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'They call him an infidel': Pakistan's humble founder of a charity empire - The Guardian Wed, 01 Apr 2015 13:31:46 GMT

The Guardian

'They call him an infidel': Pakistan's humble founder of a charity empire The Guardian Even in Pakistan a cheap sofa covered with brown plastic is not most people's idea of throw-restraint-to-the-wind luxury. But Abdul Sattar Edhi, a legendary charity worker known for his asceticism, is still getting used to the two-seater that recently ...

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Confirmed: Pakistan Will Buy Eight Chinese Subs - The Diplomat Wed, 01 Apr 2015 19:42:03 GMT

The Diplomat

Confirmed: Pakistan Will Buy Eight Chinese Subs The Diplomat Yesterday, the Pakistani government confirmed the purchase of eight new submarines from China. “The National Security Committee has approved, in principle, the acquisition of eight Chinese submarines,” Additional Secretary of the Ministry of Defense, ... Pakistan nears deal to buy 8 Chinese submarinesFinancial Times Pakistan to buy eight submarines from ChinaThe Indian Express Pakistan close to buying eight Chinese submarines: FTReuters IHS Jane's 360 -Daily Times -WantChinaTimes all 22 news articles »

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Pakistan's Looming Disaster in Yemen - The National Interest Online (blog) Wed, 01 Apr 2015 14:56:29 GMT

The National Interest Online (blog)

Pakistan's Looming Disaster in Yemen The National Interest Online (blog) Explicit Pakistani involvement in Yemen could be dangerous for it, both militarily and politically. Although Pakistan's population is majority Sunni, unlike Saudi Arabia or Iran, Pakistan was not founded on the basis of any particular understanding of ... Pakistan's possible involvement in Yemen conflict stirs controversyChannel News Asia Why Pakistan Will Fight Saudi's Wars but Not Its OwnHuffington Post The Dangerous, Delicate Saudi-Pakistan AllianceForeign Policy (blog) The Guardian -Geo News, Pakistan -DefenseNews.com all 3,407 news articles »

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Pakistan Seeks to Give Access to Chinese Route to Europe - Bloomberg Wed, 01 Apr 2015 05:55:21 GMT

Bloomberg

Pakistan Seeks to Give Access to Chinese Route to Europe Bloomberg (Bloomberg) -- Over some of the world's tallest peaks, across disputed terrain and through an insurgency that has killed more than 50,000 people lies what Pakistan hopes will be China's newest route to Europe and beyond. Pakistan and China will ... China superhighway to run through Pakistan-occupied KashmirLivemint Chinese President Xi set to visit Pakistangulfnews.com Pakistan wants in on China-Europe superhighwayMalay Mail Online NDTV all 50 news articles »

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Displaced Families Returning to Pakistan Region - Wall Street Journal Wed, 01 Apr 2015 18:28:59 GMT

Wall Street Journal

Displaced Families Returning to Pakistan Region Wall Street Journal PESHAWAR, Pakistan—Thousands of families displaced by a Pakistani military offensive began returning to North Waziristan this week, under the condition that they pledge allegiance to the government and ensure the area's future security, officials and ... North Waziristan IDPs take first step towards homePakistan Today all 23 news articles »

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Securing Afghanistan Means Relying On Difficult US Partner -- Pakistan's Army - Huffington Post Tue, 31 Mar 2015 22:57:36 GMT

Huffington Post

Securing Afghanistan Means Relying On Difficult US Partner -- Pakistan's Army Huffington Post Afghanistan's future also relies on a third player, a volatile actor that has interchangeably assisted and undermined Washington's efforts in the region: Pakistan's army. The U.S. and Afghanistan have known for years that peace will not be possible ... Afghanistan's Ghani walks tightrope over US, Pakistan tiesYahoo News all 123 news articles »

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Pakistan's bizarre captaincy choice - Fox Sports Wed, 01 Apr 2015 05:19:20 GMT

Fox Sports

Pakistan's bizarre captaincy choice Fox Sports In fact, there's very little Pakistan and its often-shambolic cricket board does that is emulated by other countries. That's not a crack at Pakistani cricket in general, which has a proud history of success at international level, having won the 1992 ... and more »

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Pakistan Cricket Board Sells Broadcasting Rights for USD 150 Million - NDTVSports.com Wed, 01 Apr 2015 18:21:04 GMT

Indiantelevision.com

Pakistan Cricket Board Sells Broadcasting Rights for USD 150 Million NDTVSports.com Karachi: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has managed to sell the broadcasting rights of its international matches for approximately USD 150 million for the next five years. A well-informed source in the board said that Ten Sports and Pakistan ... Pakistan Cricket Board renews deal with Ten Sports for next five yearsIndiantelevision.com Pakistan selector's message to players: Perform or perishThe Indian Express PCB security security delegation leaves for DhakaPakistan Today all 40 news articles »

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A New Language for Pakistan's Deaf - New York Times Wed, 01 Apr 2015 10:08:09 GMT

New York Times

A New Language for Pakistan's Deaf New York Times KARACHI, Pakistan — With one national language, Urdu, four provincial tongues (Sindhi, Punjabi, Pashto and Balochi), and nearly 300 regional dialects, Pakistan's linguistic diversity is like a beautiful carpet, interwoven with threads ancient and young.

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Pakistan cricket's third great 'W'? - cricket.com.au Wed, 01 Apr 2015 00:59:01 GMT

cricket.com.au

Pakistan cricket's third great 'W'? cricket.com.au World Cup hero Wahab Riaz has talked openly about his anguish following Pakistan's quarter-final exit to Australia. The fiery left-armer produced one of the spells of the tournament to Shane Watson and could arguably have stolen the win for Pakistan if ... and more »