near Karachi's ... Hamid Mir wounded in Pakistan gun attackBBC News Famous television host in Pakistan shot by gunmenUSA TODAY United States Condemns Attacks on Journalists in PakistanUS Department of State (press release) Times of India -ABC Online -eTurboNews all 471 news articles »

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More Than 40 People Killed in Bus Accident in Pakistan - New York Times Mon, 21 Apr 2014 00:48:28 GMT

More Than 40 People Killed in Bus Accident in Pakistan New York Times KARACHI, Pakistan — At least 42 people were killed Sunday morning in southern Pakistan after a bus slammed into a tractor-trailer in one of the worst traffic accidents in this country in recent years, officials and rescue workers said. The crash took ...

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Hamid Mir shooting: Pakistan's Geo TV calls for inquiry - BBC News Mon, 21 Apr 2014 18:31:04 GMT

BBC News

Hamid Mir shooting: Pakistan's Geo TV calls for inquiry BBC News Pakistan's largest private news channel, Geo TV, has called for a robust investigation into the assassination attempt on one of its leading talk show hosts, Hamid Mir. Mr Mir was shot and wounded on Saturday in a gun attack his family alleges was ... DW correspondent target of possible attack in PakistanDeutsche Welle Opinions flying in about attack on journalisteTurboNews Pakistani scribe Hamid Mir out of danger; SC judges' panel to probe attackZee News Free Press Journal -Pakistan Today -Pakistan Tribune all 118 news articles »

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Dozens dead in Pakistan bus crash - Aljazeera.com Sun, 20 Apr 2014 12:56:18 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Dozens dead in Pakistan bus crash Aljazeera.com A bus travelling to Pakistan's southern city of Karachi has collided with a tractor-trailer, killing at least 42 people and injuring 17 others. Among those killed in Sunday's accident were 14 children and 13 women, the AFP news agency quoted the police ... Pakistan bus crash leaves 42 deadYahoo News At least 42 dead in Pakistan road accidentRT Bus slams into truck, killing 42 in PakistanColumbus Dispatch Washington Post -Al Jazeera America all 169 news articles »

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Pakistan mulls tighter controls on madrassas - Aljazeera.com Mon, 21 Apr 2014 13:21:52 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Pakistan mulls tighter controls on madrassas Aljazeera.com Islamabad, Pakistan - Sitting cross-legged on the floor of the seminary library, just a stone's throw away from the Pakistani parliament, cleric Abdul Aziz speaks with the conviction of one who feels vindicated by history. In 2007, Aziz and his brother ...

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2 UNICEF staffers missing in Pakistan - CNN Mon, 21 Apr 2014 12:27:04 GMT

2 UNICEF staffers missing in Pakistan CNN (CNN) -- Police are investigating after two UNICEF staff members went missing in Karachi, Pakistan, a United Nations spokesman said Sunday. The staffers went missing on Thursday evening, United Nations spokesman Vittorio Cammarota said. Police are in ... Pakistan: Unicef Workers FreedNew York Times Kidnapped UNICEF workers freed in PakistanNew Straits Times UN: 2 UNICEF Staff Abducted in Pakistan Are FreeABC News Reuters all 139 news articles »

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Fractured State of Pakistani Taliban Calls Peace Deal Into Question - New York Times Mon, 21 Apr 2014 01:48:00 GMT

Fractured State of Pakistani Taliban Calls Peace Deal Into Question New York Times LONDON — When the Pakistani Taliban said they were willing to make peace, many Pakistanis were skeptical that the militants had truly abandoned their dream of transforming the country into an Islamic caliphate. But since talks with government ...

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Moin named Pakistan manager and chief selector - ESPNcricinfo.com Mon, 21 Apr 2014 17:50:47 GMT

ESPNcricinfo.com

Moin named Pakistan manager and chief selector ESPNcricinfo.com Moin Khan, the former Pakistan captain and wicketkeeper, has been named chief selector and manager of the national team. Moin had been Pakistan's head coach for two months till the end of the recent World T20, and is currently a member of a three-man ... Moin Khan appointed Pakistan cricket chief selectorIndian Express Pakistan cricket on decline since my departure: Zaka AshrafDAWN.com Moin named Pakistan's team manager and chief selectorSBS all 54 news articles »

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Journalism in Pakistan, a threatened existence - Aljazeera.com Sat, 19 Apr 2014 14:34:31 GMT

The Express Tribune (blog)

Journalism in Pakistan, a threatened existence Aljazeera.com Rumi's name was on a list issued by the Pakistani Taliban in February which warned of repercussions for journalists who opposed the government's dialogue with Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP, a militant outfit behind hundreds of terrorist attacks in ... Journalism in Pakistan: Where the sword is mightier than the pen…The Express Tribune (blog) all 6 news articles »

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Gunmen kill five policemen in Pakistan - SBS Tue, 22 Apr 2014 00:02:00 GMT

NDTV

Gunmen kill five policemen in Pakistan SBS Unidentified gunmen have killed five police officers on patrol in Pakistan's troubled northwest. A civilian driving a passing car was also killed, with two policemen and another civilian left wounded in the attack in the town of Badaber on Monday, a ... Gunmen kill five policemen in northwest Pakistan ambushNew Straits Times 6 killed as gunmen attack police vehicle in NW PakistanShanghai Daily (subscription) Gunmen Kill Five Police In PakistanRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty all 11 news articles »