ABC News | Pakistan Executes 12 in Single Day, Officials Promise More ABC News Pakistani officials on Tuesday executed 12 people in the country's single-largest day of executions since a moratorium on the death penalty was lifted in December, officials said. The executions are sure to raise concerns over due process and proper ... Pakistan hangs 12 convicts in jails across the country Pakistan hangs 12 in largest execution since moratorium lifted Fatima Bhutto: Don't Execute Shafqat Hussain |
BBC News | Lawyer for 'Bin Laden doctor' killed in Pakistan BBC News A former lawyer for the Pakistani doctor who helped the US find Osama Bin Laden has been killed by gunmen in the north-western city of Peshawar. Samiullah Afridi was on his way home on Tuesday when unidentified assailants fired at his car. He later died. Lawyer for Pakistan doctor who helped CIA find bin Laden shot dead Lawyer for Pakistani doctor who helped the CIA track Bin Laden is shot dead ... Pakistan lawyer for doctor who helped CIA find Osama bin Laden shot dead |
Pakistan warns Turkey: Don't make our mistakes Al-Monitor In Islamabad, Al-Monitor asked Mushahid Hussein, the chairman of the Pakistani Senate's Defense Committee, about his country's role in Afghanistan and in creating the Taliban and how he sees Turkey's involvement in Syria. Hussein, well known for his ... |
BBC News | Pakistan Christians hold funerals for church blast victims BBC News Hundreds of Pakistani Christians have attended funerals for the victims of two Taliban suicide bomb attacks in the city of Lahore. Security was tight, with police sealing off Lahore's biggest Christian neighbourhood and submitting those attending to ... Christian anger mounts in Pakistan. New 'soft targets' for Taliban? (+video) Christians protest deadly attacks on Pakistan churches, 2 dead World Cup 2018 Qualifiers: Lahore bombings force Pakistan-Yemen game to be ... |
Sydney Morning Herald | Pakistan's Irfan ruled out of Australia clash cricket.com.au Pakistan's hopes of toppling Australia in Friday's World Cup quarter-final have taken a hit with the tournament's tallest bowler, Mohammed Irfan, laid low by an unusual injury that has ended his campaign. Irfan, who at a reputed 216cm is among the ... Cricket World Cup: Stress fracture rules out giant Pakistan paceman Mohammad ... Pakistan's Mohammad Irfan out of cricket World Cup with fractured pelvis World Cup: Pakistan Jolted Before Quarter-Final vs Australia With Major Injury ... |
U.S. News & World Report | Pakistan Declines to Join Saudi Arabia's Anti-Iran Alliance U.S. News & World Report Earlier this month, Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif was invited to the kingdom for urgent talks with King Salman bin Abdul-Aziz Al Saud and his advisers. The king met Sharif at the airport to underscore the importance of the talks. The main topic ... |
Sydney Morning Herald | Cricket World Cup: Pressure on Australia not Pakistan, says opener Sarfraz Ahmed Sydney Morning Herald In-form opener Sarfraz Ahmed believes the pressure of expectation will be on Australia when the co-hosts take on Pakistan in a highly charged World Cup quarter-final, vowing an attacking approach from his team. The 27-year-old wicketkeeper/batsman hit ... Pressure on Australia not Pakistan, says Sarfraz ICC Cricket World Cup 2015, QF3: Australia vs Pakistan: In-form Sarfraz says ... Pakistan knock out Ireland to reach Cricket World Cup quarter-finals |
New York Daily News | Suicide bombers kill 15 people outside Pakistani churches New York Daily News LAHORE, Pakistan — A pair of suicide bombers attacked two churches in the eastern Pakistani city of Lahore on Sunday as worshippers prayed inside — killing 15 people in the latest assault against religious minorities in this increasingly fractured ... Riots in Pakistan follow suicide attacks on two Christian churches Suicide Attacks on Pakistan Churches Kill 15 Pakistani Christians clash with police over church attacks |
Press TV | Gunmen Kill Health Workers From Pakistan Polio Drive New York Times ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Gunmen killed two female health workers and one police guard in northwestern Pakistan in the latest attack on people involved in a polio immunization campaign. There was no immediate claim of responsibility for the attack, but ... Three polio workers shot dead in Pakistan Two more polio workers killed in Pakistan Gunmen kill two women polio workers, policeman in Pakistan |
Times of India | India-Pakistan cricket ties to resume from December: Pakistan envoy Times of India India and Pakistan boards have inked a binding agreement that provides for the two sides playing 12 Tests, 20 One Day Internationals and 11 twenty20 internationals during a six-year period. The opening engagement is slated to be played in December. India-Pakistan cricket matches from December: Pakistan envoy Pakistan ready to extend MFN status to India: Envoy Working hard for Indo-Pakistan cricket series in December: Abdul Basit |