NDTV | Pakistan Plans to Hold Republic Day Parade in March Wall Street Journal ISLAMABAD—Pakistan plans to hold its traditional Republic Day parade in March, senior Pakistani military officials said Monday, reviving an annual military showcase amid heightened tensions with its rival, India. Pakistan's Republic Day parade was ... Chinese President Xi Jinping Could be Chief Guest at Pakistan's Military ... Xi Jinping chief guest at Pakistan military parade? Pakistan to invite special guest in 23rd March Parade? |
The weird duel between Russia and Pakistan over the corpse of a hanged terrorist Washington Post (blog) Relations between Pakistan and Russia may be on the upswing, but that didn't prevent a wild diplomatic showdown in late December, when Pakistan executed a Russian citizen. In a story that could have been an episode on Showtime's "Homeland" -- the ... |
NPR (blog) | The Theft Of An Infant Son: In Pakistan, A Not-Uncommon Crime NPR (blog) Individual tragedies easily go unnoticed in Pakistan. People are too busy grappling with corruption, militant violence, poverty and an infrastructure so dysfunctional that everyone, everywhere endures daily power outages. Ziaullah Khan and his wife ... |
Pakistan's Competing Narratives New York Times KARACHI, Pakistan — As a writer and storyteller, my main preoccupation is with narrative — the literary term for a series of events strung together in a linear or nonlinear way. We aim to create a fictional or nonfictional narrative and populate it ... |
Yahoo News | Pakistan prepares for Saudi royal to hunt 'protected' birds Yahoo News Quetta (Pakistan) (AFP) - Pakistani authorities are finalising arrangements for a Saudi prince to visit its southwestern desert region to hunt the Houbara bustard, a bird supposedly protected by law, officials said Monday. An advance party has already ... Pakistan prepares for Saudi royal to hunt protected birds |
BBC Sport | Cricket World Cup 2015: Junaid Khan out of Pakistan squad BBC Sport Pakistan left-arm fast bowler Junaid Khan has been ruled out of the World Cup because of a hamstring injury. The 25-year-old failed to come through a fitness test on a problem he picked up in training before the team travelled to New Zealand last month. ICC World Cup: Pakistan's Junaid Khan ruled out of tournament Pakistan Pacer Junaid Khan out of World Cup Pakistan suffer World Cup blow |
Press TV | Pakistan test-fires nuclear-capable cruise missile Press TV According to a statement released by the Directorate of Inter-Services Public Relations, the mouthpiece of the Pakistani army, the Ra'ad (Thunder) missile blasted off on Monday, and would enable Pakistan to achieve “strategic standoff capability” both ... Pakistan successfully tests new stealth cruise missile Pakistan tests self developed cruise missile Pakistan successfully test fire new stealth cruise missile |
Newsweek | Is Pakistan Really Cracking Down on Terrorism? Newsweek On December 16, gunmen loyal to the Pakistani Taliban attacked a military school in Peshawar, killing 148 people. Most of the victims were children, and many were killed as they hid under the desks. The violence was so gruesome it seemed to rattle the ... After terrifying school massacre, Peshawar teachers pack guns After December Massacre, Pakistan Province Arming Teachers Backlash as Pakistan arms teachers after Peshawar school attack |
New York Times | Explosion Kills Dozens at Shiite Mosque in Pakistan New York Times KARACHI, Pakistan — An explosion ripped through a Shiite mosque in southern Pakistan during Friday Prayer, killing at least 55 people and wounding at least 59 in an apparent suicide bombing, the police said. The bombing in Shikarpur, about 300 miles ... At Least 58 Killed in Pakistani Shi'ite Mosque Bombing Pakistan mosque bomb attack kills at least 60, survivors trapped under rubble ... Attack on Shiite mosque in Pakistan kills 48 |
Foreign Policy (blog) | ISIS Reportedly Kills Afghan Taliban Commander; Modi to … Foreign Policy (blog) By David Sterman, Neeli ShahNeeli Shah is a South Asia Research Fellow at the New America Foundation. She writes, edits, and publishes content on Foreign Policy's South Asia Channel. She is also a graduate student at Johns Hopkins SAIS in ... |