New York Times | Afghanistan and Pakistan Agree to Reopen Talks With an Absent Taliban New York Times The Afghan president, Ashraf Ghani, returned home from an ice-breaking visit to Pakistan to contend not only with fallout from a skeptical and largely anti-Pakistan public, but also with the resignation of his intelligence chief and a new body count ... How India, Pakistan resumed peace talks Stay the course on Pakistan talks Pakistan media welcomes resumption of India-Pakistan dialogue |
Wall Street Journal | Afghan Intelligence Chief Nabil Resigns; Clashed With President Ghani Over ... Wall Street Journal Afghan intelligence chief Rahmatullah Nabil resigned Thursday, citing differences with President Ashraf Ghani in a move officials said reflected opposition to the president's efforts to forge closer ties with Pakistan. Mr. Ghani has invested much of ... Afghan spy chief quits after Ghani's outreach to Pakistan Afghan Intelligence Chief Quits In Protest Of Ghani's Pakistan Visit Afghan, Pakistan leaders maintain unyielding positions at summit |
Washington Post | Pakistan is focus in hunt for clues to California shooter's radical turn Washington Post LAYYAH, Pakistan — Authorities in Pakistan and the United States are trying to determine whether the woman who carried out last week's terrorist attack in California had ties to other hard-line Islamist clerics or institutions here besides the ... San Bernardino killers: What we know, and don't, about their radicalization |
Foreign Policy (blog) | South Asia Daily: India and Pakistan Agree to Renew Peace … Foreign Policy (blog) The development was announced during the Indian foreign minister's visit to Islamabad. “Let me take this opportunity to extend our hand to Pakistan,” said Indian Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj on Wednesday at a conference on security in Afghanistan in ... |
The Guardian | ECB denies double standards after Pakistan player told 'get back to own country' The Guardian The England and Wales Cricket Board has defended its disciplinary procedure after it emerged the promising English seamer Craig Overton was found to have told Sussex's Pakistan-born batsman Ashar Zaidi to “go back to your own fucking country” during a ... |
Huffington Post | Pakistan Is Not the Place Americans Think It Is Huffington Post Recent news about the Pakistani origin of the San Bernardino's terrorists has shocked and saddened the Pakistani American community. In an environment where Muslims face a backlash after every terrorist attack at home or abroad, being from Pakistan is ... |
ESPNcricinfo.com | The India-Pakistan cricket story: a timeline ESPNcricinfo.com Highlights of play: Pakistan were off the blocks in a blink, sealing a 2-0 Test win with a chase of 164 in 24.5 overs in Karachi. India bounced back, with Kapil Dev's emergence, fashioning a 2-0 victory in 1979-80. The baton was exchanged again in 1982 ... Amir part of Pakistan T20 Super League draft Can't understand fuss around Indo-Pak cricket: Yousuf India vs Pakistan series in Sri Lanka likely to be called off |
Huffington Post | Is Pakistan Just a Huge Trumpistan? Huffington Post I am a Pakistani immigrant to the United States. With the recent rise of Islamophobia here in America, we Pakistanis have suddenly become experts on minority rights. My social media timelines are filled with my friends urging the West to accommodate ... |
Actually, Pakistan Is Winning Its War on Terror Foreign Policy (blog) The recent revelations that the San Bernardino shooters had extremist ties to Pakistan might appear to confirm the narrative that Pakistan is consumed by a downward spiral of extremist violence. But over the past year, Pakistan has quietly made some ... |
The Daily Star | Pakistan used Nazi killer Eichmann's argument The Daily Star Pakistan went to the International Court of Justice and presented notorious Nazi murderer Eichmann's defense argument rejected a decade ago to rescue the 195 officers Bangladesh wanted to try. It also promised the court to set up a judicial tribunal to ... |