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Bombing at Sufi Shrine in Pakistan Kills Dozens - New York Times Sat, 12 Nov 2016 20:39:23 GMT

New York Times

Bombing at Sufi Shrine in Pakistan Kills Dozens New York Times ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — A powerful bomb blast ripped through a Sufi shrine in southwestern Pakistan on Saturday evening, killing at least 52 people and wounding at least 100 others, officials said. The bombing, believed to have been carried out by a ... Attack on Shah Noorani shrine in Pakistan kills dozensAljazeera.com At least 45 killed, 100 wounded in Pakistan blast, IS claiming responsibilityUSA TODAY Terror blast at Pakistan Sufi shrine kills at least 50Telegraph.co.uk Deutsche Welle -CBS News -Los Angeles Times all 222 news articles »

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Blast at Pakistan shrine kills 52, wounds scores - Reuters Sat, 12 Nov 2016 21:35:00 GMT

Reuters

Blast at Pakistan shrine kills 52, wounds scores Reuters QUETTA, Pakistan An explosion claimed by militant group Islamic State ripped through a Muslim shrine in southwestern Pakistan on Saturday, killing at least 52 people and wounding scores, officials said. The blast at the Shah Noorani shrine occurred ... Pakistan Shah Noorani shrine bomb kills 52BBC News Isis claim responsibility for fatal Pakistan shrine explosionThe Guardian ISIS Claims Responsibility for Deadly Suicide Bombing at Muslim Shrine in PakistanNBCNews.com CNBC -UPI.com -NT News all 205 news articles »

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Chinese Ship Opens New Trade Route Via Pakistani Port - Bloomberg Sun, 13 Nov 2016 03:02:17 GMT

Bloomberg

Chinese Ship Opens New Trade Route Via Pakistani Port Bloomberg Islamabad (AP) -- Pakistan's top civilian and military leaders traveled to the country's southwest on Sunday to open a new international trade route by seeing off a Chinese ship that's exporting goods to the Middle East and Africa from the newly built ... CPEC: Pakistan and China strengthen economic tiesAljazeera.com all 61 news articles »

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A sad song of musical censorship in India and Pakistan - Huffington Post Sun, 13 Nov 2016 01:40:39 GMT

Huffington Post

A sad song of musical censorship in India and Pakistan Huffington Post As a historian, I have investigated the very complex and contested history that music in North India had with Partition - when India and Pakistan were divided in 1947. The artificial boundaries that nationalism constructed then are being reinforced to ... and more »

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Pakistani police detain 1500 in crackdown on opposition - Washington Post Mon, 31 Oct 2016 09:08:57 GMT

Washington Post

Pakistani police detain 1500 in crackdown on opposition Washington Post ISLAMABAD — Pakistani police launched a nation-wide crackdown overnight, arresting at least 1,500 supporters of cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan ahead of an opposition rally planned later this week in Islamabad, officials said Monday. The ... Pakistani Police Clash With Backers of Opposition Leader Imran KhanNew York Times Pakistan Says It Will Quash Planned Political ProtestWall Street Journal Pakistan: Police clash with protesters in RawalpindiAljazeera.com RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty -The Hindu all 1,129 news articles »

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Pakistan shrine attack: Why Islamists consider mystical Islam a threat - Deutsche Welle Sat, 12 Nov 2016 18:15:00 GMT

Deutsche Welle

Pakistan shrine attack: Why Islamists consider mystical Islam a threat Deutsche Welle A number of militant groups are fighting in the province - the Baluch separatists, the Lashkar-e-Jhangvi and IS," Hassan Sheerazi, a journalist associated with Pakistan's Dawn newspaper, told DW. "Mystical Islam brings together people from diverse ... and more »

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Taunted and abused, Afghan refugees leave Pakistan - Stars and Stripes Sat, 12 Nov 2016 20:54:05 GMT

Stars and Stripes

Taunted and abused, Afghan refugees leave Pakistan Stars and Stripes Hijratullah, 25, who like many Afghans goes by one name, said he heard the phrase “all the time” in Pakistan, a tale echoed by several other returnees. Hijratullah had just moved from that country, where he was born a refugee, in early October after ... and more »

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For Trump, Pakistan And Afghanistan Pose Challenges Without Easy Solutions - NPR Fri, 11 Nov 2016 16:17:25 GMT

NPR

For Trump, Pakistan And Afghanistan Pose Challenges Without Easy Solutions NPR When Donald Trump finally has his feet under the desk in the Oval Office and opens the files marked "Afghanistan" and "Pakistan," he will find much to worry about. Relations between Pakistan and India, which both have big nuclear arsenals, are in crisis. Away from the LoC, how BSF has secured the natural border between Gujarat and PakistanEconomic Times Indian aggression may lead to strategic miscalculation, says Pakistan Foreign SecretaryThe Indian Express all 112 news articles »

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After Trump, Fear and Gloating in Pakistan - New York Times Fri, 11 Nov 2016 16:53:36 GMT

New York Times

After Trump, Fear and Gloating in Pakistan New York Times KARACHI, Pakistan — There is dread, and fear and loathing. But mostly there is gloating. Those who are gloating here in Pakistan have a convincing enough narrative: Everything we already knew about ugly America just got a chest-thumping confirmation ... and more »

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Pakistan eyes Chinese J-20: It's time for India to trot in fifth-generation fighter race - Firstpost Sat, 12 Nov 2016 16:18:34 GMT

Firstpost

Pakistan eyes Chinese J-20: It's time for India to trot in fifth-generation fighter race Firstpost Pakistan has evinced interest in acquiring the export variant of China's first fifth-generation fighter aircraft (FGFA). China recently showcased two of its advanced J-20 stealth fighters in a fly-over at an air show in Zhuhai, Guangdong province of ... and more »