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How Pakistan tried to teach its children Mandarin and failed - Quartz Tue, 02 Jun 2015 04:16:46 GMT

How Pakistan tried to teach its children Mandarin and failed Quartz A Pakistani programme to teach Mandarin to thousands of its schoolchildren has collapsed spectacularly—but undeterred, authorities have decided to try again. Perhaps in reciprocity to the massive investments that the Chinese government has been ...

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War casualties in Afghanistan, Pakistan total 149000, new study says - CNN Tue, 02 Jun 2015 18:26:56 GMT

CNN

War casualties in Afghanistan, Pakistan total 149000, new study says CNN A new study from the Costs of War project at Brown University estimates 149,000 war-related deaths, with an additional 162,000 serious injuries, in Afghanistan and Pakistan since 2001. And even these numbers don't tell the whole story, which includes ... Wars in Pakistan and Afghanistan leave 150000 dead, US study estimatesThe Guardian Wars in Pakistan, Afghanistan leave 150000 dead: studyFirstpost all 453 news articles »

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Report: Drone Strikes Kill Dozens in Afghanistan, Pakistan and Yemen in May - Newsweek Tue, 02 Jun 2015 21:08:34 GMT

Newsweek

Report: Drone Strikes Kill Dozens in Afghanistan, Pakistan and Yemen in May Newsweek American drone strikes killed roughly 50 people in Afghanistan, Pakistan in Yemen in May, according to a Tuesday report by the Bureau of Investigative Journalism (BIJ). The U.S. government keeps virtually all information related to its drone operations ... How the Drone Age Came to PakistanHuffington Post all 5 news articles »

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Violence, Pakistan's New Normal - Foreign Policy (blog) Tue, 02 Jun 2015 16:44:40 GMT

Foreign Policy (blog)

Violence, Pakistan's New Normal Foreign Policy (blog) Pakistanis are euphoric that they recently hosted the Zimbabwe cricket team, after the 2009 attack on the Sri Lankan cricket team in Lahore sounded the death knell for foreign cricket team visits to Pakistan. Cricket matches in Lahore's Gaddafi stadium ... Pakistan retains pre-series points after win against ZimbabweInternational Cricket Council We should support Pakistan cricket more because of their amazing fans: SLC chiefFirstpost Zimbabwe `vindicated` after Pakistan tourZee News NDTVSports.com -Cricbuzz -DunyaNews Pakistan all 207 news articles »

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Pakistan PM says China rejected India's objections over Pok corridor - Hindustan Times Tue, 02 Jun 2015 12:48:25 GMT

Hindustan Times

Pakistan PM says China rejected India's objections over Pok corridor Hindustan Times Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif said China had "rejected" India's objection over an ambitious $46 billion Economic Corridor that passes through PoK, a day after Beijing asserted that the project will "not target any third party". "I want to inform ... Pakistan minister says India not happy to see Pakistan prosperFirstpost Pakistan accuses India of violating ceasefire and of being against Pak-China ...IBNLive China link-up an opportunity and a challenge for PakistanEast Asia Forum Khaleej Times -DunyaNews Pakistan -Business Standard all 134 news articles »

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Afghan President Demands Pakistan Do More to Rein in Taliban - Wall Street Journal Mon, 01 Jun 2015 03:23:30 GMT

Wall Street Journal

Afghan President Demands Pakistan Do More to Rein in Taliban Wall Street Journal KABUL—Afghan President Ashraf Ghani warned Pakistan he would reverse a diplomatic outreach unless Islamabad clamps down on Taliban activities and puts its leaders under house arrest, venting frustration as Kabul faces an onslaught of attacks by the ... Taliban offensive tests Afghanistan-Pakistan intelligence-sharing dealWashington Times Ashraf Ghani slams Pakistan for waging 'undeclared war'The Indian Express Afghanistan's Illusion of a New PakistanThe Diplomat RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty -Channel News Asia -Press TV all 116 news articles »

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Pakistan brings RAW complaint to US - Times of India Tue, 02 Jun 2015 01:39:58 GMT

Times of India

Pakistan brings RAW complaint to US Times of India WASHINGTON: Pakistan is bringing to the United States' door its complaints about the alleged involvement of India's spy agency RAW in stoking unrest in Pakistan in course of yet another round of ''strategic dialogue'' between Washington and Islamabad ... India asking Pakistan to create atmosphere of peace is ironic: AzizGeo News, Pakistan Pakistan slams India's conditions for resumption of talks; calls it 'ironical'Firstpost India asking Pakistan to create violence-free environment is ironic: AzizThe Express Tribune RT all 137 news articles »

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Pakistan MUST Protect Religious Freedom - The National Interest Online Tue, 02 Jun 2015 21:44:15 GMT

The National Interest Online

Pakistan MUST Protect Religious Freedom The National Interest Online We visited Pakistan in March as members of the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF). There we met with high-level officials including National Security Adviser Sartaj Aziz, the Minister of Interior Secretary, the ... and more »

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'spy pigeon' detained in India - BBC News Tue, 02 Jun 2015 13:38:44 GMT

BBC News

'spy pigeon' detained in India BBC News It all started when a 14-year-old boy in an Indian village close to the border with Pakistan found a white pigeon with a message written partly in Urdu, the language widely used in Pakistan, and some numbers in on its feathers. The bird was taken to ... and more »

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US said to have killed 'foreigners' in drone strike in Pakistan - Long War Journal Tue, 02 Jun 2015 12:17:40 GMT

Firstpost

US said to have killed 'foreigners' in drone strike in Pakistan Long War Journal The US is reported to have killed at least four jihadists, including “foreigners,” in a drone strike that struck a vehicle in an area of Pakistan's tribal agency of North Waziristan that serves as a safe haven for al Qaeda and other groups that operate ... US drone attack kills 4 militants in Pakistan's northwest regionFirstpost US drone strike kills 4 in PakistanThe Statesman (press release) 4 militants killed in US drone attack in northwest PakistanKhaleej Times www.worldbulletin.net -Press TV all 148 news articles »