The Guardian | US drone kills five militants at Taliban site in Pakistan, officials say The Guardian They say the compound had been used by the Pakistani Taliban. US drone strikes have killed several leading militants in rugged areas of Pakistan over the years, but are deeply unpopular in Pakistan because they have also killed civilians. Pakistan has ... America's Pakistan Policy Is Sheer Madness Drone strike in northwest Pakistan kills several militants Pakistan officials: U.S. drone strike kills 5 militants |
The Intercept - First Look Media | New Film, Among the Believers, Looks Inside Pakistan's Madrassas The Intercept - First Look Media “I worry about him,” Talha's father says. “We just sent him to study, we didn't think about it too much.” Talha, a 12-year-old boy, is a seminary student profiled in the new documentary Among the Believers, which examines one of Pakistan's most ... |
Wall Street Journal | Zimbabwe's Planned Cricket Tour of Pakistan Descends Into Chaos Wall Street Journal Pakistan's sojourn in the cricket wilderness looks set to continue as its first home series in six years threatens to fall apart without a ball being bowled. None of the world's top teams has played in Pakistan since a dozen gunmen attacked a bus ... Pakistan v Zimbabwe: Series will go ahead, says PCB PCB says Zimbabwe officially confirms its tour to Pakistan Zimbabwe government advises against touring Pakistan |
Christian Post | A 'bulletproof' cross rises in Karachi Washington Post KARACHI, PAKISTAN — Pakistani businessman Parvez Henry Gill says he was sleeping when God crashed into one of his dreams and gave him a job: find a way to protect Christians in Pakistan from violence and abuse. “I want you to do something different ... Giant 14-Story 'Bulletproof' Cross Being Built in Pakistan's Largest City ... Karachi to have 'bulletproof' cross |
The Register | Facebook tips India and Pakistan into NUCLEAR WAR of words The Register Asim Mehmood stated "Kashmir is a part of Pakistan.....India had forcefully occupied Kashmir in 1948 against the will of people of Kashmir....India is killing kashmiris on daily basis who r fighting for freedom.....India has kept 8 lac army in Kashmir ... Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg unwittingly opens old wounds between India ... |
IBNLive | Tickets on sale in Pakistan for Zimbabwe series IBNLive On Friday, Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Shaharyar Khan said his Zimbabwean counterpart William Manase had told him via telephone that Zimbabwe was "still willing and ready to send their team to Pakistan". The tour is the first by a Test ... Pakistan security officials rehearse for Zimbabwe's tour Zimbabwe's On-Again, Off-Again Pakistan Tour Not Fair on Players Zimbabwe tour prepartions continue as Pakistan defers squad announcement till ... |
DefenseNews.com | Afghanistan, Pakistan Security Pledge DefenseNews.com ISLAMABAD — Afghan and Pakistani leaders have agreed on closer defense and security cooperation, leading analysts to believe the neighbors are finally sharing a common view on achieving regional stability. The leaders met on Tuesday for daylong ... |
The Australian (blog) | How Pakistan Hurts Its People By Blaming India Huffington Post On Wednesday, Jundullah, a Pakistan-based affiliate of the Islamic State (IS) claimed responsibility for the killing of more than forty members of the Ismaili Shia community in Karachi. The underground Sunni extremist group has threatened to carry out ... Pakistan officials question group's claim of Islamic State funding Ismaeli community in Pakistan mourns: For whom does bell toll? Pakistan: Manifestation of failed state |
BBC News | Pakistan arrests over deadly Ismaili Shia bus attack BBC News Pakistani police say they have arrested 145 people over an attack on a bus carrying Ismaili Shia Muslims that killed at least 45 in Karachi. Those arrested are thought to include 90 students from a madrassa, or religious school. Gunmen halted the bus ... Gunmen Ambush Bus in Pakistan, Killing Dozens Why terrorists are targeting Pakistan's Ismaili community Gunmen massacre at least 43 aboard bus carrying Shiites in Pakistan |
NBCNews.com | Mass Poisoning of Stray Dogs in Karachi, Pakistan, Condemned by Activists NBCNews.com ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Animal rights activists have criticized leaders of Pakistan's largest city for the mass poisoning of stray dogs, saying the policy inhumane and ineffective. "There are just too many dogs. But you don't just give the dogs poisoned ... |