BBC News | Pakistan: Ex-ISI chief Hamid Gul dies at 79 BBC News A former chief of Pakistan's powerful military intelligence, Hamid Gul, has died at the age of 79. General Gul led the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) from 1987 to 1989. One of the most outspoken military leaders of his generation in Pakistan, Gen ... Pakistan's Former ISI Chief Hamid Gul Passes Away Former ISI chief Hamid Gul dies of brain hemorrhage Lt Gen (retd) Hameed Gul passes away |
Military Times | Protesters seek an end to U.S. financial support of Pakistan Military Times Roughly 50 demonstrators rallied in front of the Pakistani embassy Friday in Washington, D.C., many demanding that Congress stop U.S. financial support of Pakistan, a country that they and others accuse of supporting the Taliban. “I object to any kind ... China commends Pakistan-brokered Afghan peace process How Pakistan Is Tightening Its Grip on the Taliban China favors role in Afghan peace talks, appreciates Pakistan's efforts |
NDTV | 5 Killed, 9 Injured in Pakistani Firing on Independence Day in Poonch NDTV Jammu: Five civilians died and nine were injured as Pakistani soldiers engaged in intense shelling from across the border, violating ceasefire thrice in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch sector today. Heavy firing by Pakistani troops continues in the area. Deadly fire at border, Sharif sends I-day messages Pakistan continues to violate ceasefire, Five civilians killed, 17 injured Man killed, three wounded in latest Kashmir shelling: Pakistan |
CBC.ca | Humans of New York post spurs help for abused Pakistan mom CBC.ca A single mother in Pakistan, who fled an abusive relationship and now lives with Hepatitis C, may find the medical and housing assistance she needs after her story resonated with the followers of a popular photo blog. Brandon Stanton, who runs the blog ... 'Humans of New York' photo of abused Pakistani mother prompts outpouring of ... Distressed Pakistani Mother Finds Help on Facebook After Her Story Went Viral |
BBC News | Pakistan Minister Quits After Making Overthrow Plot Claims ABC News A Pakistani Cabinet minister resigned from his post on Saturday after claiming in an interview that the country's former spy master Gen. Zaheerul Islam wanted to overthrow Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif through violent rallies in Islamabad last year. Pakistan minister resigns over ISI claims in BBC interview Pakistani minister resigns over allegations of spy agency coup Pakistan Minister Resigns After Making Claims Of Overthrow Plot |
Aljazeera.com (blog) | India and Pakistan celebrate Independence Day Aljazeera.com (blog) India and Pakistan have celebrated their 69th Independence Day with much fanfare. The end of the British colonial rule in 1947 marked the creation of two independent states - Hindu-majority India and Muslim-majority Pakistan. Independence Day is ... Pakistan Independence Day: No Sweets Exchanged by BSF, Rangers BSF celebrates I-Day, but no exchange of sweets with Pakistan |
Patch.com | ICYMI: Pakistan Day Parade To Be Held Sunday In Woodbridge, Edison Patch.com While the event celebrates Pakistani culture, everyone is invited to attend. “We are extremely pleased with the excitement for the parade from people of all walks of life, backgrounds and heritages,” Sam Khan, the president of the parade committee said ... |
CBS News | Afghan delegation arrives in Pakistan to discuss peace CBS News The one-day visit followed an angry speech by Afghan President Ashraf Ghani in which he claimed Pakistan was involved in a spate of devastating Taliban attacks that struck the Afghan capital last week, killing dozens. The Monday speech signaled an ... Afghan officials in Pakistan to discuss peace efforts Afghan president in last-ditch attempt to repair ties with Pakistan Afghanistan, Pakistan Discuss Recent Attacks |
The Hindu | 'Pakistan trying to destabilise J&K govt.' The Hindu he Jammu and Kashmir Deputy Chief Minister, Nirmal Singh, unfurled the tricolour here on Saturday and hit out at Pakistan for trying “every trick to destabilise” the BJP-PDP coalition government. Mr Singh took the salute at the official Independence ... Pakistan trying to destabilise BJP-PDP govt: Nirmal Singh |
Fox News | Pakistan military sentences 7 militants to death for attack on school that ... Fox News Pakistani volunteers carry a student injured in the shootout at a school under attack by Taliban gunmen, at a local hospital in Peshawar, Pakistan,Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2014. Taliban gunmen stormed a military school in the northwestern Pakistani city ... Peshawar school attack militants get death sentence Six Men Sentenced to Death for Abetting Pakistan School Massacre Pakistan courts sentence seven to death over Peshawar school massacre |