Bleacher Report | Pakistan vs. Zimbabwe, 1st ODI, 2015: Highlights, Scorecard and Recap Bleacher Report Pakistan (375-3) easily beat Zimbabwe (334-5) by 41 runs on Tuesday to win the first ODI played in the country in years thanks to an incredible batting display in the first innings and the fine work from bowler Wahab Riaz. The hosts cruised to a total ... Malik ton, Riaz aggression give Pakistan big win Zimbabwe Cricket chairman declares Pakistan 'safe' for international matches Pakistan risking Champions Trophy spot |
USA TODAY | Who is killing Pakistan's educated elite? USA TODAY KARACHI, Pakistan — "We live in a kingdom of fear, fortified by religious extremism and intolerance," columnist Ghazi Salahiddin recently wrote in The News on Sunday, one of Pakistan's leading English-language newspapers. Such hyperbole reinforces ... |
CBS News | Christian Pakistani man's 140-foot mission for God CBS News KARACHI, Pakistan -- A Pakistani businessman says he is determined to complete a task assigned to him by God. Parvez Henry Gill, a member of Pakistan's small minority Christian community, wants to encourage his fellow Christians to stay in the country. Will This Pakistani Businessman's 140-Foot Cross Bring Hope To The Country's ... Pakistan: Christian man on mission from God to build 140-foot cross |
Foreign Policy (blog) | Why Is Pakistan Such a Mess? Blame India. Foreign Policy (blog) Of all the hopes raised by Narendra Modi's election as prime minister of India one year ago, perhaps the grandest was ending the toxic, decades-long rivalry with Pakistan. Inviting his counterpart Nawaz Sharif to the swearing-in — remarkably, a first ... |
Can young entrepreneurs transform Pakistan into a high-tech powerhouse? PBS NewsHour After attending college in the U.S., Pakistani-born tech entrepreneur Umair Aziz returned to his home country to start one of Asia's fastest-growing startups. Special correspondent Fred de Sam Lazaro reports from Karachi on how some are hoping to tap ... |
Defense One | If Only US Leaders Read This Book On Pakistan That Was on Bin Laden's Shelf Defense One Last week, I learned that the introduction of my book, Fortifying Pakistan (co-authored with Peter Chalk), was part of Osama Bin Laden's Abbottabad library. While some other members of the Bin Laden book club were amused to be included, I was incensed. |
Reuters Blogs (blog) | Why Pakistan is friends with everyone – and no one Reuters Blogs (blog) Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi (front L) shakes hands with Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif (front C) as Nepal's Prime Minister Sushil Koirala (back 2nd L) and Afghanistan's President Ashraf Ghani (front R) look on at the 18th South Asian ... Pakistan 'haven' for several Islamist terror groups: US report |
Money, politics, power struggles — Pakistan's media scandal has it all LA Daily News KARACHI, Pakistan — A government raid on the company that is bankrolling Pakistan's newest media conglomerate has highlighted the corruption and infighting within the country's news industry. A front-page article in The New York Times early last week ... |
International Cricket Council | Pakistan rings in changes for Zimbabwe ODIs International Cricket Council Shoaib Malik and Mohammad Sami were recalled to the ODI squad after nearly two years out when Pakistan named its squad for the ODI series on Sunday (May 25). Malik last played 50-over cricket in June 2013, while Sami did so another year back. Zimbabwe chief endorses 'safe' tour of Pakistan After six long years, international cricket returns to Pakistan #CricketComesHome: Pakistan set to renew cricket love affair on home soil |
BBC News | Fighting persecution with martial arts in Pakistan BBC News Fighting persecution with martial arts in Pakistan. 25 May 2015 Last updated at 23:56 BST. Religious minorities are under ever increasing threat in Pakistan, where the recent killing of members of the Shia Ishmaili community in Karachi has caused alarm. Violence leaves 3 Shia Muslims dead in Pakistan's Quetta Gunmen kill 4 in Pakistan sectarian violence |