Washington Post | Pakistan adjourns hearing of Christian woman on death row Washington Post ISLAMABAD — Pakistan's top court on Thursday adjourned the appeals hearing for a Christian woman convicted of blasphemy who has been on death row since 2010, as dozens of radical Islamists rallied in two major cities demanding her execution. Pakistan delays Asia Bibi blasphemy appeal Asia Bibi Case Delayed by Pakistan Supreme Court Asia Bibi blasphemy appeal postponed in Pakistan after judge withdraws |
DunyaNews Pakistan | Pakistan Police Say Security Forces Killed 8 Militants ABC News Pakistan says security forces, acting on a tip, raided a militant hideout in the central province of Punjab and subsequently killed eight militants during a shootout at the scene. The Punjab Counterterrorism Department says the shootout took place late ... DG Khan: 8 terrorists killed in major operation of ATF |
Can Afghanistan offer 'other Indus' option to India against Pakistan? Economic Times NEW DELHI: Can Afghanistan offer India the 'other Indus' in its strategic offensive against Pakistan? Both countries are actively exploring this via possible Chenab-like run-of-the river projects on Afghanistan's eastern rivers. Of particular interest ... |
Times of India | US backs India's right to self-defence, slams Pakistan Times of India WASHINGTON: Pakistan's tactics of bluster and blackmail aimed at altering the status quo in Kashmir has failed. The United States on Wednesday publicly affirmed New Delhi's right to self-defence through military response to Pakistani terrorist ... 'Greater SAARC' and Pakistan's regional isolation Pakistani 'spy' pigeon with message for Indian PM has wings clipped The Pakistani Mecca of Terror |
ESPNcricinfo.com | Pakistan v West Indies, 1st Test, Dubai, 1st day October 13, 2016 ESPNcricinfo.com Pakistan dominated the first day of their 400th Test, piling on 279 for 1, after Misbah-ul-Haq won the toss and opted to bat. Openers Azhar Ali and Sami Aslam made the most of the batting-friendly conditions in Dubai, sharing a double-century stand ... Azhar, Aslam pilot Pakistan to commanding position Match Reports, 6 hours ago Azhar leads Pakistan charge with fine ton Azhar makes fine century as Pakistan dominate Windies |
Voice of America | Pakistan Seeks to Explain Travel Ban on Reporter Voice of America Pakistan's interior minister confirmed Thursday that authorities imposed a travel ban on a prominent journalist, saying the step was taken after the reporter tried to flee the country. Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan told reporters that the government was ... After A Sensitive Story, A Pakistani Journalist Is Barred From Leaving Pakistan acknowledges, tries to explain ban against reporter Pakistan justifies travel ban on Dawn reporter Cyril Almeida |
Bloomberg | Modi Looks Eastward as BRICS Leaders Meet Amid Pakistan Tensions Bloomberg However, tensions are running high after militants killed 19 Indian soldiers in Kashmir and India retaliated after blaming Pakistan. New Delhi led other nations in a boycott of a planned SAARC summit in November. That led to the meeting's cancellation. Brics summit in Goa: After isolating Pakistan, India must call China's bluff |
Livemint | Leave Pakistan's MFN status intact Livemint In the same spirit, and acknowledging that India and Pakistan had historically been an integrated economic unit, Article XXIV, Paragraph 11, allowed an exception from its non-discrimination rules as follows: “Taking into account the exceptional ... |
The Wire | As India Tilts Westwards, Russia Looks to Pakistan to Widen its Strategic Options The Wire While closer defence ties with Cold War rival Pakistan is partly a way of signalling its pique at India's slow dance with the US, Russia is also motivated by the belief that the rise of ISIS in West Asia and Afghanistan may be part of a conspiracy to ... |
Livemint | Pakistan: What's there not to love? Livemint Pakistanis love Boroline. Do you remember Boroline? It is a soft, white cream that comes in a dark green tube with a flower-shaped round black lid. It smells of childhood. They love Himalaya products, Khadi handmade soaps, Pudin Hara and Hajmola. Suits ... |