New York Times | Airlines Halt Flights to Pakistan City After Attack on Plane New York Times PESHAWAR, Pakistan — Two major airlines suspended their service to Peshawar in northwestern Pakistan on Wednesday, after a gun attack on a crowded airliner here that killed a passenger and raised fears of a concerted militant campaign against the ... Pakistan, where pilots turn the lights off before landing Hundreds arrested after Pakistan plane shooting Airliner hit by gunfire landing in Pakistan |
BBC News | Pakistan plane fired on during Peshawar landing BBC News Gunmen have opened fire on a passenger plane arriving at Peshawar airport in Pakistan, police say. The Pakistan International Airlines flight PK756 had been carrying about 178 passengers from Riyadh in Saudi Arabia. One female passenger was killed and ... Passenger killed in gun attack on Pakistani plane Pakistan Detains 200 After Woman Killed by Shots at Plane Gunmen fire on plane at Pakistani airport, killing one |
New York Times | Opposition figure returns to Pakistan, vowing 'revolution' and sparking chaos ... Washington Post ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — A leading opposition figure returned to Pakistan on Monday, resulting in chaos at two major Pakistani airports and posing a new challenge to Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's efforts to keep his grip on power. Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri ... Preacher Challenges Pakistani Leaders Pakistan Diverts Plane Carrying Cleric Tahir ul Qadri Pakistan: Islamabad police clash with Qadri supporters |
Sportskeeda | India-Pakistan to Resume Cricket Rivalry in 2015: Reports NDTV According to media reports emerging from Pakistan, the Board of Control for Cricket in India has received clearance from the Indian government to play a full series against their traditional arch-rivals. A report in the Associated Press of Pakistan ... Cricketing ties between India and Pakistan back on the radar |
Pakistan's refugee crisis fuels danger of spreading polio virus CNN (CNN) -- The growing refugee crisis in northwestern Pakistan is fueling the danger of spreading the polio virus among the displaced population in emergency camps, the World Health Organization warned on Wednesday. More than 450,000 Pakistanis have ... |
Pakistan passenger jet hit by gunfire, one killed News24 Peshwar - Gunmen opened fire on a passenger jet as it landed in Pakistan's troubled northwest, killing a woman passenger and wounding two crew, as the military wages an anti-Taliban offensive. The Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) flight, landing ... |
Pakistan: Deadly Attack on Plane New York Times Gunmen fired on a plane as it was landing in the northern city of Peshawar on Tuesday night, striking a Pakistani passenger in the head in front of her young daughter and wounding three crew members. The Pakistan International Airlines flight from ... |
Foxy lady! Pakistan's 'Half-human, half-fox creature' is a zoo hit Al-Arabiya But Pakistan's Karachi Zoo has taken the concept to a whole other level. For decades, visitors have been flocking to see Mumtaz Mahal, described as a "mythical half-fox, half-woman creature". The man playing the character is 33-year-old Murad Ali, who ... |
Government's dispute with opposition leader snarls Pakistan's airports Washington Post ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Pakistani airports were ensnared in more turmoil Monday as Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's government and a leading opposition figure spent much of the day accusing each other of hijacking an Emirates airline flight. The situation ... |
Bloomberg | Dung-Free Milk Desire Drives Demand for Engro Foods in Pakistan Bloomberg Engro Foods Ltd., Pakistan's second-largest dairy company, expects sales to increase 20 percent this year as an expanding middle class boosts demand for processed milk products in a nation where most people still buy the liquid raw and boil it. Engro ... |