Wall Street Journal | Pakistan Arrests Suspected Shooters of Malala Yousafzai Wall Street Journal ISLAMABAD—Pakistan's military said it had arrested the Islamist extremists who seriously wounded teenage schoolgirl and activist Malala Yousafzai in an assassination attempt nearly two years ago. "The group that carried out the attack has been ... Malala's Attackers Arrested in Pakistan Men involved in Malala Yousafzai shooting arrested in Pakistan 10 Militants Held in Shooting of Malala Yousafzai, Girls' Education Advocate ... |
BBC News | Alert in Multan as Pakistan flood river peaks BBC News Pakistan's Multan city and surrounding areas in Punjab province are on high alert as the Chenab river continues to surge south at extremely high levels. Punjab government authorities are taking measures to protect two crucial bridges in the district. Death Toll Rises, More Villages Flood Pakistan floods: Army says it has saved 22000 people |
BBC News | Pakistan-India monsoon floods: Averting future disasters BBC News After yet another devastating flood, experts say that what Pakistan and India need to do is build more dams and reservoirs. It makes these annual disasters all the more tragic that for most of the year both countries have little rain. Yet after leaving ... Thousands evacuated as monsoon rain floods Pakistan villages Major River Overflows, Threatening Pakistan City Pakistan struggles to protect historic city from floods |
ESPNcricinfo.com | Saeed Ajmal skips domestic cricket to work on action ESPNcricinfo.com ... to extend his career. I do not blame Ajmal for trying to play longer as he loves the game !, but the Pakistan Board need to move on from relying on Ajmal and get a newbie in the team. Ajmal has been a fantastic player for Pakistan but TIME is not ... Chucking and Pakistan cricket Ajmal ban rouses Pakistan to action on 'chucking' Suspended Pakistan offspinner Saeed Ajmal extends elbow by 40 degrees, say ... |
Wall Street Journal | Imran Khan's protests now lack a soundtrack after Pakistan police arrested his DJ Quartz As Pakistan's anti-government protests in Islamabad entered their 30th day on Friday, the headlines were dominated by the arrest of DJ Butt, the official DJ for the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) rallies—and a personal friend of PTI leader Imran Khan. Pakistan Leader's Predicament Shows Power of 'Deep State' Pakistan and respect for the rule of law do not get along Protests in Pakistan demand end to corruption |
New York Times | Beleaguered Pakistani Capital Inches Back to Normal New York Times “Around 1,000 shipping containers, some of them loaded with different goods, have been placed for blocking roads in Islamabad,” said Fazal Manan Jadoon, a leader of a trade association of Pakistani truckers based in Karachi. “It has caused severe loss ... |
The Diplomat | Pakistan's Looming Demographic Crisis The Diplomat The Financial Times ran an interesting article a couple of days ago on the threat runaway population growth poses to Pakistan. According to the Population Council, a non-governmental organization based in New York, Pakistan's population is projected to ... India, Pakistan business representatives meet to discuss ways to boost trade |
Pakistan arrests 10 suspects in attack on Malala Yousafzai New York Post ISLAMABAD — Pakistan's army announced Friday that it had arrested 10 militants suspected of involvement in the 2012 attack on teenage activist Malala Yousafzai, who won world acclaim after she was shot in the head by the Taliban for advocating gender ... |
Pakistan arrests 10 suspects over shooting of schoolgirl activist Malala Al Jazeera America Malala, an activist who had called for expanding girls' education in deeply conservative areas of Pakistan, was shot in the head in October 2012 while returning from school. Two other girls were also wounded in the attack. She has since become a symbol ... |
BBC News | Pakistan floods: Thousands flee after dyke breached BBC News Pakistani authorities have breached a strategic dyke in flood-affected Punjab to ease pressure on flood defences downstream and protect urban areas. More than 700,000 villagers have been forced to flee their homes. Much of the water is reaching ... Raging Floods Kill Over 440 in Pakistan, India Kashmir's epic floods link India and Pakistan in disaster Hundreds Now Dead in India, Pakistan Floods as Rescue Efforts Slammed |