Las Vegas Review-Journal | Iconic 'Afghan girl' returns home after 31 years, a symbol of her country's tensions with Pakistan Washington Post This week, Sharbat Gula, now 45 and a sickly widow with four children, finally came home to a formal welcome by Afghan President Ashraf Ghani. Having endured years of poverty and illness in a Pakistani refugee camp, she was jailed this month for ... Pakistan deports National Geographic's green-eyed 'Afghan girl' |
The Diplomat | Pakistan Wants to Work on Counterterrorism With Trump ABC News Pakistani foreign affairs adviser Sartaj Aziz said his country would like to work with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump on the common interest of combatting terrorism. In an interview with Pakistan's Geo News channel Thursday, he said that helping ... Pakistan summons Indian HC; protest over alleged use of artillery Fire exchanged across India-Pakistan border in Kashmir Pakistan says 5 more Indian diplomats leave amid row |
Voice of America | Pakistan Asserts Leadership of Haqqani Network in Afghanistan Voice of America Pakistan says recent killings of Haqqani Network leaders in Afghanistan show that allegations Islamabad is harboring the terrorist group are misplaced. Afghan and U.S. officials have long alleged Haqqanis use sanctuaries on Pakistani soil with the help ... |
International Monetary Fund | Pakistan: Glass Half Full? International Monetary Fund Pakistan's economy has stabilized from near-crisis circumstances and economic growth has gradually increased under the recently completed three-year economic reform program supported by a $6.15 billion arrangement under the IMF's Extended Fund ... |
DAWN.com | WB projects 5.4pc growth for Pakistan in 2018 DAWN.com KARACHI: As Pakistan's growth catches up with its neighbours in the fiscal year (FY) 2016, with a gross domestic product (GDP) at 4.7 per cent — the highest rate in eight years — and is expected to reach 5pc in FY17 and 5.4pc in FY18, the country ... Pakistan's economic growth soars to highest mark in eight years: WB Pakistan's trade deficit widens 22%, stands at $9.3 billion |
NDTV | On Everything Nuclear, Pakistan Been Far Cleverer Than India NDTV It wanted to help its two close friends, Pakistan and North Korea, in the area of nuclear and missile technology. So it worked out a neat and convenient arrangement with them under which it agreed to supply nuclear weapons technology to Pakistan and ... |
DAWN.com | World Bank projects 5.4 per cent growth rate for Pakistan in 2018 DAWN.com Pakistan's economy is set to grow by a robust 5.4 per cent by 2018 as Chinese investment from a multi-billion dollar infrastructure project flows into the country, the World Bank predicted in a new report Thursday. Pakistan, South Asia's second-biggest ... Pakistan shows highest economic growth in eight years: World Bank |
Art Newspaper | 'Afghan girl with green eyes' Sharbat Gula deported from Pakistan Art Newspaper Sharbat Gula, the green-eyed girl who appeared on the cover of the National Geographic magazine in 1985, has been deported from Pakistan to Afghanistan after she was convicted by a court in Peshawar, northern Pakistan, of having fake identification ... Afghan 'green-eyed girl': Pakistan deports Sharbat Gula Pakistan deports 'green-eyed girl' Sharbat Gula 'Afghan girl' welcomed home after deportation from Pakistan |
IRINnews.org | Will the UN become complicit in Pakistan's illegal return of Afghan refugees? IRINnews.org Most of those have crossed the border since late June, when Pakistan announced its deadline and security forces stepped up a campaign of intimidation and harassment. Even though the war has been getting worse in Afghanistan – with record numbers of ... |
Geo News, Pakistan | Pakistan's top diplomats in US react to Trumps win Geo News, Pakistan Pakistan's top diplomats in the US reacted to the presidential election win of Donald Trump. Geo News spoke with Pakistan's Ambassador to the US Jalil Abbas Jilani and Pakistan's Permanent representative to the United Nations Dr Maleeha Lodi and asked ... |