The Guardian | Pakistan imposes moratorium on executions during Ramadan The Guardian On Wednesday, in the face of international condemnation, Pakistan hanged one man allegedly tortured into confessing to murder as a minor, and rejected an appeal from another, Shafqat Hussain, sentenced to hang for killing a seven-year-old boy in 2004. Pakistan Imposes One Month Moratorium on Executions: Officials Pakistan imposes moratorium on executions during Ramzan Pakistan imposes one-month moratorium on executions during Ramadan: official |
BBC News | Pakistan reverses decision to close Save the Children charity BBC News Pakistan has suspended moves to close the national branch of the charity Save the Children. The move by the interior ministry comes days after the charity's main office in the capital Islamabad was shut down by police. No formal reason was given for ... Official says Pakistan has halted the ordered closure of aid group Save the ... Pakistan suspends move to shut down foreign charity, says leaked letter Save the Children Group Is Shut Down in Pakistan |
NDTV | Will Safeguard Our Interest at Any Price, Says Pakistan Army Chief Raheel Sharif NDTV Islamabad: In a veiled attack on India, Pakistan army chief General Raheel Sharif today accused it of "creating instability" through ceasefire violations and supporting militancy in different areas of the country. "The entire world endorses our ... Pakistan's Sharif Laments 'Irresponsible' Indian Statements Pakistan army mounts veiled attack on India, makes accusations of 'creating ... We are ready to pay any price for Kashmir: Pak army chief |
Anadolu Agency | Pakistan suspends move to shut down foreign charity, says leaked letter | Reuters Firstpost ISLAMABAD Pakistan's government has suspended an order to shut down the offices of Save the Children, a government letter leaked on Sunday said, after international donors raised concerns over the interior minister's pledge to clamp down on aid ... Pakistan reverses ban on Save the Children charity Save the Children gets green light to work in Pakistan |
Daily News & Analysis | Cricket: 5 domestic teams, 4 international player rule for Pakistan Super League Daily News & Analysis With the the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) announcing its decision to hold the 'Pakistan Super League' - a new T-20 tournament modelled on the lines of the Indian Premier League - Twitter is abuzz with reactions and details about the upcoming tournament. Pakistan's T20 captain Shahid Afridi is expected to be a big draw in the PSL ... Pakistan cricket aiming to launch IPL-like Twenty20 league to be played in the ... Pakistan Cricket Board Chief Denies Bribing Zimbabwe Players for Tour |
DAWN.com | After Malaysia and Thailand, India and Pakistan are also starting to attract ... DAWN.com Malaysia and Thailand are now “net importers” of labour, while India and Pakistan are also starting to attract millions of foreign workers, and this trend is expected to grow in the coming decade, findings of a series of studies commissioned by IFAD ... |
The Indian Express | Modi government granted citizenship to 4300 refugees from Pakistan ... The Indian Express As a first step to grant Indian nationality to nearly two lakh refugees from neighbouring countries, the NDA government has given citizenship to around 4,300 Hindus and Sikhs from Pakistan and Afghanistan in one year. During the entire tenure of UPA-II ... 4300 refugees from Afghanistan, Pakistan get citizenship India grants citizenship to 4300 refugees from Afghanistan and Pakistan Indian nationality citizenship granted to 4300 refugees from Pakistan, Afghanistan |
The Guardian | No Justice in Pakistan New York Times In Pakistan, the innocent are executed and the guilty go free. On Wednesday, Aftab Bahadur, who was 15 years old when he was convicted of murder after a forced confession under torture, was executed. Mr. Bahadur had spent 22 years on death row. Pakistan executes man who was minor when convicted Pakistan executes man who was 15 when convicted of murder Execution of Catholic in Pakistan Provokes Outcry Over Juvenile Death Sentence |
Times of India | Brief raid by India in far-off Myanmar has Pakistan fuming Reuters By suggesting the Myanmar incident could set a precedent for more cross-border raids, including into Pakistan-controlled Kashmir, a junior Indian minister took the row one step further. Bellicose language is nothing new between the nuclear-armed ... Old chasm between India and Pakistan again echoes with warnings and fears Indian Army's hot pursuit in Myanmar has Pakistan fuming Did India's Special Forces Just Send 'A Message' to China and Pakistan? |
ValueWalk | China, Pakistan CPEC Agreement Complicates Geopolitics ValueWalk As the diplomatic relationship between China and the United States continues to evolve, the East Asian nation also has reason to cosy up to Pakistan. In recent months, the government of Pakistan have made certain decisions which have inevitably led to ... Why China should turn to Pakistan Land acquisition done, free zone construction to start now! China's Interest in Pakistan May Stretch Scope of Its Power Across Asia |