New York Times | US Exploring Deal to Limit Pakistan's Nuclear Arsenal New York Times WASHINGTON β The Obama administration is exploring a deal with Pakistan that would limit the scope of Pakistan's nuclear arsenal, the fastest-growing on Earth. The talks are the first in the decade since one of the founders of its nuclear program ... Obama to discuss nuclear security concerns with Pakistan US Looking Into Nuclear Deal With Pakistan, Report Says Pakistan's Prime Minister to Visit US |
The Indian Express | Geeta, woman lost in Pakistan, identifies family living in Bihar The Indian Express Geeta, a Hindu woman now in her early twenties, was around 11 years old when she inadvertently crossed the border from India to Pakistan. More than a decade after she accidently crossed over to Pakistan, Geeta, the deaf and mute Indian woman, will soon ... Geeta, Stuck in Pakistan, Recognises Her Family in Bihar, Will be Home on Oct 26 Pakistan says deaf-mute Indian woman to return home this month 12 Years After Girl Strayed Into Pakistan, Woman Going Home |
ESPNcricinfo.com (blog) | When Ashes-winning England were derailed by Pakistan ESPNcricinfo.com (blog) More than that, it is ten years since England last played a Test on Pakistan soil, walking off in Lahore having lost eight wickets for 43 runs in 70 minutes, succumbing to a devastating double-act of pace and spin from Shoaib Akhtar and Danish Kaneria ... Pakistan v England: Alastair Cook hits 168 not out in first Test Pakistan v England: first Test, day three β as it happened Cook brilliance nulls Pakistan |
Washington Post | Pakistani leaders knew Osama bin Laden was in Pakistan, says former defense ... Washington Post A former Pakistani defense minister appeared to confirm on Indian television on Tuesday that both his country's senior military and civilian leadership knew of al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden's presence in their country at the time of his death in 2011. Many in Pakistan govt knew about Osama bin Laden's hideout, claims US journalist Pakistan ex-defence minister Ahmed Mukhtar drops political nuke bomb, says ... Pakistan knew bin Laden's whereabouts, claims former defence minister |
The Indian Express | US had warned Zia of Indian strike on Pakistan n-sites The Indian Express The recently declassified US State Department documents show that in September 1984, US President Ronald Reagan had warned Pakistan's military dictator General Zia-ul-Haq that βit is likely that at some point India will take military action to pre-empt ... 'Pakistan under Zia-ul-Haq broke promise on uranium enrichment' 'America went soft on Pakistan's nuclear smuggling efforts' US went soft on Pakistan's nuclear smuggling efforts, documents reveal |
Montreal Gazette | Letter: Pakistan serves as a grim warning Montreal Gazette In the early '70s in Pakistan, a liberal minority government and its leader needed votes from extreme right-wing religious parties to strengthen their position in the parliament. He accepted their demands and changed the constitution. He brought in ... |
ABC Online | Islamic State in Pakistan: Terror group takes on Taliban for supremacy in ... ABC Online "Daesh (Islamic State) is a bigger threat than Al Qaeda," General Raheel Sharif declared during his recent address at London's Royal United Services Institute. He added that "some elements" in Pakistan's capital Islamabad wanted to show allegiance to ... South Asia Daily: Obama to Halt Afghan Withdrawal... No footprint of Islamic State in Pakistan: FO |
Reuters | Pakistani pilgrims flock to crocodile shrine as Taliban threat recedes Reuters KARACHI The lean days appear to be over for Mor Sahib, an 87-year-old crocodile venerated by Pakistan's tiny Sheedi community, as pilgrims once again flock to a shrine in Karachi that has been shunned for years amid fears of Taliban attacks. The aging ... |
UPI.com | U.S. discussing deal to limit Pakistan's nuclear arsenal, White House confirms UPI.com Such a deal, White House spokesman Josh Earnest said, is based on U.S. concerns that Pakistan could be on the verge of deploying a small tactical nuclear weapon -- very similar to those placed in Europe by the United States during the Cold War to deter ... Prospect of civil nuclear deal with Pakistan unlikely: WH |
Firstpost | Pakistan's Kashmir hypocrisy Daily Pioneer Pakistan's self-acclaimed political or strategic morality on Kashmir, its 'jugular vein' rhetoric has only slightly shifted to diplomatic hypocrisy, reflected in the cancellation of National Security Advisor level talks and continuing small wars at the ... 'Proof of India destabilising Pakistan given to UN' Pakistan raising Kashmir at UN is 'clear interference' in internal affairs ... FO says India stages terrorist incidents on its soil to malign Pakistan |