The Guardian | Militants Slip Away Before Pakistan Offensive Wall Street Journal The Pakistani army isn't targeting Afghanistan's deadly Haqqani network, which is based in a Pakistani tribal area, despite Islamabad's assertion that it is going after all insurgents during its current offensive, local tribesmen and U.S. officials say ... Afghanistan accuses Pakistan of letting Haqqani militants escape crackdown Pakistan Strikes Kill Dozens of Alleged Militants Pakistan: US missile strike kills 15 militants |
Pakistan's zombie-like response to the Gaza killings Al-Arabiya Pakistan's reluctant and slow response to the latest Palestinian crisis is perhaps because Islamabad has been deeply engaged in its own web of crises; including escalating terrorism emanating from country's unwise jumping on the bandwagon of the U.S ... |
BBC News | Family tells of Pakistan teen cricketer's 'suicide' after sex-pest row BBC News The family of a teenage female Pakistani cricketer who accused cricket board officials of sexual harassment last year has told how she took her own life. Relatives say Haleema Rafiq, 17, drank acid soon after finding out that she had been summoned by a ... Woman cricketer dies in mysterious circumstances Pakistan: Teen female cricketer who alleged sexual harassment dies under ... |
New York Times | Extremists Make Inroads in Pakistan's Diverse South New York Times MIRPURKHAS, Pakistan — In a country roiled by violent strife, the southern province of Sindh, celebrated as the “land of Sufis,” has long prized its reputation as a Pakistani bastion of tolerance and diversity. Glittering Sufi shrines dot the banks of ... |
Fox News | Pakistan police foil attack against PM's home Fox News ISLAMABAD – Pakistani police fought for more than 10 hours with militants they said were planning to attack the home of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, officials said Thursday. An intelligence officer and two militants were killed when the shootout ... Shootout in Pakistan's Lahore, northwestern bus blast kill nine 'Militant hideout' seige in Pakistan |
Newsweek | Pakistan captures wanted Taliban commander Al Jazeera America Pakistani security forces on Wednesday announced the capture of a key Taliban commander linked to a 2003 assassination attempt on former President Pervez Musharraf, as an alleged U.S. drone strike killed 15 suspected rebels near the country's border ... Pakistan, US reportedly launch airstrikes in escalating offensive Pakistan Military Captures Taliban Commander World briefs: Pakistan hits rebel bases |
Belarus and Pakistan have expressed an interest in pursuing closer defense ... DefenseNews.com ISLAMABAD — Belarus and Pakistan have expressed an interest in pursuing closer defense industrial relations, but the likely path forward is uncertain at this early stage of talks, say analysts. A press release by Pakistan's Ministry of Defence ... |
Channel News Asia | India blames Pakistan for soldier killed on border Channel News Asia SRINAGAR: Indian police on Wednesday accused the Pakistani army of killing a soldier and injuring seven other people during firing along their international border. Police said the "unprovoked" firing lasted for several hours at an Indian post at R S ... India Faces off With Pakistan, China on Disputed Kashmir Borders Pakistan violates ceasefire again, Indian troops retaliate Pakistan wants no strings attached to Kashmir talks |
Pakistan villagers flee military offensive, harsh militant rule Los Angeles Times Since June 18, the Pakistani military has bombarded the North Waziristan tribal area in an operation that officials say has flushed out militants responsible for attacks on both sides of the Pakistani-Afghan border. It has also sent 1 million residents ... |
Air strikes in Pakistan kill at least 50, security officials say Reuters UK PESHAWAR Pakistan (Reuters) - The Pakistani military said its jets killed 35 suspected militants on Wednesday as part of an anti-Taliban offensive hours after another explosion nearby, which officials initially said was a U.S. drone strike, killed up ... |