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Blasphemy case: Scot shot in Pakistan jail - BBC News Fri, 26 Sep 2014 07:05:30 GMT

BBC News

Blasphemy case: Scot shot in Pakistan jail BBC News A 70-year-old Scot sentenced to death in Pakistan over blasphemy charges is in hospital after being shot by a prison guard in jail. Muhammad Asghar, who is from Edinburgh, was arrested in 2010 after writing letters to a number of people claiming to be ... and more »

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Pakistan's Sharif criticizes India over collapse of Kashmir talks - Reuters Canada Fri, 26 Sep 2014 19:57:39 GMT

UN News Centre

Pakistan's Sharif criticizes India over collapse of Kashmir talks Reuters Canada Those hopes stalled in August when India announced it was withdrawing from the planned peace talks in Pakistan's capital, Islamabad, between the two nuclear-armed neighbors because of plans by Pakistan to consult Kashmiri separatists ahead of the ... Pakistan leader, in Assembly address, spotlights climate change, regional ...UN News Centre No Reason Not to Raise Kashmir at United Nations, Says PakistanNDTV Pakistan, India make peace gestures at UNDAWN.com all 603 news articles »

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Mistrust between Afghanistan and Pakistan soars as US forces depart - Washington Post Fri, 26 Sep 2014 03:26:45 GMT

SAMAA TV

Mistrust between Afghanistan and Pakistan soars as US forces depart Washington Post KABUL — As Taliban fighters kill a growing number of Afghan soldiers, the country's leaders are blaming Pakistan, an accusation that has sent the neighbors' relations to one of the lowest points in more than a decade. Afghan officials say their ... Pakistan taking action against terrorists: FOSAMAA TV Pakistan Seeks Enhanced Anti-Terror Cooperation with New Afghan Gov'tTasnim News Agency Pakistan declines to comment on Karzai's allegationsBusiness Standard Daijiworld.com -DAWN.com -indiatvnews.com all 67 news articles »

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Men accused of blasphemy, Zafar Bhatti and Muhammad Asghar, shot in ... - ABC Online Thu, 25 Sep 2014 21:47:29 GMT

ABC Online

Men accused of blasphemy, Zafar Bhatti and Muhammad Asghar, shot in ... ABC Online The British High Commission in Islamabad said in a statement: "We can confirm that a British national has been injured in prison in Pakistan. We are providing consular assistance." Asghar's family has urged the British government to intervene to bring ... Family In Plea Over Briton Shot In PakistanSky News Pakistani police officer shoots Briton convicted of blasphemyThe Guardian Pakistani Guard Shoots Prisoner Convicted of BlasphemyNew York Times Breitbart News -Scottish Daily Record -NBCNews.com all 189 news articles »

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Can Pakistan's new ISI spy chief Rizwan Akhtar restore security? - BBC News Thu, 25 Sep 2014 23:38:47 GMT

BBC News

Can Pakistan's new ISI spy chief Rizwan Akhtar restore security? BBC News Pakistan's army has chosen a new head of the country's controversial spy agency. Seen as experienced in counter-insurgency operations, Lieutenant-General Rizwan Akhtar is being called "a professional soldier". But as M Ilyas Khan reports, the question ... and more »

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Pakistan Is Building Smaller Nukes, But They Just Might Be More Dangerous - Business Insider Fri, 26 Sep 2014 21:07:01 GMT

Business Insider

Pakistan Is Building Smaller Nukes, But They Just Might Be More Dangerous Business Insider Pakistan Ballistic Missile ReutersThis handout image from the Pakistan military shows a medium range ballistic missile Hatf-V (Ghauri) being fired during a test on November 28, 2012. Pakistan's Hatf-V is a medium-range ballistic missile, capable of ... Pakistan Test-Fires Short Range Missile Hatf IXNDTV Pakistan successfully test-fires Hatf-IXDAWN.com Pakistan Tests Nuclear-Capable Missile: ReportsRIA Novosti Daily Times -Xinhua all 51 news articles »

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China's Choice: India or Pakistan? - The Diplomat Sat, 27 Sep 2014 01:05:28 GMT

Indian Express

China's Choice: India or Pakistan? The Diplomat When it comes to South Asia, people think of India and Pakistan first. China has an “all weather friendship” with Pakistan but an ambivalent, often testy relationship with India. But the future is sometimes different from both the past and the present ... Ladakh stand-off resolved, Indian and Chinese troops to withdraw by Sept 30 ...Indian Express all 309 news articles »

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'Hurt' Younis challenges PCB to build team without him - ESPNcricinfo.com Fri, 26 Sep 2014 13:48:14 GMT

ESPNcricinfo.com

'Hurt' Younis challenges PCB to build team without him ESPNcricinfo.com Younis Khan, the Pakistan batsman, has lashed out at the PCB and selectors for dropping him for the one-day series against Australia and saying he is also "out of contention" for the World Cup. He challenged the selectors to build a team without him in ... Younis Khan furious at axing from Pakistan's one-day teamSkySports Cricket-Pakistan axe Younis for Australia one-day seriesReuters UK Younis Khan Blasts Pakistan Cricket Board for ODI Selection SnubNDTVSports.com Courier Mail -Sportal.com.au all 164 news articles »

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Asian Games hockey: Emotions run high but Pakistan vs India fails to deliver - Firstpost Fri, 26 Sep 2014 09:35:12 GMT

Firstpost

Asian Games hockey: Emotions run high but Pakistan vs India fails to deliver Firstpost Former India coach Michael Nobbs wrote in his match preview that goals are typically at a premium when India plays Pakistan because the stakes are so high and the match is emotionally charged. But in this game, skill and creativity were at a premium too. Incheon Asian Games, Hockey LIVE: India vs PakistanZee News India Lose Hockey Thriller vs Pakistan in Asian GamesNDTVSports.com Watch Asian Games 2014 Hockey Live: India vs Pakistan Free Live Streaming ...International Business Times, India Edition Indian Express -Times of India -India.com all 337 news articles »

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New Chief of Spy Unit Is Appointed in Pakistan - New York Times Tue, 23 Sep 2014 00:33:03 GMT

Daily Beast

New Chief of Spy Unit Is Appointed in Pakistan New York Times ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — The Pakistani military chief, Gen. Raheel Sharif, on Monday appointed a close ally as head of the powerful Inter-Services Intelligence spy agency, consolidating his power at a time of sharp tension with the country's civilian ... Pakistans New Top Spy Once Suggested Peace With IndiaDaily Beast Pakistan appoints Rizwan Akhtar to head intelligence agencyThe Guardian Pakistan Army Chief Names New Head of ISIWall Street Journal BBC News -ABC News -Deutsche Welle all 213 news articles »