New York Times | Protest March Bears Down on the Leader of Pakistan New York Times On Thursday, they traveled to insurgency-stricken Baluchistan Province for a ceremony to mark the reopening of Ziarat House, a former residence of Pakistan's founding father, Muhammad Ali Jinnah. The house was burned to the ground last year by Baluch ... Politics in Pakistan The wrath of Khan Pakistan: Fuse lit for Independence Day fireworks Huge 'march of independence' sparks fears of clashes in Pakistan |
ESPNcricinfo.com | Seamers make it Pakistan's day ESPNcricinfo.com Jayawardene arrived at the crease for the 251st time, to a guard of honour by the Pakistan team and with the crackle of the firecrackers in the background, 25 minutes before tea. He was 137 short of 3000 runs at the venue but could only shave off four ... Sri Lanka vs. Pakistan, 2nd Test, Day 1: Highlights, Scorecard and Report Sri Lanka struggle against Pakistan pace Second Test: Mahela Jayawardene Scores 4 as Sri Lanka Crumble on Day 1 |
Aljazeera.com | Pakistan's Quetta airport hit by deadly bomb and gun attack Reuters Pakistan has suffered several recent attacks on its airports. In June, a Taliban attack killed 30 people at the airport in Karachi, the southern city home to 18 million people. The same month, militants fired on a plane landing in Peshawar, a ... One dead in Pakistan airport attack |
BBC News | Pakistan Calls Modi's Remarks on Terrorism 'Unfortunate' New York Times NEW DELHI — Pakistan responded swiftly on Wednesday to a tough speech by India's new prime minister, Narendra Modi, that accused Pakistan of conducting a “proxy war” against India. Pakistan called Mr. Modi's remarks “unfortunate” and said it sought ... India's new leader Narendra Modi accuses Pakistan of terrorism Indian media: PM Modi's Pakistan remarks Narendra Modi accuses Pakistan of waging proxy war in Kashmir |
Aljazeera.com | Q&A: Pakistan's Tahir ul-Qadri on protests Aljazeera.com Islamabad, Pakistan - Tahir ul-Qadri, the chairman of Pakistan's Pakistan Awami Tehreek (PAT) and head of the Minhaj-ul-Quran International (MQI) international network of religious schools, is leading a protest on Thursday calling for the government to ... Pakistan anti-government protesters begin march Pakistan's March Madness: The Opposition Attempts to Topple the Government |
CBS News | Security crackdown ordered on anti-government protests in Pakistan CBS News ISLAMABAD - Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's government on Wednesday ordered the country's capital of Islamabad surrounded by heavy security amid the threat of violent protests by anti-government politicians. The crackdown comes the day before ... |
Thousands on the Road in Pakistan Opposition Rally ABC News Thousands of opposition protesters on Thursday joined large convoys headed to Pakistan's capital Islamabad for a mass rally to demand the ouster of the prime minister over allegations of vote fraud, as police foiled a possible attack on an airport in ... |
BBC News | Pakistan braced for Imran Khan anti-government marches BBC News Tens of thousands of security personnel have been deployed in the Pakistani capital Islamabad ahead of an anti-government march, led by the opposition politician Imran Khan. He is calling on the Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif to resign over allegations of ... |
DAWN.com | Google adorns Pakistan's homepage with nationalistic doodle DAWN.com Today Pakistan celebrates its Independence Day and Google has contributed to our celebration by gracing Pakistan's Google homepage with a nationalistic doodle for Independence Day. The doodle depicts the Pakistan Monument, a blooming ... Pakistan Independence Day 2014 celebrated with a monumental Google doodle! |
Daily News & Analysis | Why does Pakistan celebrate its Independence Day on August 14? Daily News & Analysis “It is with feelings of greatest happiness and emotion that I send you my greetings. August 15 is the birthday of the independent and sovereign State of Pakistan. It marks the fulfillment of the destiny of the Muslim nation which made great sacrifices ... Pakistan's 68th Independence Day celebrated at embassy Google celebrates Pakistan Independence Day 2014 with a doodle Pakistan 68th independence day celebration being celebrated |