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Troops Move On Militants In Tribal Area Of Pakistan - New York Times Thu, 22 May 2014 22:50:09 GMT

BBC News

Troops Move On Militants In Tribal Area Of Pakistan New York Times PESHAWAR, Pakistan — Pakistani soldiers seized control of a neighborhood dominated by foreign Islamist militants in the North Waziristan tribal district on Thursday as part of the most concerted military operation in the area in several years, a ... Pakistani Airstrikes Kill Nearly 30 MilitantsABC News Pakistan army starts North Waziristan ground offensiveReuters Pakistani military carries out airstrikes targeting militants in North WaziristanCNN Voice of America -BBC News -Los Angeles Times all 498 news articles »

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Nawaz Sharif keen, Pakistan likely to take call on Narendra Modi's invitation ... - Hindustan Times Fri, 23 May 2014 02:01:23 GMT

CNN

Nawaz Sharif keen, Pakistan likely to take call on Narendra Modi's invitation ... Hindustan Times Pakistan prime minister Nawaz Sharif is personally keen to attend Prime Minister-designate Narendra Modi's swearing-in ceremony, highly placed sources in Islamabad indicated Thursday. “He has made up his mind but we have to go through a process of ... Before Taking Office in India, Modi Sends an Invitation to PakistanNew York Times US and Pakistan work slowly to patch things upKansas City Star India invites Pakistani leader to Modi's swearing-inCNN Indian Express -Daily Times all 801 news articles »

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Pakistan's Geo News becomes latest target in blasphemy accusation trend - The Guardian Thu, 22 May 2014 10:26:56 GMT

The Guardian

Pakistan's Geo News becomes latest target in blasphemy accusation trend The Guardian Instead offence was taken at the performance of a Sufi song about the marriage of Muhammad's daughter – a popular element to many ordinary weddings in Pakistan – and that a comparison was being drawn with Malik. Many fundamentalist Islamic sects ... Media freedom in PakistanThe Economist Pakistan's Geo TV faces military's wrathDeutsche Welle Pakistan: Court angry over TV channel's ridiculegulfnews.com DAWN.com -Pakistan Today all 73 news articles »

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Pakistan's Tyranny of Blasphemy - New York Times Wed, 21 May 2014 05:14:19 GMT

Pakistan's Tyranny of Blasphemy New York Times The speaker was Junaid Hafeez, a young poet and Fulbright scholar from the south of Pakistan, telling a radio show host in 2011 why he had given up studying medicine for a life in literature. Today, he is in jail on a blasphemy charge that carries the ... and more »

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The battle for Pakistan's Geo TV - BBC News Wed, 21 May 2014 16:15:58 GMT

BBC News

The battle for Pakistan's Geo TV BBC News The failed attempt by some members of Pakistan's media regulator to take Geo news off air was farcical - but there is nothing funny about the battle over the channel's future. Pakistan's once most-watched television channel, with the country's largest ... Bid to take Pakistan's Geo TV off the air failsThe Guardian Members of Pakistani regulator try to close TV station illegallyReporters without borders (press release) Ballooning Pakistan blasphemy charges engulf television stationsReuters gulfnews.com -The Globe and Mail -Odisha Sun Times all 120 news articles »

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Pakistan, China sign pact on Lahore Orange Line metro project - DAWN.com Thu, 22 May 2014 12:40:29 GMT

DAWN.com

Pakistan, China sign pact on Lahore Orange Line metro project DAWN.com SHANGHAI: Pakistan and China on Thursday signed the framework agreement on Lahore Orange Line Metro Train Project. Chief Minister Punjab Shahbaz Sharif signed the agreement from Pakistan side at a ceremony which was also witnessed by President ... Xi willing to pay state visit to PakistanDaily Times China, Pakistan vow to strengthen anti-terrorism cooperationgulfnews.com Pakistan promises China to step up crackdown on separatist Islamic militant groupEconomic Times IBNLive -Hindustan Times -Pakistan Today all 137 news articles »

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Twitter Agrees to Block 'Blasphemous' Tweets in Pakistan - New York Times Fri, 23 May 2014 02:12:52 GMT

Twitter Agrees to Block 'Blasphemous' Tweets in Pakistan New York Times At least five times this month, a Pakistani bureaucrat who works from a colonial-era barracks in Karachi, just down the street from the former home of his country's secularist founder, Mohammed Ali Jinnah, asked Twitter to shield his compatriots from ... and more »

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Pakistan Cricket Board Invites Sri Lanka for Home Series - NDTV Thu, 22 May 2014 16:27:11 GMT

NDTV

Pakistan Cricket Board Invites Sri Lanka for Home Series NDTV The move by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) came two days after Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapakse promised his Pakistani counterpart Mamnoon Hussain to send his cricket team during a meeting on the sidelines of a summit in China. (Also read: ... PCB inviting Sri Lanka to tour Pakistan - SethiESPNcricinfo.com PCB Invites Sri Lanka to Play in PakistanNewsweek Pakistan PCB to invite Sri Lanka to play in PakistanNew Zealand Herald The Express Tribune all 26 news articles »

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Narendra Modi invites Pakistani prime minister Nawaz Sharif to inauguration - The Guardian Wed, 21 May 2014 18:14:10 GMT

The Guardian

Narendra Modi invites Pakistani prime minister Nawaz Sharif to inauguration The Guardian Sharif, who won elections last year to become Pakistan's prime minister for the third time, is among eight leaders of the South Asia Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) invited to attend Modi's swearing in next Monday. "It's an important ...

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Sethi hopeful of Sri Lanka series in Pakistan - DAWN.com (blog) Thu, 22 May 2014 14:37:00 GMT

DAWN.com (blog)

Sethi hopeful of Sri Lanka series in Pakistan DAWN.com (blog) The move by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) came two days after Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapakse promised his Pakistani counterpart Mamnoon Hussain to send his cricket team during a meeting on the sidelines of a summit in China. “We are ... Supreme Court restores Najam Sethi as Pakistan Cricket Board chiefReuters India Sethi back as PCB chairman, two days after removalESPNcricinfo.com We are trying to bring cricket back to Pakistan: SethiThe News International The Hindu -NDTV all 123 news articles »