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The Pakistani Dystopia - The New Yorker Fri, 15 Jan 2016 22:19:18 GMT

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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 and North Korea's Nuclear ExtortionThe Diplomat Pakistan again puts Jaish-e-Mohammed leader under 'protective custody'Long War Journal Pakistan Arrests Leader Of Banned Kashmiri Militant GroupRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty The Express Tribune -gulfnews.com -The Wire all 350 news articles »

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British aid helps Pakistan execute drug traffickers - The Guardian Sat, 16 Jan 2016 20:18:59 GMT

The Guardian

British aid helps Pakistan execute drug traffickers The Guardian The UK's £5.6m donation was made to Pakistan's anti-narcotics force, through a five-year UN Office on Drugs and Crime project, despite the fact that the Pakistan government insisted donors could not demand that it be linked to human rights considerations.

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Pakistan: Extend Afghan Refugee Status Through 2017 - Human Rights Watch Sat, 16 Jan 2016 23:10:12 GMT

Human Rights Watch

Pakistan: Extend Afghan Refugee Status Through 2017 Human Rights Watch (New York) – The Pakistani government should reduce rights violations against Afghan refugees by extending their legal residency status until at least December 31, 2017, Human Rights Watch said today. On January 12, 2016, the government extended ... and more »

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Pakistan will 'not go to India' in 2017 - Sethi - ESPNcricinfo.com Sat, 16 Jan 2016 09:51:34 GMT

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Pakistan will 'not go to India' in 2017 - Sethi ESPNcricinfo.com Another series between India and Pakistan is in doubt after PCB executive committee chairman Najam Sethi has said Pakistan will "not go to India" in 2017, as the FTP currently states, until the BCCI "fulfill what they owe us". Sethi was referring to ... Pakistan will not tour India until BCCI fulfils its promise, says SethiDAWN.com Pakistan will not go to India in 2017, says Najam SethiThe Express Tribune Pakistan won't go to India in 2017: Najam SethiDunyaNews Pakistan NDTVSports.com all 42 news articles »

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Pakistan executed 332 after reinstating death penalty: report - Yahoo News Sat, 16 Jan 2016 14:43:13 GMT

Yahoo News

Pakistan executed 332 after reinstating death penalty: report Yahoo News "They (government) are hanging petty criminals but known terrorists on death row are awaiting their punishment for years," Asma Jahangir, a lawyer and human rights activist in Pakistan, told AFP. The plan "can succeed only if it is fully implemented ... Pakistan has executed 332 people since late 2014: ReportPress TV Pakistan has hanged 332 since reinstating death penaltyeNCA all 37 news articles »

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Pakistan vs. New Zealand Cricket 2016: Live Streaming Info, Schedule For 2nd T20 - International Business Times Sat, 16 Jan 2016 12:54:00 GMT

International Business Times

Pakistan vs. New Zealand Cricket 2016: Live Streaming Info, Schedule For 2nd T20 International Business Times After beginning their tour of New Zealand in ideal fashion, Pakistan's cricket team will look to take an unassailable 2-0 lead in their three-match Twenty20 series in Hamilton on Sunday. Following on from losing all three matches to England in the ... The contrasting halves of Pakistan's T20 historyESPNcricinfo.com (blog) Watch 2nd T20 live: New Zealand vs Pakistan TV and live streaming informationInternational Business Times, India Edition Pakistan aim to seal T20I series in HamiltonCricbuzz The Roar -The News International -Stuff.co.nz all 50 news articles »

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Anti-Pedophilia Bill Rejected In Pakistan As 'Anti-Islamic' - Daily Caller Fri, 15 Jan 2016 17:41:21 GMT

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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. Pakistan Refuses To Ban Child MarriageRefinery29 Pakistan bill aiming to ban child marriages shot down as 'anti-Islamic' and ...The Independent 'Anti-Islamic': Pakistan rejects bill banning child marriageRT Washington Post -Western Journalism -The Inquisitr all 50 news articles »

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'Blasphemer!' Pakistani teen cuts off own hand after mistakenly admitting to ... - RT Sat, 16 Jan 2016 13:22:40 GMT

RT

'Blasphemer!' Pakistani teen cuts off own hand after mistakenly admitting to ... RT Adopted in 1947 and tracing their roots back to the British rule, Pakistan's blasphemy laws make it a crime to insult religious beliefs. The punishment may range from several years in jail to a death sentence. Pakistan's blasphemy laws have received ... Pakistan teen chops off own hand for blasphemySydney Morning Herald Pakistani boy cuts off own hand after blasphemy mistakeThe Star Online all 50 news articles »

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Dominant Pakistan register first win - ESPNcricinfo.com Sat, 16 Jan 2016 15:42:39 GMT

Dominant Pakistan register first win ESPNcricinfo.com Pakistan Under-19s notched up their first win of the tri-nation tournament with a convincing 109-run win against Australia Under-19s in Dubai, as they kept their hopes for a spot in the finals alive. After choosing to bat, Pakistan first posted a total ... and more »

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In Pakistan's Lawless Northwest, Dozens of Militants Surrender as Attacks Dip - Newsweek Fri, 15 Jan 2016 21:05:00 GMT

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 attacksReuters Some 80 Pakistani militants surrender in North WaziristanPress TV all 65 news articles »