The New Yorker | The Pakistani Dystopia The New Yorker This week, Pakistani officials said they had detained Masood Azhar, the leader of Jaish-e-Mohammed, a militant group, for his alleged role in overseeing the attack on an Indian airbase in the city of Pathankot earlier this month. The attack left seven ... Pakistan Arrests Leader Of Banned Kashmiri Militant Group Pakistan's Investigators Seek DNA, Finger Prints Of Pathankot Attackers EDITORIAL: Hope in Pakistan |
Newsweek | In Pakistan's Lawless Northwest, Dozens of Militants Surrender as Attacks Dip Newsweek PESHAWAR, Pakistan (Reuters) - Nearly 80 militants from Pakistan's North Waziristan region surrendered to government forces on Friday in a rare move that follows a dip in Taliban violence in Pakistan, sources involved in the deal said. Tribal leaders ... Scores of Pakistani militants surrender amid dip in attacks Top Afghan cop accuses Pakistan's ISI of backing Islamic State |
Times of India | India to seek US help to find out if Pakistan equipped Pathankot attackers Times of India NEW DELHI: The binoculars used by the six Pathankot militants were made in USA and have US Army markings. This suggests that either the Jaish-e-Mohammad stole them from one of the bases of US Army in Afghanistan or it was taken from Pakistan army, ... |
Reuters | Pathankot attack: Pakistan raids Jaish-e-Mohammad schools BBC News Pakistan has shut down several religious schools run by the Jaish-e-Mohammad militant group, Punjab province's law minister has said. Fourteen people were arrested in a police raid on a mosque and seminary near the city of Daska, officials said. Pakistani Top Militant in Gov't Custody Over Attack in India India, Praising Arrest of Militants, to Restart Talks with Pakistan Pakistan shuts down seminaries run by group accused of Indian air base attack |
ESPNcricinfo.com | Pakistan win Amir's comeback game ESPNcricinfo.com New Zealand threatened Pakistan's total of 171 for 8 through fifties to Colin Munro and Kane Williamson, but the many strands of Pakistan's varied attack came together to truss up the hosts, 17 runs short of their target. The pace trio of Wahab Riaz ... Black Caps lose the opening T20 against Pakistan by 16 runs at Eden Park Video highlights: Pakistan beat Black Caps by 16 runs - First T20 Mohammad Amir makes low-key return as Pakistan beat New Zealand |
Washington Post | Anti-Pedophilia Bill Rejected In Pakistan As 'Anti-Islamic' Daily Caller A bid to ban child marriage in Pakistan utterly failed, after the Council of Islamic Ideology declared the legislation “anti-Islamic” and “blasphemous.” The bill didn't even move past the first stage in the legislative process, The Express Tribune reports. Bill banning child marriage fails in Pakistan after it's deemed 'un-Islamic' Pakistan bill to ban child marriages shot down Pakistani clerics block 'un-Islamic' child marriage bill |
Voice of America | Pakistan Continues Crackdown on IS Loyalists Voice of America The arrests came as a top Pakistani leader dismissed U.S. President Barack Obama's assertions in his annual State of the Union address this week that Pakistan will be among the countries where instability will continue for decades in the wake of the ... Pakistan rejects Barack Obama's remarks on terror, instability Pakistan rejects US President Obama's remarks on terror, instability |
NDTV | Mumbai Engineer On Trial In Pakistan, Crossed Over For 'Love' NDTV Nehal's mother Fauzia Ansari is relieved, but her heart aches for her "daughter" - a Pakistani journalist who had been investigating Nehal's disappearance. Zeenat Sehzadi has been missing since August, which has added a new twist to the mysterious ... Meanwhile, a 'love story' that starts in Mumbai, stuck in a Pakistan jail Man who went to Afghanistan for job traced in Pakistan, India to seek consular ... Indian techie who went missing 3 yrs ago now in Pakistan army custody |
The Indian Express | India, Pakistan Foreign Secy talks likely in January The Indian Express (Source: AP). A DAY after India and Pakistan agreed to reschedule the Foreign Secretary-level talks and hold them in the “very near future”, sources told The Indian Express that the talks are likely to take place in January itself. “There is no point ... Ban offers support for resumption of India-Pakistan talks |
Chinese prefer Pakistan, want to move away India as neighbour: Survey Economic Times BEIJING: Majority of Chinese would like to move India away along with Japan and a host of other neighbouring countries with whom Beijing has territorial disputes and would prefer Pakistan and Nepal as neighbours, if given a chance to 'play God' to ... |