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Pakistan's Neutrality on Yemen Draws Gulf Allies' Ire - Wall Street Journal Sun, 12 Apr 2015 19:34:59 GMT

Wall Street Journal

Pakistan's Neutrality on Yemen Draws Gulf Allies' Ire Wall Street Journal ISLAMABAD—Pakistan's decision to stay out of Yemen is causing a cleavage with its traditional allies in the Gulf, as the Yemen crisis begins to remake alliances across the Muslim world. Islamabad hit back Sunday at criticism from the United Arab ... Why is Pakistan not supporting its old friend?The National Saudi minister in Pakistan after lawmakers reject troop requestReuters Nisar hits out at UAE minister for 'threatening' PakistanDAWN.com Middle East Eye -gulfnews.com all 1,947 news articles »

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Al Qaeda says US drones kill 2 leaders in Pakistan - Fox News Sun, 12 Apr 2015 17:53:05 GMT

U.S. News & World Report

Al Qaeda says US drones kill 2 leaders in Pakistan Fox News ISLAMABAD – U.S. drone strikes in Pakistan killed two leaders of Al Qaeda's South Asia branch earlier this year, a spokesman for the militants said Sunday, confirming a major blow to the affiliate only months after its creation. In an audio message, ... Al-Qaida says US drones kill 2 leaders in PakistanU.S. News & World Report Drone strike in northwest Pakistan kills four suspected militantsReuters U.S. drone attacks in Pakistan kill 2 al-Qaeda India leadersGlobalnews.ca all 133 news articles »

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Separatists Claim Attack That Killed 20 in Pakistan - New York Times Sat, 11 Apr 2015 19:41:57 GMT

New York Times

Separatists Claim Attack That Killed 20 in Pakistan New York Times ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — At least 20 workers were killed by gunmen early Saturday in southwestern Pakistan, officials said, in an attack claimed by separatists in Baluchistan Province. The killings took place in the Turbat district of Baluchistan, where ... Official: Gunmen kills 20 at Pakistan dam projectUSA TODAY Gunmen kill 20 labourers in SW Pakistan: officialsYahoo News Gunmen Launch Deadly Attack in Pakistan's Baluchistan ProvinceWall Street Journal all 175 news articles »

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Pakistani Lawmakers Urge Diplomacy in Yemen Conflict but Decline Combat Role - New York Times Fri, 10 Apr 2015 13:21:56 GMT

New York Times

Pakistani Lawmakers Urge Diplomacy in Yemen Conflict but Decline Combat Role New York Times ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — The Pakistani Parliament voted on Friday to stay out of the conflict in Yemen, but it urged the government led by Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif to play a diplomatic role in defusing the crisis. The decision came as international ... Defying Saudis, Pakistani lawmakers vote to stay out of YemenWashington Post Pakistan Votes to Stay out of Yemen Conflict,ABC News Pakistan won't join Saudis in bombing Yemen's rebelsCBS News NPR (blog) -The Guardian all 6,295 news articles »

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Pakistani Militant Leader Tied to 2008 Mumbai Attacks Is Freed on Bail - New York Times Sat, 11 Apr 2015 02:24:08 GMT

New York Times

Pakistani Militant Leader Tied to 2008 Mumbai Attacks Is Freed on Bail New York Times ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — In a move that drew furious condemnation from India, a Pakistani high court released on bail on Friday a militant commander accused of orchestrating the 2008 attacks in Mumbai that killed more than 160 people. The commander ... Suspect in Mumbai attacks released on bail in PakistanCNN Alleged mastermind of Mumbai attacks that left 166 dead leaves Pakistan jailFox News Alleged Mastermind of 2008 Mumbai Attack Is Freed From Pakistan PrisonWall Street Journal BBC News -The Guardian -BBC News all 967 news articles »

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Pakistan Gets $1.02 Billion for Habib Bank Stake - Wall Street Journal Sat, 11 Apr 2015 14:48:04 GMT

Wall Street Journal

Pakistan Gets $1.02 Billion for Habib Bank Stake Wall Street Journal ISLAMABAD, Pakistan—The government sold its entire stake in the country's largest private-sector bank for $1.02 billion Saturday, the biggest so far in a series of divestitures planned to help revive Pakistan's economy. The government approved a ... Pakistan Raises Record $1.02 Billion in Habib Bank Share SaleBloomberg Pakistan to raise more than $1 billion via Habib Bank saleReuters Pakistan approves $1.2 billion HBL divestmentBusiness Insider Barron's (blog) all 59 news articles »

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Pakistan's Sohail out of Bangladesh cricket tour - Cricbuzz Sun, 12 Apr 2015 12:07:47 GMT

Cricbuzz

Pakistan's Sohail out of Bangladesh cricket tour Cricbuzz Pakistan spearhead Sohail Khan was Sunday ruled out of the tour of Bangladesh after suffering a back injury and was replaced by Junaid Khan.This is the second injury setback for Pakistan after batsman Sohaib Maqsood was also ruled out last week due to ... Sohail Khan ruled out of Pakistan's tour of BangladeshSkySports all 45 news articles »

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Pakistan's snow leopards: Both feared and sought - BBC News Sat, 11 Apr 2015 23:13:54 GMT

BBC News

Pakistan's snow leopards: Both feared and sought BBC News Snow leopards have been forced to the edge of extinction by hunting and human encroachment and are now one of the world's most endangered animals. In the far north of Pakistan, locals have long feared them but find themselves now relying on money that ... and more »

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Murky Saudi Relationship Leaves Pakistan Conflicted On Yemen Conflict - NPR Sun, 12 Apr 2015 21:27:36 GMT

Murky Saudi Relationship Leaves Pakistan Conflicted On Yemen Conflict NPR NPR's Arun Rath talks to Arif Rafiq, an adjunct scholar at the Middle East Institute, on Pakistan's uneasy position in Yemen's conflict. ARUN RATH, HOST: Saudi Arabia and Pakistan have been engaged in an awkward diplomatic dance this month. The Saudis ...

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Pakistan dam builders shot dead in Balochistan - BBC News Sat, 11 Apr 2015 06:34:04 GMT

BBC News

Pakistan dam builders shot dead in Balochistan BBC News At least 20 workers accused of working on an army-backed dam construction site in the south-western Pakistani province of Balochistan have been shot dead by a large group of gunmen, officials say. Police say that the gunmen overpowered eight security ... Gunman kills 20 sleeping dam workers in PakistanUPI.com Gunmen Kill 20 At Pakistan Dam ProjectRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty Gunmen Kill 20 Sleeping Workers at Pakistan Dam SiteNBCNews.com CNN all 164 news articles »