Bloomberg View | Hold That Applause for Modi's Visit to Pakistan Bloomberg View Narendra Modi's impromptu stopover in Pakistan on Christmas day seems a startling self-contradiction. Modi, like his Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party, has drawn much of his popular appeal and ideological energy from an explicitly anti-Pakistan ... |
Wall Street Journal (blog) | PM Narendra Modi visited Pakistan after security assurance Economic Times The call, at 11:30 am India time, triggered a flurry of activities on the Christmas day that ended with Modi's impromptu trip to Pakistan hours later that many describe as a diplomatic masterstroke. Modi always had a desire to combine a trip to Kabul ... Modi Visits Sharif: What They Said in India, Pakistan and China Modi's Visit To Pakistan: Let's Dare To Hope Raja-Mandala: Modi's Pakistan opportunity |
SkySports | Imran Khan says Pakistan 'should get behind Mohammad Amir' SkySports Imran Khan believes the cricketing fraternity should get behind Mohammad Amir as he attempts to resurrect his international career with Pakistan. The 23-year-old, along with Salman Butt and Mohammad Asif, were banned from cricket for five years for ... Emotional Amir welcomed back by Pakistan Imran Khan backs Mohammad Amir's return to Pakistan colours Pakistan legend Imran adds to calls for Amir return |
Hindustan Times | Shiv Sena to PM Modi: 'No one who hobnobs with Pak stays in power for long' The Indian Express CITING examples, the Shiv Sena on Monday said political fortunes of leaders who visited Pakistan had declined and warned Prime Minister Narendra Modi that leaders who hobnob with Pakistan invariably do not stay in power for long. βIt's land is drenched ... Those who get close to Pakistan become irrelevant in politics: Sena Shiv Sena calls Pakistan cursed land Pakistan is cursed: Shiv Sena |
Hindustan Times | Pakistan in talks with US to buy F-16s: Air Chief Sohail Aman Economic Times "We are in talks with US defence officials to get some latest F-16s but the deal may take some time," the Air chief told reporters after the rolling out ceremony of the 16th JF-17 Thunder aircraft at the Pakistan Aeronautical Complex (PAC) Kamra near here. Pakistan in negotiations with US to buy F-16 fighter jets: Air chief |
Sport24 | Pakistan promise 'zero tolerance' towards doping Sport24 Lahore - Pakistan's suspended spin star Yasir Shah has appeared before a medical panel tasked with determing why he failed a drug test, officials said Monday as they vowed "zero tolerance" toward doping. The 29-year-old spinner was provisionally ... Pakistan spinner Yasir Shah suspended after failing drug test against England Pakistan leg-spinner Yasir Shah suspended after testing positive for banned ... Cricket: Further blow for Pakistan |
Deutsche Welle | Outcry on Twitter over gang rape in Pakistan Deutsche Welle "The girl was drugged and later six to eight men gang-raped her," police told Pakistani media. The men then allegedly messaged her family, who picked her up and took her to hospital. The news broke while she was still hospitalized, as tweeted here by ... |
The Indian Express | After tearful apology, Mohammad Amir accepted by Pakistan players The Indian Express Pakistan paceman Mohammad Amir broke down during the national conditioning camp and offered to leave the game before being accepted by protesting players, who had reservations training with him. Mohammed Hafeez and skipper Azhar Ali had refused ... Azhar Ali and Mohammad Hafeez end Pakistan training boycott after PCB talks Mohammad Amir returns to Pakistan cricket fold β in pictures Hafeez, Azhar agree on unconditional return to camp |
Deutsche Welle | Afghanistan, Pakistan eye reviving stalled Taliban peace talks Deutsche Welle Pakistan mediated the first round of peace talks in July but with the announcement that the Taliban's leader Mullah Omar had died two years earlier, and the subsequent appointment of Mullah Akhter Mansoor as the new commander, the Islamist organization ... Pakistan, Afghanistan officials to resume peace talks Pakistan army chief visits Kabul as peace diplomacy builds China Welcomes Pakistan, Afghanistan's Efforts To Improve Ties |
The Guardian | Pakistan success stories increase hopes of global polio eradication The Guardian The raid that killed Osama bin Laden in May 2011 was blamed for a spike in polio in Pakistan because some used the CIA's involvement in the mission β it set up a fake immunisation campaign in order to obtain DNA samples β as an excuse to target ... |