Stuff.co.nz | Pakistan troop train plunges into canal Stuff.co.nz A train carrying hundreds of Pakistan military personnel and their families plunged into a canal, killing 12 soldiers, when a bridge collapsed in what the army suspects was sabotage, officials say. The military's media wing confirmed that four ... Train plunges into canal in Pakistan, killing 12 Sabotage suspected as Pakistan troop train plunges into canal, killing 12 Train Carrying Pakistani Troops Falls Into Canal, 12 Dead |
Wall Street Journal | Afghanistan Protests Clashes on Pakistan Border Voice of America ISLAMABAD—. Afghanistan has lodged an official complaint with Pakistan over a deadly border clash this week between security forces along their shared border. The incident could imperil a recent thaw in bilateral relations, although Islamabad has ... Afghanistan and Pakistan Trade Fire in Deadly Border Clash Fighting between Afghan, Pakistani forces on border kills one Border tension: Afghanistan summons Pakistan's ambassador |
The Independent | Pakistan heatwave death toll rises to 1250 as public urged to abstain from ... The Independent The death toll was issued in a government statement handed to Sharif during the high-level meeting. While temperatures have started to subside in Pakistan, according to local media reports the mercury hit 122F (50C) at its peak. A Pakistani resident ... Brutal Heat Wave in Pakistan Last Month Killed 1250 Heat Wave Claims More Lives In Southern Pakistan Pakistan should continue to be at forefront of UN activities, debates, PM ... |
Bleacher Report | Features and Specials, 13 hours ago Sri Lanka, Pakistan set for decider in ... International Cricket Council Misbah-ul-Haq, the Pakistan captain, said the team management was keeping all options open and had not yet crystallised on the XI. Among the possible replacements for Riaz and Hafeez are Rahat Ali, the left-arm seamer, and Shan Masood, the left-hand ... Sri Lanka vs. Pakistan, 3rd Test: Date, Time, Live Stream, TV Info, Preview Sri Lanka, Pakistan battle in decider Sri Lanka, Pakistan seek series win in Kandy |
The Guardian | Pakistan gets flustered over Facebook's gay rights meme The Guardian Emrys Schoemaker, a researcher from the London School of Economics conducting field research on internet use in Pakistan, said a growing number of poorer people are using Facebook for the first time, as telecom companies offer free access to the site. Pakistan is very confused about people using the rainbow flag on Facebook Facebook's 'Pride flag' meme fails to appeal to Pakistan |
Foreign Policy (blog) | Guns and Butter in Pakistan Foreign Policy (blog) Khalid Kidwai, who was in charge of Pakistan's nuclear weapons for 15 years, delivered a message to policymakers in the United States. In his prepared remarks, Kidwai argued that nuclear weapons have rendered conventional war in South Asia “near ... |
The National Interest Online | Could India's Military Really Crush Pakistan? The National Interest Online Following a raid by Indian special forces into Myanmar early this month, increasing attention has been given to the prospect that India might use similar means against Pakistan to pressure it to end support for anti-Indian militant groups. India's on ... Pakistan hasn't shared proof of Indian terror: US Pak shares no evidence of Indian terror: US Pakistan hasn't given any proof of India's involvement in terror activities on ... |
NDTVSports.com | Hockey World League Semifinal: Great Britain Hurt Pakistan's Chances of ... NDTVSports.com Pakistan were not able to have a good crack at the goal as Great Britain stoutly defended their position, but Umar Bhutta reduced the lead for Pakistan by flicking in the ball from goalkeeper George Pinner's pads after he had blocked a cross from the left. Britain beat Pakistan to reach World Hockey League semis Great Britain face Pakistan in World League clash on Wednesday Britain spike Pakistan's semi-finals hopes; Aussies advance at Hockey World ... |
El Nino to Weaken Monsoon Exacerbating Drought in Pakistan, Northwestern India AccuWeather.com Assuming the pulse does not revisit the region until the autumn, El Niño and below-average water temperatures from Somalia to the Arabian Sea will slow the arrival of the monsoon or reduce its impact from western India through much of Pakistan during ... |
IBNLive | Pakistan does not rule out Nawaz Sharif-Narendra Modi meeting at SCO summit Economic Times ISLAMABAD: Pakistan today did not rule out a possible meeting between Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi on the sidelines of the annual SCO summit in Russia next week, saying such meetings in a multilateral setting ... Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif and Narendra Modi may meet in UFA, Russia Sharif, Modi may meet on SCO summit sidelines: Pakistan |