DefenseNews.com | Pakistan To Buy 8 Submarines From China DefenseNews.com ISLAMABAD — Pakistan is renewing efforts to modernize its submarine arm with eight submarines from China as well as a search for surplus European submarines. Navy and Defence Ministry officials revealed the plans to the National Assembly Standing ... Pakistan to Buy Eight Submarines from China |
The Guardian | All eyes on Ayyan Ali as Pakistan's top model swaps catwalk for court ordeal The Guardian In past years, Ayyan Ali was deployed as one of the catwalk “showstoppers” at Fashion Pakistan Week, an annual three-day extravaganza that returned this week to a five-star hotel in Karachi. But the last time the country's most famous model was seen in ... |
Wall Street Journal | Pakistan Steers Clear of Yemen Campaign Wall Street Journal ISLAMABAD—Pakistan won't participate in the Saudi-led military offensive in Yemen but will help Saudi Arabia defend its own territory if necessary, Pakistani officials said Thursday, as the country tries to avoid falling out with either side of the ... The Dangerous, Delicate Saudi-Pakistan Alliance Pakistan Walks Tightrope Over Yemen Crisis Pakistan, Turkey committed to defend Saudi Arabia's sovereignty |
Foreign Policy (blog) | US Citizen Brought From Pakistan to NYC Faces Terror Charges ABC News A U.S. citizen who authorities say traveled from Canada to Pakistan to train with al-Qaida in order to carry out jihad has been arrested and charged with conspiring to kill American soldiers, according to court papers unsealed Thursday. A bearded ... US Citizen Deported from Pakistan Faces Terrorism Charges … Texas-Born Man, Flown Back From Pakistan, Is Held on Terror Charge Muhanad Mahmoud al-Farekh, Deported From Pakistan, Faces Terrorism Charges |
Wall Street Journal | Pakistan to Buy Eight Chinese Submarines Wall Street Journal Pakistan's plan to buy eight Chinese submarines is likely to be one of China's biggest arms deals and to intensify an emerging undersea contest in the Indian Ocean. The deal, confirmed by a senior Pakistani defense official, is also expected to be ... Pakistan PM approves deal to buy eight Chinese submarines: official Watch Out, India: China to Sell Pakistan 8 Submarines Pakistan close to buying eight Chinese submarines - FT |
BBC News | Pakistan evacuees 'thankful' to be home from Yemen BBC News The plane arrived from Djibouti where the Pakistani nationals were taken after they were pulled out of Yemen. The BBC's Pakistan correspondent Shaimaa Khalil was on the tarmac as the plane landed and spoke to a family about their experience. Another 176 Pakistan nationals evacuated from Yemen Plane carrying 176 Pakistanis from Djibouti lands in Islamabad PIA plane leaves Djibouti, bringing 176 Pakistanis back from Yemen |
SuperSport | Saeed Ajmal Returns to Pakistan Squad for Bangladesh Tour NDTVSports.com Pakistan off-spinner Saeed Ajmal was on Friday named in the Pakistan cricket team for all three formats for the tour of Bangladesh starting April 17. Ajmal was not in the national squad for the World Cup as he was undergoing remedial treatment after he ... Pakistan name squads for Bangladesh tour Saeed Ajmal returns to Pakistan squad, picked for Bangladesh tour Pakistan's squad for Bangladesh series: |
BBC News | Pakistan army courts 'sentence six militants to death' BBC News Military courts in Pakistan have sentenced six men to death in their first verdicts since being announced after the Peshawar school massacre. Pakistan's army chief said the six men to be hanged were hardcore terrorists involved in heinous acts of ... New Pakistani military courts sentence six to death Pakistan military courts sentence 6 militants to death Pakistan military court sentences 6 to death for terrorism |
NPR | In Bhutto's 'Crescent Moon,' Pakistan 'Demands A Sacrifice From Its People' NPR Fatima Bhutto is a member of one of the most famous families in Pakistan — a family that produced two prime ministers, her aunt Benazir Bhutto and her grandfather Zulfikar Ali Bhutto. And yet her latest book explores the lives of people who feel ... |
Business Insider | Chinese attack helicopters could soon replace American Cobras in Pakistan Business Insider Pakistan recently took delivery of three Z-10 attack helicopters, stored at this hangar in the Qasim Army base near Rawalphindi. The helicopters' state of disassembly suggests that Pakistani technicians are working to quickly familiarize themselves ... |