The Guardian | Pakistan v England: second Test, day two – as it happened The Guardian And if Pakistan found that frustrating, it was as nothing compared with the very next delivery, which Cook edges, and this time it bounces only one time before it passes wide of third slip - by now moved wider and almost a gully - and away for four. I ... England rely on Root after Pakistan 378 Pakistan v England: Joe Root and Alastair Cook lead tourists' reply Root defiant after Pakistan make early inroads |
Reuters | Pakistan says cannot kill Taliban while inviting them to peace talks Reuters Sharif, who was speaking at a Washington think tank a day after talks with U.S. President Barack Obama, did not elaborate, but was apparently referring to U.S. calls for Pakistan to crack down on Taliban and other militant sanctuaries within Pakistan ... Readout of the President's Meeting with Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif of Pakistan US-Pakistan bonhomie leaves India at a loss Won't interfere, sort out issues with India bilaterally: US to Pakistan |
FACT SHEET: The United States and Pakistan – a Strong and Enduring Relationship Whitehouse.gov (press release) President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama hosted Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and First Lady Kalsoom Nawaz Sharif at the White House on October 22, 2015. Their visit reinforced the commitment of both leaders to an enduring U.S.-Pakistan ... |
Washington Post | From the mountains to the sea: A Chinese vision, a Pakistani corridor Washington Post CHINA'S BACK YARD | Part of an occasional series. KHUNJERAB PASS, Pakistan — Up here on what is often referred to as the world's highest paved border crossing, there still are not many signs that billions of dollars in investment — and goodwill ... |
New York Times | Suicide Attack Against Shiites Kills at Least 22 in Southern Pakistan New York Times ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — A suicide bomber attacked a procession of Shiite Muslims in southern Pakistan on Friday, killing at least 22 people and wounding at least 20 others, officials said. There was no immediate claim of responsibility, but hard-line ... Another attack on Pakistan's Shiites - where is the state? At least 16 dead in blast targeting Shiites in Pakistan: Officials At least 16 dead in blast targeting Shiites in Pakistan |
ABC News | Suicide bomber kills 16 at procession for Shi'ite holiday in Pakistan Reuters ISLAMABAD A suicide bomber killed 16 people in Pakistan on Friday at a procession in Sindh province for the Shi'ite Muslim holiday of Ashura, police said. The blast, which also wounded dozens, was the second in two days to hit the festivities ... Suicide Bomber Kills 18 During Shiite Procession in Pakistan Pakistan bomb blast kills 16 Pakistan unrest: Suicide bomber kills Shia marchers in Jacobabad |
Reuters | India welcomes Pakistan pledge to fight militants, but still talks tough Reuters Although the Indian foreign ministry accused Pakistan of state-sponsored terrorism, New Delhi's tough rhetoric did not preclude the possible resumption of peace talks that were derailed by recent tensions. "India has always desired resolution of all ... No Nuclear Deal; Go After All Terrorists, US Tells Pakistan Pakistan chose terrorism as instrument of state policy: India on US-Pak joint ... Geeta, deaf-mute girl stranded in Pakistan, to return to India on October 26 |
International New York Times | An Odd Tale of US-Pakistani Ties International New York Times KARACHI, Pakistan — When Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif of Pakistan met President Obama this week, and both reaffirmed and reiterated everything that had been reaffirmed and reiterated many times before, I was reminded of America's first attempt to win ... |
ESPNcricinfo.com | Mushtaq bemoans Pakistan's sorry tail ESPNcricinfo.com No batting line-up has amassed more runs at a better average than Pakistan's in the past 18 months, but no other team has fielded a weaker tail. On the good days, it has not mattered - who cares what Nos. 8, 9, 10 and Jack contribute if the top seven ... Pakistan vs England, second Test day three - live England stumbles against Pakistan in second Test as Joe Root reaches half-century Root stands firm as England push Pakistan in second Test |
The Quint | Is India the New Pakistan? Huffington Post Forget about the tireless efforts the military and the mullahs in Pakistan make to manufacture and promote a state-sponsored anti-India narrative. There has always existed a parallel "people's narrative" in Pakistan about India that has historically ... We Want An Indo – Pak Series: World Finals Pakistan College Team Why India-Pakistan cricket brawl is just politics and money Divergent Khan and Sethi and the rising political risk in Pakistan's India chase |