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In Pakistan a Soft Coup Stalls - War on the Rocks Thu, 04 Sep 2014 08:19:47 GMT

War on the Rocks

In Pakistan a Soft Coup Stalls War on the Rocks When protesters converged on the Pakistani capital of Islamabad to demand the resignation of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, many were quick to see the hand of the military pulling the strings behind the scenes. Sharif, who became prime minister in 2013 ... Imran Khan sends Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf MPs back to parliamentThe Guardian Pakistan protesters fail to live up to idealsFinancial Times What You Need to Know About the Violence Erupting Now in PakistanABC News Washington Post (blog) -Wall Street Journal -Reuters all 3,347 news articles »

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Nawaz Sharif seeks to sweeten India-Pakistan ties with mangoes to Narendra ... - Times of India Thu, 04 Sep 2014 20:04:41 GMT

Times of India

Nawaz Sharif seeks to sweeten India-Pakistan ties with mangoes to Narendra ... Times of India After the recent acrimony over Pakistan high commissioner Abdul Basit's meeting with separatists, which forced India to cancel the foreign secretary-level dialogue, PM Nawaz Sharif has made an attempt to reach out to his counterpart Narendra Modi ... Pakistan unaware of Modi-Sharif meeting in New York: Foreign OfficeEconomic Times What Pakistan's crisis tells all Indians: Partition was an excellent ideaFirstpost all 10 news articles »

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Nuclear Pakistan's Terror Ploys - Daily Beast Thu, 04 Sep 2014 23:57:25 GMT

The News International

Nuclear Pakistan's Terror Ploys Daily Beast Tensions have been growing all summer long, even though, ironically, things began on a positive high note: in June, newly elected Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who swept into power on a landslide, invited his Pakistan counterpart, Prime Minister Nawaz ... Pakistan in siegeThe Daily Star all 4 news articles »

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Pakistan cricketer Shehzad asks Sri Lankan player Dilshan to switch religion ... - ABP News Fri, 05 Sep 2014 02:56:30 GMT

ESPNcricinfo.com

Pakistan cricketer Shehzad asks Sri Lankan player Dilshan to switch religion ... ABP News Islamabad: Religious comments by Pakistan batsman Ahmed Shehzad to Sri Lanka player Tillakaratne Dilshan after their one-day international last Saturday are being investigated by the Pakistan Cricket Board. While the players were walking back to the ... SL play down Shehzad-Dilshan incidentESPNcricinfo.com Pakistan opener asks Dilshan to embrace IslamHindustan Times Ahmed Shehzad seems to have kicked up a controversy with a religious remark ...NDTVSports.com SBS all 108 news articles »

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Security clearance: Uncertainty surrounds Chinese president's visit to Pakistan - The Express Tribune Thu, 04 Sep 2014 17:16:15 GMT

The Express Tribune

Security clearance: Uncertainty surrounds Chinese president's visit to Pakistan The Express Tribune ISLAMABAD: Chinese President Xi Jinping's trip to Pakistan has been postponed after his security team denied giving him clearance to visit the country, Express News reported quoting sources. However, the Foreign Office and the Chinese embassy refused ... Confusion over Chinese president's visit to PakistanDAWN.com Pakistan political crisis prompts China President to postpone Pakistan visit ...dunyanews.tv Chinese President Xi cancels visit to Pakistan: ReportsEconomic Times The News International -Daily Times -Pakistan Today all 47 news articles »

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Islamic State claims Pakistan and Afghanistan for its 'caliphate' - Telegraph.co.uk Thu, 04 Sep 2014 15:00:07 GMT

Telegraph.co.uk

Islamic State claims Pakistan and Afghanistan for its 'caliphate' Telegraph.co.uk Islamic Slate leaflets proclaiming the group's intention to bring its barbaric form of Islam to Pakistan and Afghanistan were posted throughout Peshawar, the capital of the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa frontier province, in the last few days, and have also been ... ISIS recruiting in PakistanNews24 all 15 news articles »

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Bad as Baghdadi? Pakistan's Most Dangerous Man - War on the Rocks Thu, 04 Sep 2014 13:11:14 GMT

War on the Rocks

Bad as Baghdadi? Pakistan's Most Dangerous Man War on the Rocks With the Pakistani press fixated on impending anti-government protests in Islamabad, a major terrorist attack launched in mid-August on the other side of the country went largely unreported. Fourteen militants—heavily armed and laden with suicide ...

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Deadly Flooding in Northwest India, Northern Pakistan - AccuWeather.com (blog) Thu, 04 Sep 2014 16:58:11 GMT

Deadly Flooding in Northwest India, Northern Pakistan AccuWeather.com (blog) A monsoonal low has produced extreme rainfall across parts of northwest India and Pakistan over the past 24 hours and will continue through Friday. Areas across northern Pakistan have received 200-350 millimeters (8-14 inches) of rain through Thursday ... and more »

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ISIL, Al Qaeda Gaining Ground in Pakistan, Afghanistan - Washington Free Beacon Thu, 04 Sep 2014 09:02:01 GMT

Oneindia

ISIL, Al Qaeda Gaining Ground in Pakistan, Afghanistan Washington Free Beacon Al Qaeda and the Islamic State of Iraq and Levant (ISIL or ISIS) have significantly stepped up their recruiting efforts in Pakistan and other South East Asian countries, highlighting the competition between the two terror groups to enlist radicalized ... Is ISI behind al Qaeda's move to create India wing?Firstpost al-Qaeda's wing in India: Pakistan's ISI exposed over threatening videoOneindia New Al Qaeda Branch Aims to 'Unite' Indian SubcontinentNewsweek Pakistan International Business Times, India Edition all 739 news articles »

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Pakistan's Sharif clings to power as protesters step up assault - Washington Post Wed, 03 Sep 2014 11:07:47 GMT

Pakistan's Sharif clings to power as protesters step up assault Washington Post ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif was clinging to power Monday as protesters stepped up their assault on government buildings while the capital was gripped with fear and confusion about whether the country's powerful military will step ...