Instead of helping refugees, Pakistan is pushing them into a war zone Washington Post Every day, hundreds of Afghan refugees arrive at the bus tops of Kabul and other Afghan cities from Pakistan, where most have lived for years, if not decades, in teeming camps. This year, the hundreds have swelled to the tens of thousands. They arrive ... |
Fox News | Pakistan among world's top executioners following terrorist attack Fox News For years, Pakistan did not put prisoners to death. Then a Taliban attack butchered 150 people, most of them children, and the country resumed carrying out the death penalty and quickly turned into one of the world's most avid executioners. But instead ... Pakistan among world's top executioners after terror attack |
BBC News | Aftab Alam: Second Pakistan media worker shot dead in Karachi BBC News Gunmen in Pakistan have shot dead a former journalist near his home in Karachi, the third such attack on media personnel in less than 24 hours. Aftab Alam had worked with the country's largest private broadcaster Geo News. On Tuesday night, gunmen shot ... Aftab Alam second journalist to be killed in Pakistan in 24 hours Three Attacks on Journalists in Pakistan in Past 24 Hours Gunmen shoot dead 2 journalists within 24 hours in Pakistan's violent port ... |
BBC News | Pakistan enforces hunting ban on Houbara bustard BBC News Pakistan's Supreme Court has ordered a total ban on the hunting of the Houbara bustard, an endangered migratory bird prized by hunters from the Gulf states. The court has asked the government to enforce international conventions on conservation which ... |
Voice of America | India, Pakistan Border Chiefs Discuss Kashmir Voice of America NEW DELHI—. The heads of India's and Pakistan's security forces are due to hold talks aimed at reducing tensions along their disputed Kashmir border. The discussions come about two weeks after high level peace talks between the nuclear-armed rivals ... Pakistan holds up Indian diplomats' cargo at Wagah Pakistan Rangers delegation arrives in India, DG-level talks on border today Pakistan troops violate truce as Rangers arrive to talk peace |
NDTV | In Pakistan, a prime minister and a country rebound — at least for now Washington Post ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — One year after he was nearly bounced from office, Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has hung on amid signs the country could be on the cusp of a surprising turnaround. After years of terrorist attacks, military coups and ... Pakistan and Its Prime Minister Rebound - At Least For Now Pakistan's nuclear arsenal not against anyone: Nawaz Sharif Pakistan's nuclear arsenal 'not against anyone' - yea right they are for ... |
The Guardian | Drone strikes by UK and Pakistan point to Obama's counter-terror legacy The Guardian When the UK and Pakistan announced on Monday that they had each carried out lethal drone strikes against their own citizens, they followed a template sketched by Obama over the past seven years – one that critics have warned risks greater ... |
IBNLive | Pakistan violates ceasefire in Kupwara & Poonch; two jawans injured Economic Times Pakistan today resorted to unprovoked firing on the forward Indian positions in Nowgam sector of north Kashmir's Kupwara district, injuring two BSF jawans, an army official said. "Pakistani troops targetted our positions along the LoC in Nowgam sector ... Pakistan violates ceasefire in Kupwara & Poonch; 2 jawans injured Pakistan Violates Ceasefire on LoC Along Poonch Two jawans injured in firing by Pakistani troops along LoC |
Channel News Asia | China, Pakistan set to sign economic zone deal: Officials Channel News Asia KARACHI: Pakistan is set to sign a 40-year-lease with a Chinese company to develop a massive special economic zone in the deep sea port of Gwadar, officials said on Wednesday (Sep 9). The scheme is part of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor ... |
BBC News | 'I helped Queen haggle for discount during Pakistan visit' BBC News In 1997, Her Majesty visited Pakistan as part of the country's celebrations of the 50th anniversary of its Independence. The BBC's Shaimaa Khalil visited the former Governor of the Punjab Province, who accompanied the Queen during her visit, and his ... |