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Magnitude 5 Earthquake Kills 1 in Pakistan - ABC News Fri, 09 May 2014 06:48:44 GMT

BBC News

Magnitude 5 Earthquake Kills 1 in Pakistan ABC News A moderate earthquake rattled several towns in southern Pakistan before dawn Friday, killing one person and injuring 70, a government official said. The magnitude 5 quake struck the district of Nawabshah, about 400 kilometers (240 miles) northeast of ... One dead as quakes strike south PakistanBBC News Pakistan Earthquake Kills 1, Injures Dozens In SouthHuffington Post Pakistan earthquakes kill at least two people, injure more than 40CNN RT -Times of Oman all 294 news articles »

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Attacks Kill 10 Pakistani Troops; Missile Tested - ABC News Thu, 08 May 2014 16:18:46 GMT

BBC News

Attacks Kill 10 Pakistani Troops; Missile Tested ABC News A roadside bombing in northwestern Pakistan near the Afghan border killed nine paramilitary troops on Thursday while another soldier died in an attack further south, the army said. The Pakistani military, meanwhile, test-fired a ballistic missile it ... Nine Pakistan soldiers killed in Waziristan bombingBBC News Security forces killed in ambush as violence engulfs PakistanCNN Nine Pakistan soldiers killed by suspected Taliban bomb on Afghan borderReuters Los Angeles Times all 227 news articles »

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Pakistan frees FBI agent caught boarding plane carrying ammunition - New York Daily News Thu, 08 May 2014 20:16:43 GMT

New York Daily News

Pakistan frees FBI agent caught boarding plane carrying ammunition New York Daily News The American man, who has been identified as Joel Cox from the bureau's Miami field office, was detained after airport authorities found him carrying ammunition and three knives Monday as he was about to board a flight for the Pakistani capital, Islamabad. FBI agent arrested in Pakistan, sought to board flight while carrying ammunitionCNN FBI agent held in Pakistan on weapons charge may remain in custody for daysWashington Post FBI Agent Held in Pakistan on Weapons ChargeABC News (blog) RT -BBC News -TIME all 478 news articles »

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In Pakistan's polio epicenter, workers struggle against threats and suspicion - Christian Science Monitor Fri, 09 May 2014 17:30:57 GMT

Christian Science Monitor

In Pakistan's polio epicenter, workers struggle against threats and suspicion Christian Science Monitor Pakistan is especially problematic: 86 percent of the 68 global polio cases registered in 2014 stem from Pakistan, and the majority of re-infected areas can trace the virus back to the country within the last 12 to 18 months. Local health workers in ... Pakistan's deadly descent into polio contagionBBC News all 3 news articles »

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Nigeria Is Not Pakistan - Foreign Policy Thu, 08 May 2014 19:54:34 GMT

Nigeria Is Not Pakistan Foreign Policy Days before Hussain's arrival, a Pakistani Embassy official in Abuja told reporters the presidential agenda would include discussions on how Pakistan could help Nigeria address its energy and domestic gas challenges. Pakistan providing energy expertise ... and more »

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Mass Protests to Hit Pakistan - Wall Street Journal Fri, 09 May 2014 21:21:45 GMT

The Express Tribune

Mass Protests to Hit Pakistan Wall Street Journal ISLAMABAD—Mass street protests against the government of Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif are due to kick off on Sunday amid simmering tensions with the military and debilitating electricity outages. Some officials within Mr. Sharif's ruling ... US asks Pakistan to deny safe-haven to militantsBusiness Standard Pakistan's first solar power project launchedThe Hindu Alternate energy: Pakistan's first solar park rolled outThe Express Tribune Daily Times -Pakistan Today all 55 news articles »

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Gunmen kill Pakistan lawyer defending blasphemy case - Reuters Thu, 08 May 2014 09:55:49 GMT

BBC News

Gunmen kill Pakistan lawyer defending blasphemy case Reuters Judges have previously been attacked in Pakistan for acquitting blasphemy defendants and two politicians who discussed reforming the law were shot dead. Rehman was shot dead by two gunmen at his office on Wednesday night. A junior lawyer and an ... US urges Pakistan to probe lawyer`s killingZee News US urges Pakistan to investigate lawyer's killingBusiness Standard Pakistan 'blasphemy lawyer' shot dead in Multan officeBBC News The Independent all 160 news articles »

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$200bn of Pakistan in Swiss banks: Dar - DAWN.com Sat, 10 May 2014 01:06:11 GMT

Voice of America

$200bn of Pakistan in Swiss banks: Dar DAWN.com ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar staggered the National Assembly on Friday when he revealed that at least $200 billion of 'Pakistani money' was stashed away in Swiss banks. In a written reply, Dar told the house that the government was engaging ... Pakistan Targets Swiss Bank Account HoldersVoice of America Pakistan eyeing new treaty with Switzerland for return of $200bnDaily Times Pakistan targets citizens with secret Swiss bank accountsgulfnews.com The Local.ch -Business Recorder -Pakistan Today all 29 news articles »

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Pakistan, US reiterate commitment to improve ties - The News International Sat, 10 May 2014 02:02:16 GMT

The Nation

Pakistan, US reiterate commitment to improve ties The News International ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and the United States on Friday reiterated their commitment to improve the bilateral relations, with Washington holding out a firm assurance for its continued long-term cooperation with Pakistan which would ensure security and ... Canadian high commissioner calls on Pakistan's Interior MinisterNews Tribe all 11 news articles »

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Pakistan grapples with polio fight - CNN Tue, 06 May 2014 17:25:29 GMT

CNN

Pakistan grapples with polio fight CNN (CNN) -- More than a month ago, the public health community celebrated the polio-free certification of Southeast Asia including India, viewed as a hopeful step toward global eradication. But the euphoria has waned as concerns grow the virus is making a ... Pakistan to immunise people going abroad against polioBBC News Pakistan launches new polio vaccination effortsCBS News Pakistan Bracing for Polio Travel RestrictionsABC News ABC Online -The Guardian all 814 news articles »